House of Arcanum

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House of Arcanum publishes accessible literary fiction, including work with magical realism, speculative elements, or mystery, and also reads independent and university press book reviews.

Response time info: ~12 days; sourced from The Submission Grinder

Read the full guidelines at houseofarcanum.org↗

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryScience FictionFantasyMysteryEligibility requirementsCloses Nov 10

Open to: Submitters must not know the editors personally.

Literary fiction of no more than 1,500 words, with some magical realism, speculative elements, or mystery; traditional genre work is not wanted. Submissions open February, May, August, and November 1 until the cap is met or 10 days pass. Fiction submissions are currently closed; May submissions are delayed to the September issue.

nonfiction

Independent and university press book reviews are always being read.

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