Ink Bleeds Press

Open now for fiction, flash fiction, and poetry.

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Ink Bleeds Press is a literary e-zine seeking horror, strange, weird, dark fiction, and unsettling poetry through themed and unthemed calls.

Response time info: As quickly as possible; no fixed timeframe stated.

Read the full guidelines at inkbleedspress.com↗

Submission calls

fictionHorrorFantasyCloses Nov 15Pays: A digital copy of the zine and gratitude; no financial payment.

Chilling Yuletide horror, strange, weird, and dark short stories for Issue One, up to 3,000 words. Submissions close November 15, 2026, with possible early closure if enough work is received.

flashHorrorFantasyCloses Nov 15Pays: A digital copy of the zine and gratitude; no financial payment.

Chilling Yuletide horror, strange, weird, and dark flash fiction for Issue One; 100 to 1,000 words. Submissions close November 15, 2026, with possible early closure if enough work is received.

poetryHorrorCloses Nov 15Pays: A digital copy of the zine and gratitude; no financial payment.

Chilling Yuletide poetry that unsettles for Issue One; submit up to 3 pieces. Submissions close November 15, 2026, with possible early closure if enough work is received.

fictionHorrorFantasyPays: A digital copy of the zine and gratitude; no financial payment.

Unthemed literary horror, strange, weird, and dark short stories, up to 3,000 words. Submissions are currently open.

flashHorrorFantasyPays: A digital copy of the zine and gratitude; no financial payment.

Unthemed literary horror, strange, weird, and dark flash fiction; 100 to 1,000 words. Submissions are currently open.

poetryHorrorPays: A digital copy of the zine and gratitude; no financial payment.

Unthemed poetry that unsettles; submit up to 3 pieces. Submissions are currently open.

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