Chris Daley
@chrisdaley.bsky.social
Writing & Design, Los Angeles
Submission Sunday
aka @escapegrace
Submission Sunday
aka @escapegrace
A preview of Jen's website!
July 11, 2025 at 9:01 PM
A preview of Jen's website!
Medieval scholar Jennifer N. Brown has made a successful leap into hot literary fiction. I feel honored to have worked with Jen on both her query letter and her author website! Preorder her debut THE LOST BOOK OF ELIZABETH BARTON coming out from St. Martin’s Press in April at jennifer-brown.com.
July 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Medieval scholar Jennifer N. Brown has made a successful leap into hot literary fiction. I feel honored to have worked with Jen on both her query letter and her author website! Preorder her debut THE LOST BOOK OF ELIZABETH BARTON coming out from St. Martin’s Press in April at jennifer-brown.com.
This week's Submission Sunday has calls and contests from ZYZZYVA, University of Georgia Press, Barrelhouse, Epiphany, The John D. Voelker Foundation, swamp pink, Voyage YA by Uncharted Magazine, and DeFiore & Company. Get the next newsletter in your inbox! submissionsunday.substack.com/p/052624
May 26, 2024 at 6:30 PM
This week's Submission Sunday has calls and contests from ZYZZYVA, University of Georgia Press, Barrelhouse, Epiphany, The John D. Voelker Foundation, swamp pink, Voyage YA by Uncharted Magazine, and DeFiore & Company. Get the next newsletter in your inbox! submissionsunday.substack.com/p/052624
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from VONA, Bennington Review, Edinburgh Short Story Award, Gulf Coast, Witness, Postcard, Vox, and the Peter Bullough Foundation. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox! submissionsunday.substack.com/p/021824
February 18, 2024 at 6:20 PM
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from VONA, Bennington Review, Edinburgh Short Story Award, Gulf Coast, Witness, Postcard, Vox, and the Peter Bullough Foundation. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox! submissionsunday.substack.com/p/021824
For our next links roundup, we’ve got a journal that rejects everyone who submits, answers to the question “Am I the literary assh*le?”, submission opportunities for teen writers, “must-read” novels out of New Zealand, advice on finishing, and more. submissionsunday.substack.com/p/021124-links
February 11, 2024 at 7:00 PM
For our next links roundup, we’ve got a journal that rejects everyone who submits, answers to the question “Am I the literary assh*le?”, submission opportunities for teen writers, “must-read” novels out of New Zealand, advice on finishing, and more. submissionsunday.substack.com/p/021124-links
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from Florida Review, Identity Theory, The Deadlands, Baltimore Review, American Poetry Journal, The Spectacle, El Portal, and Triangle House Literary. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox! submissionsunday.substack.com/p/020424
February 4, 2024 at 7:34 PM
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from Florida Review, Identity Theory, The Deadlands, Baltimore Review, American Poetry Journal, The Spectacle, El Portal, and Triangle House Literary. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox! submissionsunday.substack.com/p/020424
Seth Fischer is one of LA's literary gems, and I'm delighted that he put so much thought into this week's Submission Sunday interview. If you have any interest in what it's like to be on the editorial side of submissions, Seth breaks it down for you.
submissionsunday.substack.com/p/012824-edi...
submissionsunday.substack.com/p/012824-edi...
January 28, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Seth Fischer is one of LA's literary gems, and I'm delighted that he put so much thought into this week's Submission Sunday interview. If you have any interest in what it's like to be on the editorial side of submissions, Seth breaks it down for you.
submissionsunday.substack.com/p/012824-edi...
submissionsunday.substack.com/p/012824-edi...
