Wen Yu Yang
@wyyang.bsky.social
🇹🇼🇦🇺 Writer 🌿 she/her 🌿 work in/fc Fantasy Magazine, Solarpunk Magazine, Haven Spec Magazine, Ghost City Review & more 🌿 SL Fractured Lit, Bath Flash Award 🌿 partial to lost gods, celestial bodies & shapeshifting beings
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** deep breath **
✨ I am now accepting novella & novelette submissions for Augur Press — launching 2027! ✨
Nine years in the making, we’re making the leap to print books.
Guidelines are on our site.
Questions? AMA in the comments and I’ll answer.
✨ I am now accepting novella & novelette submissions for Augur Press — launching 2027! ✨
Nine years in the making, we’re making the leap to print books.
Guidelines are on our site.
Questions? AMA in the comments and I’ll answer.
HEY SFF WRITERS 👋✨
We want your books.
So we can acquire them.
And print them.
For our ✨🪶 SOON TO BE LAUNCHED PRESS 🪶✨
Submissions are open until August 30. 12.5k-40k words.
Guidelines are live on our site, found down-thread.
Pass it on 👀
We want your books.
So we can acquire them.
And print them.
For our ✨🪶 SOON TO BE LAUNCHED PRESS 🪶✨
Submissions are open until August 30. 12.5k-40k words.
Guidelines are live on our site, found down-thread.
Pass it on 👀
July 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
** deep breath **
✨ I am now accepting novella & novelette submissions for Augur Press — launching 2027! ✨
Nine years in the making, we’re making the leap to print books.
Guidelines are on our site.
Questions? AMA in the comments and I’ll answer.
✨ I am now accepting novella & novelette submissions for Augur Press — launching 2027! ✨
Nine years in the making, we’re making the leap to print books.
Guidelines are on our site.
Questions? AMA in the comments and I’ll answer.
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Announcement:
Psychopomp is relaunching Fantasy Magazine
WELCOME BACK, FANTASY!
full details here:
psychopomp.com/fantasy-maga...
Psychopomp is relaunching Fantasy Magazine
WELCOME BACK, FANTASY!
full details here:
psychopomp.com/fantasy-maga...
January 15, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Announcement:
Psychopomp is relaunching Fantasy Magazine
WELCOME BACK, FANTASY!
full details here:
psychopomp.com/fantasy-maga...
Psychopomp is relaunching Fantasy Magazine
WELCOME BACK, FANTASY!
full details here:
psychopomp.com/fantasy-maga...
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Contract signed! Absolutely thrilled my dark romantasy novelette “Another Girl Under The Iron Bell,” inspired by the legend of Kiyohime and Chinese gu poison magic, will be in a future issue of
@uncannymagazine.bsky.social 🐍
@uncannymagazine.bsky.social 🐍
January 12, 2024 at 7:13 PM
Contract signed! Absolutely thrilled my dark romantasy novelette “Another Girl Under The Iron Bell,” inspired by the legend of Kiyohime and Chinese gu poison magic, will be in a future issue of
@uncannymagazine.bsky.social 🐍
@uncannymagazine.bsky.social 🐍
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Not only do we have an extended call for Canadian sff short stories but we're ALSO looking for pitches from Canadian writers for non-fiction essays!
Until Jan 15, send us a short pitch of a potential essay. We pay $0.08CAD for 1000-1200 words.
www.heartlines-spec.com/submission-g...
Until Jan 15, send us a short pitch of a potential essay. We pay $0.08CAD for 1000-1200 words.
www.heartlines-spec.com/submission-g...
Submission Guidelines
Learn all about our submissions guidelines, what we're looking for, and our payment details
www.heartlines-spec.com
January 3, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Not only do we have an extended call for Canadian sff short stories but we're ALSO looking for pitches from Canadian writers for non-fiction essays!
Until Jan 15, send us a short pitch of a potential essay. We pay $0.08CAD for 1000-1200 words.
www.heartlines-spec.com/submission-g...
Until Jan 15, send us a short pitch of a potential essay. We pay $0.08CAD for 1000-1200 words.
www.heartlines-spec.com/submission-g...
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Join our reading team!! We're looking for first readers for Augur and Tales & Feathers. Details and link to apply below! ✨️🪶
JOIN THE AUGUR TEAM✨🤩
We need 4-6 First Readers to help find glorious new work for both @TalesFeathers AND @augurmag
We want to hear from folks across intersections & experience—especially Black, Indigenous, & Latinx applicants.
