Speculative fiction is weird, almost unclassifiable. It’s fantasy, sci-fi, horror, and literary.
We want it all. Send us your strange, misshapen stories.
Please see our Submissions page for all details.
SHORT FICTION
Currently CLOSED
for poetry and short fiction between 1k – 5k words.
Cover art by Erion Makuo
POETRY
Currently CLOSED
for poetry and short fiction between 1k – 5k words.
Cover art by Erion Makuo
FLASH FICTION
Currently CLOSED
Open monthly between the 1st-15th to fiction under 1k words. October 2021 Historical Figure prompt: Ching Shih
Countdown to next Quarterly Open Submission Period - November 15-30 for Issue 17: CHARM
Current issue - Issue 16: Wonder
EDITORIAL
Wonder Editorial by Guest Editor Maria Dong
SHORT FICTION
Cocoon by Atreyee Gupta
Feudal Superstition – Yiwen Bu
A Home for the Hungry Tide by Alexandra Singer
Lavender, Juniper, Gunpowder, Smoke by Alyson Grauer
Flock of Words and Wonder by Marie Croke
POEMS
Beefriend by May Chong
Stranger Organs by Shaoni C. White
INTERVIEW
Working on Wonder – Erion Makuo, Artist-In-Residence by Rebecca Bennett
ESSAY
A Deeply Rooted Wonder by Jessica Cho
Banner and Issue 16 Cover art by Erion Makuo