Write for Ears Opportunity in PodCastle

PodCastle is looking for fantasy stories. PodCastle opens to all the sub-genres of fantasy, from magical realism to urban fantasy to slipstream to high fantasy, and everything in between. Fantastical or non-real content should be meaningful to the story. If you have a science fiction story, please send it to our sister podcast, Escape Pod. Horror fiction should be directed to Pseudopod. The dividing line between horror and fantasy can be tricky. PodCastle is open to dark fantasy. PodCastle primarily interested in two lengths of fiction, which the PodCastle has dubbed (somewhat arbitrarily) “short fiction” and “flash fiction.” Short Fiction: 2,000-6,000 words for $100. Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words for $20. PodCastle prefers reprints, or works with a prior publication credit. The PodCastle defines “publication” as any venue that paid you money for your work, online or on paper. Unpublished work will be considered as well. But if your story’s good enough for it to buy it, it’s probably good enough to sell to another market first. Why not try to get two audiences and two checks? PodCastle.org is an audio magazine. Our audience can’t skim past the boring parts. While the magazine appreciates beautiful stories, those that feature [...]