Don’t self-reject!
www.augurmag.com/join-augur-m...
We need 4-6 First Readers to help find glorious new work for both @TalesFeathers AND @augurmag
We want to hear from folks across intersections & experience—especially Black, Indigenous, & Latinx applicants.
Don’t self-reject!
www.augurmag.com/join-augur-m...
January 5, 2024 at 9:06 PM
Join our reading team!! We're looking for first readers for Augur and Tales & Feathers. Details and link to apply below! ✨️🪶
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Submissions this month are open to BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and ESL/EFL authors only!
We pay 8¢/word for fiction & nonfiction, $20 for poetry, and $125 for cover art, and we love all things SFF and weird!
Now paying❤️🔥PRO RATES❤️🔥thanks to our Kickstarter!
havenspec.com/submit/
We pay 8¢/word for fiction & nonfiction, $20 for poetry, and $125 for cover art, and we love all things SFF and weird!
Now paying❤️🔥PRO RATES❤️🔥thanks to our Kickstarter!
havenspec.com/submit/
Submit - Haven Speculative
Submission page of Haven Spec
havenspec.com
January 1, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Submissions this month are open to BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and ESL/EFL authors only!
We pay 8¢/word for fiction & nonfiction, $20 for poetry, and $125 for cover art, and we love all things SFF and weird!
Now paying❤️🔥PRO RATES❤️🔥thanks to our Kickstarter!
havenspec.com/submit/
We pay 8¢/word for fiction & nonfiction, $20 for poetry, and $125 for cover art, and we love all things SFF and weird!
Now paying❤️🔥PRO RATES❤️🔥thanks to our Kickstarter!
havenspec.com/submit/
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Good news, writers—due to shifting our publication schedule, we’re extending the submission window for our Winter issue to January 15th!
-Poetry submissions will be open to all writers
-Fiction submissions will be open to *Canadian writers* only.
www.heartlines-spec.com/submission-g...
-Poetry submissions will be open to all writers
-Fiction submissions will be open to *Canadian writers* only.
www.heartlines-spec.com/submission-g...
Submission Guidelines
Learn all about our submissions guidelines, what we're looking for, and our payment details
www.heartlines-spec.com
January 1, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Good news, writers—due to shifting our publication schedule, we’re extending the submission window for our Winter issue to January 15th!
-Poetry submissions will be open to all writers
-Fiction submissions will be open to *Canadian writers* only.
www.heartlines-spec.com/submission-g...
-Poetry submissions will be open to all writers
-Fiction submissions will be open to *Canadian writers* only.
www.heartlines-spec.com/submission-g...
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I just noticed while looking up something that my forthcoming book The Lantern & the Night Moths is also available through pre-order via 博客来! Sharing for folks in Taiwan :D
So happy & meaningful to see it available in a Sinophone region omg
www.books.com.tw/products/F01...
So happy & meaningful to see it available in a Sinophone region omg
www.books.com.tw/products/F01...
The Lantern and the Night Moths
書名：The Lantern and the Night Moths，語言：英文，ISBN：9781778430381，頁數：112，譯者：Wang, Yilin，出版日期：2024/04/02，類別：文學
www.books.com.tw
December 16, 2023 at 3:25 AM
I just noticed while looking up something that my forthcoming book The Lantern & the Night Moths is also available through pre-order via 博客来! Sharing for folks in Taiwan :D
So happy & meaningful to see it available in a Sinophone region omg
www.books.com.tw/products/F01...
So happy & meaningful to see it available in a Sinophone region omg
www.books.com.tw/products/F01...
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Yes!! "The Meaning of the Key" by @soniasulaiman.bsky.social is definitely a must read!!
My short speculative fiction picks for November are here. Everything from psychic connections and pink dolphins, jinn and keys, ghostly ancestors and distant futures. www.tor.com/2023/12/14/m...
Must Read Short Speculative Fiction: November 2023
Psychic connections and pink dolphins, jinn and keys, ghostly ancestors and distant futures. November was another month of great short fantasy, horror, and science fiction, so here are my ten favor…
www.tor.com
December 14, 2023 at 11:17 PM
Yes!! "The Meaning of the Key" by @soniasulaiman.bsky.social is definitely a must read!!
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One of the skills I'm trying to teach my high school students about digital citizenship is that you do not need to post an opinion on every single piece of Discourse. You don't need to offer your hit take or dive into someone's replies every time.
