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Mask of Sanity Anthology

A project of Wicked Shadow Press (see other related projects).

Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions (March 2024). We provide the following information as an archive.

About

The theme "Secret Psychopaths" explores the unsettling truth that the most dangerous people might hide behind a facade of normalcy. It's an invitation to take a deep dive into the complexities of human psychology, where the line between ordinary and sinister blurs. This theme challenges to see beyond appearances, acknowledging that true malevolence can wear a familiar face and walk among us unnoticed. It's a reminder to question what lies beneath the surface, revealing the impact of those who blend into society while harboring dark intentions.

Country of Publication & Year Established

India
Established in 2024

Publication Medium & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication
Unknown publication frequency

Fiction Closed

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Genres:

Open to all/most Genres, including:
Fantasy Open to all/most Subgenres
Horror Open to all/most Subgenres, including: Psychological
Mystery/Crime Open to all/most Subgenres
Science Fiction Open to all/most Subgenres
Suspense/Thriller Subgenre: Psychological

Lengths:

Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words; Up to 2 pieces.
Short Story: 1,000 - 1,500 words; Up to 2 pieces.
Short Story: 1,500 - 7,500 words.
Novelette: 7,500 - 8,000 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream.

Topics:

Other: See guidelines.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Multiple entries: Unknown.
Media: Text.

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Dates

Last Updated: 22 May 2026

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