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Aurealis

Closed
Length
2,000 to 8,000 words
Pay
0.06 AUD per word
Fee
Not stated
Simultaneous
Not allowed
Reprints
Original only

What they accept

Australia's speculative fiction magazine publishing science fiction, fantasy and horror short stories with a speculative element; horror must have a supernatural element. This call wants unpublished stories of 2,000 to 8,000 words in English during its stated reading periods, paying AUD 2c to 6c a word with AUD 6c a word stated for stories published in 2027.

Science FictionFantasyHorror
Languages
English
Resubmissions
Not allowed
Anonymous reading
Not required
Query after
120 days
AI policy
Aurealis does not publish AI-generated stories and states it has a no-AI policy. Writers must not submit AI-generated stories.

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