Publisher Highlight and Writer Guidelines

About:  Shimmer is a magazine that specializes in publishing contemporary fantasy short stories.  Many of their works deal with sorrow, and Shimmer occasionally publishes horror and science fiction pieces for good measure. Publisher details and writer guidelines can be found below.

Website: Shimmer

Contact E-Mail: shimmersubs@gmail.com

Contact name and position:  None given

Writer Guidelines:  Guidelines

Samples of Publication:  Free Online Content

Genres and Subjects Accepted: Fantasy – SubGenres: Contemporary, Cross-Genre, Dark Fantasy, Historical, Slipstream, Urban Fantasy, Weird Tale, Horror – SubGenres: Cross-Genre, Dark Fantasy, Historical, Slipstream, Weird Tale, Science Fiction – SubGenres: Contemporary/Near Future, Cross-Genre, Slipstream, Weird Tale

Most styles and subjects accepted.

Types Accepted: Flash fiction, short story

Publication Type: Electronic, print

Frequency and Circulation: random, when new content is available

Pay Type and Amount: 5 cents per word, minimum $10

Submission Types: Electronic

Allow Reprints? No

Allow Simultaneous Submissions? No

Allow Multiple Submissions? No

Estimated Response Time: 3 weeks

Require Query? No

Tips: Do not send unsolicited rewrites