About Us:
Syllble is a production house of science fiction and fantasy authors who work together to create incredible new worlds for readers, while helping you get your works published around the world.
We are changing the way that writers collaborate, so that you can discover other fiction authors that share your vision, imagination and passion. By cultivating relationships between those who love bringing fantasy worlds to life through words, we make it easier than ever to share the joy of fiction with readers.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- You will work in a collective of authors to develop original content written in short story format. You will world-building within a shared fictional universe.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Creates compelling, innovative, entertaining short stories
- Selects subject or theme for writing project based on personal interest
- Develops factors, such as theme, plot, characterization, action, and dialogue
- Work with editors to revise and rewrite sections
- Organizes material for the project, outlines, and writes synopsis
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Remote/ Work From Home/Internet Accessible
- Must be able to work well under creative pressure and against stringent deadlines
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in English or writing-related field
- Strong interest in Science Fiction and Fantasy
- Consistently produces engaging work
- Strong grasp of proper sentence structure
- Ability to write in a variety of tones
- Deadline-driven
- Creative and dedicated
Work is commission base from the shortlisted short stories published in Speculative Fiction Small Presses and Magazines. All are welcome to apply.
Low-income, first-generation, LGBTQ+, and minority writers are encouraged to submit an application.
Apply
- To submit your application, please send your resume/link to your portfolio along with a 1,500-10,000 words fiction sample to
productions@syllble.com- Short Stories only
- Send the file in .doc or .pdf format
- Not accepting submissions of (poetry, novels, scripts, nonfiction essays, children's books, plays).
- You can submit something you’ve written or published before.
