Markets

LIMINAL.SPACES is a minimalist magazine focused on literature and visual art exploring environmental themes, accepting fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and art with both speculative and realist elements.

Eye to the Telescope is an online magazine publishing speculative poetry (science fiction, fantasy, horror, and related genres) with themed quarterly issues.

Star*Line is the official print journal of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association, publishing speculative poetry, articles, reviews, and art.

Worldsmyths is seeking speculative fiction and poetry inspired by Inna Vjuzhanina’s The Coven series for its 'Books of Rot and Bloom' anthology, with a focus on witch-themed stories deeply connected to selected artwork.

Spec Colorways In Verse is a digital publication and community centering queer BIPOC speculative poetry, seeking original, unpublished speculative poems from queer BIPOC writers.

Samovar is a triannual magazine publishing speculative fiction and poetry in translation, as well as critical essays and interviews about speculative fiction in translation.

Dreams & Nightmares is a long-running print magazine primarily publishing poetry and a small amount of short short fiction in the genres of fantasy, science fiction, and fantastic horror.

Trollbreath Magazine is a quarterly electronic journal publishing speculative fiction, poetry, and non-fiction, with a focus on genres like dark fantasy, hope punk, fabulism, and slipstream.

Horrific Scribes is an online archive publishing dark, provocative, and unconventional short fiction (mainly horror and adjacent genres) and some poetry.

Haven Spec is a speculative fiction magazine publishing science fiction, fantasy, speculative horror, and related poetry and nonfiction, with a focus on diverse and underrepresented voices.

Further Light Magazine publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry exploring Latter-day Saint themes through speculative genres, seeking work that connects gospel principles with imaginative storytelling.

Penumbric Speculative Fiction Magazine publishes edgy, genre-blurring speculative fiction and poetry, with a focus on diversity and the strange.

Asimov's Science Fiction is a leading magazine publishing science fiction and some borderline fantasy, with a focus on character-driven stories.

Emerald City Ghosts is a digital magazine publishing flash fiction, short stories, and poetry with a paranormal or ghostly element, often themed monthly.

Alliteration's Forgotten Ground Regained is seeking alliterative poetry with speculative themes (science fiction, fantasy, or horror) for its Fall 2026 issue.

Gramarye is a peer-reviewed journal from the University of Chichester focused on literary and historical approaches to fairy tales, fantasy, Gothic, magic realism, science fiction, and speculative fiction, publishing articles, fiction, poetry, reviews, and art.

Carmina Magazine publishes poetry and short fiction inspired by myth, welcoming all styles and genres as long as the work is rooted in mythological tradition.

The Best Horror of the Year is an annual reprint anthology edited by Ellen Datlow, seeking the best horror stories and poetry published in the current calendar year.

96th of October is a quarterly magazine publishing extraordinary tales, poetry, and flash fiction with a focus on fantasy, horror, magic realism, satire, and whimsy.

Altered Reality Magazine publishes short speculative fiction and poetry (up to 3,000 words) with a focus on fantasy, science fiction, horror, and related genres.

Bitterleaf Books anthologies publish fantasy short stories, flash fiction, and poetry from all writers, with a focus on fantasy and subgenres, and donate anthology proceeds to charity.

Cul-De-Sac of Blood is a volunteer-run magazine publishing horror-themed poetry, fiction, and essays with a focus on queer, radical, and liberatory perspectives.

Exquisite Death is a magazine seeking dark fantasy and horror fiction and poetry, with a focus on the atmospheric, surreal, and macabre.

Gaslamp Pulp is a non-paying magazine publishing short stories, poetry, and artwork with a focus on fantasy, science fiction, and themed issues.

HEXFILED SF Magazine is an independent publication focused on science fiction and speculative fiction exploring the boundary between organism and machine, with a preference for strange, thoughtful, and emotionally resonant work.

Homunculi is a literary magazine publishing speculative fiction, poetry, and nonfiction from individuals involved in STEM fields.

Open to: Must be involved with the STEM fields (students, educators, academics, industry professionals, medical workers, etc.).

Katabatic Circus is an annual print and ebook anthology from Angry Gable Press, publishing original, unpublished speculative poetry of literary merit in a wide range of styles and forms.

Leading Edge is a student-run magazine at BYU publishing science fiction and fantasy short stories, poetry, nonfiction, and art from contributors worldwide.

Nat 1 Publishing is a micro-press specializing in science fiction, fantasy, and related genres, publishing both short works for anthologies and full-length books.

Otherside is a paying speculative magazine publishing fiction, poetry, and nonfiction by 2SLGBTQIA+ writers, with quarterly themed and unthemed issues and strict eligibility requirements.