Barnyard Horror A project of James Ward Kirk Publications (see other related projects). Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions. We provide the following information as an archive. About What if pigs really could fly . . . with bloody snouts and a taste for human flesh? Or chickens developed a murderous hive-mind? And then there is Old McDonald and his brood of demented children. This anthology approaches horror from the scenic landscape of farms. What is really in that barn? What else gets plowed? Or planted? Barnyard Horror will deliver a harvest of poetry, flash fiction, horror art and short stories not soon forgotten, even if the reader wants to do so. So let us get to planting! Country of Publication United States Publication Media & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationOne-time publicationPrint Publication Print PublicationOne-time publication Fiction Closed Audience:UnknownGenres: Horror Open to all/most SubgenresLengths: Short Story: No specific word count limits known (our definition: 1000 to 7500 words).Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream.Topics:None found.Payment:No monetary payment to Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) Pays occasionally, up to Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word).Note: We list broad pay categories rather than payment specifics. Check with the publisher for details.Submissions:Method: Electronic submissions. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Multiple entries: Multiple entries are NOT allowed.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to project webpage Report: Correction/Update Support this Publisher: Buy Book(s) Barnyard Horror Submission Statistics The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. This listing is inactive and does not have any submission reports for the past 12 months. Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Related ProjectsBabysitters CLOSEDBones Anthology Series CLOSEDCanaanites! CLOSEDCellar Door Anthology Series CLOSEDCrucifixion Books CLOSEDDemonic Possession CLOSEDFresh Fear CLOSEDGhostley Books CLOSEDGhosts Redemption CLOSEDGhosts: Revenge CLOSEDHell II: Citizens CLOSED MATUREHidden in Plain Sight CLOSEDIndiana Crime Review CLOSEDIndiana Horror Review CLOSEDIndiana Science Fiction Anthology Series DNQLovecraft After Dark CLOSED MATUREMemento Mori: Remember That You Will Die CLOSEDSerial Killers Anthology Series CLOSEDSex, Drugs & Horror CLOSED MATURESongs for the Raven CLOSEDSorrow: A Horror Anthology CLOSEDSurreal Nightmares Anthology Series CLOSEDToys in the Attic: A Collection of Evil Playthings CLOSEDTrembling Journal CLOSEDUgly Babies Anthology Series CLOSEDWe Are Dust and Shadow CLOSED Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. Before submitting, you should use your own judgment to determine whether the project meets your standards.Always read the full guidelines provided by the publisher.Try to read at least one previous publication to get a better idea of what the editor would like to see.Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.Be professional, patient, and persistent. DatesLast Updated: 22 May 2026 Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only