House of Long Shadows

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House of Long Shadows publishes gothic fiction with an emphasis on mood and imagery, accepting original and reprint stories (including translations) between 2,000 and 10,000 words, and pays at least $10 per story.

Response time info: We will do our best to respond within five business days.

Read the full guidelines at houseoflongshadows.substack.com↗

Submission calls

fictionHorrorFantasyMysteryRomancePays: Minimum $10 per story (may be higher depending on revenue); same rate for reprints and translations; co-authors and translators each receive full rate; plus complimentary six-month subscription.

Gothic fiction (including gothic romance, sympathetic vampires, horror mysteries with non-supernatural solutions); mood and imagery prioritized over strict genre; 2,000–10,000 words (longer stories may be serialized); accepts original, reprint, and translated works; no graphic sexual content.

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