A Contest and an Anthology
Redstone Science Fiction is holding another contest. They want positively themed SF of no more than 5,000 words. The payrate is 5c a word and the winning entry will be published in their September 2012 issue. Submissions open June 15, and run through to August 15. Full sub guidelines here. Unidentified Funny Objects is an [...]
Forging Freedom Anthology–Freedom Forge Press
The Forging Freedom anthology has opened its doors to submissions. They’re looking for stories up to 5,000 words based around the topics of individual freedom and liberty. They’re willing to look at stories set off Earth, as long as the setting is established early in the story. At this stage submissions are slated to close [...]
Crime Net–Cyber Crime Anthology
There’s a new anthology open for submissions, and looking for stories in the cyberpunk vein. It’s called Crime Net, and is being published by Anachron Press, an independent UK press. They’re paying £10 per story, plus one contributor copy, and an author profile on their website, for stories between $4,000 to 8,000 words. £10 isn’t [...]
Speculative Fiction News–14/08/11
Welcome along all to this week’s Speculative Fiction News. Let’s crack straight into it. There should be enough spec-fic goodness in here to keep you going for the week. Fresh Fiction New at Fantasy mag this week: The Pragmatical Princess, by Nisi Shawl. At Strange Horizons: Part 2 of Liz Argall’s The Rugged Track. Up [...]
Speculative Fiction News–7/08/11
Welcome one and all to the greatest newscast on this blog! That’s right. The only newscast on this blog, the one, the only Speculative Fiction News! Let’s get right into it, shall we? Short Fiction Linger Fiction’s August issue (and their first flash-only issue) is now up. Four of the five stories it contains are [...]
Speculative Fiction News–24/07/11
Welcome along to this week’s bulletin. Fairly quiet on the news front this week, actually. Fresh Fiction Fiction Flashback at Electric Velocipede: The Boy Who Could Bend and Fall, by Ken Scholes. New at Fantasy mag: The Wolves of Brooklyn, by Catherynne M. Valente. At PodCastle: Stereogram of the Gray Fort, in the Days of [...]
Speculative Fiction News — 10/07/11
It’s that time of the week again. Are you strapped in, ladies and gents? Ready for a rollicking ride through the world of spec fic? Well, i can’t promise rollicking, but i can promise linkage to spec fic news following this spiffy wee intro. In all likelihood, the ride’ll be closer to Disneyland’s People Mover [...]
Speculative Fiction News–4/07/11
Welcome along to Speculative Fiction News. What do we have this week? Lots of new fiction, for one. Short Fiction This week’s Fiction Flashback from Electric Velocipede: Enmity by K. Tempest Bradford. At Fantasy: You Have Been Turned into a Zombie by a Friend, by Jeremiah Tolbert. At PodCastle: The Landholders no Longer Carry Swords, [...]
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