December 7, 2023 at 1:38 AM
One of the skills I'm trying to teach my high school students about digital citizenship is that you do not need to post an opinion on every single piece of Discourse. You don't need to offer your hit take or dive into someone's replies every time.
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Our Kickstarter is at 60% with less than 4 days to go, so we wanted to show you how we calculated our goal of $10,400.
73% of it goes to our lovely authors and artists, 4% is for swag and admin, and 23% is for tax.
Help us pay folks what they deserve!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/hav...
73% of it goes to our lovely authors and artists, 4% is for swag and admin, and 23% is for tax.
Help us pay folks what they deserve!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/hav...
December 5, 2023 at 2:55 PM
Our Kickstarter is at 60% with less than 4 days to go, so we wanted to show you how we calculated our goal of $10,400.
73% of it goes to our lovely authors and artists, 4% is for swag and admin, and 23% is for tax.
Help us pay folks what they deserve!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/hav...
73% of it goes to our lovely authors and artists, 4% is for swag and admin, and 23% is for tax.
Help us pay folks what they deserve!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/hav...
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since there are more people on here now:
I am the book content editor for Tor.com and I'm looking for 2024 sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and genre-bending speculative books! If you're a writer or a publicist with an SFF book out next year, please share the link/info here! (or email me)
I am the book content editor for Tor.com and I'm looking for 2024 sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and genre-bending speculative books! If you're a writer or a publicist with an SFF book out next year, please share the link/info here! (or email me)
December 5, 2023 at 7:53 PM
since there are more people on here now:
I am the book content editor for Tor.com and I'm looking for 2024 sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and genre-bending speculative books! If you're a writer or a publicist with an SFF book out next year, please share the link/info here! (or email me)
I am the book content editor for Tor.com and I'm looking for 2024 sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and genre-bending speculative books! If you're a writer or a publicist with an SFF book out next year, please share the link/info here! (or email me)
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Those of you reading for awards and best of lists, here's my monthly column on my favorite short speculative fiction stories. I feature a wide range of authors from a ton of different mags and sites. My Oct spotlight is out tomorrow. www.tor.com/tag/short-fi...
Short Fiction Spotlight – Tor.com
www.tor.com
November 15, 2023 at 7:07 PM
Those of you reading for awards and best of lists, here's my monthly column on my favorite short speculative fiction stories. I feature a wide range of authors from a ton of different mags and sites. My Oct spotlight is out tomorrow. www.tor.com/tag/short-fi...
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For folks who have asked about Palestinian spec fic out this year, I realized that Nayra and the Djinn came out in February! www.goodreads.com/book/show/57...?
Nayra and the Djinn
In this coming-of-age graphic novel with a fantastical …
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November 12, 2023 at 2:30 PM
For folks who have asked about Palestinian spec fic out this year, I realized that Nayra and the Djinn came out in February! www.goodreads.com/book/show/57...?
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My latest short fiction roundup also features stories from @lunastation.bsky.social @castofwonders.org The Dark @bcsmagazine.bsky.social @thedeadlands.com @kaleidotrope.bsky.social and @diabolicalplots.com.
November 9, 2023 at 7:13 AM
My latest short fiction roundup also features stories from @lunastation.bsky.social @castofwonders.org The Dark @bcsmagazine.bsky.social @thedeadlands.com @kaleidotrope.bsky.social and @diabolicalplots.com.
ICYMI there's still time to support Haven Spec!! Super lovely mag doing wonderful things 😊 (not that I'm biased or anything lol)
We just hit 50 backers! Shout out to the obviously cool and lovely folks who've supported our Kickstarter so far!
There's still time to join them and help our mission to publish climate-conscious fiction and poetry at pro rates!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/hav...
There's still time to join them and help our mission to publish climate-conscious fiction and poetry at pro rates!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/hav...
Haven Spec Magazine, 2024
A digital science fiction and fantasy magazine publishing six issues a year and featuring fiction and poetry for the 21st century!
www.kickstarter.com
November 9, 2023 at 11:28 PM
ICYMI there's still time to support Haven Spec!! Super lovely mag doing wonderful things 😊 (not that I'm biased or anything lol)
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Grimdark Magazine is an excellent Australian publication that has gained an international audience. I have a dark fantasy story in the latest issue, yes, but that aside, it has great stories, interviews, reviews, and is worthy of your time: www.grimdarkmagazine.com/product/grim...
