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Baffling Magazine

Literary Magazine

Fiction

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Baffling Magazine is a quarterly online magazine of flash fiction. We love fantasy, science fiction & horror stories with a queer bent.

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Highlights

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  • Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
  • Response time:
    120 days*
    Editor reported data
  • Acceptance rate:
    ?

PaysYes

Find more details in the Genres section

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 - 1200 words max

Max words: 1200

Sub Genres: Fantasy, Horror, LGBTQ+ Stories, Science Fiction, Speculative

We especially love to see more stories under 500 words. We are looking for speculative stories that explore science fiction, fantasy, and horror with a queer bent.

How to submit

  • Processs

    Other

  • Cover letter

    No cover letter advice

  • Eligibility

    All marginalized creatorsLGBTQ+ creators

  • Formatting

    We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine

  • Author's rights

    We don't have rights information for this magazine

  • Additional info

    The compensation level for original stories accepted to Baffling Magazine is $0.08/word. Stories will be published first on our Patreon, then made available in our quarterly issues, and finally in an annual print anthology. Neon Hemlock Press is particularly interested in queer stories and authors. Authors from all underrepresented backgrounds and marginalized communities are strongly encouraged to submit. Submission via e-mail and also via Submittable.

Tracker statistics

11

Total submissions tracked

121 days

Average response time

0%

Average acceptance rate

113 days

Fastest response time

127 days

Slowest response time

*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 51 days

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About

Founded

2020

Country

US

www.bafflingmag.com

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    Editor Kel Coleman avatar

    Kel Coleman

    Editor-in-Chief

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    Craig L. Gidney

    Co-Editor (Outgoing)

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    dave ring

    Co-Editor/Publisher