Zealot Script

As well as our own publication, Emerging Worlds, there are plenty of markets open for unsolicited submissions for Speculative Fiction Short Stories. We’ve listed some of them below.

The below details, including fee and submission lengths are correct at the time of publication but may be subsequently changed. Please let us know if any information is out of date.

If you run, or know of, a publication that should be added to the list then drop us an email with details to Contact@ZealotScript.co.uk

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Paying Markets

Magazines

Publication	Fee	Length (words)
Abyss & Apex	$0.08 p/w up to $80	Up to 10,000
Amazing Stories	$0.06 p/w	1,000 to 10,000
Andromeda Spaceways	Unknown	Unknown
Analog	$0.06 – $0.10 p/w	Up to 20,000
Apex	$0.08 p/w min. $50	Up to 7,500
Ares	$0.06 p/w reprints $0.02	1,000 to 10,000
Asimov’s Science Fiction	$0.08 – $0.10 p/w	1,000 to 20,000
Aurealis	A$0.02 – A$0.06 p/w	2,000 to 8,000
Beneath Ceaseless Skies	$0.08 p/w	Up to 15,000
Clarkesworld	$0.10 p/w	1,000 to 22,000
Cosmic Roots and Eldritch Shores	$0.06 p/w reprints $0.02	Above 1,000
Daily Science Fiction	$0.08 p/w	100 to 1,500
Emerging Worlds	£5 Flat Fee	No limits
Fantasy & Science Fiction	$0.08 – $0.12 p/w	Up to 25,000
Fireside	$0.125 p/w	Up to 3,000
Fiyah	$0.08	2,000 to 15,000
Heroic Fantasy Quarterly	$100 flat fee	Up to 10,000
Hybrid Fiction	$0.06 p/w	500 to 5,000
Interzone	Unknown	Up to 10,000
Kasma	$25 flat fee	1,000 to 5,000
Lightspeed	$0.08 p/w reprints $0.02	1,500 to 10,000
Metaphorosis	$0.01 p/w	Up to 10,000
Omenana	Unknown	Up to 5,000
Shoreline of Infinity	£0.01 p/w	Up to 6,000
Strange Horizons	$0.10 p/w	Up to 10,000
The Arcanist	$50 flat fee	Up to 1,000
The Dark	$0.06 p/w reprints $0.01	2,000 to 6,000
Unfit	Unknown	Unknown
Unreal	Unknown	Unknown

Podcasts

Publication	Link
Drabblecast	Link
Escape Pod	Link
Podcastle	Link
Pseudopod	Link
StarShipSofa	Link

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Non-Paying Markets

Magazines

Publication	Link
Ash Tales	Link
Horla	Link