Here is Escape Pod’s current schedule of submission windows.

From	To	Status
1 September 2020	31 May 2021	Open
June 1 2021	August 31 2021	Closed
1 September 2021	31 May 2022	Open

In September and October 2021, we will be accepting short story submissions for our “Joy” theme only. If your story does not fit the theme, please wait until November 1, 2021.

This schedule is subject to change, but we’ll announce any alterations and reflect them here.