Literary Garage
Not currently open for submissions.
Last checkedLiterary Garage is a fee-free fiction publication seeking gritty, hard-edged stories and flash fiction, with payment unavailable at present.
Response time info: 3-4 weeks, with a query encouraged after 5 weeks
Read the full guidelines at literarygarage.com↗Submission calls
Short fiction of 1,000–2,000 words and stories of 2,000–3,500 words; longer stories generally require advance query. They prefer gritty, hard-edged fiction outside strict genre categories, with possible noir, crime, gothic, western, rural, horror, or distinctive zombie elements. General submissions are temporarily paused for the next few weeks.
Flash fiction of less than 1,000 words; the publication favors gritty, hard-edged work with conflict and may welcome noir, crime, gothic, western, horror, or unusual zombie elements. General submissions are temporarily paused for the next few weeks.
Nonfiction, essays, and book reviews are shelved for the balance of 2026 while the publication concentrates on fiction and other projects.
There are currently no calls for poetry.
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