Trollbreath Magazine

Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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Trollbreath Magazine is a quarterly speculative journal publishing fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, with an open submission period through September 30, 2026.

Submission calls

fictionScience FictionFantasyHorrorCloses Sep 30Pays: 4 cents per word for original works; 1 cent per word for reprints.

Currently open for submissions until September 30, 2026; accepts original speculative short stories up to 7,500 words, with a preference for 4,000–5,000 words. Reprints are also considered under stated rights restrictions. Pays 4 cents per word for originals and 1 cent per word for reprints.

nonfictionScience FictionFantasyHorrorCloses Sep 30Pays: $40 flat rate per article.

Currently open for submissions until September 30, 2026; seeks articles related to speculative fiction, including reviews, interviews, industry criticism, and discussions of scientific advances. Articles are paid $40 and may be up to 2,500 words.

poetryScience FictionFantasyHorrorCloses Sep 30Pays: $25 flat fee per poem.

Currently open for submissions until September 30, 2026; accepts original, unpublished poetry of any length within speculative fiction, including science fiction, fantasy, horror, fabulism, and slipstream. Pays $25 per poem.

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