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The EastOver Anthology of Rural Stories Anthology Series

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

About

The anthology will focus exclusively on BIPOC writers who live in or hail from rural or semi-rural locales (in the United States) and whose short stories feature characters living and/or working in rural or semi-rural spaces.

Important: Reprints only.
Limited Demographic: Submissions are restricted to "BIPOC writers who live in or hail from rural or semi-rural locales (in the United States) and whose short stories feature characters living and/or working in rural or semi-rural spaces."

Country of Publication & Year Established

United States
Established in 2022

Publication Medium & Frequency

Print Publication Print Publication
Unknown publication frequency

Fiction Temp Closed

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Genres:

General.

Lengths:

Short Story: 1,000 - 7,500 words; Up to 3 pieces.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream.

Topics:

Place/Regions: Rural areas.
Other: See guidelines.

Payment:

Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) to Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Pay ranges from Semi-pro payment to Professional payment. Details: USD $100-$300.

Submissions:

Method: Submittable submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Multiple entries: Unknown.
Media: Text.

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Accuracy:
We have received 1 report within the past 12 months. The more responses reported, the more accurate the information.

Other Information

Most recent response reported was received on 07 Apr 2025.
Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 13 Dec 2024.

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Dates

Last Updated: 10 Jun 2025
Last Audited: 10 Jun 2025
Date Added: 19 Apr 2022

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