Uncanny Magazine
Literary Magazine
Uncanny Magazine is an online Science Fiction and Fantasy magazine featuring passionate SF/F fiction and poetry, gorgeous prose, provocative nonfiction, and a deep investment in the diverse SF/F culture.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: 45 days*/Editor reported data21 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 0%*Chill Subs tracker stats
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FeeNo
Accepts simultaneous submissions
What's that?
When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time
Accepts previously published
What's that?
When the magazine wants to publish your previously published work. Requirements vary
Nominates for prizes
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction - 40000 words max
Max words: 750
Max words: 40000
Sub Genres: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Speculative
Payment: $ 0.1 per word
Nonfiction
Payment: $ 100 per piece
No specific limitations
Poetry
Max pieces: 5
Payment: $ 40 per piece
Art
Payment: $ 125 per piece
How to submit
Processs
Moksha
Cover letter
Your cover letter should contain the length of your piece, your significant publishing history and awards, and information that might be relevant to that specific submission.
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
All stories and novellas should be in Modern Manuscript Format. All writing should be attached in .RTF, .DOC, or .DOCX formats. Please feel free to include your pronouns (optional) along with your name and email address in the upper left corner of your manuscript. Note, you do not need to add your mailing address or legal name to your manuscript. We will only ask for that information if your work is chosen for publication.
Author's rights
This magazine does not list any details on their website for this section.
Additional info
We want intricate, experimental stories and poems with gorgeous prose, verve, and imagination that elicit strong emotions and challenge beliefs. Uncanny doesn’t accept unsolicited reprint submissions. Payment $0.10 per word (fiction) $40 per poem $100 per essay $125 for reprint art
Tracker statistics
103
Total submissions tracked
21 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
1 days
Fastest response time
409 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 2525 days
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About
Each issue contains intricate, experimental stories and poems with verve and imagination that elicit strong emotions and challenge beliefs, from writers of every conceivable background. Uncanny believes there’s still plenty of room in the genre for tales that make you feel. Brought to you by Co-Pub...
Read moreFounded
2014
Country
US
Masthead
Lynne M. Thomas
Editor-in-Chief
Michael Damian Thomas
Editor-in-Chief
Chimedum Ohaegbu
Poetry Editor
Monte Lin
Co-Managing Editor
Meg Elison
Nonfiction Editor