Wintertickle Press

There are presently no open calls for submissions.

  1. There is no minimum word count, however, stories should be no more than 2,000 words.
  2. Stories should be on positive topics centred around our Canada and COVID-19.
  3. There is no limit to how many stories a person can contribute. However, there is an administration fee of $4.95 for each story. 
  4. Author should only submit original work and must own the copyright.
  5. Author should be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
  6. By submitting a story, the author authorizes Wintertickle Press to read the story, publish the story and make edits to the story to meet style and tone of the book Not Cancelled.
  7. By submitting a story, you grant Wintertickle Press worldwide first serial rights to publish the story in the anthology and to use for publication and marketing in both physical and online platforms without monetary expectation (other than winners of the contest). The author of each story maintains the copyright and may run or sell the story in other publications one week after the anthology is released. * Exception: if author has already published story on a personal blog, it is acceptable to submit the story for consideration.
  8. Wintertickle Press is not responsible for lost or misplaced stories, files or any material and has sole discretionary rights regarding the judging of the essays and is not obligated to justify decisions to submitters. All submissions for consideration must be received by April April 10, 2020, 11.59 PM EST.
  9. Authors of essays chosen for inclusion in the anthology give Wintertickle Press permission to use a short bio and picture in the book.
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