SFFH Magazine Markets Open in July 2026 (part A)

Garth Spencer

From "Across the Fandomension" website, last updated June 30, 2026

NOTE: I am always looking for corrections, additions and updates; if you spot errors and omissions below, please contact me at [email protected] so that I can update this page. – G.S.

This is a superficial attempt to find out which genre markets are open at the moment, and just the first half of my list at that. Other sites that run publisher listings include https://thegrinder.diabolicalplots.com, https://duotrope.com, and Flame Tree Fiction Newsletter.

100-Foot Crow magazine - https://100footcrow.com/ – next open to submissions September 15 – October 15, 2026

Abyss & Apex - https://www.abyssapexzine.com/ Magazine – next open to fiction submissions August 1 thru 7, 2026 and February 1 thru 7, 2027

AE SciFi / Unrιal - https://aescifi.ca – currently closed to submissions

Allegory - https://www.allegoryezine.com/ – a biannual SFFH magazine - for Volume 51/78, Submission Period: November 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026; Publication Date: May 1, 2027.

Altered Reality Magazine - https://www.alteredrealitymag.com/ - Call for SUMMER 26 submissions! - CHECK OUT THE GUIDELINES Our Winter Quarterly is open for submissions! Want to send us a story, poem, or art? Please see our submission guidelines for general submissions. We are looking for speculative art, poetry, fiction, cosplay, and photography to be featured on our e-zine! Send submissions to our email: [email protected]. DEADLINE: July 18th; TENTATIVE RELEASE DATE: August 1st.

Amazing Stories Magazine - https://amazingstories.com/ – currently open to poetry and story submissions.

ANALOG SCIENCE FICTION & FACT Magazine - https://analogsf.com/ – always open to SF stories and nonfiction science articles

Apex Magazine - https://apex-magazine.com/ – NOT to be confused with Abyss & Apex - open to submissions in odd-numbered months

Aphelion Webzine - https://www.aphelion-webzine.com/ – not a paying market. Delayed since December 2025 due to, um … life happening.

ASIMOV’S SF MAGAZINE - https://asimovs.com/ – always open to SF stories

Assemble Magazine - https://www.assemblemedia.com/artifacts-submissions – currently open to submissions

Augur Magazine - https://augursociety.org/ - “From July 1st to 15th, Augur Magazine will open a worldwide submissions period to all creators.”

Beneath Ceaseless Skies Magazine - https://www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/ – always open to SF stories

Cast of Wonders - https://www.castofwonders.org/ - Closed 1 July - 14 July - General Submissions 15 July - 31 July - Closed 1 August - 31 August - Limited Demographic – Young Authors

CLARKESWORLD Magazine - https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/ – always open to SF stories

Cosmic Roots and Eldritch Shores – - https://cosmicrootsandeldritchshores.com/ – submission window is noon of the first day of each month to noon of the second day of each month

DreamForge - https://dreamforgemagazine.com/ - currently closed to submissions

Electric Spec - https://www.electricspec.com/ - next submission window closes July 15 for August issue; following submission window es October 15 for November issue

Electronic Brain - https://spacecowboybooks.com/ - now temporarily closed to submissions

Escape Pod - https://escapepod.org/ Escape Pod is open to submissions.

Factor Four Magazine - https://factorfourmag.com/ - currently closed to submissions

FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION - https://www.fandsf.com/ - always open to submissions

Fantasy Magazine - https://www.fantasy-magazine.com/ - currently closed to submissions

Fiyah - https://fiyahlitmag.com/ - currently closed to submissions

Flash Fiction - https://flashfictionmagazine.com/ - always open

Flash Phantoms - https://www.flashphantoms.net/ - appears to be opens to submissions

Fusion Fragment Magazine - https://www.fusionfragment.com/ – reopens to submissions July 1st

Future Science Fiction Digest - https://future-sf.com/ – currently closed to submissions

Heartlines Spec Magazine - https://www.heartlines-spec.com/ – reading periods - defined in 2023 as September 1-30; In 2027, January 1-31 and May 1-31

Hexagon Magazine - https://hexagonmagazine.ca/ – currently on indefinite hiatus

Little Blue Marble - littlebluemarble.ca – always open - publishes annual fiction anthologies on the theme of climate change. Note: This title is NOT to be confused with the Blue Marble Review from Stony Brook college or the Blue Marble magazine for young writers.

Mysterion Magazine - https://www.mysteriononline.com/ – open to submissions from July 1st

Neo-Opsis Magazine - http://www.neo-opsis.ca/ – currently closed to submissions

Polar Borealis - https://polarborealis.ca/ - open to submissions in October 2026

Sci-Fi Lampoon Magazine - http://scifilampoon.com/submissions/ – currently accepting submissions - note: their latest issue was in spring 2025

Weird Horror Magazine - https://www.weirdhorrormagazine.com/ - [email protected] – currently closed to submissions

(to be continued)

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