Short Fiction
Fictive Dream
No closing date
- Length
- Up to 2,500 words
- Pay
- Not stated
- Fee
- Not stated
- Simultaneous
- Allowed
- Reprints
- Original only
What they accept
Fictive Dream is an online literary magazine publishing unpublished short stories, including translations, in three categories: microfiction up to 400 words, flash fiction up to 1,000 words, and short stories up to 2,500 words. Stories are submitted as a Word attachment by email, simultaneous submissions are welcome, and responses arrive within three weeks. The magazine pays nothing but nominates its best stories for national and international awards.
Other / not listedLiterary
- Query after
- 21 days
- AI policy
- No AI-use policy stated in the guidelines checked.
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