Looking for a magazine to send your science fiction story? Generally considered one of the two best science fiction magazines in which to be published, Asimov’s Science Fiction began in spring 1977 as a quarterly.
n Pay: Beginners get 6 cents a word to 7,500 words, 5 cents a word for stories longer than 12,500 words, and $450 for stories between those lengths.
n Word count (maximum): 15,000
n Seeks: Character stories; “all fiction is written to examine or illuminate some aspect of human existence, but that in science fiction the backdrop you work against is the size of the Universe”, according the magazine’s writers guidelines.
n Doesn’t want: Sword & sorcery, explicit sex or violence, serialized novels
n Mail to: Asimov’s Science Fiction, Sheila Williams, Editor, 475 Park Ave. South, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Visit my Web site about writing science fiction, Inventing Reality.
(c) 2009 Rob Bignell
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