Submissions

Submission Guidelines for the

Mystery  Anthology 

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NEW GUIDELINES FOR OUR ANTHOLOGY
WHODUNIT

Jersey Pines Ink has rethought our needs for our anthology...
yet again.

AND THIS TIME IT IS GONNA BE EASY:

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WE WANT A 2,000 WORD OR LESS WHO DONE IT MYSTERY.  That's it, a "WhoDunit" mystery

SUBMISSION  GUIDELINES: As earlier, stories must be fiction and totally of your own creation.
Stories MUST be a "who done it" mystery containing a beginning, middle, and end with a solution.
 
Please heed these guidelines:
Stories can be no longer than 2,000 words. Flash is acceptable.
No graphic violence, rape scenes or abuse to children.
Standard manuscript format ONLY.
We do not accept multiple or simultaneous submissions. You may send another story if your first has been  or is not accepted. If we have all ready contacted you about an earlier story, you may submit another as well. Reprints will be considered if you have the rights to resell the story.
 
Submit to: mysterysubjpi@gmail.com
SUBJECT LINE: Story Title, authors name, word count
All submissions must be standard manuscript format or they will be rejected immediately.
Double space, Times New Roman 12, doc or docx only, all other formats will be rejected.
First page information: name, address, email, (pen name will appear in the by-line)
Headers: story title and author’s last name and page number.
Cover letter: Please include name, pen name, address, email address, PayPal address, (payment will only be made through PayPal), If submitting a reprint, please include publication history. Please include a short bio, 85 words max.
 
Manuscripts not following the guidelines will be deleted unread.

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Payment after publication: $5.00 (PayPal).
 
DEADLINE JULY 15, 2020 

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has been released in print and ebook format 

April 2020

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the exciting and frightening anthology

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