Born out of a reverence for the bizarre science fiction magazines of the pulp era, Planet Scumm curates and illustrates original short stories by international authors. Our magazine is a war on the monoculture.
Highlights
- Vibe:Send us your best but less intimidating
- Response time: ?*/Editor reported data54 days*Chill Subs tracker stats
- Acceptance rate: ?*/Editor reported data0.74%*Chill Subs tracker stats
Publication
Accepts simultaneous submissions
What's that?
When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time
Accepts previously published
What's that?
When the magazine wants to publish your previously published work. Requirements vary
Nominates for prizes
Active on social media
Available in print
Provides contributor copies
Has examples online
How to submit
Processs
Email
Cover letter
No cover letter advice
Eligibility
No specific eligibility requirements
Formatting
We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine
Author's rights
We don't have rights information for this magazine
Additional info
Submit only one previously unpublished short story or flash collection. We do not accept multiple submissions from the same author in one reading period. Payment/copies. Accepted authors receive 6 cents a word and one contributor copy.
Tracker statistics
269
Total submissions tracked
54 days
Average response time
Average acceptance rate
3 days
Fastest response time
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About
We are fiercely independent, terrifyingly pro-author, and perpetually running for Comptroller of Earth (write in both “Planet Scumm” and “Comptroller of Earth” on your local ballot). Our magazine was inspired by science fiction magazines such as Asimov’s Science Fiction and Weird Tales. And while we...
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Masthead
Sean Clancy
Editor-in-Chief
Tyler Burdwood
Managing Editor
Alyssa Alarcón Santo
Creative Director
Lucas Wiseman
Content Strategist
ANNA CATALANO
Editor