Fiction
Strange Horizons
Closed
- Length
- Up to 5,000 words
- Pay
- 0.09 USD per word
- Fee
- Not stated
- Simultaneous
- Not allowed
- Reprints
- Original only
What they accept
Strange Horizons publishes speculative fiction, broadly defined, up to a firm limit of 5,000 words; submissions are anonymous, and reading windows may close when a submission cap is reached.
Other / not listed
- Languages
- English
- Resubmissions
- Not allowed
- Anonymous reading
- Remove your name from the manuscript
- AI policy
- Strange Horizons does not want stories wholly or partially generated or edited by AI/LLMs, or cover letters written or edited by generative AI. Basic non-generative spelling and grammar checkers are fine.
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