
Taking Submissions: This World of Vile Wonder: Horror Tales of the Scientific Revolution
February 28
Submission Window: January 1st – February 28th, 2025
Payment: $75 usd
Theme: Horror stories that deal with science during the scientific revolution and must be historically accurate as well aside from the speculative element(s)
Open January 1 to February 28, 2025
General
Payment: $75 usd per story via PayPal
Word Count: 5,000 (firm) to 10,000 words
Submission Window: January 1 to February 28, 2025
Submit To: [email protected]
Subject Line: Scientific Revolution Submission: Story Title
Submit as: .docx Attachment (no links)
Format: Standard Manuscript Format
Include: Name or Pen Name in Email
Include: Brief Synopsis (3-4 sentences will suffice) in Email
Publication Date: 2025
Editor: Coy Hall (He/Him)
Additional
Story must be set between the years 1500 and 1700 ce
Any category of science from the period welcome
With setting and details, historical accuracy is vital
All subgenres of horror welcome
No Poetry Submissions
No Reprints
Stories that utilize AI in any capacity will be rejected
Multiple Submissions Not Permitted
Simultaneous Submissions Permitted
Receipt of Submissions Will be Confirmed
Acceptances and Rejections sent March 2 – April 30
Rights
exclusive publication for one year after publication date
non-exclusive publication after one year
All Copyright belongs to the Author
Via: The Scythian Wolf.