Swords and Sorcery Magazine
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Last checkedSwords & Sorcery Magazine is a monthly online magazine seeking traditional fantasy fiction and genre criticism.
Response time info: at least 45 to 60 days
Read the full guidelines at swordsandsorcerymagazine.com↗Submission calls
Open to: Stories must not be created with assistance from large language models or other artificial intelligence.
Seeking original short stories of 1,500–8,500 words featuring fantasy elements in pre-industrial settings, including historical or pseudo-historical settings before 1800; contemporary urban fantasy and steampunk are not wanted. Simultaneous and multiple submissions are accepted, with only one submission accepted from any group. AI-assisted stories are prohibited.
Open to: Work must not be created with assistance from large language models or other artificial intelligence.
Seeking reviews and critical essays on genre topics of at least 1,000 words; subjects may include literature, movies, and comic books, but criticism dismissive of the genre as a whole is not accepted. AI-assisted work is prohibited.
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