Anthology of Dance A project of The Emma Press (see other related projects). Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions. We provide the following information as an archive. About We are looking for poems about different styles of dance, the experience of dancing, the experience of watching dance, the history and future of dance, and the significant moments that can occur during and through dance. We want to create a book that captures the exhilaration and joy of dance. We want poems about first dances, last dances, slow dances, panicky dances, school discos, dance lessons, dance competitions, dancing in your bedroom, ballet, tango, quickstep, freestyle, street dancing, hip-hop, Zumba, softshoe, tap, Northern Soul, dancing around a touchy subject, inhibition, longing, wallflowers, showboaters, famous dancers, mythological dancers, dance costumes, nightclubs, dance music and dance halls. Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for all submissions, and they do not offer monetary payment for accepted submissions. (Note: About 10% of anthologies always charge fees.) Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Medium & Frequency Print Publication Print PublicationPublished 1 x per year Poetry Closed Audience:UnknownGenres: GeneralLengths: Poem: No line limits known; Up to 3 pieces.Poetry Forms:Open to all/most Forms.Styles:Open to all/most Styles.Topics:None found.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Electronic submissions. Reprints: Reprints are allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Multiple entries: Multiple entries are allowed.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to project webpage Report: Correction/Update Support this Publisher: Buy Book(s) Anthology of Dance Submission Statistics The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. This listing is inactive and does not have any submission reports for the past 12 months. Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Related ProjectsEmma Press Gothic Poems Anthology CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsEmma Press Illness Poems Anthology CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsEmma Press Insect Poems for Children Anthology CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsThe Emma Press Poems About Age Anthology CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsThe Emma Press Charges fees for all submissionsHomesickness and Exile Anthology CLOSEDMotherhood and Fatherhood Anthologies CLOSEDPoems about Myths and Legends for Children CLOSED Charges fees for all submissions Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. Before submitting, you should use your own judgment to determine whether the project meets your standards.Always read the full guidelines provided by the publisher.Try to read at least one previous publication to get a better idea of what the editor would like to see.Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.Be professional, patient, and persistent. DatesLast Updated: 22 May 2026 Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only