

If you have written a review, or have a book coming out soon, please contact us.” We publish book reviews of recent releases about every two weeks. We also buy one piece of artwork per issue, and occasionally commission one.
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We tend to receive a lot of free verse and not enough “form” poetry. Every issue includes at least one nonfiction piece dealing with some aspect of science, myth, folklore, or literature as it relates to speculative fiction, usually of the well-researched essay variety rather than opinion or editorial. We like each issue to have an eclectic variety of stories: funny, frightening, hard and soft sci-fi, adventure, thoughtful, etc. “ publishes speculative fiction of every stripe except graphic horror. We are not interested in work that is strictly science fiction or mainstream, but poetry that blurs the lines between such genres and the fantastical is welcome.” We desire poetry that is atypically beautiful, unconventionally imaginative, and boundary-crossing. Our definition of fantastical is quite fluid, encompassing fantasy, magic realism, myth, folklore, surrealism and slipstream. “We are looking for fantastical poetry of literary and emotional depth from a diversity of voices and perspectives. What the editor will be looking for from all other writers is that their short stories must have a paranormal, horror or fantasy/dark fantasy aspect and must involve a witch.” and those who come to her for help after dark should never enter her kitchen without serious pause as to the cost or the consequences. Those who knock on her kitchen door then have come for another reason altogether. However, Granny’s kitchen becomes something else after midnight. Everyone seeks both her wisdom and her recipes. During the day, she’s a grandmother whose family and friends flock to her house daily for meals or her sage advice. The side door to her old house is the direct entry to her kitchen. They only pay for what appears in print, not for online publication.Īlban Lake Publishing: Midnight in the Witch’s Kitchen Payments are only made to your PayPal account. Unreal publishes Fantasy, Magical Realism, Experimental Fiction They only pay for what appears in print, not for online publication. Payment: $0.03/word for fiction $0.01/word for nonfiction. Unfit publishes Quantum Fiction, Cyberpunk, Alternative Histories and Steampunk. Unfit Magazine: Stories that bend the rules of science fiction None charge a submission fee.įor an extensive list of paying markets organized by genre see: Paying Markets. They are seeking a wide variety of subgenres: Quantum Fiction, Cyberpunk, Alternative Histories, Steampunk, Dark Fantasy, Horror, Fantasy, Magical Realism, Myth, Folklore, Surrealism, Slipstream and Weird Fiction.Īll of these are paying markets. Here are ten literary magazines currently open to submissions of speculative fiction and poetry.
