Best Women's Erotica of the Year MATURE CONTENT A project of Cleis Press (see other related projects). This project is believed to be defunct. (January 2025) About The Best Women's Erotica of the Year series features erotic stories by and about women and is published by Cleis Press. Country of Publication United States Publication Medium & Frequency Print Publication Print PublicationPublished 1 x per year Fiction Believed Defunct Audience:Adults, Females, Nonbinary people.Genres: Erotica Open to all/most SubgenresLengths: Short Story: 2,500 - 5,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream.Topics: Open to all/most Topics including... Other: May vary.Payment:Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Professional payment. Details: USD $100.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are NOT allowed.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. Their webpage was not functioning on our last visit.Go to project webpage Report: Correction/Update Support this Publisher: Buy Book(s) Best Women's Erotica of the Year 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 ProjectsBest Bondage Erotica Anthology Series DNQ MATUREBest Erotic Romance Series DNQ MATUREBest Gay Erotica Series DNQ MATUREBest Gay Romance Series DNQBest Lesbian Erotica Series DNQ MATUREBest Lesbian Romance Series DNQ MATUREBest Sex Writing DNQ MATUREThe Big Book of Submission DNQ MATURECleis Press DNQ MATURECowboy Up: Gay Erotic Fiction CLOSED MATUREDarker Edge of Desire CLOSED MATUREFemale Fantasy Erotica CLOSED MATUREIn Vikings' Arms: Erotic Romance for Women CLOSED MATUREJaneland: Women Write More about Leaving Men for Women CLOSEDKingdoms of Desire: Erotic Tales of Fantasy CLOSED MATUREKinky Erotica Anthology CLOSED MATURELove, Lust and Zombies CLOSED MATUREMe and My Boi: Queer Erotic Stories CLOSED MATUREMen of the Manor CLOSED MATURENight Shade Books DNQObsessed: Erotic Romance for Women CLOSED MATUREThe One Who Got Away: Erotic Romance for Women CLOSED MATUREPillow Talk: Erotic Romance for Women CLOSED MATUREThe Princess's Bride: Lesbian Fairy Tale Erotica CLOSED MATUREPyr DNQRogue Hearts CLOSED MATURESeventh Street Books DNQSex Toy Erotica CLOSED MATUREShort Short Orgasm Erotica Anthology CLOSED MATURETake This Man CLOSED MATUREWarlords & Warriors CLOSED MATUREWomen in Lust Anthology CLOSED MATURE 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: 14 Mar 2025 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