Leodegraunce accepts quality flash fiction of up to 200 words.
HOW TO SUBMIT: (UPDATED 1/2/2011)
RULES:
Your flash fiction must be no more than 200 words. (100 words are cool; 197 words are cool; 205 words are not cool.) It must have a plot or a beginning, middle and an end.
Your flash fiction must follow the theme for the month:
February 2011 Theme - PERSISTENCE Leodegraunce prefers original fiction. If your work is previously published, you must warrant that we have the right to publish it at Leodegraunce. Feel free to send more than one submission, but our aim is to present stories by four to five different authors each month. We accept a variety of literary flash fiction at Leodegraunce. Literary erotica is acceptable, but no porn. (Is there a difference between literary erotica and porn? Yes.) Nothing intended for children. No religious rants. None of the phobias - homophobia, racism, etc. Nothing icky - necrophilia, rape, etc. SUBMIT WITH OUR SUBMISSION MANAGER: Leodegraunce received roughly 75 submissions for our debut issue. Although we were stunned and also delighted by the large amount of flash fiction stories, managing the submissions became challenging. Effective immediately, submit your flash fiction using our submission manager. No other forms of submissions will be considered. Submit to Leodegraunce If your flash fiction is accepted, you grant us the non-exclusive right to: 1. Publish your flash fiction at Leodegraunce for seven days.
2. Include your flash fiction in our first anthology of flash fiction to be published in 2012. PAYMENT: 1. $5. Paid through Paypal ONLY.
2. One copy of the first annual anthology. If your flash fiction is accepted, Leodegraunce will send you a short electronic contract. We look forward to your creation based on the theme above! Deadline - January 24, 2011 Leodegraunce features one high quality flash fiction story every week, and we don't archive. Schedule for Issue 2: February 7, 2011 - 1st flash fiction story February 14, 2011 - 2nd flash fiction story February 21, 2011 - 3rd flash fiction story February 28, 2011 - 4th flash fiction story OTHER INFORMATION: Example of a flash fiction story: Juggernaught
by Jolie du Pre
Copyright 2004
98 words She was gardening in Daisy Dukes the first time we saw her, at the big house that she'd moved into all by herself. Got so that's all we talked about at the bar, without the wives. "Let's drink at my place," she'd said. "I've got plenty of beer." Did us all, one after the other, and then moved out two days later. Jerry freaked and told Samantha, who told everyone else. He's in counseling. Mark goes to church and asks for forgiveness, and I sit here alone on this motel bed wondering when I can see my kids. Articles: How to Write Flash Fiction Steps on How to Write Flash Fiction
February 2011 Theme - PERSISTENCE Leodegraunce prefers original fiction. If your work is previously published, you must warrant that we have the right to publish it at Leodegraunce. Feel free to send more than one submission, but our aim is to present stories by four to five different authors each month. We accept a variety of literary flash fiction at Leodegraunce. Literary erotica is acceptable, but no porn. (Is there a difference between literary erotica and porn? Yes.) Nothing intended for children. No religious rants. None of the phobias - homophobia, racism, etc. Nothing icky - necrophilia, rape, etc. SUBMIT WITH OUR SUBMISSION MANAGER: Leodegraunce received roughly 75 submissions for our debut issue. Although we were stunned and also delighted by the large amount of flash fiction stories, managing the submissions became challenging. Effective immediately, submit your flash fiction using our submission manager. No other forms of submissions will be considered. Submit to Leodegraunce If your flash fiction is accepted, you grant us the non-exclusive right to: 1. Publish your flash fiction at Leodegraunce for seven days.
2. Include your flash fiction in our first anthology of flash fiction to be published in 2012. PAYMENT: 1. $5. Paid through Paypal ONLY.
2. One copy of the first annual anthology. If your flash fiction is accepted, Leodegraunce will send you a short electronic contract. We look forward to your creation based on the theme above! Deadline - January 24, 2011 Leodegraunce features one high quality flash fiction story every week, and we don't archive. Schedule for Issue 2: February 7, 2011 - 1st flash fiction story February 14, 2011 - 2nd flash fiction story February 21, 2011 - 3rd flash fiction story February 28, 2011 - 4th flash fiction story OTHER INFORMATION: Example of a flash fiction story: Juggernaught
by Jolie du Pre
Copyright 2004
98 words She was gardening in Daisy Dukes the first time we saw her, at the big house that she'd moved into all by herself. Got so that's all we talked about at the bar, without the wives. "Let's drink at my place," she'd said. "I've got plenty of beer." Did us all, one after the other, and then moved out two days later. Jerry freaked and told Samantha, who told everyone else. He's in counseling. Mark goes to church and asks for forgiveness, and I sit here alone on this motel bed wondering when I can see my kids. Articles: How to Write Flash Fiction Steps on How to Write Flash Fiction