Crooked Spine
Open now for fiction and poetry.
Last checkedCrooked Spine is a quarterly horror magazine publishing paid fiction and poetry in themed submission windows.
Response time info: within 2 weeks of close; usually 1 to 2 weeks from when the window closes
Read the full guidelines at crookedspinepress.com↗Submission calls
Issue 4, What You Worship, seeks character-driven horror about devotion and its costs, including rituals, offerings, obsession, obedience, doubt, conversion, blasphemy, and irreversible sacrifices. Fiction must be 1,500–3,500 words and submitted as a DOCX in Shunn Manuscript Format.
Issue 4, What You Worship, seeks poems about devotion and the price it demands, with creative interpretations involving rituals, offerings, obsession, obedience, doubt, conversion, blasphemy, or sacrifice. Submit as a DOCX in Shunn Manuscript Format.
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