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OPEN CALL: Side Hustle
Open call information for Side Hustle: Horror Stories for Late Capitalism coming from Agita Press.
catvoleur
May 83 min read


OPEN CALL: The Dancing Griffin Press Halloween Special
Halloween Special: The Dancing Griffin Press Halloween Special is open for submissions of horror stories set in October. This anthology is seeking tales across all horror styles, from extreme and body horror to YA and spooky middle grade. SUBMISSION WINDOW: April 1st -- July 15th WORDCOUNT: 2,000 -- 4,000 words PAYMENT: $20 original stories $15 reprints LINK TO ORIGINAL CALL WHAT THEY'RE LOOKING FOR: The Dancing Griffin Press Halloween Special is looking for horror stories th
catvoleur
May 71 min read


OPEN CALL: Scattered
SCATTERED - A Dark Forest Press Zine: The editors are looking for strange, unsettling, mature fiction and poetry that leans weird, horrific, transgressive, and unforgettable. SUBMISSION WINDOW: July 1st -- July 15th WORDCOUNT: 1,000 -- 6,000 words PAYMENT: $0.01 per word, max $25 LINK TO ORIGINAL CALL WHAT THEY'RE LOOKING FOR: Scattered is Dark Forest Press’s zine for fiction and poetry that embraces the strange and unsettling. They want stories and poems that linger long aft
catvoleur
May 71 min read


OPEN CALL: Carnage House
CARNAGE HOUSE ISSUE 11: We want solid entertaining writing. That has to be clearly stated because we are open to gore, extreme horror, splatterpunk, and horror with sexual elements to it. SUBMISSION WINDOW: April 2nd -- May 1st (General Submissions) March 18th -- May 1st (BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ Extended submission Window) WORDCOUNT: 500 -5,000 words PAYMENT: Token $5 Payment LINK TO ORIGINAL CALL WHAT THEY'RE LOOKING FOR: Know we might not read your entire story. We read as long
catvoleur
Mar 233 min read


OPEN CALL: Hatching Season
HATCHING SEASON: A CHARITY HORROR ANTHOLOGY Hatching Season is a horror anthology exploring the terror of infestation — the creeping moment when something unwanted begins to spread. SUBMISSION DEADLINE: June 28th 2026 WORDCOUNT: 2,500--5,000 words PAYMENT: Ebook Contributor copy -- the funds raised will go to Mind charity. LINK TO ORIGINAL CALL WHAT THEY'RE LOOKING FOR: Something is multiplying. Something is nesting. Something is about to hatch. Hatching Season is a horror an
catvoleur
Mar 232 min read


Writing 101: Author Bios
We have been in a bit of a slump when it comes to giving advice. This is partially because we've been working on big stuff and partially...
catvoleur
May 14, 20257 min read


OPEN CALL: Speculation Publications
VAMPIRE HUNTERS: An Incomplete Record of Personal Accounts: A collection of found diary/journal entries from vampire hunters through out...
catvoleur
Jan 11, 20251 min read


Open Call: Shirley Jackson Tribute Issue
Cosmic Horror Monthly: Fiction paying tribute to Shirley Jackson SUBMISSION WINDOW: March 1-7, 2025 WORDCOUNT: Under 5,000 words PAYMENT:...
catvoleur
Jan 8, 20251 min read


OPEN CALL: Bag of Bones Press
PATTERNS: We’re looking for dark stories on the theme of patterns. DEADLINE: March 31st WORDCOUNT: 2 -- 4k PAYMENT: Payment: $0.01 per...
catvoleur
Jan 4, 20253 min read


OPEN CALL: Modern Mummies
MODERN MUMMIES: Mummies have been a staple of the horror genre for decades. From Universal Classic Monsters, to 1987’s Monster Squad, to...
catvoleur
Jan 1, 20254 min read


OPEN CALL: Tales From Sley House
call information for Tales From Sley House, now accepting submissions
catvoleur
Jan 1, 20252 min read


Open Call: Housing Charity Anthology
Housing Charity Anthology Housing is in a state of crisis. One of the most iconic stories in the horror genre is that of the haunted...
catvoleur
Jul 4, 20244 min read


Open Submission Call: Pretend You Don't See Her
Open call information for Pretend You Don't See Her
catvoleur
Jul 3, 20242 min read


Resources for Displaced Authors
A list of people offering resources, some free, to authors who are displaced due to recent events.
Tasha Reynolds
Jun 28, 20242 min read


Open Call: Punk Goes Horror
A call announcement for Punk Goes Horror, an upcoming anthology from Truborn Press
catvoleur
May 31, 20242 min read


Publishing 101: Don't Be Creepy
A quick 101 about professional behavior in publishing, the lack of it, and some basic tips to not be creepy
catvoleur
May 29, 20246 min read


Publishing 101: Social Media Marketing
Some basic tips and tricks for Social Media Marketing
catvoleur
May 27, 20245 min read


You, Me, and the Microfiction Under Your Bed
Radar DeBoard was kind enough to write us a little something about microfiction!

Guests/Former Contributors! <3
May 6, 20244 min read


Open Call: Too Bad, You Died
Open call information for Too Bad, You Died from Infested Publishing.
catvoleur
May 1, 20241 min read


Reviewing 101: 5(ish) Different Review Platforms
A 101 article detailing 5(ish) Different Review Platforms for any reviewers who are just starting out
catvoleur
May 1, 20249 min read
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