Anthologies Currently Accepting Submissions – Angry Eagle Publishing, LLC

Zombie | Apocalypse | Action/Thriller

Genre: Zombie

Now open for Submissions in the Zombie Fiction Genre

We absolutely welcome all authors to contribute and encourage the new writer to experience the editorial and publishing process. The process for these projects may include editorial notes for the author to revise and other mentoring opportunities.

Title: TBD – Theme: “The Dead Walk”

Headlining Author (s): TBD

Word Count: 2000-8000

Submission Deadline: April 15, 2023

Language: English

Release date: TBD

Prompt and theme: A zombie story where the dead walk. Which is pretty much all zombie tales. The theme is survival and the ways our hero seeks to outsmart and outrun the dead. Stories must be a complete tale [longer stories considered]. Stretch your writing muscles and dive into the world of the dead.

Oh but there is a catch… All of the following words must be included in the story

Newspaper | Hair Tie | Bloody Sock | Dog | Laptop

Please check all guidelines on the submissions page

Genre: Apocalypse

Now open for Submissions in the Post-Apocalyptic Genre

Title: TBD – Theme: Children of the End

Headlining Author (s): DJ Cooper

Word Count: 2000-8000

Submission Deadline: Open

Language: English

Release date: TBD

Prompt and theme: Short POST-Apocalyptic story including the theme of “Children of the End.” Think the apocalypse is long past… Mad Max style, the end of the world whatever your style of destruction is long past and now a new generation of post-apocalyptic warriors emerges.

Oh but there is a catch… All of the following words must be included in the story

Gas Can | Catcher’s mitt | Diamond Earring | High-rise | Raggedy Ann Doll

Please check all guidelines on the submissions page

Genre: Action/Thriller

Now Open for Submissions in the Action Genre

Title: TBA – Theme: Espionage… In the true fashion of the action tales we all love to read to get our adrenaline rush, let’s have some short tales of espionage to titillate the questions behind good ole’ James Bond! Craft a tale the provides a villain, who might that be? The evil despot that wants to take over the world? An oppressive government? The sleek and sexy spy with a secret? The only thing it needs to have is some good espionage to make the action all worthwhile.

Headlining Author (s): TBD

Word Count: 2000-8000

Submission Deadline: Open

Language: English

Release date: TBD

Prompt and theme: Sort Action Story including the theme of espionage.

Oh but there is a catch… All of the following words must be included in the story

Sexy | Computer Chip | Gloves | Lamborghini| Clouds

Please check all guidelines on the submissions page

Genre: Contemporary Romance Reverse Harem/Ménage/Poly

Now Open for Submissions in the special kind of Romance

Title: TBA – Theme: Contemporary Romance Reverse Harem/Ménage/Poly … Heat Level: Minimum of a 3 out of 5. This means open-door sex. Steamy to erotic romance and yes, it can be erotica (but the preference is that you have a little bit of a plot.) Please be sure to give your MC a HEA or HFN ending.

Heat Level 4 – The F-bomb and all other swear words are used liberally, but the relationships are still always consensual and monogamous. Sex toys are starting to show up. Heat Level 5 – The emphasis is on the physical aspect of the relationship along with the emotional, and sex toys are in almost every sex scene (and some scenes besides!) The F-bomb is used every other sentence, and you should only touch your e-reader if you have hot pads on your hands. Erotica with a little bit of a plot Erotica/Not much of a plot but the sex is hot.

Headlining Author (s): Mercy Ryan

Word Count: 2000-10000

Submission Deadline: Open

Language: English

Release date: TBD

Prompt and theme: A short steamy story showing your main character navigating a poly amorous love.

Oh but there is a catch… All of the following words must be included in the story

Titillating | Fingernail | Feather | Lightning | Cat

Please check all guidelines on the submissions page

Genre: Horror

Now open for Submissions in the Horror Fiction Genre

Title: TBD – Theme: “A Dark and Stormy Night”

Headlining Author (s): Jeff Thomson

Word Count: 2000-8000

Submission Deadline: OPEN

Language: English

Release date: TBD

Prompt and theme: A Tale that extols the dark and stormy night and the ways this phenomenon might scare the reader Stories must be a complete tale [longer stories considered]. Stretch your writing muscles and dive into the world of the dead.

Oh, but there is a catch… All of the following things must be included in the story

A copy of To Kill A Mockingbird | Ear | Red Ball Gown | Hairless Cat | Lantern

Please check all guidelines on the submissions page

*There is no fee to enter your story into an anthology. Stories must remain exclusive to the anthology for at least the first ninety days from the date of publication. The Author always retains the rights to their story but in consideration for entry into a book all stories published after must state “First published in the Angry Eagle Publishing anthology titled [fill in the title here]”

**We no longer compensate these stories as they do not recover funds spent to publish them. Please consider this a means to align your author name in the algorithms within the genre.

***Author copies available at wholesale pricing

++ Stories may be printed outside of anthologies in the WordPeddler Magazine, this will not remove it from the anthology but only offer added exposure.