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As always, every genre, style, and form is wanted, from speculative fiction to poetry to personal essays.
NOTE: I post upcoming calls for submissions at the end of every month. But as I am collecting them, I post them on my page, Calls for Submissions. You can get a jump on upcoming calls for submissions by checking that page periodically. (I only post paying markets.)
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Briarpatch Magazine. Genre: Nonfiction writing and artwork on a wide range of topics, including current events, grassroots activism, electoral politics, economic justice, ecology, labour, food security, gender equity, indigenous struggles, international solidarity, and other issues of political importance. Payment: $50-$150. Deadline: September 1, 2019.
Underland Press: Eighteen. Genre: Mystery, crime, dark fantasy, horror, and other speculative fiction for an anthology called ‘Eighteen.’ Payment: 1 cent/word. Deadline: September 1, 2019.
Contrary. Genres: Fiction, poetry, commentary. Payment: $20. Deadline: September 1, 2018.
Darkness Wired Anthology. Genre: Speculative fiction stories on the intersection of elder gods, old monsters and new technology. Payment: $15.00 to $25.00. Deadline: September 1, 2019.
Griffith Review. Genre: Nonfiction writing that reveals the ways our institutions are transforming, reshaping, renewing. Payment: Negotiated. Deadline: September 1, 2019.
Bethlehem Writers Roundtable. Genre: Poetry and fiction on Family Functions (or Dysfunctions). Payment: $20 for featured author stories; $10 for stories published on &More page $5 for poems. Deadline: September 1, 2019.
Portland Review: Labor. Genre: Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, art, and mixed-genre works on theme of LABOR. Payment: $30. Deadline: September 2, 2019.
Rogue Blades: Death's Sting Anthology. Genre: Sword & Sorcery tales about immortals in the vein of Karl Edward Wagner's Kane, Barry Sadler's Casca, Steven Erikson's Rhulad Sengar and Kallor, and Dennis O'Neil's Rā's al Ghūl. Payment: $30. Deadline: September 2, 2019.
Rogue Blades: Slaughter is the Best Medicine Anthology. Genre: Heroic Fantasy tales in the ways of Low Fantasy. Payment: $30. Deadline: September 2, 2019.
Rogue Blades: Reach for the Sky Anthology. Genre: Fantasy about cowboys and aliens! Payment: $30. Deadline: September 2, 2019.
Timeless Tales: The Abduction of Persephone. Genre: Poetry an short story retellings of fairy tales and myths. Payment: $20. Deadline: September 3, 2019. Accepts reprints.
Left Hand Publishers. Genre: Short stories based on classics. Payment: $25. Deadline: September 6, 2019.
SubTerrain Magazine. Genre: Fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, essays, and commentary on theme of 1984. Payment: Poetry: $50 per poem; Prose: $.10 per word (to a maximum of $500.) Canadian dollars. Deadline: September 6, 2019. Charges fee for online submissions; no fee for snail mail.
Fu Review. Genre: Short stories on theme of Melt. Payment: 20 Euros. Deadline: September 7, 2019.
Claw & Blossom. Genre: Flash fiction and poetry on theme of Fierce. Payment: $25. Deadline: September 8, 2019.
Bronzeville Books: Latinx Screams Anthology. Genre: Horror stories by Latinx and AfroLatinx writers with protagonists facing overwhelming fears and rising to fight horrifying foes. Payment: $0.05 U.S. per word for previously unpublished stories. Deadline: September 13, 2019.
Havok. Genre: Mystery, scifi, comedy, thriller, and fantasy on theme of The 90s. Length: 300 to 1,000 words. Payment: $10. Deadline: September 13, 2019.
Pentimento. Genre: Fiction, poetry, nonfiction and art by individuals with a disability or a community member. "If you are an individual with a disability or part of the disability community as a family member, caregiver, special educator, or in any way connected to disability, we want to see your disability-related writing." Payment: $25 - $250. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Broken Pencil. Genre: Fiction, nonfiction. Payment: CAD $50-100 for fiction, CAD $30-300 for articles. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Horror for the Throne: One Sitting Reads. Genre: Horror. Payment: $20. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Lackington’s: Birds. Genre: Speculative fiction stories on the theme of ‘Birds.’ Illustrations accepted. Payment: $0.01/word. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
The Spectacle. Genre: Nonfiction, poetry, fiction. Payment: $50. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Shenandoah. Genre: Fiction, novel excerpts and creative nonfiction. Payment: $100 per 1000 words of prose up to $500. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Eye to the Telescope: Tricksters. Genre: Speculative poetry. Payment: $0.03/word, up to $25. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Raconteur. Genre: Fiction, art, and poetry. "Raconteur is a literary magazine publishing engaging, interesting, eclectic and witty writing and artwork by international writers and artists, online and in print, 3 times per year." Payment: $10 for fiction, $5 for poetry. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Reckoning. Genre: Creative writing about environmental justice. Payment: 6 cents a word for prose, twenty dollars a page for poetry, art negotiable, minimum twenty-five dollars per piece. Deadline: September 23, 2019.
