Publisher Highlight and Writer Guidelines

About: Analog Science Fiction & Fact is a magazine that has been around since the late 1930’s.  It values science and technology and has featured stories by such names as Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, Poul Anderson, Spider Robinson, Lois McMaster Bujold, and Michael F. Flynn. Writer guidelines and publisher information can be found below.

Website: Analog Science Fiction and Fact

Contact E-Mail: analog@dellmagazines.com

Contact name and position: Trevor Quachri, Editor

Writer Guidelines:  Submissions

Samples of Publication:  September 2013 Issue

Genres and Subjects Accepted: Science Fiction – SubGenres: Hard Science Fiction, Soft Science Fiction

Most subjects accepted.  Realist style.

Types Accepted: Article, poem, flash fiction, short story, novelette, novella

Publication Type: Print

Frequency and Circulation/Monthly Views: Monthly

Pay Type and Amount: 7-9 cents per word for short stories up to 7,500 words, $525-675 for stories between 7,500 and 10,000 words, 7-7.5 cents per word for longer material, and 5 cents per word for serials

Submission Types: Electronic, mail

Allow Reprints? No

Allow Simultaneous Submissions? No

Allow Multiple Submissions? No

Estimated Response Time: 5 weeks

Require Query? No

Tips: Analog prefers lengths between 2,000 and 7,000 words for shorts, 10,000-20,000 words for novelettes, and 40,000-80,000 for serials