Saturday, September 7, 2013

FLASH FICTION MARKETS
From August 2013 issue of
Flash Fiction Flash Newsletter
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FlashFictionFlash

ELLIPSIS
https://ellipsis.submittable.com/submit
Reading Period: August 1 through November 1 for poetry, short fiction, creative nonfiction. Pays $10 plus two contributor's copies.

PERIHELION
http://www.perihelionsf.com/submit.htm
Wants "hard" science fiction (no fantasy, horror, or fan fiction). Pays one cent per word. Accepts stories from 2,000 words to 8,000 words along with stories from 400 words to 1,600 words (paying $12 per story). 

CAFE IRREAL
http://cafeirreal.alicewhittenburg.com/guidelin.htm
Quarterly webzine publishes fantastic (irreal) fiction. Accepts fiction up to 2,000 words (no minimum length). Pays one cent per word ($2 minimum). Will consider up to 2,000 words by a single author, either one story or a number of short shorts.  

HORROR GARAGE
http://www.horrorgarage.com/horror/submission.php
Wants horror stories of 1,200 words or fewer.  Pays up to $30 per story. 

713 FLASH
http://www.kazkapress.net/713flashfiction/
See site for upcoming monthly theme. Wants SFF story (SciFi, Fantasy, Horror, or related sub-genres) that fits the theme in some way. Want stories between 713 and 1,000 words, inclusive. Pays $10 per story.

CROSSED GENRES
http://crossedgenres.com/submissions/magazine/
Accepts stories 1,000 to 6,000 words (new theme or genre each month).
Pays 5 cents for fiction plus print and ebook copy of the anthology in which chosen stories appear. Submissions must combine elements of either Science Fiction and/or Fantasy with the current theme.

DAILY SCIENCE FICTION
http://dailysciencefiction.com/submit/story/guidelines
Wants speculative fiction from 100 to 10,000 words (have a special need for flash fiction of 1,000 words or fewer). Pays 8 cents per word. 

DARK FUSE
https://darkfuse.submittable.com/submit/20777
Now accepting original micro/ flash fiction (99-999 words)for Horror d'Oeuvres http://www.horrordoeuvres.com (and its anthology series). Wants thriller, horror, suspense, crime, bizarre. Pays 5 cents per word plus copy of all print editions and a lifetime subscription to the Horror d'oeuvres site.

COFFEE: CAFFEINATED TALES OF THE FANTASTIC
Deadline: August 31, 2013
Desired stories must involve coffee as a major plot element and must feature an element of the fantastic (fantasy, SF, light horror). (Flash fiction is especially welcome.) No literary fiction please. Pays $0.05 per word plus one contributor copy of trade paperback and ebook.