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Listings are for venues specifically receptive toward SF poetry.
Note that many, if not most, mainstream journals welcome speulative-themed work.

SF Market Lists

Duotrope's Digest duotrope.com
Sortable database of current markets plus response times and statistics.

Gila Queen's Guide to Markets
Paid subscription speculative markets newsletter.

Ralan
SF markets guide.

Paying Markets for SF Poetry

Abandoned Towers Pays $5 per poem for print; no payment for online. Aberrant Dreams Pays $1 per line up to $50 per poem. Poems of any length. ON HIATUS. Abyss & Apex Pays $5. Poems of any length. AMAZE: The Cinquain Journal Pays $1. Cinquains, cinquain cycles, etc. Analog Pays 6–8¢/word. Rarely accepts poetry. Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine Pays A$10. Poems up to two pages. Aoife's Kiss Pays $5 for new poems, less for reprints or short forms. Poems up to 100 lines. Apex Magazine Pays 25¢ per line or $5 per poem, whichever is greater. Asimov's Science Fiction Pays $1 per line. Poems up to 40 lines. Astropoetica Pays $5. Poems of any length. Bent Masses $10 epic poems, $2 other. Bête Noire $10 US flat for each accepted work plus a PDF version of the issue. Beyond Centauri Pays $2 for new poems, $1 for reprints. Poems up to 50 lines ("loose maximum"). Big Pulp Pays $5 per poem. Submit up to 3 poems, 50 lines total. Bull Spec $5 minimum for new poems; $1 minimum for reprints. Cast Macabre £5 maximum. Cemetery Dance Currently closed to submissions. ChiZine Pays $10. Poems up to 50 lines "are infinitely preferred." Dreams and Nightmares Pays $12. Poems up to two single-spaced pages. Electric Velocipede Currently closed to submissions. Enchanted Conversation $25 Amazon certificate. Eternal Haunted Summer Pays $5. Mythic and Pagan only. Fantastique Unfettered Pay variable. The Fifth Di... Pays $5. No length limit specified.

The Gloaming Pays $5 CDN per poem. 3-page limit. Goblin Fruit Pays $5 for new poems, $2.50 for solicited reprints. No length limit specified. Greatest Uncommon Denominator Pay variable. Heliotrope $50 per poem. Heroic Fantasy Quarterly Pays $25. Editor David Farney says, "We prefer the longer stuff." Hungur Magazine Pays $4; $2 for reprints. Poems up to 100 lines. Ideomancer Pays $6. "Just don’t send epic-length sagas that run to pages and pages." Illumen Pays 2¢/word for new poems, 1¢/word for reprints. Prefers no longer than 100 lines. Inkscrawl $2 per poem, 10 lines or less. Kaleidotrope Typically pays $5 per piece. Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet "We do not pay much." Leading Edge $10 for 1 to 4 pages, $1.50 for each subsequent page of poetry. No length limit. Lisette's Tales of the Imagination $4 per poem; submit online. Lorelei Signal Pays $2. No length limit specified. The Magazine of Speculative Poetry Pays 3¢ per word, $7 minimum, $25 maximum. Poems up to three pages. The Martian Wave Pays $5. Poems must revolve around the colonization and exploration of space. MindFlights Pays 0.5¢ per word up to $25 ($5 minimum). No length limit specified. Murky Depths £1 per 500 words or part thereoff up to £10 for a maximum of 5,000 words. CLOSED. Mythic Delirium Pays $5. No length limit specified. Neo-opsis Science Fiction Magazine Pays 2.5¢ per word to a maximum of C$125. No length limit specified. New Fables $20 per poem.

New Myths Pays $10 per poem. No length specified. Niteblade Pays $3 per poem plus ad-free PDF of issue. Not One of Us Pays $8–15. Prefers 40 lines or less. OG's Speculative Fiction Pays $10. Poems under 60 lines. On Spec Pays C$50. Poems of 4–100 lines. The Pedestal Magazine Pays $40. Poems of any length. Raygun Revival Relaunching 2011. 1–5¢/word. Scheherezade's Bequest $5 per poem. Scifaikuest Pays $1–2, $10 for featured poet. Scifaiku, haibun, senryu, and tanka only. Shock Totem 5¢ per word. Silver Blade $5 per poem. Sorcerous Signals Pays $2 as an advance on donations. No length limit specified. Sounds of the Night Pays $4 for new poems, $2 for reprints. Prefers poems under 100 lines. Space and Time $5 per poem. Spaceports and Spidersilk Pays $2 for each accepted original submission, $1 for reprints. Space Westerns 10 lines or less: $1; 11 to 50 lines: $2; over 50 lines: 4¢/line. Star*Line 3¢/word rounded to next dollar, minimum $3. Stone Telling $5 per poem. Strange Horizons Pays $20. Prefers poems under 100 lines. Strong Verse Pays $10. Poems of any length. Sybil's Garage Pays $15. 50 lines or fewer. Tales of the Talisman Pays $4 per poem. Poems up to 50 lines. Reading periods begin January 1 and July 1. Tales of the Unanticipated Pays $7. Poems up to two typewritten pages. Unspoken Water £10 on publication plus one contributor's copy. Weird Tales ?

Non-Paying Markets for SF Poetry

Abandoned Towers online Aphelion Bewildering Stories Black Petals Cemetery Moon Collective Fallout Devilfish Review

Fairy Tale Review FemSpec Subscribers only may submit. Focus: martin@martinmcgrath.net Published by the British Science Fiction Association.

Mirror Dance Themed issues. New Fairy Tales Closed. Premonitions Static Movement Twisted Tongue

SF Poetry Presses

Cemetery Dance Publications Creative Guy Publishing Dark Regions Press Dastardly Books

Gromagon Press Hilltop Press Mayapple Press $10 reading fee. Night Shade Books

P’rea Press Raven Electrick Ink Sam's Dot Publishing Van Zeno Press

Other Market Resources

Green Genre Poetry

Market information compiled on behalf of SFPA. Send updates and additions to sfpaweb@sfpoetry.com.
Please refer directly to each market's complete guidelines before submitting.

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