The Haiku Shack Magazine

Open now for flash fiction and poetry.

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The Haiku Shack Magazine publishes very short poetry and microfiction inspired by a theme and photograph, seeking meaningful, emotionally impactful work.

Response time info: One month

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Submission calls

flashScience FictionFantasyHorrorLiteraryMysteryRomanceHumorYoung AdultEligibility requirementsCloses Nov 30Pays: Five favorite submissions receive $5 each, minus fees, plus a PDF copy of the issue; other contributors receive a PDF copy.

Open to: Writers must be at least 17 years old.

Issue 9 seeks meaningful, impactful English microfiction of any genre, including flashku, inspired by the theme “Night”; pieces may be up to 100 words. Submit by November 30, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EST, or until 50 accepted pieces are reached. No AI-generated writing, sexually explicit content, swear words, or graphic gore.

poetryEligibility requirementsCloses Nov 30Pays: Five favorite submissions receive $5 each, minus fees, plus a PDF copy of the issue; other contributors receive a PDF copy.

Open to: Writers must be at least 17 years old.

Issue 9 seeks meaningful, impactful English poetry of any form inspired by the theme “Night”; pieces may be up to 100 words. Submit by November 30, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EST, or until 50 accepted pieces are reached. No AI-generated writing, sexually explicit content, swear words, or graphic gore.

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