Three-Lobed Burning Eye
Literary Magazine
Three-Lobed Burning Eye (3LBE) magazine of speculative fiction, bringing you stories of horror, wonder, and the weird, since 1999.
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Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: Within 90 days*/Editor reported data7 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: / 0%*Chill Subs tracker stats
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
From the editors
yes
Has examples online
Offers expedited response
What's that?
Expedited submission: When the magazine offers a faster response time for an extra fee
Fiction - 7500 words max
Max words: 1001
Max words: 7500
Max pieces: 1
Fiction - 1000 words max
Max words: 1000
How to submit
Processs
Google / other forms
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine
Author's rights
We don't have rights information for this magazine
Additional info
Pay Rate: $100 for short story, $30 for flash fiction; plus one copy of print anthology. What We’re Looking For Original speculative fiction: horror, fantasy, science fiction. We’re looking for short stories from across the big classifications and the shadowed places between. We will consider suspense or western, though we prefer it contain some speculative element. What We’re NOT Looking For 3LBE does not feature media tie-in fiction, fan fiction, novel excerpts, or memoir. We do not publish poetry or non-fiction (reviews, essays, interviews). We are not looking for what has been called “extreme horror.” Please avoid excessive descriptions of violence or gore. Issues of 3LBE magazine include audio readings. If your story is accepted, you will have the option to record your story, have a colleague do so, or one of our narrators. For legal reasons, writers must be at least 18 years old.
Tracker statistics
20
Total submissions tracked
7 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
2 days
Fastest response time
28 days
Slowest response time
*Weird response times we excluded from calculations: 72 days
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Andrew S. Fuller
Editor-in-Chief