Diabolical Plots

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Diabolical Plots publishes short speculative fiction, especially science fiction, fantasy, and horror.

Response time info: 30 days after end of submission window

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Submission calls

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General submissions were open July 13–27, 2026; the next themed “Diabolical Rot” window accepts submissions October 18–25, 2026. Fiction must contain a speculative element; accepted genres include science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Firm limit: 3,500 words or less. No reprints or resubmissions, and only one submission per author per window.

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