Fiction
midnight & indigo
Closes 31 Jan 2027 May close early
- Length
- 1,500 to 7,000 words
- Pay
- 0.07 USD per word
- Fee
- Not stated
- Simultaneous
- Not stated
- Reprints
- Original only
What they accept
midnight & indigo is a literary journal and creative home for Black women writers, publishing work by Black women worldwide online and in tri-annual print issues. Its current short story call takes one previously unpublished, character-driven story of 1,500 to 7,000 words per writer, pays $0.07 per word on publication, may close early once capacity is reached, and closes January 31, 2027, with responses by March 31, 2027.
Literary
- Anonymous reading
- Not required
- AI policy
- No AI-use policy stated in the guidelines checked.
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