ergot.
Open now for fiction.
Last checkedergot. is a literary website seeking innovative, experimental, and atmospheric horror fiction and hybrid work.
Response time info: Do not send a status query before 60 days have passed.
Read the full guidelines at ergot.press↗Submission calls
Open to: Work must be previously unpublished in English; submissions must come directly from the author, except translators may submit third-party work. Simultaneous submissions are accepted, and AI-generated work is not considered.
Previously unpublished experimental horror fiction and hybrid work under 10,000 words, including translated work; submit one piece or up to three flash-fiction pieces under 1,000 words each. Poetry, science fiction-led stories, fan fiction, and certain other forms are hard sells. There is currently no deadline; submissions remain open until further notice.
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