Yellow Mama

Open now for fiction, flash fiction, and poetry.

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Yellow Mama is an online magazine publishing cutting edge, hardboiled, horror, noir, psychological/horror, and literary fiction, as well as poetry and art, with a focus on original, unpublished work.

Response time info: ~11 days; sourced from The Submission Grinder

Read the full guidelines at yellowmama.online↗

Submission calls

fictionHorrorLiteraryMysteryPays: No payment

Cutting edge, hardboiled, horror, literary, noir, psychological/horror; no fanfiction, romance, swords & sorcery, fantasy, or erotica (graphic sex allowed if essential); no stories involving abuse of children, animals, or dead people; no racist, bigoted, anti-religion, blasphemous, sacrilegious, or

flashHorrorLiteraryMysteryPays: No payment

Flash fiction (~800 words) and micro-fiction (300 words) accepted as part of fiction guidelines; see fiction for genre and content restrictions.

poetryPays: No payment

Up to three poems per submission; no simultaneous submissions; no published song lyrics or poetry or quotes from other stories.

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