Baffling Magazine

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Baffling Magazine publishes speculative flash fiction, including science fiction, fantasy, horror, and queer, weird, slipstream, and interstitial stories.

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Submission calls

flashScience FictionFantasyHorrorOpens Jun 1, 2027

Open next June 1–15, reading on the theme of “gossip” as well as unthemed submissions; stories must be under 1,200 words, with particular interest in stories under 500 words. Seeks speculative stories exploring science fiction, fantasy, and horror with a queer bent, including queer, trans, and aro/ace stories, and welcomes weird, slipstream, and interstitial writing. Previously unpublished stories only; translations are welcome with permission.

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