Night Shades
Open now for fiction.
Last checkedNight Shades is a fiction magazine publishing two speculative stories per month.
Response time info: ~5 days; sourced from The Submission Grinder
Read the full guidelines at nightshadesmag.com↗Submission calls
Seeks prose speculative fiction with a recognizable speculative element; science fiction, horror, and light-magic fantasy are welcome. Slice-of-life and less plot-driven work are acceptable, but avoid comedy, gimmicks, ironic tropes, and urban fantasy. Maximum 500 words; no reprints or poetry. The magazine is open until October 11, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
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