Markets / Science fiction
Science fiction markets that pay
25 markets that buy science fiction, sorted by pay. Each one was read from its own guidelines page; the date is on its listing.
25 marketsStatus as of today in your browser. Foreign-currency rates are shown as published, not converted.
- Clarkesworld MagazineMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy15¢/wordpay1,000–22,000wordsOpen now
- Small WondersMagazine · Flash fiction, Science fiction, Fantasy, Horror10¢/wordpayup to 1,000wordsClosed
- Uncanny MagazineMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy10¢/wordpay750–10,000wordsClosed
- Strange HorizonsMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy, Speculative9¢/wordpayup to 5,000wordsCheck status
- Analog Science Fiction and FactMagazine · Science fiction8¢/wordpayup to 20,000wordsOpen now
- Apex MagazineMagazine · Horror, Science fiction, Fantasy, Speculative8¢/wordpayup to 9,000wordsClosed
- Asimov's Science FictionMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy8¢/wordpay1,000–20,000wordsOpen now
- Cast of WondersPodcast · Young readers, Fantasy, Science fiction, Speculative8¢/wordpayup to 6,000wordsClosed
- Escape PodPodcast · Science fiction8¢/wordpay1,500–6,000wordsOpen now
- Haven SpecMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy, Speculative8¢/wordpayup to 5,000wordsClosed
- LightspeedMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy8¢/wordpayup to 10,000wordsClosed
- The Magazine of Fantasy & Science FictionMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy, Horror8¢/wordpayup to 25,000wordsClosed
- Galaxy's EdgeAnthology · Science fiction, Fantasy7¢/wordpayup to 4,000wordsClosed
- Fusion FragmentMagazine · Science fiction, Literary4¢/word CADpay2,000–15,000wordsClosed
- Translunar Travelers LoungeMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy3¢/wordpayup to 5,000wordsClosed
- Radon JournalMagazine · Science fiction2.5¢/wordpayup to 5,000wordsOpen now
- AurealisMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy, Horror2¢/word AUDpay2,000–8,000wordsClosed
- Shoreline of InfinityMagazine · Science fiction2¢/word GBPpayup to 6,000wordsClosed
- InterzoneMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy, Speculative1.5¢/word EURpay2,000–6,000wordsOpen now
- KaleidotropeMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Speculative1¢/wordpay250–10,000wordsClosed
- Dream Foundry Contest for Emerging WritersContest · Science fiction, Fantasy, Speculative$1,500 top prizepayup to 10,000wordsClosed
- Writers of the Future ContestContest · Science fiction, Fantasy$1,000 top prizepayup to 17,000wordsOpen now
- GigaNotoSaurusMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy, Speculative$200 flatpay5,000–25,000wordsClosed
- Flash Fiction OnlineMagazine · Flash fiction, Science fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Literary$100 flatpay500–1,000wordsClosed
- Abyss & ApexMagazine · Science fiction, Fantasy, Speculative, Flash fiction8¢/word to 1,000; $80 longerpayup to 10,000wordsClosed
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