The Neurodiversiverse

Open to: The main character must be neurodivergent; stories written by neurodivergent people are particularly sought, but this is presented as an interest rather than an exclusive requirement.

Open until October 1, 2026. Seeks speculative fiction about neurodivergent people building bridges between alien worlds; original work only, no simultaneous submissions, and multiple submissions are allowed. Short stories may be up to 15,000 words, though under 7,000 is preferred. Pays $100 per short story.

Open to: The main character must be neurodivergent; stories written by neurodivergent people are particularly sought, but this is presented as an interest rather than an exclusive requirement.

Open until October 1, 2026. Seeks speculative flash fiction about neurodivergent people building bridges between alien worlds; original work only, no simultaneous submissions, and multiple submissions are allowed. Flash fiction may be up to 1,000 words. Pays $50 per flash fiction story.

Open to: The main character must be neurodivergent; work by neurodivergent people is particularly sought, but this is presented as an interest rather than an exclusive requirement.

Open until October 1, 2026. Seeks poetry about neurodivergent people building bridges between alien worlds; original work only, no simultaneous submissions, and multiple submissions are allowed. Poems may be up to 200 lines, though under 100 lines is preferred. Pays $50 per poem.