This post is an update to the list of horror & sci-fi drabble markets posted December 2023.
The markets below are currently open to speculative drabbles (100-word stories). All offer payment.
- 100-Foot Crow: deadline 5/15/24
- Crepuscular: no deadline; first 7 days of each month reserved for underrepresented voices
- Dark Moments Monthly Challenge (Black Hare Press): monthly contest; deadline 4/30/24; theme: "You can't pick your family"
- Drabble Harvest Contest (Hiraeth Publishing): deadline 5/31/24; theme: "Interstellar Archives"
- Hawthorn & Ash (Iron Faerie Publishing): deadline 12/31/24
- Nocturne Magazine: deadline 4/30/24
- Patreon Monthly Challenge (Black Hare Press): monthly contest; deadline 4/30/24
- Skull & Laurel (Tenebrous Press): deadline 5/31/24
- The Fear Doctor anthology (Dragon Soul Press): deadline 5/31/24; submit 5-15 drabbles
- Troopers (Shacklebound Books): deadline 4/30/24
- Utopia Science Fiction: optional themes; each theme has its own deadline
Also some paying sci-fi, fantasy, and horror drabble markets that are temporarily closed to submissions:
- A Cup of Owls - Quarterly Online Anthology: reopens 6/1/24; only publishes writers from under-represented/marginalized backgrounds/communities
- All Words Wayfarer: next submission window TBA
- Daily Science Fiction: currently closed; next submission window TBA
- Deadly Drabble Tuesdays (Hungry Shadow Press): reopens 7/1/24
- Flash Point Science Fiction: reopens 5/15/24
- Frozen Wavelets: closed to submissions since 2021
- Hexagon Speculative Fiction Magazine: reopens 5/1/24
- Shacklebound Books newsletter: next submission window TBA
- Stupefying Stories Showcase: expects to reopen 6/1/24
- The Deadlands: reopens 5/1/24 for Palestinian writers only
- The Maul: next submission window TBA
- Upbeat Tales: next submission window TBA
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