Deadline: January 15, 2027
or when 300 submissions have been received
SUBMISSION FORM
Inspired by the nine Muses of Greek mythology, this opportunity invites female-identifying playwrights to explore creativity, inspiration, and storytelling through original short plays and monologues.
Inspired by the nine Muses of Greek mythology, this opportunity invites female-identifying playwrights to explore creativity, inspiration, and storytelling through original short plays and monologues.
Selected scripts will be included in NINE MUSES, an anthology of short works which will be available on the MUSE Collective website.
Open to all female-identifying playwrights.
Only one submission per playwright.
Genre and Length: Original monologues or 5–10-minute plays inspired by one of the nine Greek Muses. Writers may also creatively incorporate all nine Muses into a single piece.
Page Limit: Short plays must not exceed 10 pages or 1,500 words, excluding the title page.
Original Work: All submissions must be original, unproduced, and unpublished.
Formatting: Scripts must be submitted as blind PDFs, with identifying information removed from the script.
AI Policy: Plays written using generative AI are not eligible.
Notification Date: Selected playwrights will be notified by April 16, 2027.
Rights: Playwrights retain all rights to their work.
Open to all female-identifying playwrights.
Only one submission per playwright.
Genre and Length: Original monologues or 5–10-minute plays inspired by one of the nine Greek Muses. Writers may also creatively incorporate all nine Muses into a single piece.
Page Limit: Short plays must not exceed 10 pages or 1,500 words, excluding the title page.
Original Work: All submissions must be original, unproduced, and unpublished.
Formatting: Scripts must be submitted as blind PDFs, with identifying information removed from the script.
AI Policy: Plays written using generative AI are not eligible.
Notification Date: Selected playwrights will be notified by April 16, 2027.
Rights: Playwrights retain all rights to their work.
They can be contacted via their Facebook account.