Electric Spec

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Electric Spec is a long-running quarterly magazine publishing short works of science fiction, fantasy, the macabre, and speculative art.

Response time info: up to three and a half months for fiction; up to three months for art

Read the full guidelines at electricspec.com↗

Submission calls

fictionScience FictionFantasyHorrorCloses Oct 15Pays: $20 per story

Speculative fiction stories between 250 and 7000 words; prefers science fiction, fantasy, and the macabre; no poetry, serials, novels, fan fiction, non-fiction, or reprints; no AI-created or partially created work; one submission at a time; quarterly issues with reading periods for each issue, but n

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