A Midnight Kind of Place About At A Midnight Kind of Place, we publish short horror fiction worth talking about. I’m looking for quality, the next big voice in the horror-sphere. Creep me out. Break my heart. Make me remember. I’ll publish anyone as long as the story is brilliant. This is a quality project, not a quota project. Country of Publication & Year Established United Kingdom Established in 2025 Publication Media & Frequency Audio Publication Audio PublicationUnknown publication frequencyElectronic Publication Electronic PublicationUnknown publication frequency AI Policy Human-created work only; no AI use allowed Statistics Synopsis FasterA Midnight Kind of Place's overall average response time is faster than most magazines. More ChallengingA Midnight Kind of Place's overall acceptance rate is lower than most magazines. ResponsiveA Midnight Kind of Place's overall rate of non-response is within a normal range for magazines. Fiction Temp Closed Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: Horror Open to all/most SubgenresLengths: Flash Fiction: 500 - 1,000 words. Short Story: 1,000 - 7,500 words. Novelette: 7,500 - 10,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:Token payment (under 1 US cent per word) to Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) Pay ranges from Token payment to Semi-pro payment. Details: £30 for originals; £15 for reprints.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Reprints are allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to publication's website Report: Submission/Response Correction/Update New Cover ArtSocial:Instagram @a_midnight_kind_of_placeX (Twitter) @midnight_a34471 Support this Publisher: Shop their Store For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope A Midnight Kind of Place 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. Filter: Category: Group by submission Include outliers Accuracy We have received 62 reports from 52 different members within the past 12 months, not including pending responses (see below). The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported 0 min | 11.6 mean avg | 13.0 median | 26 max days (24.0 std dev) Responses 96.78 % Acceptances: 4.84 % of submissions accepted (7.7 avg. days per acceptance) | 5.77 % of submitters accepted Rejections are often underreported, which skews the statistics in favor of acceptances. Most publishers have a lower acceptance rate than indicated here. Rejections: 91.94 % (11.9 avg. days per rejection) | 5.3 % personal, 87.7 % form, 7.0 % unspecified Non-Responses 1.61 % Lost/Returned: 1.61 % (1.0 avg. days before reporting submissions as lost or returned) Never Responded: - Withdrawals 1.61 % (6.0 avg. days per withdrawal) Pending 1 response is pending (49 days waiting). This only includes pending reports from people who have been active on Duotrope within the past 30 days Other Information Most submissions are acknowledged on the same day. Most recent response reported was received on 13 Aug 2026. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 30 Jul 2026. 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