Exquisite Death

Open now for fiction and poetry.

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Exquisite Death is a publication seeking dark, surreal, atmospheric, macabre, and beautiful 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

fictionScience FictionFantasyHorrorPays: No payment at this time, though payment may be offered in the future.

Seeks dark, surreal, atmospheric, macabre, and beautiful dark fantasy or horror; no excessive gore, erotica, high fantasy, or AI-generated stories. Maximum 3,000 words; reprints are accepted, but simultaneous submissions are not. Submit as a .docx attachment by email.

poetryPays: No payment at this time, though payment may be offered in the future.

The publication is particularly seeking poetry at the moment. Open to three poetry submissions at a time; reprints are fine, and simultaneous submissions are not accepted. Submit by email.

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