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Upcoming Anthologies
NOTE:  The OMP Anthology Series is not open to the general public.
To submit to an anthology, one must be a former contributor or
be recommended by a former contributor. Contributors are listed on each
of our anthologies' web pages found in our Anthologies in Print section.
Writers interested in submitting to the series should contact a previous
contributor and secure his/her recommendation.
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Reading & Writing During the Holidays: A Poetry and Prose Anthology

Estimated: 50 to 90 pages perfect bound. 1Sep--1 Nov 2024 In time to give for Christmas. :-) 


Old Mountain Press  will publish a collection of poetry by a number of poets.  Our goal is to gather enough quality poems and micro prose for an estimated 50 to 90 page book with the theme to go with the cover (to your right):  Anything  about reading or writing or anything relating to the holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, New Years, Valentine's Day or weather/fall/autumn or winter. Would like to have as many poets and prose writers involved as possible.  Requirements are below. Authors receive publishing credit and retain all rights to their work but agree to the inclusion of their poem in this collection of poetry.

  • Author must have rights to the poem (previously published OK). 
  • Poem may not exceed 37 lines micro prose may not exceed 325 words (this includes title, blank lines, and author's name). 
  • Poetry lines that  exceed 55 letters and spaces will wrap and count as two lines.

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Mountain Lakes: A Poetry and Prose Anthology

Estimated: 50 to 90 pages perfect bound 1March--31 March 2025 Cover Photo by Pollyanna Dunn


Old Mountain Press   will publish a collection of poetry/short stories by a number of writers.  Our goal is to gather enough quality poems and short shorts for an estimated 50 to 90 page book with the theme of anything relating to the mountains, beach, ocean, lake,  towns or people, on or in the water/mountains, and/or Spring.  Would like to have as many poets and prose writers involved as possible.  Requirements are below. Authors receive publishing credit and retain all rights to their work but agree to the inclusion of their poem in this collection of poetry.

  • Author must have rights to the poem (previously published OK). 

  • Poem may not exceed 37 lines (this includes title, blank lines, and author's name) short short may not exceed 325 words . 

  • Poetry lines that  exceed 55 letters and spaces will wrap and count as two lines.

  • Must be a former contributor or recommended by a former contributor to submit.

  • Only one poem/short short per writer, so give it your best shot:-)

 

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In the Yard II A Poetry and Prose Anthology

Estimated: 50 to 90 pages perfect bound Estimated: 50 to 90 pages perfect bound  tentative 1Jun--30 Jun 2025


Old Mountain Press   will publish a collection of poetry/short stories by a number of writers.  Our goal is to gather enough quality poems and short shorts for an estimated 50 to 90 page book with the theme of any anything about nature, or something found in the yard, or spring/summer. Would like to have as many poets and prose writers involved as possible.  Requirements are below. Authors receive publishing credit and retain all rights to their work but agree to the inclusion of their poem in this collection of poetry.

  • Author must have rights to the poem (previously published OK.)

  • Poem may not exceed 37 lines micro prose may not exceed 325 words (this includes title, spaces, and author's name). 

  • Poetry lines that  exceed 55 letters and spaces will wrap and count as two lines.

  • Only one poem/micro prose per writer, so give it your best shot:-)

 

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Fall for You A Poetry and Prose Anthology

Estimated: 50 to 90 pages perfect bound Estimated: 50 to 90 pages perfect bound  tentative 1Sept--30 Sept 2025


Old Mountain Press   

will publish a collection of poetry by a number of poets.  Our goal is to gather enough quality poems and micro prose for an estimated 50 to 90 page book with the theme to go with the cover (to your right):  Anything  relating to the holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, New Years, Valentine's Day or weather/fall/autumn or winter. Would like to have as many poets and prose writers involved as possible.  Requirements are below. Authors receive publishing credit and retain all rights to their work but agree to the inclusion of their poem in this collection of poetry.

  • Author must have rights to the poem (previously published OK). 
  • Poem may not exceed 37 lines micro prose may not exceed 325 words (this includes title, blank lines, and author's name). 
  • Poetry lines that  exceed 55 letters and spaces will wrap and count as two lines.
  • Only one poem/micro prose per writer, so give it your best shot:-)

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Ode to the Great Blue Heron: A Poetry and Prose Anthology

Estimated: 50 to 90 pages perfect bound Estimated: 50 to 90 pages perfect bound  tentative 1 March–31 March 2026


Old Mountain Press  will publish a collection of poetry/short stories by a number of writers. Our goal is to gather enough quality poems and short shorts for an estimated 50 to 90 page book with the theme of anything relating to, waterfowl, beaches, oceans, lakes, rivers, towns on or around the water or Spring. Would like to have as many poets and prose writers involved as possible. Requirements are below. Authors receive publishing credit and retain all rights to their work but agree to the inclusion of their poem in this collection of poetry.

  • Author must have rights to the poem (previously published OK). 
  • Poem may not exceed 37 lines micro prose may not exceed 325 words (this includes title, blank lines, and author's name). 
  • Poetry lines that  exceed 55 letters and spaces will wrap and count as two lines.
  • Only one poem/micro prose per writer, so give it your best shot:-)

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Special Places Special People: A Poetry and Prose Anthology

Estimated: 50 to 90 pages perfect bound tentative 1Jun–30 Jun 2026


Old Mountain Press  will publish a collection of poetry/short stories by a number of writers. Our goal is to gather enough quality poems and short shorts for an estimated 50 to 90 page book with the theme of  any special place or person or relationships/friendships or summer in general.  Would like to have as many poets and prose writers involved as possible. Requirements are below. Authors receive publishing credit and retain all rights to their work but agree to the inclusion of their poem in this collection of poetry.

  • Author must have rights to the poem (previously published OK). 
  • Poem may not exceed 37 lines micro prose may not exceed 325 words (this includes title, blank lines, and author's name). 
  • Poetry lines that  exceed 55 letters and spaces will wrap and count as two lines.
  • Only one poem/micro prose per writer, so give it your best shot:-)

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In A Land Far Away: A Poetry and Prose Anthology

Estimated: 50 to 90 pages perfect bound Estimated: 50 to 90 pages perfect bound  tentative 1Sept--30 Sept 2026


Old Mountain Press  will publish a collection of poetry/short stories by a number of writers. Our goal is to gather enough quality poems and short shorts for an estimated 50 to 90 page book with the theme of  travels to distant lands or places OR Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, New Years, Valentine's Day or weather/fall/autumn or winter.  BIG plus if both themes (travels and Holidays) are covered! Would like to have as many poets and prose writers involved as possible. Requirements are below. Authors receive publishing credit and retain all rights to their work but agree to the inclusion of their poem in this collection of poetry.

  • Author must have rights to the poem (previously published OK). 
  • Poem may not exceed 37 lines micro prose may not exceed 325 words (this includes title, blank lines, and author's name). 
  • Poetry lines that  exceed 55 letters and spaces will wrap and count as two lines.
  • Only one poem/micro prose per writer, so give it your best shot:-)

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