Year's Best Canadian Fantasy and Science Fiction Anthology Series

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Year’s Best Canadian Fantasy and Science Fiction is a reprint anthology seeking eligible Canadian fantasy and science fiction stories and poems first published in 2025.

Response time info: ~149 days; sourced from The Submission Grinder

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Submission calls

fictionScience FictionFantasyHorror

Reprint fiction first published in 2025, including fantasy, science fiction, and horror with F&SF elements; approximately 1,500–7,500 words, with stories under 1,200 or over 9,000 words a hard sell. Volume Four is closed; Volume Five, best of 2026, will open in Fall 2026. Only selected authors receive a response.

poetryScience FictionFantasy

Reprint poetry first published in 2025, including fantasy and science fiction; poems may be any length, though very short poems such as haiku are a hard sell. Volume Four is closed; Volume Five, best of 2026, will open in Fall 2026. Only selected authors receive a response.

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