Story Seed Vault. Genre: Microfiction with one condition – your story must be based on science. Payment: Short Fiction (<150Characters) $3AUD per story. Long Fiction (>150CH/<200CH) $2AUD per story. Deadline: September 24, 2019.
Every Day Fiction. Genre: Flash fiction (1000 words max) Payment: $3. Deadline: September 26, 2019.
Cosmic Roots and Eldritch Shores. Genre: Speculative stories. Payment: 6 cents/word for original work. 2 cents/word for reprints. Deadline: September 28, 2019.
Cast of Wonders Podcast. Genre: Speculative fiction for teens. Length: 3,000 words max. Theme: Artemis Rising. Payment: 6 cents/word. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Arc. Genre: Poetry. Payment: $50 per page for poetry or prose published in the magazine. $50 per webpage for online reprints on the website. $50 per column for How Poems Work. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Nashville Review. Genre: Fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and translation. Payment: $25 per poem and $100 for prose and art pieces. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Writer’s Chronicle. "The editors look for articles that demonstrate an excellent working knowledge of literary issues and a generosity of spirit that esteems the arguments of other writers on similar topics." Genre: Nonfiction. Payment: $18 per 100 words. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Truancy. Genre: Revised folktales, legends, myth and other traditional narratives that have been made new by your retelling or your original fiction that has these folkloric elements or mythic elements. Payment: 2 cents/word for fiction. $15 per poem. Deadline: September 30, 2019. Accepts reprints.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Golden Years or Second Wind. Genre: True stories. "We are looking for stories about the humorous or serious sides of life after 60." Payment: $200, publication, and 10 author copies. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Laughter is the Best Medicine. Genre: True stories and poems. "We are looking for stories about something that happened to you in your life - in your relationship with a partner or spouse, a parent or child, a family member or friend, at work or at home – that made you and the people around you laugh out loud." Payment: $200, publication, and 10 author copies. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
PodCastle: Artemis Rising. Genre: Speculative fiction: podcast. Payment: $0.06/word. Deadline: September 30, 2019. Accepts reprints.
Heroic Fantasy Quarterly. Genre: Sword and sorcery fantasy. Payment: $100 for stories and $25 for poems, upon publication. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Aether&Ichor. Genre: Fantasy. Payment: £5 (or equivalent currency) per 1,000 words, at a minimum of £5. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Songs of Eretz. Genre: Poetry, cover art on theme of Autumn. Payment: $5. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Event Magazine. Genre: Short stories and poetry. Payment: Canadian $40/page for poetry and $35/page for prose, up to a maximum of $500; $200 for a cover photo, $500 for 10 commissioned black-and-white illustrations. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Hallmark Publishing Genre: Romance, and cozy mystery, full-length novels (65,000 – 85,000 words). Payment: Royalties. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Chronically Lit. Genre: Fiction, poetry, nonfiction that relates to chronic illness in some way. Payment: $10. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Understorey. Restrictions: Open to writers in Canada who identify as women or non-binary. Genre: Fiction, creative nonfiction or poetry on theme of Nature: World Under Threat. Payment: $30-$60. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Aurealis. Genre: Science fiction, fantasy or horror short stories between 2000 and 8000 words. Payment: A$20 and A$60 per 1000 words. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
AfroMyth 2: A Fantasy Collection. Genre: Stories about magic, gods, mysticism, and mythical creatures; old fairy tales with an Afrocentric twist. The main character should be of indigenous African descent. Payment:1.5 cents/word. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Deep Magic. Genre: Science fiction and fantasy (no violence, sex or language). Payment: $0.06/word, capped at $599 for stories longer than 10,000 words, Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Augur. Genre: Dream-touched realism, slipstream, fabulism, magical realism (note: educate yourself before you claim this term) and, for lack of a better descriptor, “literary” speculative fiction. Payment: $10 for flash, $20 for short story. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Qwerty Review. Genre: Poetry, fiction, and art. Payment: $10 CAD. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
DaguerreoTyped Monthly Historical Ekphrastic Photo Prompt Challenge. Genre: Poetry, prose, hybrid, fiction or nonfiction, experimental—Anything goes that has a history bent. Payment: Not specified. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Havok. Genre: Mystery, scifi, comedy, thriller, and fantasy on theme of The 90s. Length: 300 to 1,000 words. Payment: $10. Deadline: September 13, 2019.
Pentimento. Genre: Fiction, poetry, nonfiction and art by individuals with a disability or a community member. "If you are an individual with a disability or part of the disability community as a family member, caregiver, special educator, or in any way connected to disability, we want to see your disability-related writing." Payment: $25 - $250. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Broken Pencil. Genre: Fiction, nonfiction. Payment: CAD $50-100 for fiction, CAD $30-300 for articles. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Horror for the Throne: One Sitting Reads. Genre: Horror. Payment: $20. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Lackington’s: Birds. Genre: Speculative fiction stories on the theme of ‘Birds.’ Illustrations accepted. Payment: $0.01/word. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
The Spectacle. Genre: Nonfiction, poetry, fiction. Payment: $50. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Shenandoah. Genre: Fiction, novel excerpts and creative nonfiction. Payment: $100 per 1000 words of prose up to $500. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Eye to the Telescope: Tricksters. Genre: Speculative poetry. Payment: $0.03/word, up to $25. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Raconteur. Genre: Fiction, art, and poetry. "Raconteur is a literary magazine publishing engaging, interesting, eclectic and witty writing and artwork by international writers and artists, online and in print, 3 times per year." Payment: $10 for fiction, $5 for poetry. Deadline: September 15, 2019.
