
Anyone
can write a book - but it takes something special
to create a best-seller

Lee Masterson's step-by-step guide can show you
how!
|
Anyone
can write a short story - but it takes something
special to sell that story for CASH!

Lee Masterson's best-selling step-by-step guide
can show you how to turn your stories into cash!
Click Here to learn more!
|
|
|
Fiction
Markets
Please note that this
list is by no means exhaustive. This list will
doubtless continue to grow as time for research
permits.
This page includes listings for Mystery/Thriller,
Mainstream/Literary, Humor, Romance and Erotica
Markets.
For Science Fiction, Fantasy or Horror, check here
|
Add new listing
(All links open in new window)
------------------------------------------------------------
Mystery/Thriller
------------------------------------------------------------
Futures
http://www.futuresforstorylovers.com
Accepts mysterious fiction to 3000 words. Pays $10 per
story.
Submission Guidelines: http://www.futuresforstorylovers.com/guidelines.htm
------------------------------------------------------------
Over My Dead Body
http://www.overmydeadbody.com
Please query (by mail or e-mail) before sending
manuscripts. Your query letter should include the title
of the story, word count, type of story (cozy,
hardboiled, psychological suspense, crime, etc.), and an
SASE or e-mail address, for our response. Pays $.01/word
for fiction.
Submission Guidelines: http://www.overmydeadbody.com/wguide20.htm
------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------
Mainstream
------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------
Carriage House Review Literary Magazine
http://www.carriagehousereview.com
Carriage House Review is a literary magazine devoted to
dark fiction. Our aim is to present previously
unpublished writings that convey a "dark" feel
without necessarily being genre-oriented. We are seeking
intelligent, disquieting, well-written work in the spirit
of such authors as Joyce Carol Oates and Henry James.
K.A. Hunter
editor@carriagehousereview.com
------------------------------------------------------------
Espresso Fiction
http://www.espressofiction.com
an innovative web service is expanding into children's
and teen fiction. We are looking for great short
stories under 2500 words. Please read full guidelines
before submitting. Stories may be submitted online.
Payment is US$30 per story and also includes a 6 month
subscription to Espresso Fiction.
Submission Guidelines: http://www.espressofiction.com/information_writers.php
------------------------------------------------------------
Glimmer Train
http://www.glimmertrain.com
Accepts mainstream short story submissions. Pays $500.
Please check site for full submission guidelines.
http://www.glimmertrain.com/writguid1.html
------------------------------------------------------------
Lullaby Hearse
http://www.lullabyhearse.com
Lullaby Hearse is seeking poetry, art and fiction with a
focus on vivid imagery and clear prose. Writing should be
within the realm of the experimental and there are no
taboos--sexually or violently graphic material is welcome
when done in interesting ways. Work can vary from stark
realism to nightmare landscapes, but contributers are
encouraged not to be dull or fantastical.
Maximum payment for fiction is $10-15 and $5 for reviews.
Poetry pays a fixed rate of $5/poem, or $5 for the first
and $3 for each additional poem if a contributer is asked
to be featured. Alternative art and photography is
welcome and pays $5-10 per piece. All contributers will
receive one copy.
Submission Guidelines: http://www.lullabyhearse.com/guidelines.html
------------------------------------------------------------
Vestal Review
http://www.vestalreview.net
**Will not accept submission during the months of March,
June, September and December**
E-Mail: editor@stny.rr.com
Flash fiction (under 500 words) of most genres, other
than children's, syrupy romance or hard science fiction,
are accepted - and we love humor.
Payment:
Stories up to 100 words (excluding the title) - 10 cents
a word.
Stories between 101 and 200 words - 5 cents a word.
Stories between 201 and 500 words - 3 cents a word.
Stories of great merit receive up to $25 flat fee; 3
cents a word is a minimum pay in any case.
Submission Guidelines: http://www.vestalreview.net/submissions.htm
------------------------------------------------------------
Zoetrope: All-Story
http://www.zoetrope-stories.com
Zoetrope: All-Story considers submissions of
stories and one-act plays under 7,000 words; screenplays,
treatments, and excerpts from larger works are not
accepted. First serial rights and a film option are
required. Submissions accompanied by an SASE will receive
a response within five months. Send to 1350 Avenue of the
Americas, 24th Floor, New York, NY 10019. The magazine
does not accept submissions from June 1 through August
31.
------------------------------------------------------------
Romance
------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------
Romance and Beyond Magazine
http://members.aol.com/rbeyond/romance.html
Seeking fantasy, science fiction, paranormal, and other
speculative fiction (up to 10,000 words) in which a
romantic relationship develops between the hero and
heroine. We pay 1/2 (one-half) cent per word, two free
copies of the magazine in which your work appears, and a
discount on future orders.
** Currently alytering format to annual anthology
collection. Please see siste for more deatails.
Submission Guidelines: http://members.aol.com/RBeyond/Guidelines.html
------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------
Humor
------------------------------------------------------------
AdBusters
Magazine
"We relish all truly political materials, whether
they be scholarly probes into the decline of
civilization, environmental forays into the forests,
sci-fi carpet rides into cyberspace or humorous spoofs
about commercial culture. More than anything, we seek
compelling ideas that further the critical perspective
and offer - at the same time - activist solutions."
With subscribers in 40 countries, our circulation is fast
approaching 100,000. Seeking politically oriented SF,
humor. Pay varies, from 50¢/word for solicited pieces to
smaller lump sum payments for shorter pieces (up to $100
a printed page) for FNASR, up to 2k words
Submission Guidelines: http://adbusters.org/information/guidelines/
------------------------------------------------------------
ByLine
Seeking mainstream, literary, humor, all genres. For
fiction pays $100 for 2-4k words; Nonfiction (instructive
or motivational articles for writers), $75 for 1.5-1.8k;
First Sale, $20 for 250-300 words; End Piece (essay
related to writing), 700 words, $35; Departments (Only
When I Laugh, 100-600 words; Great American Bookstores!,
500-600 words), $15-40; poetry (must deal with the
subject of writing -- writer's block, "the
muse", and inspiration that comes in the middle of
the night have been overdone), $10
Submission Guidelines: http://www.bylinemag.com/guide.htm
------------------------------------------------------------
Funny Times
Looking for Humor, Politics, and Fun. Prints columns,
stories, & cartoons. Circulation: 55,000. Pays $50
for humor piece of 500-700 words, $20-30 per cartoon for
One-time Print Rights, POP. "Any kind, any subject
but it must make us laugh. (TIP:) All submissions must be
funny!"
Submission Guidelines: email ft@funnytimes.com
------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
30
Best-Sellers in 3 Years!

Brilliant New Course by Nick Daws will show you
how to write any book in 28 days or less -
Guaranteed!
|
|