Listing Types
Journals, Magazines, and Online Publications: 2,465
Literary Agents: 1,194
Contests, Competitions, and Prizes: 588
Book Publishers, Imprints, and Press Series: 561
Anthologies and Anthology Series: 169
Genres
G General: 4,400
A Action-Adventure: 93
E Erotica: 61
F Fantasy: 841
H Horror: 542
M Mystery/Crime: 570
R Romance: 345
S Science Fiction: 769
T Suspense/Thriller: 563
W Western: 42
O Open to All/Most Genres: 618
These genres are also further divided into subgenres. See our Glossary for more information.
Length Types
F Flash Fiction: 2,363
S Short Story: 2,658
T Novelette: 406
A Novella: 256
E Novel Excerpt: 182
C Story Collection: 321
N Novel: 1,751
Payscale (by max. paid)
P Professional: 870
S Semi-Pro: 371
T Token: 106
N Non-paying: 1,951
+ Pays royalties: 701
Styles
Open: 4,943
Absurdist: 36
Dark: 155
Experimental: 475
Humorous: 328
Literary: 4,080
Mainstream: 2,364
Minimalist: 32
Pulp: 23
Quirky: 75
Realist: 38
Satirical: 48
Surrealist: 88
Transgressive: 24
Topics
Open to All/Most: 4,352
Agriculture/Agricultural Sciences: 7
Children/Family: 18
Film/Television: 11
Folklore/Mythology: 96
Health/Medicine: 62
History: 39
Law/Juridical Science: 2
Lifestyle: 32
Literature/Books: 25
Mathematics: 2
Music: 18
Nature/Environment: 96
Performing Arts: 8
Philosophy: 22
Place/Regions: 266
Politics/Political Science: 48
Religion/Spirituality: 120
Science: 17
Seasons/Holidays: 19
Sexuality/Gender: 219
Society/Culture: 304
Sports/Recreation: 12
Style/Beauty: 4
Technology: 10
Travel: 22
Visual Arts: 17
Other: 1,042
These topics are also further divided into subtopics. See our Glossary for more information.
Note: Some markets will fall under multiple categories in the lists above.