Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 30/09/2026OUT NOW! Our debut title from Maddeningly Erotic Books, Thrust Into Battle by Dez Zuri! In the midst of a war against a horrifying cult Dhalius must learn to navigate the relationships, desires, and passions of his new mercenary company. #Erotica #Books madnessheart.press/product/thru... 010
Reposted by Madness Heart PressIchor Magazine @ichormagazine.bsky.social · 30/09/2026We are extending our submission window by 2 weeks! You have until 23:59 BST on the 14th October 2026 to get your incredible stories to us! 13023
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 27/09/2026NEW! Book 6 in Christine Morgan's INFERNAL series is here: INFERNAL QUEEN! All June Goldsmith wanted was to get laid. One hot-ass demon warlord and an encounter with an angel and a warlock later? June Regina! Hail the new INFERNAL QUEEN! #WritingCommunity madnessheart.press/product/infe... 020
Reposted by Madness Heart PressThea O'Ryan Files @theaoryanfiles.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Calling spec fic writers The Submission Pit is opening October 1-31 for science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories. winning author will receive $100 (USD?) plus 50% of that month's paid subscriber revenue. Up to 10,000 words. Reprints allowed. horrortree.com/taking-submi...horrortree.comTaking Submissions: The Submission Pit August 2026 Window - The Horror TreeSubmit to The Submission Pit by May 31, 2026. Seeking science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories from 6–10,000 words. Winning story receives $100 plus subscriber revenue share. 041
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 26/09/2026WONDERLAND AWARD WINNER FOR BEST NOVEL! Nympho Shark Fuck Frenzy by Susan Snyder and Christine Morgan! All the guts you can handle, all the glory the Wonderlands bestow, and a plot packed to the gills with unusual sex acts! GET IT NOW! madnessheart.press/product/nymp... 010
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 24/09/2026PREORDER NOW! The deluxe hardcover edition of Lucas Mangum's MANIA! In Hollywood, there’s a cursed screenplay making the rounds, killing or driving to insanity anyone who tries to film it. This edition has new art, new introductions, and more! #Books madnessheart.press/product/mani... 010
Reposted by Madness Heart PressHorror Tree @horrortree.com · 22/09/2026🌿 Upcoming: @briefecology.bsky.social Eco-fiction, eco-horror, eco-gothic & more. 📅 Oct. 1–7 OR first 50 submissions 💰 $0.06/word, $30 min + contributor copy 📖 ≤1,500 words ✍️ Flash: Yes Details: horrortree.com/taking-submi... 034
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 22/09/2026WONDERLAND AWARD WINNER FOR BEST COLLECTION! The Expectant Mother Disinformation Handbook by Robert Guffey, a curiosity disguised as a maternity guide! Replete with footnotes, Guffey explores the absurdity of postmodern motherhood. #Books a.co/d/1WFOsAQ 032
Reposted by Madness Heart PressDuotrope @duotrope.com · 22/09/2026Bloodletter Magazine (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction; Horror; non-paying) opened to submissions duotrope.com... #amwritingduotrope.comRe-opening: Bloodletter MagazineBloodletter Magazine (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction; Horror; non-paying) opened to submissions https://duotrope.com/magazine/bloodletter-magazine-37979 #amwriting 011
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 21/09/2026New! OUR SARNATH is a horror tale by the absolute master, Judith Sonnet. In it, two academics come to a cabin to perform “the only ritual that works.” Cold, weird, tender, and trippy, OUR SARNATH is the romantic horror odyssey you’ve been waiting for! tinyurl.com/bm237s64 000
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Available now: CITY OF SPORES, a bizarro novel from Austin Shirey! Welcome to Madripol, city of artists and madmen, city of mushrooms. #Books #WritingCommunity madnessheart.press/product/city... 021
Reposted by Madness Heart PressDuotrope @duotrope.com · 18/09/2026Triptych (Fiction; Fantasy, Horror, SF; non-paying) opened to fiction submissions. duotrope.com... #amwritingduotrope.comRe-opening: TriptychTriptych (Fiction; Fantasy, Horror, SF; non-paying) opened to fiction submissions. https://duotrope.com/magazine/triptych-new-england-journal-sf-39706 #amwriting 011
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 17/09/2026OUT NOW! John Chambers brings us the latest in entertainment technology - a double flip book! Turned one way, enjoy CURSING HOME; turn it another, and you can enjoy COLD WAR! Reserve your copy today! #Art #Books #IndiePub madnessheart.press/product/curs... 050
