This says nothing about the quality of your work. No matter what you may assume, you need to absolutely follow their guidelines, if you stand any chance of being seen in a sea of monthly manuscript submissions. Publishing companies all have their own submission requirements. It is important to check the fine details before submitting your work. They are all respected publishers with good reputations.

Here are fifteen publishers who are always open to submissions from writers with or without agents and with or with no previous publishing experience. It can be confusing knowing when to submit. The magazine itself can be read a number of different ways.Many publishers routinely open and close their doors to unsolicited submissions. Issues of the magazine come out bi-weekly, meaning that you’ll get new short stories to read around about twice a month. The audio fiction podcast is typically one of the two short stories provided by the magazine, except spoken aloud for you to enjoy while you drive or the like. Of the remaining two, one is an audio fiction podcast, and the other a story from Beneath Ceaseless Skies’ archives. Typically, two of them are entirely new short stories that have been bought by the magazine itself for you to read. Some require subscriptions while others, such as Beneath Ceaseless Skies, are entirely free and require donations to keep operating.Įach issue of Beneath Ceaseless Skies contains about four short stories. It’s a magazine that you can access online. If you’re not entirely familiar, an online magazine is more or less exactly what it sounds like.

Beneath Ceaseless Skies is an online magazine dedicated to publishing literary adventure fantasy. First up on this list comes Beneath Ceaseless Skies.

Tor fantasy publishing