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from Sarabande Books, Michigan Quarterly Review, The Rumpus, Guernica, The Drift, Voicemail Poems, Pinch Journal, and PEN America. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox! submissionsunday.substack.com/p/012124
January 21, 2024 at 7:02 PM
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from Sarabande Books, Michigan Quarterly Review, The Rumpus, Guernica, The Drift, Voicemail Poems, Pinch Journal, and PEN America. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox! submissionsunday.substack.com/p/012124
I really enjoyed working on this interview with Salvadorian storyteller, advertising creative, screenwriter & filmmaker Alfonso Simán. I've included the first part of the interview for all subscribers, and you can get a 7-day free trial to read the rest. submissionsunday.substack.com/p/121023-alf...
December 10, 2023 at 6:26 PM
I really enjoyed working on this interview with Salvadorian storyteller, advertising creative, screenwriter & filmmaker Alfonso Simán. I've included the first part of the interview for all subscribers, and you can get a 7-day free trial to read the rest. submissionsunday.substack.com/p/121023-alf...
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from Graywolf Press, The Paris Review, LitMag, Sonora Review, Midstory Magazine, Shotgun Honey, Split Lip Magazine, and Good Hart Artist Residency. Sign up here: submissionsunday.substack.com/p/120323
December 3, 2023 at 8:57 PM
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from Graywolf Press, The Paris Review, LitMag, Sonora Review, Midstory Magazine, Shotgun Honey, Split Lip Magazine, and Good Hart Artist Residency. Sign up here: submissionsunday.substack.com/p/120323
This week's Submission Sunday has calls and contests from The Kenyon Review, Nickelodeon Writing Program, 45th Parallel, New Literary Project, Sundog Lit, Red Hen Press, The Palisades Review, and The Book Group. Subscribe here: submissionsunday.substack.com/p/111923
November 19, 2023 at 11:57 PM
This week's Submission Sunday has calls and contests from The Kenyon Review, Nickelodeon Writing Program, 45th Parallel, New Literary Project, Sundog Lit, Red Hen Press, The Palisades Review, and The Book Group. Subscribe here: submissionsunday.substack.com/p/111923
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from Boulevard, Gigantic Sequins, Slate, Fiction, Kweli Journal, Dzanc Books, Hexagon, and Writing Between the Vines. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox! submissionsunday.substack.com/p/110523
November 5, 2023 at 9:09 PM
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from Boulevard, Gigantic Sequins, Slate, Fiction, Kweli Journal, Dzanc Books, Hexagon, and Writing Between the Vines. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox! submissionsunday.substack.com/p/110523
Topics discussed: abandoned birdhouses, street art, caveman drawings, a polished skeleton in a duffel bag, Priority Mail label artwork, self-publishing, failure, paralysis by analysis, humor journals, Bukowski, To Kill a Mockingbird, tattoos, and more. submissionsunday.substack.com/p/102923-rej...
October 29, 2023 at 8:44 PM
Topics discussed: abandoned birdhouses, street art, caveman drawings, a polished skeleton in a duffel bag, Priority Mail label artwork, self-publishing, failure, paralysis by analysis, humor journals, Bukowski, To Kill a Mockingbird, tattoos, and more. submissionsunday.substack.com/p/102923-rej...
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, New Lines Magazine, Michigan Quarterly Review, Uncharted Magazine, Refinery29, Foglifter, Write or Die Magazine, and New Leaf Literary & Media. submissionsunday.substack.com/p/102223
October 22, 2023 at 7:29 PM
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, New Lines Magazine, Michigan Quarterly Review, Uncharted Magazine, Refinery29, Foglifter, Write or Die Magazine, and New Leaf Literary & Media. submissionsunday.substack.com/p/102223
In this week's Submission Sunday for all subscribers, I indulge my inner advice columnist and answer a subscriber question: "At what point should I give up, realistically, on getting a story published that keeps getting rejected?" submissionsunday.substack.com/p/101523
October 15, 2023 at 6:15 PM
In this week's Submission Sunday for all subscribers, I indulge my inner advice columnist and answer a subscriber question: "At what point should I give up, realistically, on getting a story published that keeps getting rejected?" submissionsunday.substack.com/p/101523
Through November, writers and the people who love them can get a custom-built website for 15% off the regular price at chrisdaley.com.
