Box of Delights Anthology

A project of Aeon Press (see other related projects).

Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions. We provide the following information as an archive.

About

Aeon Press is delighted to announce a call for submissions to a new original horror short story anthology called Box of Delights. We’re looking for new and exciting horror, dark fantasy and weird for this collection. There is no theme, but the title can be used as a springboard or starting point if required.

Country of Publication

Ireland

Publication Medium & Frequency

Print Publication Print Publication: One-time publication

Fiction Closed

Audience:

Unknown

Genres:

Horror Open to all/most Subgenres, including: Dark Fantasy, Weird/New Weird

Lengths:

Short Story: 2,500 - 7,500 words.
Novelette: 7,500 - 8,000 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles.

Topics:

None found.

Payment:

Token payment (under 1 US cent per word) Royalties Token payment (under 1 US cent per word). Royalties.
Note: We list broad pay categories rather than payment specifics. Check with the publisher for details.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Multiple entries: Multiple entries are allowed.
Media: Text.

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Dates

Last Updated: 22 May 2026