Thank you so much! 🖤

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Deadline: August 31, 2025
Pay: $0.08/word
Length: 2500-3500

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We’re new. Here’s what we published last year.

Happy Monday! The submission window closes in 5 weeks.

Responses have been sent for all submissions received before today. If you’ve submitted and not received a response, please head to our website and send a query via the Contact page.

Thank you and keep submitting!

We are a new publisher based in Canada, but our writers are from around the world!

Did we mention “The Old Woman and the Spider” by @akatherineblack.bsky.social from our Other Anthology was selected for Year’s Best Arthropod Short Fiction! (We did, but worth mentioning again!)

Responses have been sent to all submissions received up to and including June 30. If you submitted prior to July 1 and have not heard from us, please visit our website and use the Contact page to inquire about your story's status.

Thank you and keep submitting!

Responses have been sent for all submissions received up to and including June 15. If you submitted before June 16 and don’t have a response, please visit our website and use the Contact page to inquire. Thank you and keep submitting! 🖤

We have a translated story in our Other anthology. It’s great!

Responses have been sent to all submissions received up to and including May 20. Please let us know if you submitted before May 20 and haven't heard from us. Keep your submissions coming! 🖤

Canada Post is a vital service and should never be expected to be profitable.

I will work on those today. Thanks for the nudge.

Send us your stories. We want your fantasy, your weird, and your speculative.
Deadline: August 31, 2025
Pay: $0.08/word
Length: 2500-3500
See website for details.

Thank you for the feature!

Listing of the Day Today's listing of the day is: The Other Anthology Series @bannisterpress.bsky.social #WritingCommunity

Today's listing of the day is: The Other Anthology Series @bannisterpress.bsky.social #WritingCommunity

And as of today, responses have been sent for all submissions received on or before May 1.

As of today, responses have been sent for all submissions received on or before March 31.
If you don’t see your response, please let us know.

Congratulations to all the writers! 🖤

We are delighted to see “The Old Woman and the Spider” by @akatherineblack.bsky.social will be reprinted for Year’s Best Arthropod Short Fiction! 🖤🕷️🕸️

Our cover artist for Other: the 2024 speculative fiction anthology is a Fear Street Prom Queen! Based on the books by R.L. Stine and coming to Netflix!

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Canadians!

I have an assignment for you this weekend.

What is THE MOST CANADIAN thing you own?

It can be anything. A book, a garment, a food item, a tool, a decorative object, a cd, anything.
#CanCon #Canada

Celebrate Women in Horror with Halli Reid's "The Shape of an Eye." Her father is starving to death. Is it the blight or something else?
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#wihm #womeninhorrormonth #womeninhorrormovement

The RCAF refused her application.

She went on to become an award-winning pilot and the first woman to fly professionally in the Arctic and the first woman in Canada to be promoted to the rank of Captain.

Celebrate Women's History by reading about the historic women of Kawartha Lakes, like Molly Beall Reilly (1922-1980):

Born Moretta Fenton Beall on February 25, 1922 in Lindsay, Molly wanted to joint the Royal Canadian Air Force as soon as she graduated high school.

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Cecily throws the piece of toast she does have directly in Tamsin’s face. “Did you hear that, No One?” she says. “You stole my toast!”

As Miss Beale marches Cecily out of the dining hall, Sarah turns to me. “We could at least tell Miss Beale. You were talking to someone.”

“Yes, Miss. Someone has stolen the nourishment of my spirit, and so I reject the nourishment of the physical. I cannot have one without the other.”

“I am certain that no one has stolen your toast,” Miss Beale counters.

Miss Beale glances skyward, breathing deeply and composing herself. Patience of Job and all that. “Cecily, is it wise of you to reject any nourishment at all?” she asks.