Reckoning. Genre: Creative writing about environmental justice. Payment: 6 cents a word for prose, twenty dollars a page for poetry, art negotiable, minimum twenty-five dollars per piece. Deadline: September 23, 2019.
Story Seed Vault. Genre: Microfiction with one condition – your story must be based on science. Payment: Short Fiction (<150Characters) $3AUD per story. Long Fiction (>150CH/<200CH) $2AUD per story. Deadline: September 24, 2019.
Every Day Fiction. Genre: Flash fiction (1000 words max) Payment: $3. Deadline: September 26, 2019.
Cosmic Roots and Eldritch Shores. Genre: Speculative stories. Payment: 6 cents/word for original work. 2 cents/word for reprints. Deadline: September 28, 2019.
Cast of Wonders Podcast. Genre: Speculative fiction for teens. Length: 3,000 words max. Theme: Artemis Rising. Payment: 6 cents/word. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Arc. Genre: Poetry. Payment: $50 per page for poetry or prose published in the magazine. $50 per webpage for online reprints on the website. $50 per column for How Poems Work. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Nashville Review. Genre: Fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and translation. Payment: $25 per poem and $100 for prose and art pieces. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Writer’s Chronicle. "The editors look for articles that demonstrate an excellent working knowledge of literary issues and a generosity of spirit that esteems the arguments of other writers on similar topics." Genre: Nonfiction. Payment: $18 per 100 words. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Truancy. Genre: Revised folktales, legends, myth and other traditional narratives that have been made new by your retelling or your original fiction that has these folkloric elements or mythic elements. Payment: 2 cents/word for fiction. $15 per poem. Deadline: September 30, 2019. Accepts reprints.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Golden Years or Second Wind. Genre: True stories. "We are looking for stories about the humorous or serious sides of life after 60." Payment: $200, publication, and 10 author copies. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Laughter is the Best Medicine. Genre: True stories and poems. "We are looking for stories about something that happened to you in your life - in your relationship with a partner or spouse, a parent or child, a family member or friend, at work or at home – that made you and the people around you laugh out loud." Payment: $200, publication, and 10 author copies. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
PodCastle: Artemis Rising. Genre: Speculative fiction: podcast. Payment: $0.06/word. Deadline: September 30, 2019. Accepts reprints.
Heroic Fantasy Quarterly. Genre: Sword and sorcery fantasy. Payment: $100 for stories and $25 for poems, upon publication. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Aether&Ichor. Genre: Fantasy. Payment: £5 (or equivalent currency) per 1,000 words, at a minimum of £5. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Songs of Eretz. Genre: Poetry, cover art on theme of Autumn. Payment: $5. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Event Magazine. Genre: Short stories and poetry. Payment: Canadian $40/page for poetry and $35/page for prose, up to a maximum of $500; $200 for a cover photo, $500 for 10 commissioned black-and-white illustrations. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Hallmark Publishing Genre: Romance, and cozy mystery, full-length novels (65,000 – 85,000 words). Payment: Royalties. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Chronically Lit. Genre: Fiction, poetry, nonfiction that relates to chronic illness in some way. Payment: $10. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Understorey. Restrictions: Open to writers in Canada who identify as women or non-binary. Genre: Fiction, creative nonfiction or poetry on theme of Nature: World Under Threat. Payment: $30-$60. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Aurealis. Genre: Science fiction, fantasy or horror short stories between 2000 and 8000 words. Payment: A$20 and A$60 per 1000 words. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
AfroMyth 2: A Fantasy Collection. Genre: Stories about magic, gods, mysticism, and mythical creatures; old fairy tales with an Afrocentric twist. The main character should be of indigenous African descent. Payment:1.5 cents/word. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Deep Magic. Genre: Science fiction and fantasy (no violence, sex or language). Payment: $0.06/word, capped at $599 for stories longer than 10,000 words, Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Augur. Genre: Dream-touched realism, slipstream, fabulism, magical realism (note: educate yourself before you claim this term) and, for lack of a better descriptor, “literary” speculative fiction. Payment: $10 for flash, $20 for short story. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
Qwerty Review. Genre: Poetry, fiction, and art. Payment: $10 CAD. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
DaguerreoTyped Monthly Historical Ekphrastic Photo Prompt Challenge. Genre: Poetry, prose, hybrid, fiction or nonfiction, experimental—Anything goes that has a history bent. Payment: Not specified. Deadline: September 30, 2019.
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