Title Abyss & Apex
Description Magazine of speculative fiction, with special attention to character-driven stories that examine the depths and heights of human motivation from a broad variety of cultural and social perspectives. Pays $0.05 per word for fiction, $5 for poems.
Web site http://www.abyssandapex.com/
Guidelines http://www.abyssandapex.com/guidelines.html
Country USA
Region North America
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Title Albedo One
Description 2 Post Road, Lusk, Co. Dublin, Ireland. Contact: Bob Nielsen, Editor. Email: bobn @ albedo1.com Ireland’s longest-running and foremost magazine for Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror. The magazine seeks thoughtful, well written fiction from both Irish and international authors. Their definition of what constitutes SF, horror and fantasy is extremely broad and they are especially seeking material which pushes at the boundaries. First published in 1993, ‘Albedo One’ has carried work by Ian McDonald, Anne McCaffrey, Norman Spinrad and Patricia Anthony. Length: between 2,500 and 8,000 words. Submissions: All submissions should be typewritten, on A4 paper, double-spaced, using one side of the paper and leaving at least 1 inch margins all around. Also accepts e-mail submissions with text in the body of e-mail only. No attachments. Send e-mail submissions to: bobn @ yellowbrickroad.ie . All hard-copy submissions must be accompanied by a SAE or reply coupon. Usually accepts only previously unpublished stories, does not accept simultaneous submissions. Also seeks artwork for stories. Response: 2 - 4 months. Pay: One free copy of magazine and EUR100 for the story voted best of the issue by the readers. EUR20 for art used on cover.
Web site http://www.albedo1.com
Guidelines http://www.albedo1.com/html/writers_guidelines.html
Country Ireland
Region Europe
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Payscale LOW
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Title AlienSkin
Description Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror. Bimonthly. Accepts 9 to12 Featured Fiction pieces per issue. Pays 1/2 cent per word for First Electronic Rights.
Web site http://www.alienskinmag.com
Guidelines http://www.alienskinmag.com/ssubguide2.htm
Country USA
Region North America
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Title Allegory Magazine
Description An on-line magazine, principally of science fiction, fantasy and horror. However, will consider other genres, such as humour or general interest provided the work possesses an original, quirky slant. Particularly seeks stories with strong characters, good plotting and clever, logical twists to the end. Also accepts book reviews, and non-fiction articles on virtually any topic that concerns the art or business of writing. Length: Not stated for fiction. Maximum 2,000 words for non-fiction, and 200 words for reviews. No simultaneous or multiple submissions. Response: 4-6 weeks. Pay: USD15 per story or non-fiction article. No payment for reviews. Rights: First world rights and world reprint rights.
Web site http://www.allegoryezine.com
Guidelines http://www.allegoryezine.com/submissions.htm
Country UK
Region Europe
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Title Amazing Stories
Description First published in 1926, Amazing Stories has been a beloved source for fans of science fiction and remains a classic magazine with an oft-imitated logo. Publishes fiction, nonfiction, artwork, and review materials. Pays $0.10 per word.
Web site http://paizo.com/amazing
Guidelines http://paizo.com/amazing/submissionGuidelines
Country USA
Region North America
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Payscale LOW
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Title Another Realm
Description A monthly e-zine publishing two new full length stories each month. Looking for SF/F/H stories with a strong plot and good characters. Hard science fiction is always welcomed.
Web site http://www.anotherealm.com
Guidelines http://www.anotherealm.com/submit/index_new.html
Country USA
Region North America
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Payscale UNSP
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Title Aoife’s Kiss
Description Publishes short stories and poetry and art and articles and book and movie reviews in the following genres: fantasy, science fiction, horror, and sword & sorcery. Quarterly magazine. Pays 1/4 cent per word, with a $5.00 minimum.
Web site http://www.samsdotpublishing.com/aoife/cover.htm
Guidelines http://www.samsdotpublishing.com/aoife/AKguidelines.htm
Country USA
Region North America
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Title AtomJack
Description A bimonthly speculative fiction magazine that peddles science fiction and science fantasy. Pays $10 for accepted submissions. Solicited stories are negotiated on an individual basis.
Web site http://www.atomjackmagazine.com
Guidelines http://www.atomjackmagazine.com/guidelines.htm
Country USA
Region North America
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Title Aurealis
Description Australian fantasy and science fiction magazine. Pays $20 to $60 per 1,000 words.
Web site http://www.aurealis.com.au
Guidelines http://www.aurealis.com.au/submissions.php
Country Australia
Region Australasia
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Payscale LOW
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Title Ballista
Description A new short fiction magazine seeking original tales exploring the realm of the supernatural, paranormal, horror, Gothick, psychological, occult & macabre. Will also consider SF, dark fantasy or, “... just the downright bizarre”. Published twice a year in Spring and Autumn. Welcomes UK and international writers. No simultaneous submissions. Length: Maximum 3,500 words. There is no minimum. "Flash fiction" is also considered. Pay: GBP5 per story, plus one complimentary copy. Overseas payment by PayPal.
