Emerald City Ghosts

Open now for fiction, flash fiction, and poetry.

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Emerald City Ghosts is a digital magazine publishing flash fiction, short stories, and poetry with a paranormal or ghostly element, often themed monthly.

Response time info: ~14 days; sourced from The Submission Grinder

Read the full guidelines at emeraldcityghosts.substack.com↗

Submission calls

fictionHorrorFantasyCloses Aug 20Pays: No payment

Short stories up to 2,000 words; must have a paranormal or ghostly element; monthly themed windows (see above); reprints accepted if you hold rights; must be subscribed (free) to submit; no payment.

flashHorrorFantasyCloses Aug 20Pays: No payment

Flash fiction up to 500 words; must have a paranormal or ghostly element; monthly themed windows (e.g., August: Trees, September: Cannon Beach, October: Ghost Hunting, November: Dark Academia/Horror, December: Christmas Ghost Stories); reprints accepted if you hold rights; must be subscribed (free)…

poetryHorrorFantasyCloses Aug 20Pays: No payment

Poetry up to about 50 lines (prefer under 20); must have a paranormal or ghostly element; monthly themed windows (see above); reprints accepted if you hold rights; must be subscribed (free) to submit; no payment.

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