Mystery
Utopia Science Fiction Magazine
Closes 1 Dec 2026
- Length
- 100 to 4,000 words
- Pay
- Not stated
- Fee
- Not stated
- Simultaneous
- Allowed
- Reprints
- Original only
What they accept
Utopia Science Fiction's March 2027 issue is themed 'Mystery' — mysteries in space and in new civilizations — with submissions due before December 1, 2026. Fiction of 100 to 4,000 words is preferred (longer works by query), set in a future worth believing in, and pays 8 cents per word. Simultaneous submissions are fine; reprints and translations are not accepted.
Science Fiction
- Resubmissions
- Not allowed
- Query after
- 112 days
- AI policy
- AI-generated stories are not accepted; submissions found to be AI-generated are rejected immediately without feedback.
- Since
- 2019
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|---|---|---|---|
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