Short Stories Open Calls

Any Genre. All Voices. Always Unforgetable.

Submission Guidelines

All Open Calls are for stories that are 8,000 words or less.

We are looking for bold and brilliant stories that pack a punch.

  •  You are allowed to have multiple submissions, but please have each one be a new, varried and different story. We are not interested in variations on a theme from one author.

  • We only accept unpublished work.

  • We understand the need to submit simultaneously. If you submit with us and somewhere else and they pick you up, thats awesome. Just let us know as soon as possible. That way we can open up room for someone else.

  • On the first page of your story have your name, email, word count, and story title.

  • Story format: Times New Roman, 12pt font, double spaced and pages numbered.

Pay Rates

$20 for 1000 to 3000 words

$30 for 3001 to 5000 words

$40 for 5001 to 7000 words

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CURRENT OPEN CALLS

Fill out the form below to send your story to the Open Call of your choice. Make sure in the Open Calls dropdown you pick the correct one for you.

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