DILIM Dark Fiction from the Philippine Diaspora: Anthology Vol. 2, Sirena's Song

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Closes

September 30, 2026, 7 days left

Effort

About 90 minutes

Cost to apply

Free

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What it is

DILIM: Anthology of Dark Fiction from the Philippine Diaspora seeks original short fiction (up to 5,000 words) and poetry (up to 5 poems) in genres including historical fiction, magical realism, fantasy, science fiction, hopepunk, adventure, and mystery.

Who it is for

Filipinos, those with Filipino heritage, or writers about the Philippines, published or unpublished.

Open to artists in Philippines, United States.

The call says: “Source page restricts to Philippines, United States”

US artists

Where

United States

When

September 30, 2026, 7 days left

Starts March 30, 2026

What you get

Publication in a limited print anthology (10-15 authors, up to 150 pages) in print and e-book format, plus $0.07 per word payment for accepted work.

What you need to apply

Short story or poems formatted in standard font (Times New Roman, Arial, or Calibri), 12-point, double-spaced, with page numbers, up to 5000 words
Cover letter with contact information, third-person bio (up to 250 words), title, genre, and relevant publication credits, up to 250 words

How long it takes

About 90 minutes

Short application. Estimated from the 2 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free

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Go to the application

https://duotrope.com/duosuma/submit/dilim-anthology-dark-fiction-from-Rgpo7