We open submissions to writers regularly throughout the year, looking for stories to feature in a range of our print titles, as well as our monthly fiction newsletter. We add new calls here all the time, so make sure to keep checking. You can also sign up to our
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Current calls:
Gothic Fantasy Series
- Africanfuturism Short Stories – Deadline 2nd November 2025
- Stories should be set in and about Africa – whether that's a future Africa, an alternative Africa or a parallel Africa, the choice is yours. The genre implies a lean towards science fiction rather than fantasy, and towards positive scenarios and concepts, but of course is open to interpretation.
- Folklore & Horror Short Stories – Deadline 26th September 2025
Beyond & Within Series
- No submission calls currently open.
Myths, Gods & Immortals Series
- No submission calls currently open.
Romantic Fantasy Short Stories Series
- No submission calls currently open.
