Strange Vibes is seeking short stories with spooky, dark, ironic, horror or eldritch themes. 2000-5000 words, deadline Feb 15 2026. Authors, submit your awesome work! Submission & Info Link Scribe Vibes Merch Sylvia Kay Rose Books Read - Writers: Three Good Reasons to Enter Short Story Contests Back to Top

There are plenty of short story contests and competitions for authors of all genres. At ScribeVibes we've curated three you can enter regularly for free. Writing short stories is a terrific way to hone skills, and hey! you might just win. Short Story | Palisatrium | Substack Pays $100 + part of subscription proceeds. Story length: 6 words - 10,000 words. Genre: Any. Deadline: End of the month. One winner is chosen from among the entries, and announced on the 15th of the fol