Taking Submissions: Shotgun Honey – 2022 Flash Fiction

Deadline: July 1st, 2022
Payment: $15
Theme: Crime, Noir, or Hard-boiled flash fiction

Established 2011, Shotgun Honey has been a steady outlet for crime, noir, and hard-boiled flash fiction. After a decade of submissions, we’ve seen nearly every permutation of the genre that can fit within this tiny 700 word world. So surprise us and send your best original crime flash stories.

Please consider and follow the following guidelines prior to submitting.

• No Multiple Submissions¹
• 700 words or less (recommended no less than 300 words)
• Genre is Crime, Noir, or Hard-boiled²
• No content that could be deemed as condoning or promoting:
  • sexual abuse
  • child abuse
  • animal abuse
• No romance, fetish, or adult content
• As of 2022, accepted flash submissions will receive $15 upon publication.

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Submit Your Story

Due to overwhelming submissions and acceptances, submissions will be closed until July 1, 2022.

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1. Submit only one story at a time. You may submit a new story as soon as your current submission is either accepted or rejected.

2. We have published western and horror fiction in the past, but unless otherwise stated, do not submit works outside the crime genre.

You can submit your work at the following link. Note: The following isn’t immediately clear. You do need to login to their in order for the submission form to appear and you can login or register right here.

Via: Shotgun Honey.