Vraeyda Literary Prose with punch, elegance and beauty. You've got your science fiction/fantasy/magic realism/futurist/experimental/poetry manuscript in a .docx, or .pages. We publish speculative fiction (novel or novella) and poetry. When submitting a larger work for review, please include a 1 page abstract on the nature of the work and a 1 page summary of your editorial experiences. We do not accept excessive gore, erotica, homophobia or childrens/youth lit. Our body of work tends to lean toward hope or solutions to issues instead of despair. While this concentration on catharsis does not mean 'hollywood endings', it does mean more attention is paid to works where some form of consolation or hope is maintained in the end. Poetry Collections: >35 poem collections will be considered, as long as the theme of the collection correlates with the speculative fiction genre. The entire manuscript should be larger than 75+ pages prospectively laid out. Novel: Vræyda Literary accepts novel manuscripts between 50,000 - 175,000 words. Novels must correlate with the speculative fiction/experimental genre. Larger works or novel series will be considered based on abstract, pitch, promotional considerations & quality of work and editorial response.Vræyda Literary aims to respond to submissions within 45 days of reception. Please do not respond to rejection letters, or ask us how you can improve your story. Take it, re-work it.We will only accept full manuscripts and intend to read the entire manuscript prior to acceptance or rejection, please don't give us a 3 page synopsis or only the first chapter, but the full work. Sci-Fi & Fantasy Novellas Free Tip Jar OptionOpenWe want to get cozy with fantasy, romantic fantasy & slice of life novellas that leave our readers with warm fuzzies, fun magic and comfort for our Koselig Series of Novellas. And for the action-oriented, we're also seeking novellas for the adventurous and rebellious for our Kn/Nightcore series. Novellas between 18,000 to 40,000 words in the speculative fiction genre (sci-fi, fantasy, magic realism). Preferred subgenres include cozy fantasy, sci-fi or fantasy slice of life, fantasy romance, mythpunk, godpunk, cyberpunk, futurist, sword and sorcery and knightcore.Please submit an author bio, market platform and synopsis (250 - 400 words) of your novella.Also include whether your novella is meant to be the first in or part of a series. No heavy horror, trauma, erotica or gore. No children’s lit or young adult.SubmitSci-Fi/Magic Realism/Fantasy NovelsTemp ClosedOpens on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 12:00 AM PST (in 122 days).Novels between 50,000 - 175,000 words are accepted, in the speculative fiction genre (sci-fi, fantasy, magic realism). The more fantastic, futurist or other-worldly the better. Please submit an author bio and synopsis (250 - 400 words) of your novel. Also include whether your novel is meant to be the first in a series. No heavy horror, erotica or gore. No children’s lit or young adult.Not Open Other Related ProjectsHouse of Hallowes