October 10, 2023 at 5:55 PM
Through November, writers and the people who love them can get a custom-built website for 15% off the regular price at chrisdaley.com.
In this next links roundup for paid subscribers, we’ve got some new book excerpts, when not to enter contests, how to plan your own writing retreat, recommendations for Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month, some thoughts on self-publishing, and more. submissionsunday.substack.com/p/100123-links
October 1, 2023 at 7:04 PM
In this next links roundup for paid subscribers, we’ve got some new book excerpts, when not to enter contests, how to plan your own writing retreat, recommendations for Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month, some thoughts on self-publishing, and more. submissionsunday.substack.com/p/100123-links
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September 26, 2023 at 1:55 AM
Website design, coaching and editing, marketing and branding for writers and other creative professionals. 15% off services booked in October or November: chrisdaley.com
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from The Kenyon Review, Invisible City, Terrapin Books, Dorothy Parker’s Ashes, The Ghost Story, MIT Technology Review, Paper Dragon, and The Gernert Company.
Sign up at submissionsunday.substack.com to get the next newsletter in your inbox!
Sign up at submissionsunday.substack.com to get the next newsletter in your inbox!
September 24, 2023 at 6:50 PM
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from The Kenyon Review, Invisible City, Terrapin Books, Dorothy Parker’s Ashes, The Ghost Story, MIT Technology Review, Paper Dragon, and The Gernert Company.
Sign up at submissionsunday.substack.com to get the next newsletter in your inbox!
Sign up at submissionsunday.substack.com to get the next newsletter in your inbox!
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from One Story, New England Review, Longleaf Press, BRUISER, The Iowa Review, Okay Donkey, The MacGuffin, and Hedgebrook. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox! submissionsunday.substack.com/p/091023
September 10, 2023 at 6:09 PM
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from One Story, New England Review, Longleaf Press, BRUISER, The Iowa Review, Okay Donkey, The MacGuffin, and Hedgebrook. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox! submissionsunday.substack.com/p/091023
This week's #SubmissionSunday opens with two chapbook contests from Gold Line Press and Palette with calls from Fifty Grande, Defunct, De Los, Chestnut Review, SmokeLong Quarterly, and MacDowell. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox! https://submissionsunday.substack.com/p/081323
August 13, 2023 at 8:48 PM
This week's #SubmissionSunday opens with two chapbook contests from Gold Line Press and Palette with calls from Fifty Grande, Defunct, De Los, Chestnut Review, SmokeLong Quarterly, and MacDowell. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox! https://submissionsunday.substack.com/p/081323
One year ago, Submission Sunday rose from the ashes and it's still going strong thanks to many of you. Happy anniversary! Everyone is cordially invited to join us for year two. https://submissionsunday.substack.com/p/072323-anniversary
July 24, 2023 at 2:42 AM
One year ago, Submission Sunday rose from the ashes and it's still going strong thanks to many of you. Happy anniversary! Everyone is cordially invited to join us for year two. https://submissionsunday.substack.com/p/072323-anniversary
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from Granum Foundation, CREEM, La Cuenta, The Commuter, The Feminist Press, Milk Candy Review, The Rumpus, and Djerassi Resident Artists Program. Sign up to get the next newsletter in your inbox!
https://submissionsunday.substack.com/p/071623
https://submissionsunday.substack.com/p/071623
July 16, 2023 at 10:12 PM
This week's #SubmissionSunday has calls and contests from Granum Foundation, CREEM, La Cuenta, The Commuter, The Feminist Press, Milk Candy Review, The Rumpus, and Djerassi Resident Artists Program. Sign up to get the next newsletter in your inbox!
https://submissionsunday.substack.com/p/071623
https://submissionsunday.substack.com/p/071623
Show me a picture in your phone that has your energy not a selfie
July 10, 2023 at 9:59 PM
Show me a picture in your phone that has your energy not a selfie
Bought a book in French to impress a guy. 🙄
July 7, 2023 at 11:22 PM
Bought a book in French to impress a guy. 🙄