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THE MARKET Zine: Basement Stories Magazine Editor(s): Carol Kirkman and James Dent Pay Rate: 1¢ / word (fiction and nonfiction), $10 flat (poetry) Response Time: Hopefully less than 30 days. Query if longer. Reading Period: Reading period for Issue 2: July 1 – September 1 Description: A science fiction, fantasy, and horror ‘zine about the [...]
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Singularity Magazine
June 7th, 2010 
Randi Harlan “Singularity is a quarterly publication, interested in exploring the realms of genre fiction. We want to create a magazine that is filled with gems of stories, served straight from the writer’s brain, into your hands. Nuggets of other worlds and possibilities that make our readers smile, cry, and look over their shoulder (though not necessarily [...]
Apex Magazine
June 4th, 2010 Snell THE MARKET Zine: Apex Magazine Editor(s): Catherynne M. Valente Pay rate: 5 ¢ / word Response Time: 4-6 weeks Description: We want science fiction, fantasy, horror, and mash-ups of all three—the dark, weird stuff down at the bottom of your little literary heart. (More in guidelines.) Submission Guidelines: www.apexbookcompany.com NOTE: Horror author D.L. Snell conducted [...]
Shroud Magazine
May 28th, 2010 Lorna D. Keach 
“Fiction: Shroud considers horror, dark mystery, dark fantasy and suspense short stories up to 5,000 words (+/-). In addition, we are interested in tightly woven flash fiction, and (in some cases) serialized novellas. Thriller and Suspense tales with a horror aspect are also welcome. We HIGHLY recommend that you buy a SAMPLE ISSUE in order [...]
Black Static
May 28th, 2010 Lorna D. Keach 
“We are always open to submissions of new horror and dark fantasy short stories of up to about 10,000 words in length. Please follow these simple guidelines: Send your manuscript mailed flat or folded no more than once, in standard manuscript format — typed (not handwritten!), double spaced, good margins all round, printed in black [...]
Redstone Science Fiction zine
April 27th, 2010 Snell THE MARKET Mag: Redstone Science Fiction Editor(s): Michael Ray and Co-Editor Paul Clemmons Pay Rate: 5¢ / word Response Time: expect 1 month, query after two Deadline: Temp closed since 4/4/10, will reopen in a few weeks Description: Redstone Science Fiction will publish quality stories from across the science fiction spectrum. We are interested in [...]
Necrotic Tissue
March 30th, 2010 Randi Harlan “We’re a quarterly short fiction horror magazine with stories that range from 100-Word Bites to 5,000 words. Each issue has approximately 40,000 words of dark fiction from a wide range of talented writers. You will see some familiar names alongside never before published writers. Issues come to your door in January, April, July and October.” [...]
Birkensnake
March 26th, 2010 Randi Harlan “We’re looking for narrative and quasi-narrative work that creates its own logic. We’d like to see narrative taken apart and then reassembled into something almost, but not quite, what it was before. If the story gets sort of broken in the process, that’s okay with us. Werewolves and the like are also okay with us, [...]
Black Ink Horror
January 26th, 2010 Lorna D. Keach “BIH is looking for quality horror fiction—sub-genre, movement, or subject matter doesn’t concern us an iota. We want compelling, chilling stories that exude a strong voice and solid writing. If your story seizes the editor’s attention from the first page, and never lets go, then you’re likely to get a sale. Vampires, zombies, werewolves, and [...]
Weird Tales
October 7th, 2009 Randi Harlan Fiction subs & queries: Ann VanderMeer, fiction editor Nonfiction & poetry subs & queries: Stephen H. Segal, editorial director Founded in 1923, Weird Tales quickly became the chief source for many types of fantastic fiction over a substantial portion of the 20th century; it helped launch the careers of imaginative authors as wildly diverse as [...]
