We are currently accepting submissions for our micro Halloween-themed issue to be published in October 2023. Our submission period will be open from August 13, 2023-September 13, 2023.
In this issue, we want to highlight fiction and poetry inspired by Halloween. Send us your work about monsters, talking pumpkins, becoming best friends with a sleep paralysis demon, your childhood nightmares, or whatever your tell-tale heart desires.
Fiction
- 100-3000 words
- If under 1000 words, you can submit two pieces
Poetry
- 1-3 poems
- Three-page limit for each poem
Please read the submission guidelines before submitting your work.
General Guidelines
- Submit your submission to mysticowlmag@gmail.com, as a DOC. Label the subject as the Last name with the titles of the poems or stories. For example (Last Name: Poem 1, Poem 2, Poem 3) (Last Name: Story 1, Story 2).
- Submit with a bio of 100 words or less in the body of the email.
- Simultaneous Submissions are allowed, but inform us if the piece has been taken elsewhere.
- No pre-published work in other magazines or social media.
- AI work is not allowed and will be rejected.
Compensation and Response Time
- Sadly, we cannot offer any compensation to writers at this time, but we hope in the future.
- All submissions will receive a response by Monday, September 18, 2023. Email mysticowlmag@gmail.com for any queries about submissions.