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Well, that was fast. May submissions are now closed: We hit our 100-story cap in a bit more than 9 hours. The good news is that this will help us read and respond to submissions in a timely manner. This is a MONTHLY open call: Next window opens June 3.

"Wigs," by Kelly Dignan - eepurl.com/jepn9w

Abigail Stewart's _Select Screen_ is realist fiction; it just so happens that reality is a science fiction story. Reviewed by Nick Mamatas @nmamatas fabulistmagazine.com/reality-is-a-s…

"A New Day," by Amanda Anderson - eepurl.com/jeX01I

"I stopped breathing when I realized this person could simply flick a finger at that slot, bend over, peer inside, and see me and the dead body on the floor." A NEW DAY by Amanda Anderson A. Anderson fabulistmagazine.com/a-new-day/ #absurd #murder #shortstory #weirdtale #timeloop

The Fabulist's next submissions window for short (up to 1,000 words) fantastical fiction opens June 3-4 ... please review our submissions guidelines for more details: fabulistmagazine.com/about/submissi…

"Spring Flight," by Kevlin Henney - eepurl.com/jfuoKE

This lovely tale of new beginnings and last chances comes on a wing and a fresh breeze off the Cornish coast. SPRING FLIGHT, by Kevlin Henney Kevlin Henney mastodon.social/@kevlin fabulistmagazine.com/spring-flight/ #shortstory #fantasy #cornwall #flying

"A Tyranny of Desire," by LeeAnn Perry - eepurl.com/jf07_Q

In this anxious parable about an invasive, obsessive phone app, data mining is the least of our worries … A TYRANNY OF DESIRE, by LeeAnn Perry fabulistmagazine.com/a-tyranny-of-d… #shortstory #sciencefiction #nearfuture #mobileapp #digitalsecurity #obsession #dopamine

Hello writers! Our next monthly submissions window for fantastical flash fiction opens June 3-4, tomorrow at midnight through 11:59pm on Wednesday! Details here: fabulistmagazine.com/submissions/

Open call statistics: Our monthly submissions window for June got us 292 new submissions over two days. Also, we have 19 second reads from May. We aim to review and respond as efficaciously as possible, always a challenge. Thank you for your patience and interest in The Fabulist!

Do not fucking do this. Writer guidelines are your friend.

Apparently there's this thing called print? In all seriousness, what's described in this article is exactly why The Fabulist is switching to a print-first, digital-second model. Issue No. 1 of our new print zine debuts this fall. wired.com/story/zines-so…

Our next monthly submissions window for fantastical flash fiction (up to 1,000 words) opens on Tuesday, July 1, at 12:00 a.m. To ensure a timely review process, this specific window will be capped at 100 manuscripts. fabulistmagazine.com/about/submissi…

And that's it for July, we've hit our 100-story cap. We know your story is great and regret not reading it this time, but fear not! The window re-opens in August, hopefully for the full two days. We do have catch-up from the last window, and need to keep the workflow flowing...

Cynthia Gómez, whose "powerful stories complicate the supernatural," reads with us THIS THURSDAY, July 10, at 6pm, for the debut of the STIR reading series at Cafe Suspiro in San Francisco. JOIN US! Full lineup: fabulistmagazine.com/new-reading-se…

The luminous Audrey T. Williams, MFA, an accomplished Black American poet, writer, and speculative-literature maestra, reads with us THIS THURSDAY, July 10, at 6pm, at the debut of the STIR reading series at Cafe Suspiro in San Francisco. JOIN US! fabulistmagazine.com/new-reading-se…

K.M. Soehnlein, whose writing has been recognized by the Lambda Literary Awards and the Independent Publisher Book Awards, reads with us THIS THURSDAY, July 10, at 6pm, for the debut of the STIR reading series at Cafe Suspiro in San Francisco. JOIN US! fabulistmagazine.com/new-reading-se…

Antiracist organizer, father, English professor, poet, author, and journalist Josh Fernandez reads with us THIS THURSDAY, July 10, at 6pm, for the debut of the STIR reading series at Cafe Suspiro in San Francisco. JOIN US! fabulistmagazine.com/new-reading-se…