Archive for the ‘Markets’ Category

Apex Magazine

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

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“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 [...]

Fallen: An Anthology of Demonic Horror

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“For this anthology, we would like to see stories involving demons and demonic possession. As this is a horror collection, please don’t send any stories about demons being depressed, falling in love with the local high school outcast, or trying to come to terms with their humanity (face it…they have none! They’re DEMONS!). We’re looking [...]

Damnation Books

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“Damnation Books specializes in dark writing: horror, dark fantasy, thrillers, science fiction and erotica (in dark settings). We officially launch the company in September 2009 with twenty-five titles. After the initial opening, we will release twelve new titles every three months. This means our submissions are ongoing and not for specific time periods. All our [...]

Black Static

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“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 [...]

Tattered Souls 2 antho

THE MARKET Antho: Tattered Souls 2 Publisher: Cutting Block Press Editor(s): Frank J. Hutton Pay Rate: Paying 1.5 ¢ / word, plus one contributor’s copy. For established authors, rates are negotiable Response Time: Final response time: six months or sooner Deadline: October 31st, 2010 Description: A second loosely-themed anthology in which authors consider where people’s [...]

Fear of the Dark antho

THE MARKET Antho: Fear of the Dark Publisher: HorrorBound Editor(s): Maria Grazia Cavicchioli and Jason Rolfe Pay Rate: 1¢ / word (CAN) Response Time: Confirmation of receipt will be sent within 24 hours Deadline: June 30, 2010 Description: The point of the stories should be to investigate the human fear of the unknown, the dark, [...]

Redstone Science Fiction zine

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 [...]

Sick Things antho

The Market Antho: SICK THINGS Publisher: Comet Press Editor(s): Cheryl Mullenax Pay rate: 1/2¢ /word Response Time: 3-4 weeks Deadline: May 1, 2010 or until filled Description: Extreme creature themed horror anthology (more in guidelines) Submission Guidelines: http://cometpress.us NOTE: Horror author D.L. Snell conducted the following interview to give writers a better idea of what [...]

Three-Lobed Burning Eye

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“The Three-lobed Burning Eye is a magazine of speculative fiction published online two or three times per year. We’ve been online since 1999, and feature six stories per issue. At the end of each year, we publish an annual anthology in trade paperback. Payment to writers is $13, paid on publication, plus one contributor’s copy [...]