Sally Port Magazine

Fantasy stories for general audiences, with 1,000–13,000 words; the sweet spot is 6,000–7,000 words. Submissions must fit an available issue theme, be family-friendly, and use blind review. The magazine accepts middle-grade and YA science fiction beginning with the January 2027 issue.

Fantasy and science fiction stories for YA audiences, generally with protagonists aged 12–18; 1,000–20,000 words, with a sweet spot of 2,500–10,000 words. Science fiction is accepted for middle-grade and YA beginning with the January 2027 issue.

Fantasy and science fiction stories for middle-grade audiences, with 1,000–10,000 words; the sweet spot is 2,500–5,000 words. Protagonists should be 8–12, and stories must be age-appropriate. Science fiction is accepted beginning with the January 2027 issue.