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Duotrope's Theme & Deadline Calendar lists the upcoming themes and deadlines of journals, magazines, contests, anthologies, and other publications. Track the deadlines that matter to you. Learn more.
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Here is a small sampling from our current Theme & Deadline Calendar for fiction. We list over 2,550 future themes and deadlines across all categories: fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and visual art.
| Project | Theme | Deadline | Days Left | | |
| Extinct Worlds Anthology [Dragon Soul Press] | Extinct Worlds | 30 Jun 2021 | 11 | | 15 |
| Fairy Tale Review | Sleep and Dreams: The Forgotten Language of Fairy Tales | 06 Jul 2021 | 17 | | 20 |
| The A-Z of Horror Anthology Series [Red Cape Publishing] | K is for Kidnap | 31 Jul 2021 | 42 | | 15 |
| VQR: Virginia Quarterly Review TEMP CLOSED | n/a | 31 Jul 2021 | 42 | | 36 |
| The Rumpus TEMP CLOSED | n/a | 31 Jul 2021 | 42 | | 14 |
| The First Line [Blue Cubicle Press] | First line: "What should we do with the body?" | 01 Aug 2021 | 43 | | 19 |
| Halfway Down the Stairs | Skeletons | 01 Aug 2021 | 43 | | 18 |
| Timeless Anthology Series [Dragon Soul Press] | Twists on old fairy tales | 31 Aug 2021 | 73 | | 36 |
| The Forge Literary Magazine Charges fees for some submissions | n/a | 31 Aug 2021 | 73 | | 23 |
| Black Warrior Review Charges fees for all submissions | n/a | 01 Sep 2021 | 74 | | 15 |
| ZYZZYVA | n/a | 01 Sep 2021 | 74 | | 15 |
| Salt Hill Journal TEMP CLOSED | n/a | 01 Sep 2021 | 74 | | 14 |