Submissions Wide Open: No rules, just raw talent
Submissions Wide Open: No rules, just raw talent
We're on the hunt for short stories that transport, transform, and tantalize. Whether it's a dark descent into madness, a whimsical escape into fantasy, or a swoon-worthy romance, we want to read it. From gritty realism to sugar-coated dreams, all styles and themes are welcome.
We're seeking:
- Stories that explore the vast expanse of human experience
- Tales that are unconventional, heartfelt, or provocative
- Narratives that push boundaries, challenge norms, and ignite passion
*We want stories that:*
- Transport readers to new worlds or familiar realities
- Transform perspectives and evoke emotions
- Tantalize with complex characters, plot twists, and surprises
Guidelines:
- Submit one short story per entry (max 5,000 words)
- Stories should be previously unpublished
- All genres and styles considered, including but not limited to:
- Literary fiction
- Science fiction
- Fantasy
- Horror
- Romance
- Magical realism
- Include a brief bio (100 words or less) and
contact information
Submission process:
- Send your story in the body of an email to
- Use "Short Story Submission" in the subject line
- Include your name, contact information, and a brief bio in the email
What to expect:
- Our editorial team will review your submission and respond within a few weeks
- If selected, your story will be published in our magazine and featured on our website
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