All Due Respect Crime Fiction A project of All Due Respect Books (see other related projects). Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions (April 2026). We provide the following information as an archive. About All Due Respect is the only no-limits hardcore crime fiction venue on the planet.We are not interested in sugar-coating anything.We are not interested in "lecturetainment," stories that exist solely to browbeat readers.Crime is ugly.Crime is nasty.Crime is remarkably impolite.We love mysteries, cozies, amusing tales of aging gangsters trying to find their way in the modern world, but there are numerous venues for those sorts of stories.Here, we tell the truth. Country of Publication United States Publication Medium & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPublished 12 x per year AI Policy Unknown AI policy Fiction Closed Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: Mystery/Crime Subgenre: CrimeLengths: Short Story: 2,000 - 3,500 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream, Transgressive.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) Semi-pro payment. Details: USD $50 per story.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Unknown.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: Correction/Update Support this Publisher: Buy Book(s) All Due Respect 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 related projects Accuracy We have received 1 report within the past 12 months. The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Other Information Date compiled: 17 Sep 2026 23:41 UTC (less than a minute ago). Work submitted here was also submitted to...This section is available to subscribers only. Sign up and start your free trial today!Members accepted here also had work accepted by...This section is available to subscribers only. Become a member and start your free trial today! Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Related ProjectsAll Due Respect Anthology CLOSEDAll Due Respect Books CLOSEDDown & Out Books DNQDown & Out: The Magazine BELIEVED DEFUNCTShotgun Honey Books DNQShotgun Honey Flash FictionShotgun Honey Presents Anthology Series DNQ 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