Blood Moon Rising Magazine

Submission Guidelines

INTRODUCTION

Blood Moon Rising is the magazine for all things 'horror'. We are also the aspiring writers and artists
showcase. We are always looking for new talent for our Fiction, Poetry and Art Departments. Blood
Moon Rising is NOW an online publication that can be read through our main web site @
www.BloodMoonRisingMagazine.com and click on the cover icon to view the magazine. All stories
published will be in this new publishing format and NO printed copies will be send out by mail. All
writers and artist will be told of the issue that their work will be in and when that issue will be coming
out so they can check it out on the web site.

PART 1: SHORT STORIES

1) We will accept all kind of horror fiction, from vampire tales to "slasher" stories and anything in between (but it must
not overuse of the "F---" word or other foul language. Violence is OK, without going overboard.

2) Submissions should only be sent by email to www.submissions@bloodmoonrisingmagazine.com. All
submissions should be standard manuscript formatted. Double-spaced, with one- inch all-around margins and 2500
words or less. Story title and name of author should be above story. Name of author, mailing address and email
address in should be placed in left hand corner, please. If possible send it on Wordpad (standard on most computer)
to ensure being able to open it.

3) You can also submit a short author bio of about 50 words to be put along side your contribution. This is optional.

4) Only one story per author per issue.

If accepted, you will be notified in which issue and date when you submission will appear. We do not pay for any
stories we accept. You will receive a complementary pdf issue your work was in after it is taken offline.

With the acceptance of your work, you agree that we will publish your work in our online issue in addition to our pdf
version of our magazine. Once you have been accepted and published, it will not be removed. All magazines
published by us are kept for archival purposes indefinitely.

We now have a backlog so any short stories submitted now will be in issues starting Jan. 2020. If there is room in an
earlier issue, we will let you know.

PART 2: ARTWORK

Blood Moon Rising is looking for sick, disturbing artwork for its Nightmarish Gallery Department. We will accept
horror-related artwork of any kind with the exception of nudity and extreme graphic violence.

1) Artwork should be sent as email attachment. But remember to include your name and address as part of the
attachment. Send all artwork submissions to: DemonicLord64@aol.com. Multiple submissions are allowed.

2) If accepted, you will be notified in which issue and date when you submission will appear. We do not pay for any
stories we accept. You will receive a complementary pdf issue your work was in after it is taken offline.

3) You can also submit a short author bio of about 50 words to be put along side your contribution. This is optional.

PART 3: HORROR ARTICLES

We are looking for articles on horror movies and TV
shows as well as any bios of Actors, Writers and Film
Makers. We want articles on horror collectibles (toys
and stuff) Halloween Masks and Models. Just horror,
not Stars Wars of science fiction. Any articles on doing
home made horror makeup or How to articles on making
items for Halloween or for the general disturbed
prankster.

Send submissions to
submissions@bloodmoonrisingmagazine.com

PART 4: POETRY:

We are open to all forms of poetry but since this is a
horror magazine, we like something from the dark side
or horror related. So no sunshine happy stuff please.
Dark, sad, and sick stuff is what we are looking for.

Send submissions to
submissions@bloodmoonrisingmagazine.com

We have a backlog of poems so any poems
accepted will be in issues starting Jan. 2019

PART 5: BOOKS AND FILMS FOR REVIEW

If you have a new book coming out or movie to be previewed, we are always looking for independent books and
movies. That is what we are all about and always looking for selections for Bloody Book Reviews, Behind the
Screams and for reviews and interviews.

Call us old fashioned but we prefer books we can hold. Films should be on DVD.

Please contact D.W. Jones at the email address dwjones@bloodmoonrisingmagazine.com.

Any books accepted now will be reviewed for the Jan. 2020 issue.

Advertising Rates

For Magazine Website
$100.00 for home page ad for the year.
$50.00 for any other page

For Magazine Issues
$20.00 for 1/2 page ads per magazine issue
$40.00 for full page ads per magazine issue

GUIDELINES

Please submit a clean, camera-ready copy of your ad.
Include a cover letter specifying page location.
Contact D.W. Jones for payment details

We also offer special discounts for multiple ads in website and magazine issue

For any other combos for advertising, please contact D.W. Jones at dwjones@bloodmoonrisingmagazine.com

Short stories and poems sent to Blood Moon Rising will NOT be removed from the magazine ONCE PUBLISHED by
us for any reason. It's unfair to our readers and to other writers to lose a chance in an issue when we need to retract
your fiction. By our acceptance of your work for publication, you agree to have you work publish by our magazine
and stay there until the end of publication of the particular issue which you work is in. If this is an issue, then we
respectfully request you to Not Submit it to us in the first place. As of this date, 11/15/2010, this policy we be in place.

With the acceptance of your work, you agree that we will publish your work in our online issue in addition to our pdf
version of our magazine. Once you have been accepted and published, it will not be removed. All magazines
published by us are kept for archival purposes indefinitely.

William H. Pratt
Editor