The Dread Literary Review

Open now for fiction, flash fiction, and poetry.

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The Dread Literary Review is a horror and speculative literary magazine publishing weekly poetry, flash fiction, and short fiction features.

Submission calls

fictionHorrorPays: No payment.

Open year-round for horror and speculative short fiction up to 5,000 words, submitted by email as a Word document or PDF; payment is not offered.

flashHorrorPays: No payment.

Open year-round for horror and speculative flash fiction under 1,000 words, submitted by email as a Word document or PDF; payment is not offered.

poetryHorrorPays: No payment.

Open year-round for horror and speculative poetry submitted by email as a Word document or PDF; payment is not offered.

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