Mystery Tribune

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Mystery Tribune is a magazine focused on crime, mystery, noir, and suspense, accepting fiction, flash fiction, nonfiction, and art/photography submissions, primarily for online publication.

Response time info: within twelve months of receipt; may extend up to two years

Read the full guidelines at mysterytribune.com

Submission calls

fictionMysteryPays: Honorarium for print edition (amount discussed upon acceptance); online publication is unpaid.

Crime, mystery, noir, and suspense stories; most submissions are between 3,000-6,000 words, but variable length accepted (not book manuscripts or novellas); original, unpublished work only; translations accepted with original text.

flashMysteryPays: Generally unpaid.

Flash fiction with dark underlying themes or crime, mystery, noir, and suspense; original, unpublished work only; published online or in mobile apps; generally unpaid.

nonfictionMysteryPays: Honorarium for commissioned print pieces only; unsolicited online publication is unpaid.

Nonfiction essays, reviews, interviews, and stories on the genre of mystery and suspense; under 2,000 words for Daily section; original, unpublished work only; online publication is unpaid; print edition only by commission.

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