Reposted by Madness Heart PressDuotrope @duotrope.com · 17/09/2026Cosmic Horror Monthly (Art; pays) opened to art submissions. duotrope.com...duotrope.comRe-opening: Cosmic Horror MonthlyCosmic Horror Monthly (Art; pays) opened to art submissions. https://duotrope.com/magazine/cosmic-horror-monthly-31786 023
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 15/09/2026NEW! Truck Off and Die is a double feature flipbook from Bizarro mastermind Riley Odell! Flip it one way and enjoy TRUCK OFF AND DIE - reverse it, and enjoy MY WEIRD NIGHTMARE BABY! Amaze your friends with the latest in interactive media technology! madnessheart.press/product/truc... 000
Reposted by Madness Heart PressCursed Morsels @cursedmorsels.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Cursed Morsels: A Food Systems Horror Anthology submissions are still open through the 28th! I'll admit that I'm getting lots of stories that don't fit--too sci-fi, too lighthearted, insufficiently focused on systems--so keep that in mind when you submit a story. cursedmorsels.com/submission-c...cursedmorsels.comSubmission CallsCursed Morsels: A Food Systems Horror Anthology submission call (open August 24th through September 28th) OverviewCursed Morsels: A Food Systems Horror Anthology is open to both horror and Weird fi… 12010
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 12/09/2026He Led Us Into the Wilderness and Spoke to Us by Charles R. Bernard is a historical fiction and cosmic horror tale about Jonestown. Devotion and death are explored as threads in a vast tapestry of malign power that lurks just beyond the veil of the real. tinyurl.com/HeLedUs 000
Reposted by Madness Heart PressHorror Tree @horrortree.com · 10/09/2026📻 Ongoing submissions! Nova Nightwood’s Obscura Archive wants supernatural horror, dark fantasy, SF, eerie folklore, mysteries & the impossible. 📖 500–6,000 words 💰 $35–$100 🎙️ Audio-focused fiction horrortree.com/ongoing-subm... 194
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Available now: The Backwoods by underground #horror legend Edward Lee! Something from the heart of the night stalks Patricia. Her hometown seems cursed by a nameless evil. Lust-filled dreams fuel deadly obsessions, and the blood flows. #Books #Splatterpunk tinyurl.com/LeeBackwoods 021
Reposted by Madness Heart PressDuotrope @duotrope.com · 07/09/2026Fun in the Dark Anthology Series (Fiction; Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, SF; pays) opened to fiction submissions. duotrope.com... #amwritingduotrope.comRe-opening: Fun in the Dark Anthology SeriesFun in the Dark Anthology Series (Fiction; Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, SF; pays) opened to fiction submissions. https://duotrope.com/anthology/fun-in-the-dark-anthology-series-39451 #amwriting 022
Reposted by Madness Heart PressLindaAnn LoSchiavo @ghostlyverse.bsky.social · 07/09/2026#HorrorCommunity CrazedNovelist Books is a traditional, royalty-paying publisher. They opened for horror & fantasy MS on 9-1-2026. Minimum word count: 40,000 @larafraterauthor.bsky.social @charlesbastille.bsky.social www.crazednovelistbooks.com/submissionscrazednovelistbooks.comSubmissions | Crazednovelist Books 123
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 06/09/2026NEW! Truck Off and Die is a double feature flipbook from Bizarro mastermind Riley Odell! Flip it one way and enjoy TRUCK OFF AND DIE - reverse it, and enjoy MY WEIRD NIGHTMARE BABY! Amaze your friends with the latest in interactive media technology! madnessheart.press/product/truc... 011
Reposted by Madness Heart PressDivination Hollow Reviews @divinationhollow.bsky.social · 06/09/2026ICYMI we are open to submissions for both Halloween and our November Birthday Bash - this year's theme is Horror History! Find out more information on Substack, and make sure you subscribe to be the first to hear about open calls and our Queer Your eReader events!divinationhollowreviews.substack.comCall for Submissions: Halloween & November EventFind out our November birthday theme and how you to submit! 044
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 04/09/2026NEW! Book 6 in Christine Morgan's INFERNAL series is here: INFERNAL QUEEN! All June Goldsmith wanted was to get laid. One hot-ass demon warlord and an encounter with an angel and a warlock later? June Regina! Hail the new INFERNAL QUEEN! #WritingCommunity madnessheart.press/product/infe... 010
Reposted by Madness Heart PressFrost Zone Stories @frostzonestories.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Submissions will be open Oct 17 - 31 for the 2027 issues. www.frostzonestories.com/p/submission... 0911
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 02/09/2026OUT NOW! John Baltisberger's Wonderland Award winning psychedelic murder memoir, "All I Want Is to Take Shrooms and Listen to the Color of Nazi Screams," is now available in a new, DELUXE EDITION! Make sure to pick yours up today! #Books madnessheart.press/product/all-... 000
