Deadline: January 31st, 2022 Payment: 0.5 cent per word Theme: Hopeful stories that take place during winter in the following genres: fantasy, slipstream, magical realism, and fabulism Note: Apologies for the short window, this just hit my inbox. Iri...
Deadline: August 1st, 2022 Payment: $0.01 per word for new stories and/or $25 for reprints. Theme: Fear Street appreciation. YA horror steeped in late 80s-90s nostalgia. Note: Reprints Welcome WELCOME TO FEAR STREET You’ve heard the stories about F...
Submission Window: February 1st – 28th, 2022 Payment: ¢1 per word CAD Theme: Horror stories with a theme of Earth Earth Elements Book One: Four-part series Open date: February 1st Close date: February 28th Stories of horror with the theme of ‘earth’...
Novellas, the Bogeyman of Publishing by Cassondra Windwalker Literature and publishing are forever squabbling like impassioned parents, leaving readers to look on morosely from their hiding place behind the couch. In this case, the argument is...
Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels Short List of Books that Aspiring Horror Writers Must Study If you have a vivid and active imagination, perhaps, there’s no better work for you than fiction writing. Words possess extremely potent power, allow...
Submission Window: February 1st-2nd, 2022 Payment: 8 cents per word for original, 2 cents for reprints Theme: Well written original work in science fiction, fantasy, myth, legend, fairy tales, and eldritch, in written, podcast, video, and/or graphic...
Deadline: April 15th, 2022 Payment: $20 per story Theme: Electric Spec prefers science fiction, fantasy, and the macabre, but we’re willing to push the limits of traditional forms of these genres. submissions at electricspec (dot) comPlease don’t que...
Deadline: March 30th, 2022 Payment: $10 and a contributors copy Theme: Different horror stories – from nastysplattergore to comedy. We’re looking for original and different horror stories – from nastysplattergore to comedy. Your tale will feature al...