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The Future Fire

No closing date
Length
Up to 17,500 words
Pay
20.00 USD flat
Fee
Not stated
Simultaneous
Not allowed
Reprints
Reprints welcome

What they accept

The Future Fire publishes speculative fiction with a progressive, inclusive and socially aware disposition. This call accepts stories up to 17,500 words, including reprints and translations, and pays $20 per story ($10 for flash up to 1,000 words).

Other / not listed
Languages
English
Anonymous reading
Remove your name from the manuscript
Query after
42 days
AI policy
No AI-use policy stated in the guidelines checked.

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