Reposted by Madness Heart PressDuosuma @duosuma.com · 02/09/2026Lycan Valley Press Publications by LVP Publications is open to submissions for Horror, Thriller, Pulp Novella. #CallforSubmissionsduotrope.comOpened to Submissions on Duosuma: Lycan Valley Press Publications by LVP PublicationsLycan Valley Press Publications by LVP Publications is open to submissions for Horror, Thriller, Pulp Novella. #CallforSubmissions 011
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 28/08/2026AVAILABLE NOW! Everyone Dies Famous in a Small Town by Wrath James White: Plagued by hallucinations, reality and nightmares coexist in Mika’s mind, intertwined with one another. Malign spirits can look like dead friends... and Mika has seen them. #Horror #Books tinyurl.com/WJWEveryone 030
Reposted by Madness Heart PressCursed Morsels @cursedmorsels.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Hey, folks: I've updated our submission call page to be more precise about the deadline for collection submissions. That submission period will end on September 14th, same as the food systems anthology. I've gotten lots of submissions already, but keep 'em coming! cursedmorsels.com/submission-c...cursedmorsels.comSubmission CallsHorror and Weird Fiction COllections Submission Call (OPEN Until September 14th) Submission CallSingle-author horror and Weird fiction short story collections. 40K to 60K words—no exceptions. Ideal… 21812
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 27/08/2026PREORDER NOW! The deluxe hardcover edition of Lucas Mangum's MANIA! In Hollywood, there’s a cursed screenplay making the rounds, killing or driving to insanity anyone who tries to film it. This edition has new art, new introductions, and more! #Books madnessheart.press/product/mani... 020
Reposted by Madness Heart PressV. S. Holmes @vsholmes.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Submissions are open to my LGBTQ Gothic, Fantasy, and Horror ITCH.IO Bundle! Closes Sept 25th For pieces written by someone under the 2SLGBTQIA umbrella or that features a major character that identifies as such. forms.gle/uQhSYf2iuGPA... #booksky #writesky #gothic #itchiobundleforms.gleLGBTQ Gothic, Fantasy, and Horror ITCH.IO Bundle Sign UpBUNDLE DETAILS Bundle runs Oct 3rd - 17th Equal revenue split (to the nearest integer, as allowed by itch) < 50 authors to allow equal split 1 Submission per account Submissions close Sept 25th REQUIR... 76361
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 25/08/2026PREORDER NOW: Austin Shirey's 'Pallbearers!' When Cash presents Darrell and Riley with evidence of a secret government program that can resurrect the dead, they decide to dig up their late friend Ted. An otherworldly presence has other ideas. madnessheart.press/product/pall... 031
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 23/08/2026PREORDER NOW! John Chambers brings us the latest in entertainment technology - a double flip book! Turned one way, enjoy CURSING HOME; turn it another, and you can enjoy COLD WAR! Reserve your copy today! #Art #Books #IndiePub madnessheart.press/product/curs... 031
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 20/08/2026OUT NOW from Michael Panush, MITZVAH MACABRE is a story inspired by a key bit of Jewish folklore: the belief that the spirits of dead emerge from the cemetery, enter the synagogue, and conduct their own services. #Books #WritingCommunity madnessheart.press/product/mitzva 031
Reposted by Madness Heart Pressxavier garcia @xaviergarcia.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Hey everyone! I have some absolutely wonderful news to share! @madnessheartpress.bsky.social has agreed to publish my debut novella!! This is my first ever book so I’m freaking out! It’s a horror romance called My Chemical Wedding. It’s got sex and guts and gross homunculi. I’m deeply proud of it! 157518
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 16/08/2026WONDERLAND AWARD NOMINEE! Kennel by Garrett Cook: the kink world whispers of a man known as Daddy. Pup is a homeless femboy with only dreams to comfort them. When they meet, Pup is led into a strange world of drugs, eroticism, and degradation. #Books tinyurl.com/gckennel 020
Reposted by Madness Heart PressAustin Shirey @austinshirey.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Coming soon from @madnessheartpress.bsky.social: my bizarro sci-fi horror novella, PALLBEARERS! Cover by the incomparable @lukespoonerartist.bsky.social #indiebooks #sff #horror 042
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 04/08/2026OUT NOW! Our debut title from Maddeningly Erotic Books, Thrust Into Battle by Dez Zuri! In the midst of a war against a horrifying cult Dhalius must learn to navigate the relationships, desires, and passions of his new mercenary company. #Erotica #Books madnessheart.press/product/thru... 020