Web site http://www.mucusart.co.uk/ballista.htm
Guidelines http://www.mucusart.co.uk/ballistasubsinfo.htm
Country UK
Region Europe
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW
Challenging Destiny
Description A quarterly magazine that publishes new science fiction and fantasy short stories. A Canadian magazine, but publishes authors from all over the world. Pays $0.01 per word.
Web site http://www.challengingdestiny.com
Guidelines http://www.challengingdestiny.com/guidelines/index.htm
Country Canada
Region North America
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Title Chaos Theory: Tales Askew
Description A Zine of Speculative Fiction. Pays $10 per story.
Web site http://genspace.com/ctta/
Guidelines http://genspace.com/ctta/guidelines.htm
Country USA
Region North America
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Payscale LOW
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Title Earth Dawn
Description Fantasy roleplaying publisher. Payment is individually negotiated.
Web site http://www.earthdawn.com
Guidelines http://www.earthdawn.com/index.php?categoryid=24
Country New Zealand
Region Australasia
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Payscale UNSP
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Title Fading Suns
Description Fading Suns is a science-fiction roleplaying game set in the sixth millennium, when the stars are beginning to fade. Payment is individually negotiated.
Web site http://www.fading-suns.com
Guidelines http://www.fading-suns.com/index.php?categoryid=19&p13_sectionid=1&p13_fileid=29
Country New Zealand
Region Australasia
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Title Feral Fiction.
Description Publishes horror, fantasy, science fiction and cross-over tales of up to 3,000 words. Pays $0.05 per word. Also poetry, $1.00 per line.
Web site http://www.feralfiction.com
Guidelines http://www.feralfiction.com/submit.htm
Country USA
Region North America
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Title Fifth Di, The
Description Fiction must be science fiction or fantasy, no horror, no exceptions. Looking for stories up to 7,500 words. Pays $5 per story or poem.
Web site http://www.samsdotpublishing.com/fifth/cover.htm
Guidelines http://www.samsdotpublishing.com/fifth/guidelines.htm
Country USA
Region North America
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Title KidVisions
Description Online magazine for younger readers which features short stories, poems, and art, as well as brief essays on science and the environment, interviews, quizzes, contests, etc. Genres include fantasy, science fiction, and mild horror. Pays $1.
Web site http://www.samsdotpublishing.com/kids/kissescover.htm
Guidelines http://www.samsdotpublishing.com/kids/KKguidelines.htm
Country USA
Region North America
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Payscale LOW
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Title Leading Edge
Description A semi-professional magazine dedicated to the presentation of new and upcoming talent. Accepts science fiction and fantasy short stories, novelettes, novellas, and poetry, as well as scholarly articles, book reviews, and interviews that deal with current popular authors. Fiction payment is 1 (one) cent per word, $10.00 minimum, plus two contributor copies. Poetry pays $10.00 for first 1 to 4 pages, $1.50 for each subsequent page, plus two contributor copies.
Web site http://www.leadingedgemagazine.com
Guidelines http://www.leadingedgemagazine.com/guidelines_writer.php
Country USA
Region North America
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Payscale LOW
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Title Mythic Delirium
Description A biannual journal that publishes science fiction, fantasy, horror, surreal and cross-genre poetry. Does not publish fiction. Pays $5 upon publication.
Web site http://www.mythicdelirium.com
Guidelines http://www.mythicdelirium.com/#guidelines
Country USA
Region North America
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Payscale LOW
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Title New Concepts Publishing
Description Publisher looking for Science Fiction/Futuristic or Fantasy Romance, spicy or erotic, any story length, from short stories to full length.
Web site http://www.newconceptspublishing.com
Guidelines http://www.newconceptspublishing.com/submissionguidelines.htm
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale UNSP
Title On Spec
Description The Canadian magazine of the fantastic. Publishes speculative fiction (SF) and poetry -- fantasy, horror, ghost stories, fairy stories, magic realism, etc. Author's nationality does not matter, although they maintain 80% Canadian content. Pays up to $180 upon acceptance.
Web site http://www.onspec.ca
Guidelines http://www.onspec.ca/guidelines.php
Country Canada
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW
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Title Realms of Fantasy
Description Bimonthly magazine; professional market for fantastic short fiction. For stories under 7,500 words, rates begin at 5 cents per word for new writers and move upward as a writer gains recognition. For stories over 7,500 words, the rates break at 7,500 to 3 cents a word.
Web site http://www.rofmagazine.com
Guidelines http://www.rofmagazine.com/pages/guidelines
Country USA
Region North America
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Payscale LOW
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Title Scifiction
Description Looking for literate, strongly plotted science fiction and fantasy stories between 2,000 and 17,500 words. Payment is $0.20 per word up to $3,500.
