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Dirty Martini

Grimalkin Press

Closes 31 Dec 2026
Official guidelines
Length
1,000 to 5,000 words
Pay
Not stated
Fee
Not stated
Simultaneous
Not stated
Reprints
Not stated

What they accept

Dirty Martini is Grimalkin Press's open anthology call for feminist horror noir, blending feminist themes with noir's bleak, cynical, and pessimistic tone. Stories of 1,000 to 5,000 words are submitted by email between October 1 and December 31, 2026, and pay 8 cents per word plus one print copy for authors with a U.S. address or one e-book copy for authors outside the U.S.

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