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Publishing news
Monday, September 7, 2026
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Today's biggest stories
Monday, September 7, 2026
- 50 Themed Submissions Calls and Contests for September 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Authors Publish12:59 pm Eastern
▾ Filter listings Fiction Poetry Contest Essay ✕ Showing all Here are 50 themed submissions calls and contests/grants/fellowships for fiction, nonfiction, poetry. Some outlets are open for more than one call. Some of the call themes are: memory and place; alchemy; Icarus; food systems horror; labor; wounds; corporate horror; after; count your blessings; portals; endings;...
Sources
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- AAP News
- American Libraries
- Audio Publishers Association News
- Authors Guild Resource Library
- Authors Publish
- BookBaby Blog
- BookBub Partners Blog
- BookNet Canada Blog
- Copyright Alliance
- David Gaughran
- Draft2Digital Blog
- FundsforWriters
- IngramSpark Blog
- Jane Friedman
- Kirkus Reviews
- Literary Hub
- Lulu Blog
- Manuscript Wish List
- Nathan Bransford Blog
- Poets & Writers
- Publishers Association News
- Publishing Perspectives
- Query Shark
- QueryTracker
- Self-Publishing Advice Center
- The Book Designer
- The Bottom Line
- The Creative Penn
- The Scholarly Kitchen
- Writer Beware
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