Romance Short Story Opportunity!

Joined: 25 Nov 2005 Posts: 268 Location: Malibu Beach

Ladies and Gents, start your computers!!!

New Concepts Publishing is offering new writing opportunities.

See below.

Kitten

New opportunities for authors

We have many new projects we're working on throughout this year and
the next, and we're very excited about these themes. These
lines/series are open to all authors, so please spread the word to
any writing groups you're on or to your writing friends.

Also, please be sure to include the series title in the Subject
header of your submission.

Kinetic Series—Releasing November 2006

The theme for this series is psychic powers. Examples include, but
are not limited to psychokinesis, pyrokinesis, hydrokinesis, and
other superhuman powers. Let your imagination run wild! Stories
should be between 10,000 and 35,000 words, but longer novels will be
considered. Genres can be historical, fantasy, futuristic, or
paranormal/contemporary and can be in any locale or setting. Spicy
or erotic sensuality is preferred. Current NCP authors can submit a
detailed synopsis and 5-10k words. Non-NCP authors must submit full
manuscript. Stories should be turned in for consideration no later
than the end of July 2006.
Send to submissions@ newconceptspublishing.com (no space)

Harmony™ Line—Ongoing release dates

We are actively acquiring high quality, original interracial and
multiracial romances for this line. This line is widely advertised
in print media and heavily promoted wherever opportunities arise.
Romance genres we are most interested in are paranormal, futuristic,
fantasy, and historical—spicy or erotic are preferred. Straight
contemporary romances are rarely accepted for this line. Novels
should be at least 70,000 words but novellas will be considered for
anthologies. Current NCP authors can submit a detailed synopsis and
10-15k words. Non-NCP authors must submit full manuscript. More
information about this line can be found on our website:
http://www.newconceptspublishing.com...guidelines.htm
(We've had requests for more Domination/Captive themes for this
line, but are not limited to this theme alone.)
Send to submissions@ newconceptspublishing.com (no space)

The Brood—Releasing February 2007

The theme for this series is animal shifter clans, either of earthly
origin or of the fantasy variety. (Please, no bestiality themes)
Examples include, but are not limited to wolf, lion, bear, dragon,
griffin, swan, etc. Stories should be between 10,000 and 35,000
words, but longer novels will be considered. Romance genres can be
historical, fantasy, futuristic, or paranormal/contemporary, in any
locale or setting and use any plot device, as long as shifting is
used within the story. Spicy or erotic sensuality is preferred.
Current NCP authors can submit a detailed synopsis and 5-10k words.
Non-NCP authors must submit full manuscript. Completed stories
should be turned in for consideration no later than the end of
October 2006.
Send to submissions@ newconceptspublishing.com (no space)

Enchanted—Releasing May 2007

The theme for this series is magical enchantments and curses.
Examples include but are not limited to retellings of fairytales
like Beauty and the Beast, Rose Red, Sleeping Beauty, etc. Stories
should be between 10,000 and 35,000 words, but longer novels will be
considered. Romance genres can be historical, fantasy, futuristic,
paranormal, or contemporary, in any locale or setting and use any
plot device, as long as the theme is used within the story. Spicy
or erotic sensuality is preferred. Current NCP authors can submit a
detailed synopsis and 5-10k words. Non-NCP authors must submit full
manuscript. Completed stories should be turned in for consideration
no later than the end of December 2006.
Send to submissions@ newconceptspublishing.com (no space)

Inferno—Releasing August 2007

Theme is summer and heat. These stories should be VERY SEXY and
should include high sexual tension. Stories should be between
10,000 and 35,000 words. Romance genres can be historical, fantasy,
futuristic, paranormal, contemporary, in any locale or setting.
Spicy or erotic sensuality is preferred. Current NCP authors can
submit a detailed synopsis and 5-10k words. Non-NCP authors must
submit full manuscript. Completed stories should be turned in for
consideration no later than the end of April 2007.
Send to submissions@ newconceptspublishing.com (no space)

Joined: 19 Jul 2005 Posts: 125 Location: Lampe, MO

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