Black Petals

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Black Petals is a quarterly horror and science-fiction magazine seeking short fiction and poetry, especially bizarre, unusual, and chilling work.

Response time info: ~33 days; sourced from The Submission Grinder

Read the full guidelines at blackpetalsmagazine.com↗

Submission calls

fictionScience FictionHorror

Accepts dark science fiction and bizarre or unusual horror, including micro fiction up to 350 words, flash fiction up to 700 words, and regular stories of 2,500–3,500 words. Avoid gratuitous graphic sex or violence, rape scenes, splatterpunk, sexploitation, and abuse-focused material; copyrighted characters are not accepted. Submissions are by email attachment in Word or PDF.

poetryHorrorScience Fiction

Seeks chilling poetry of any length up to four pages, submitted by email as a Word or PDF attachment.

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