Exquisite Death

Open now for fiction and poetry.

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Exquisite Death is a dark literary zine seeking macabre fiction and poetry, with a particular current interest in poetry.

Response time info: a couple of days up to two months

Read the full guidelines at exquisitedeathezine.com↗

Submission calls

fictionFantasyHorrorPays: No payment at this time.

Dark fantasy and horror only; the magazine seeks dark, surreal, atmospheric, macabre, and beautiful work, but not excessive gore, erotica, high fantasy, or AI-generated stories. Maximum 3,000 words; submit as a .docx attachment. Reprints are fine, but no simultaneous submissions. No payment at this time.

poetryHorrorLiteraryPays: No payment at this time.

Poetry submissions are particularly sought at the moment. Open to three poetry submissions at a time; submit by email.

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