Open for Submissions 2024

The Cutleaf Reader

Open to BIPOC writers who live in or hail from rural or semi-rural locales in the U.S. and whose short stories feature characters living or working in rural or semi-rural spaces. Annual print anthology looking for:

Literary Nonfiction – October 1 to October 31, 2024

Poetry – November 1, 2024.

“There is no fee to submit. Cutleaf will pay from $100 to $400 for published prose and from $50 to $100 per published poem.”

For full details visit: https://eastoverpresscutleafjournal.submittable.com/submit

Trollbreath Magazine

Trollbreath Magazine is a journal of speculative fiction, poetry, and non-fiction, publishing electronic issues on a quarterly schedule.

September 1st, 2024 – September 30th, 2024 (Spring 2025 issue)

December 1st, 2024 – December 31st, 2024 (Summer 2025 issue)

“Trollbreath Magazine will consider original short stories from 1500 words up to 7500 words. Our preference is for stories between 4,000 and 5,000 words”

4 cents (United States currency) per word for original works, and 1/2 cent per word for reprints at the time of publication

For full details visit: https://magazine.trollbreath.com/submissions/

To submit a market open to submissions, please visit this thread in the forum.

NOTE: As always, research the publisher and read the rules and terms. Protect your intellectual property. Listings here do not indicate support by Forward Motion for Writers, and are offered only as information.

Open for Submissions

Baffling Magazine

“We’ll be open next in June, from the 1st to the 15th, reading on the theme of “monstrous” as well as unthemed submissions. Our submission form will be here. We close at midnight EST on the 15th.”

“Wordcount:   Under 1,200 words.  We would especially love to see more stories under 500 words. 

“The compensation level for original stories accepted to Baffling Magazine is $0.08/word.”

For full details visit: https://www.bafflingmag.com/submissions

Worlds of Possibility

Submissions open until March 23, 2024

“Wordcount:   Under 1,200 words.  We would especially love to see more stories under 500 words.”

“Fiction: 5,000 word maximum, no minimum. Worlds of Possibility loves flash and drabbles and other short short forms as well as short stories! Payment of $0.10USD / word for right to display the story online with six months of exclusivity, and eventually (within two years of online publication) publish in an anthology.”

For full details visit: https://worldsofpossibility.moksha.io/publication/1

To submit a market open to submissions, please visit this thread in the forum.


NOTE: As always, research the publisher and read the rules and terms. Protect your intellectual property. Listings here do not indicate support by Forward Motion for Writers, and are offered only as information.