Fiction
Orion's Belt
Closed
- Length
- Up to 1,000 words
- Pay
- 0.08 USD per word
- Fee
- No fee
- Simultaneous
- Allowed
- Reprints
- Original only
What they accept
Orion's Belt publishes literary speculative prose with significant speculative elements. Its fiction call covers micro fiction up to 400 words and flash fiction of 401 to 1,000 words, with stories over 1,000 words rejected.
Other / not listed
- Languages
- English
- Resubmissions
- Not allowed
- Query after
- 90 days
- AI policy
- The guidelines prohibit AI-generated stories, stating they will be deleted and the sender's account permanently blocked, and they also bar AI-assisted translations.
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