SLUGGER: In general, we are open to all subgenres of horror (dark fantasy, sci-fi, noir all accepted as long as horror plays a central...

TWISTED TERRORS: THE HAUNTED ONES Haunted houses, haunted objects, haunted people, etc. Whatever you can write about being haunted, we’ll...

SELF (S)CARE: Calling all self-published horror authors! Get those short stories ready! Open submissions begin next week for this...

DRACULA BEYOND STOKER: VAN HELSING The one everybody has been waiting for. What adventures did he have before the novel? Where did he go...

DRACULA BEYOND STOKER: MINA HARKER Mina is teacher, a wife, and the heart and the hero of the novel. Her spirit and intelligence keep her...

EXTREMITIES: Choose Your Own Death Extremities: Choose Your Own Death is akin to Goosebumps in that every book will be part of an...

FEARMOJI: Queer Emoji Horror Emojis carry a lot of weight in contemporary societies drenched by social media interactions. This theme is...

Check out this open call, for a charity anthology benefiting victims of the January 2025 L.A. wildfires

Check out this call from Conquest Publishing, edited by Brittany McMunn and Arwyn Sherman

Because this is a special call for a charity anthology, we are making a special exception for how we post our guidelines, and just...

THE CLEANSING POWER OF FIRE: We are seeking poetry and short fiction for this anthology dedicated to cosmic, folk, and religious horror....

VAMPIRE HUNTERS: An Incomplete Record of Personal Accounts: A collection of found diary/journal entries from vampire hunters through out...

Women of the Weird West: Traditionally, women authors have been vastly underrepresented in westerns and weird westerns, so this anthology...

Cosmic Horror Monthly: Fiction paying tribute to Shirley Jackson SUBMISSION WINDOW: March 1-7, 2025 WORDCOUNT: Under 5,000 words PAYMENT:...

PATTERNS: We’re looking for dark stories on the theme of patterns. DEADLINE: March 31st WORDCOUNT: 2 -- 4k PAYMENT: Payment: $0.01 per...

Dusty Attic Publishing: We are looking for previously unpublished short stories (500-2000 words) and poems (3-25 lines) that are spooky...

Open call details for Cosmic Horror Monthly

Carnival of Horror: We’re looking for stories of abandoned amusement parks, traveling carnivals, haunted attractions, chilling circuses...

MODERN MUMMIES: Mummies have been a staple of the horror genre for decades. From Universal Classic Monsters, to 1987’s Monster Squad, to...

call information for Tales From Sley House, now accepting submissions