The Best New True Crime Stories: Unsolved Crimes & Mysteries are seeking original true crime stories for the sixth volume in their true crime franchise.
They’re looking for nonfiction, true crime accounts of unsolved criminal cases and mysteries from anywhere in the world and from any time period.
They say: “Material must be meticulously fact-checked before submission, including dates, names, locations, etc. This is a nonfiction book; everything must be 100% correct.”
Word count: 4,000-7,000 words
One-time payment per story: USD $130, and 2 print copies of the book.
Deadline: Sept. 1, 2021 (note that submissions may close earlier)
Full details here.