{"id":9598,"date":"2021-11-16T10:24:15","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T18:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=9598"},"modified":"2021-11-16T10:24:15","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T18:24:15","slug":"10-fiction-markets-paying-50-to-480-for-november-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/10-fiction-markets-paying-50-to-480-for-november-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Fiction Markets Paying $50 to $480 for November 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

These magazines\/ markets pay $50-480 for fiction (one magazine pays considerably more). Some also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry. – S. Kalekar<\/p>\n

<\/strong>Flame Tree Publishing Anthology<\/strong>
\nThey are reading submissions for a weird horror anthology. Their guidelines say, \u201cWith stories from modern writers and the founding fathers of horror fiction, weird or cosmic horror combines the dark brooding shadows of the night with the presence of elder gods at the edges of our world. Algernon Blackwood, M.R. James and H.P. Lovecraft sit alongside new tales by new writers from open submissions.\u201d They also accept reprints.
\nDeadline: 21 November 2021
\nLength: 2,000-4,000 words
\nPay: $0.08\/word
\nDetails here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Flash Fiction Online<\/strong>
\nThey read flash fiction across many genres, including speculative and literary fiction. They read submissions from 1st<\/sup> to 21st<\/sup> of each month, except December, when they are closed. They also accept reprints.
\nDeadline: 21 November 2021
\nLength: 500-1,000 words
\nPay: $80
\nDetails here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Nimrod International Journal<\/strong>
\nThey accept submissions of short fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry. They also accept translations. Online submissions are charged, but there is no fee for mailed submissions.
\nDeadline: 30 November 2021
\nLength: Up to 7,500 words for prose, 3-10 pages of poetry
\nPay: $10\/page, up to $200
\nDetails here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

DreamForge Magazine
\n<\/strong>This speculative fiction magazine is open for a short period for fiction (including flash fiction) and poetry submissions \u2013 they accept fantasy and science fiction, and horror is not a good fit for this magazine. \u201cPositive stories demonstrating the triumph of the human spirit and the power of hope and humane values in overcoming the most daunting challenges.\u201d
\nDeadline: 30 November 2021
\nLength: 200-4,500 words for fiction, up to 900 words for poetry
\nPay: $25-100 for poems, and $0.06\/word for fiction
\nDetails here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Strange Horizons<\/strong>
\nThis magazine publishes speculative fiction, non-fiction (columns, essays, interviews, and round-tables), poetry, and art \u2013 and they are open during the month of November for fiction.
\nDeadline: 30 November 2021 for fiction
\nLength: Up to 10,000 words (under 5,000 words preferred) for fiction; varies for others
\nPay: $0.10\/word for fiction, $50 for poetry, varies for others
\nDetails here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Dark Void Magazine<\/strong>
\nThis is a new science fiction horror magazine. All stories take place off planet Earth, according to their website<\/a>. Their first issue will be launched in Spring 2022.
\nDeadline: 30 November 2021
\nLength: 3,000-4,000 words
\nPay: $0.05\/word
\nDetails here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Black Coffee & Vinyl
\n<\/strong>Submissions are open for Black Coffee & Vinyl\u2019s visual art and multimedia project that incorporates literature \u2013 fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, on \u2018The City\u2019 theme. \u201cWe are seeking art, words, and sounds that explore, critique, celebrate and interrogate the urban landscape, culture and environment. The city, a place, should play a central role in the work and should be a central character or focus. We are seeking a diverse range of city representation from large cities to small, from real to imagined.\u201d
\nDeadline: 30 November 2021 (extended)
\nLength: Up to 2,000 words for prose; up to 3 poems
\nPay: $50
\nDetails here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Apparition Lit
\n<\/strong>They accept speculative fiction (fantasy, sci-fi, horror, literary) and poetry and they are open for submissions on the \u2018Charm\u2019 theme. They have an extended reading period for BIPOC writers. (They also have a monthly themed flash fiction challenge, usually on various historical figures, which runs from the 1st<\/sup> to the 15th<\/sup> of every month, and pays $30.)
\nDeadline: 30 November 2021 for general submissions; 1-7 December 2021 for BIPOC-only submissions
\nLength: 1,000-5,000 words for fiction, up to five poems
\nPay: $0.03\/word for prose, $30\/poem
\nDetails here<\/a>.<\/p>\n


\n<\/strong>PodCastle<\/strong>
\nThey publish fantasy short fiction on their website, and in an audio format. They are open to all sub-genres of fantasy, from magical realism to urban fantasy to slipstream to high fantasy. Fantastical or non-real content should be meaningful to the story. They also accept reprints.
\nDeadline: 1 December 2021
\nLength: Up to 6,000 words
\nPay: $0.08\/word
\nDetails here<\/a>.
\n(Submissions are also open for their sister site, The Cast of Wonders<\/strong><\/a>, which publishes young adult fiction; pay is $0.08\/word for stories up to 6,000 words, and the reading period is 15 November-20 December 2021 (see schedule<\/a>).<\/p>\n

The Antihumanist
\n<\/strong>This magazine publishes anti-human work. \u201cWe want fiction that challenges human centred narratives, that forces us to confront our place in the universe, that makes us question: Who are we? Why are we here? Is there a purpose? Historically, weird fiction has best captured this goal. However, we are willing to accept submissions from speculative, horror, and literary writers that meet the above criteria.\u201d They also publish translations. They want non-fiction and letters on the anti-human theme, as well.
\nDeadline: 1 December 2021
\nLength: Up to 1,000 words for fiction, 750-1,500 words for essays, up to 350 words for letters
\nPay: $0.05\/word
\nDetails\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Three Time Travelers Walk Into\u2026 Anthology
\n<\/strong>This is a fiction anthology. Their guidelines say, \u201cTake any three famous people from history, toss them together, and have an adventure.
\nHow they got together is up to you \u2013 you could do an origin story of how they first met or you could write the story as if they had been adventuring for years. You can use a time machine or a rip in space\/time or quantum magic or whatever. You could have some sort of universal translator or you can have the language barrier be part of your plotline.
\nAnd these three people should be really separate if possible, from different cultures and times.\u201d Also, \u201cI\u2019m looking for real people or people who are so ingrained in mythology that they could be real (Robin Hood, King Arthur, Mulan, etc.). Obviously, do not use any copyrighted characters or clearly fictional characters even if they are in the public domain\u201d.
\nDeadline: 9 December 2021
\nLength: Prefers up to 4,000, can accept up to 5,000 words
\nPay: $0.05\/word
\nDetails here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Bio:<\/strong>\u00a0S. Kalekar is the pseudonym of a regular contributor to this magazine. She is the author of\u00a0182 Short Fiction Publishers.<\/a> She can be reached\u00a0here<\/a>.
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