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Call For Submissions

By Allena Tapia, About.com

Definition: The action of an editor, agent, publisher or company publicly making their writing needs known. The agency spreads the word on their desired text submissions via internet, newspaper, and word of mouth.
Also Known As: Call
Examples: I was hoping to take a look at Random House's latest call for submissions on their website.
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