Flash Phantoms

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Flash Phantoms publishes unpublished English horror fiction and microfiction from writers worldwide, with a current Halloween-themed call.

Response time info: 24 hours for expedited submission

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Submission calls

flashHorrorEligibility requirementsCloses Sep 29$5 for expedited submission; standard submission fee not statedPays: No payment; the Halloween contest winner may receive $20.

Open to: Unpublished English work from writers worldwide; AI-generated work is not accepted.

Open for unpublished English horror stories of up to 1,000 words from writers worldwide. The October call has a Halloween theme and a September 29, 2026 deadline; the winner may receive $20 and an author interview. Submissions are free, or writers may pay $5 for expedited handling.

flashHorrorEligibility requirements$5 for expedited submission; standard submission fee not statedPays: No payment.

Open to: Unpublished English work from writers worldwide; AI-generated work is not accepted.

Accepts unpublished English micros of exactly 100 words, not including the title, from writers worldwide. Submissions are free, or writers may pay $5 for expedited handling.

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