Reposted by Madness Heart PressJust Keep Up Magazine @justkeepupmagazine.bsky.social · 04/08/2026We are open to submissions by the way! $10/poem and $10/story. Submissions have to in some way incorporate horror and/or sci-fi. Submit some of your own work but also tell a friend! 021
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 03/08/2026OUT NOW from Michael Panush, MITZVAH MACABRE is a story inspired by a key bit of Jewish folklore: the belief that the spirits of dead emerge from the cemetery, enter the synagogue, and conduct their own services. #Books #WritingCommunity madnessheart.press/product/mitzva 030
Reposted by Madness Heart PressOTHERSIDE @othersidespec.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Portals #1 update! This call will be CLOSING to submissions on August 16th at 11:59 pm Eastern… unless we hit the cap before then, so don’t wait! Last chance to send us your darkest, strangest, queerest horror! 🖤 Current subs: Fiction: 121/150 Poetry: 44/100 hybrispress.moksha.io/publication/... 12918
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Available now! The Dollhouse is an audacious homage to the master of the Victorian ghost story, M.R. James, by the Godfather of #extremehorror, Edward Lee. Pick it up in digital or physical formats, or on Audible! #Horror #Books tinyurl.com/ELDollhouse 030
Reposted by Madness Heart PressHannah Hopkinson @hoppykinz.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Found this anthology who is taking submissions for cosmic horror short stories. Paying market. Expected to publish June 2027. blog.flametreepublishing.com/fantasy-goth... #writeskyblog.flametreepublishing.comCosmic Horror Short Stories | Call for SubmissionsWe are delighted to announce a new call for submissions which is now open! We're looking for short stories for our latest anthology. Full guidelines below. 011
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 31/07/2026New! OUR SARNATH is a horror tale by the absolute master, Judith Sonnet. In it, two academics come to a cabin to perform “the only ritual that works.” Cold, weird, tender, and trippy, OUR SARNATH is the romantic horror odyssey you’ve been waiting for! tinyurl.com/bm237s64 010
Reposted by Madness Heart PressPseudoPod 🎙️ @pseudopod.org · 31/07/2026The portal opens tomorrow… are you ready? We want horror stories up to 6,000 words, including flash. Originals and reprints. We pay $0.08 per word. Simultaneous submissions are accepted so long as you keep us informed. More details on our website (below). 312084
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Douglas Ford spins a tale of twisted love and unnatural birth in"Little Lugosi," available now! “'Little Lugosi' is probably the sickest leech story ever written, but the premise delivers so much more." -Stoker Award Winner Michael Arnzen #Horror #Books getbook.at/littlelugosi 000
Reposted by Madness Heart PressHouse of Leaves Publishing @holpublishing.bsky.social · 30/07/2026ICYMI: Our call for entries for Weird Sisters, our trilogy of books interrogating the figure of the witch in film / television, closes tomorrow, 31 July! Full details for witchy writers: holpublishing.com/contact! 🖤 #booksky #horrorsky #filmsky #horror #witch #writers #practicalmagic #submissions 093
Madness Heart Press @madnessheartpress.bsky.social · 29/07/2026OUT NOW! John Baltisberger's Wonderland Award winning psychedelic murder memoir, "All I Want Is to Take Shrooms and Listen to the Color of Nazi Screams," is now available in a new, DELUXE EDITION! Make sure to pick yours up today! #Books madnessheart.press/product/all-... 000
Reposted by Madness Heart PressCursed Morsels @cursedmorsels.bsky.social · 28/07/2026After giving it some thought, I figure there's never going to be a perfect time to open for horror/Weird fic collection submissions. Why not now while my job is still in a slow period? If you're BIPOC and/or queer, I'm especially interested in reading your work: cursedmorsels.com/submission-c...cursedmorsels.comSubmission CallsHorror and Weird Fiction COllections Submission Call (OPEN NOW UNTIL FILLED) Submission CallSingle-author horror and Weird fiction short story collections. 40K to 60K words—no exceptions. The submi… 310499
Reposted by Madness Heart PressThea O'Ryan Files @theaoryanfiles.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Calling writers: Crooked Spine is accepting Novellas up to 40,000 words. Closes September 20. Looking for horror novellas. Winner gets $300 USD and royalties. horrortree.com/taking-submi...horrortree.comTaking Submissions: Crooked Spine Halloween Novella Competition | The Horror Tree 1114