Web site http://www.scifi.com
Guidelines http://www.scifi.com/scifiction/submit.html
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale MED
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Title Scribal Tales
Description An ezine for short stories in the fantasy, science fiction, horror and hybrid genre. Pays $1.00 per thousand words with a 10,000-word limit and a minimum of 1000 words.
Web site http://www.scribaltales.com
Guidelines http://www.scribaltales.com/submissions.html
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW
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Title Shadowed Realms
Description Australia's professional speculative fiction publication, Seeking dark, psychological speculative fiction - including horror, dark/urban fantasy, supernatural/occult, slipstream, thrillers and mysteries. Alsos consider science fiction, fantasy, action, crime and erotica. Content geared toward an Australian audience (including New Zealand and Oceania). Preference is given to locally produced works. Pays $0.05 per word for flash stories.
Web site http://www.shadowedrealms.com.au
Guidelines http://www.shadowedrealms.com.au/guidelines/
Country Australia
Region Australasia
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW
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Title Tales of the Talisman
Description (Formerly Hadrosaur Tales) A literary journal published quarterly by Hadrosaur Productions and LBF Books. The format is an 86-page, perfect-bound, printed magazine. Needs: Science Fiction, fantasy, and horror short stories to 6000 words and poems to 50 lines. Pays: $10 per story, $4 per poem
Web site http://www.zianet.com/hadrosaur/index.html
Guidelines http://www.zianet.com/hadrosaur/gl.html
Country USA
Region North America
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Payscale LOW
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Title Third Alternative, The
Description Publishes modern science fiction, fantasy and horror, as well as borderline material which uses genre elements with a relatively mainstream sensibility. Pays on acceptance.
Web site http://www.ttapress.com/publTTA.html
Guidelines http://www.ttapress.com/publTTAguides.html
Country UK
Region Europe
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Title Weird Tales
Description Founded in 1923, this publication was the chief source for many types of fantastic fiction for a substantial portion of the 20th centur. It helped launch the careers of imaginative authors as wildly diverse as H.P. Lovecraft, Ray Bradbury and Tennesee Williams. Pays up to $0.03 to $0.04 per word.
Web site http://www.weirdtalesmagazine.com
Guidelines http://www.ralan.com/sfpro/listings/weirdtales.htm
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW
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Title Zahir
Description A tri-annual print journal dedicated to publishing the best in speculative fiction by both new and established writers. Each issue features an eclectic mix of literary fantasy, science fiction, magical realism, and stories that are not so easily classified. Prefers original material but will consider reprints. No simultaneous or multiple submissions. Length: up to 6000 words. Pay: $10 plus 2 copies.
Web site http://www.zahirtales.com
Guidelines http://www.zahirtales.com/guidelines.html
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW
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Title ZONE, The
Description Science fiction, fantasy, horror & mystery website. Publishes science fiction articles, interviews, & reviews. Previously unpublished work is preferred, but considers writings published anywhere in world. Pays £5 or $5 per 1,000 words for articles. There is no payment for reviews, short articles or essays, listings or artwork.
Web site http://www.zone-sf.com
Guidelines http://freespace.virgin.net/pigasus.press/guidelines.html
Country UK
Region Europe
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW
2 comments:
http://estiennewitcher.livejournal.com/Imen
Prologue
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Samantha Eliza Stone worked in a café,library and homeless shelter downstairs from the offices of
Edward Stone and Tyler Vine. The ambulance was the first to arrive on scene and followed by reporters and Jehova Witnesses handing out flyers sat their usual juncteries. Every day Samantha would work in café baking an assortment of delicessy only found in the café and mildly priced them gave out sosasp box therapy and karookee and tell your stories for her customers. Her stepfather ,
Hue Cardamom worked in building as the genitor. Samantha’s oringal dad had died at age 52 of lung cancer and tumor. But left his daughter with 40 grand. Today Samantha began to read the daily five papers that reacher her doorstep at the café. She would collect and cut out articles on mental health and Try to associations to help the viticms of homelessness in Vancouver. This was not an esay feet. Suddenly the cops and paramedics ran into the café and into the elevator. The other two parpmeditcs ran up the stairs. Samantha knew that somehow Tyler vine was in one foot in the grave. She began to pray for him and spoke his sacred name, Thor! As the parmedics rushed him down Royal Columbia where the was only 15 MIR machines and out of those 15 MIRS only six were working today. In his office Edward walked around his desk wearing groove in the carpet and knitting. Yeah knitting was his hobby. He stopped knitting and dropped needless to the floor and then opened the door only see dramatic spray of cameras people waiting at lobby. Hi old sectary , Mrs. ALL-brightness had fled the coop with her finger prints on the poisoned coffee maker. Not single person had seen her put the syrine of poision in the coffee. Then Stone saw Tyler Vine lying on the floor and then lifted him on to the gurney. It was total chaos. Repoters begin to aim questions and their camera at the secene
writtern wiccan writer Estienne Genose AKKA Samantha Marcinaik
This is great information. I'll have to add some of these to the table on my site. Check it out:
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