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The Q4 webzine call accepts short stories up to 2,500 words, with an additional request for nine longer stories up to 7,500 words; interests include surreal, slipstream, speculative, and strange, and responses are expected within 21 days. Submissions run October 1–December 31, 2026.

The Q4 webzine call accepts poems, with an additional request for six poems; interests include surreal, slipstream, speculative, and strange, and responses are expected within 21 days. Submissions run October 1–December 31, 2026.

Novelettes are accepted on a rolling, always-open basis as standalone 7,500–15,000-word works, with no themes or seasonal windows; the response time is within three months and publication is quarterly.

An Ordinary Contest accepted 1,500–3,000-word entries from July through September 2026; the theme was to be announced at opening, with a $10 entry fee and waivers available on request.

A Great Fuss accepts fiction and hybrid forms from January 1 through March 31, 2026, with 500–5,000-word pieces aligned with the theme of fuss or excessive ornamentation; payment is $0.02 per word up to $50.

The Q2 webzine call accepted short stories up to 2,500 words, with an additional request for five longer stories up to 7,500 words; interests include surreal, slipstream, speculative, and strange, and responses were expected within 21 days. Submissions ran April 1–June 30, 2026.

Someone Else’s September sought dinosaur-related stories where something has gone terribly wrong, including flash and short stories; submissions ran May 1–31, 2026, with 250–7,500-word pieces and all genres accepted under the theme.

A Great Fuss accepts creative nonfiction and hybrid forms from January 1 through March 31, 2026, with 500–5,000-word pieces aligned with the theme of fuss or excessive ornamentation.

Someone Else’s September sought 1–2 poems for its dinosaur-themed issue; submissions ran May 1–31, 2026. The theme required that something has gone terribly wrong and accepted all genres.

The Q2 webzine call accepted poems, with five additional poem slots, and interests including surreal, slipstream, speculative, and strange; responses were expected within 21 days. Submissions ran April 1–June 30, 2026.