Open Calls

Extraordinary Beasts: Phoenix

 

There are just some extraordinary beasts out there that don’t get enough love. Here at Opal Kingdom press we want to share the limelight!

Bring me your stories of the Phoenix, the magnificent creature that lives and dies in flames and then lives again! 

Genre: Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, or SF. Please no horror.

Word Count: 6,000-10,000 words

Due: May 18, 2025 for a June release

Rating: PG-PG13. This isn’t the place for excessive or explicit content. I’m not looking for message fiction or heavily RL political or religious statements. Fantasy clerics, kings, etc, etc, are fine. 

Payment: Split royalty through Pub Share.

One submission per author please. 

Email: Send to editor@opalkingdompress.com with the Subject Line: Your Title – Extraordinary Beasts: Phonenix. Please use standard manuscript format (Google Shunn Manuscript format if needed). Reprints are welcome.

Extraordinary Beasts:  Griffin

 

There are just some extraordinary beasts out there that don’t get enough love. Here at Opal Kingdom press we want to share the limelight!

Bring me your stories of the Griffin, the magnificent cross between a lion and an eagle, the Lord of the Skies!

((You may spell Griffin any of the many ways out there. I won’t hold it against you.))

Genre: Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, or SF. Please no horror.

Word Count: 6,000-10,000 words

Due: July 31, 2025 for an October release

Rating: PG-PG13. This isn’t the place for excessive or explicit content. I’m not looking for message fiction or heavily RL political or religious statements. Fantasy clerics, kings, etc, etc, are fine.

Payment: Split royalty through Pub Share.

One submission per author please.

Email: Send to editor@opalkingdompress.com with the Subject Line: Your Title – Extraordinary Beasts: Griffin. Please use standard manuscript format (Google Shunn Manuscript format if needed). Reprints are welcome.