Scroll up
Back to Browse
"Kaleidotrope publishes predominantly speculative fiction and poetry—science fiction, fantasy, and horror, but also compelling work that blurs the lines between these and falls outside of neat genre categories."
"Kaleidotrope publishes predominantly speculative fiction and poetry—science fiction, fantasy, and horror, but also compelling work that blurs the lines between these and falls outside of neat genre categories."
Vibe
Send us your best but less intimidating
Response Time
Acceptance Rate
Payment
Yes
Fee
No
Simultaneous submissions
No
Previously published
No
Expedited response
No
Available in print
Yes
Provides contributor copies
No
Examples online
Yes
Active on social media
Yes
Accepted genres
3 genres
Fiction
Max words: 10000
Max pieces: 1
We have no minimum or maximum word count but strongly prefer stories over 250 words and under 10,000. Science fiction, fantasy, and horror,...
Poetry
Max pieces: 3
We consider all forms. However, individual haiku, or other very short poems, may be a tougher sell.
Art
We are looking for primarily full-color illustrations to serve as cover art. We currently do not commission new cover artwork or pieces to a...
Fiction
Max words: 10000
Max pieces: 1
We have no minimum or maximum word count but strongly prefer stories over 250 words and under 10,000. Science fiction, fantasy, and horror,...
Poetry
Max pieces: 3
We consider all forms. However, individual haiku, or other very short poems, may be a tougher sell.
Art
We are looking for primarily full-color illustrations to serve as cover art. We currently do not commission new cover artwork or pieces to a...
Statistics
We're able to provide them because you use our tracker!
You're the best!
18
Total submissions tracked
28 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
2 days
Fastest response time
122 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 782 days, 782 days, 882 days
How to submit
Process
-
Cover letters
Coming soon! Advice from editors on what your cover letter and bio should look like!
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
Coming soon! All the Times New Romans and double spaces!
Rights for published work
Coming soon! First, third, none, all the rights!
Additional info
Does not accept simultaneous submissions For fiction, we pay $0.01/word (1 cent a word) USD. For poetry, we offer a flat rate of $5 USD per accepted piece. For artwork, we offer a flat rat of $60 for cover art.
About the Magazine
Founded in 2006 | United States
Masthead
We currently list only main editors, more will be added later! If you are an editor, you can edit your masthead in our admin panel :)
Examples
1 pieces from Chill Subs people
