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"The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, founded in 1949, is the award-winning SF magazine which is the original publisher of SF classics like Stephen King's Dark Tower, Daniel Keyes's Flowers for Algernon, and Walter M. Miller's A Canticle for Leibowitz."
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Introduction

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, founded in 1949, is the award-winning SF magazine which is the original publisher of SF classics like Stephen King's Dark Tower, Daniel Keyes's Flowers for Algernon, and Walter M. Miller's A Canticle for Leibowitz.

Vibe

Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok

Response Time
2 months / 11 days
Average acceptance rate
0%

Types of Submissions Accepted

3 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

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Fiction

Max words: 25000

Max pieces: 1

fantasy

horror

humor

scienceFiction

speculative

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Translations

Max words: 25000

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Art

Since we use so little art—just six covers a year, no interiors—we have no separate artist's guidelines.

fiction genre icon

Fiction

Max words: 25000

Max pieces: 1

fantasy

horror

humor

scienceFiction

speculative

translations genre icon

Translations

Max words: 25000

art genre icon

Art

Since we use so little art—just six covers a year, no interiors—we have no separate artist's guidelines.

Need to know for submitting

Read carefully, it will save from dead rats in the mailbox

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    Details

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    How to submit 🏗️

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    Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️

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    Awards

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    Demographics & Eligibility

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    Formatting requirements 🏗️

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    Rights for published work 🏗️

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Magazine

Founded in 1949 | United States

Masthead

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C.C. Finlay
Editor-in-Chief
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)

Total tracked

13

Average acceptance rate

0% (so far)

Average response time

11 days

Average acceptance/rejection time

-/11 days

Fastest response time

1 days

Slowest response time

25 days