Grimdark Magazine #36
Grimdark Magazine presents the darker, grittier side of fantasy and science fiction. This issue features T.R. Napper, Ken Scholes, Michael R. Fletcher, Patrick Rothfuss, and Jim Butcher.
www.grimdarkmagazine.com
November 4, 2023 at 10:13 AM
Grimdark Magazine is an excellent Australian publication that has gained an international audience. I have a dark fantasy story in the latest issue, yes, but that aside, it has great stories, interviews, reviews, and is worthy of your time: www.grimdarkmagazine.com/product/grim...
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Our Kickstarter launches tomorrow!
We are DETERMINED to get to 8¢/word for our authors, but we need your help! Please support the campaign and please please please spread the word!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/hav...
We are DETERMINED to get to 8¢/word for our authors, but we need your help! Please support the campaign and please please please spread the word!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/hav...
October 31, 2023 at 1:10 PM
Our Kickstarter launches tomorrow!
We are DETERMINED to get to 8¢/word for our authors, but we need your help! Please support the campaign and please please please spread the word!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/hav...
We are DETERMINED to get to 8¢/word for our authors, but we need your help! Please support the campaign and please please please spread the word!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/hav...
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Think there should be a Nebula category for flash fiction? Us too!! Sign this petition if you agree
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October 24, 2023 at 3:32 AM
Think there should be a Nebula category for flash fiction? Us too!! Sign this petition if you agree
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
'Homecoming' is now live at Fantasy Magazine!! Check out my story about a skeleton pig's journey to the heavens. ❄️🌺🌿
www.fantasy-magazine.com/fm/fiction/h...
www.fantasy-magazine.com/fm/fiction/h...
Homecoming - Fantasy Magazine
On a night where the moon silvers the falling snow and the air is the gaping mouth of a frozen corpse, the skeleton pig lowers its head to the river flowing upstream and drinks while dreaming of sprin...
www.fantasy-magazine.com
October 18, 2023 at 12:43 AM
'Homecoming' is now live at Fantasy Magazine!! Check out my story about a skeleton pig's journey to the heavens. ❄️🌺🌿
www.fantasy-magazine.com/fm/fiction/h...
www.fantasy-magazine.com/fm/fiction/h...
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We've launched! We're live! Join us, go grab your subscription and other perks, and give us a share! We appreciate you. Let's build a better world together!
#solarpunk #SolarpunkMagazine #crowdfunding #scifi #DemandUtopia #readingcommunity #WritingCommunity www.kickstarter.com/projects/sol...
#solarpunk #SolarpunkMagazine #crowdfunding #scifi #DemandUtopia #readingcommunity #WritingCommunity www.kickstarter.com/projects/sol...
Solarpunk Magazine 2024
Year three of radically hopeful solarpunk fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and art
www.kickstarter.com
October 10, 2023 at 3:42 PM
We've launched! We're live! Join us, go grab your subscription and other perks, and give us a share! We appreciate you. Let's build a better world together!
#solarpunk #SolarpunkMagazine #crowdfunding #scifi #DemandUtopia #readingcommunity #WritingCommunity www.kickstarter.com/projects/sol...
#solarpunk #SolarpunkMagazine #crowdfunding #scifi #DemandUtopia #readingcommunity #WritingCommunity www.kickstarter.com/projects/sol...
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My latest Short Fiction Roundup features stories from Fantasy Magazine, @tordotcom.bsky.social @morningtransport.bsky.social @apexmag.bsky.social @diabolicalplots.com @nightmare-magazine.com @apparitionlit.com @reckoningmag.bsky.social & more.
maria-is-reading.blogspot.com/2023/10/my-s...
maria-is-reading.blogspot.com/2023/10/my-s...
October 2, 2023 at 7:27 PM
My latest Short Fiction Roundup features stories from Fantasy Magazine, @tordotcom.bsky.social @morningtransport.bsky.social @apexmag.bsky.social @diabolicalplots.com @nightmare-magazine.com @apparitionlit.com @reckoningmag.bsky.social & more.
maria-is-reading.blogspot.com/2023/10/my-s...
maria-is-reading.blogspot.com/2023/10/my-s...
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Write the last chapter of the novel and call it a short story.
October 8, 2023 at 10:24 PM
Write the last chapter of the novel and call it a short story.
Just sold my poem, 'hu li jing', to @havenspec.bsky.social !! This is one of the first poems I've ever submitted and I'm so happy that it's found a home. 😊 Excited to see it in the December issue!
October 7, 2023 at 3:10 AM
Just sold my poem, 'hu li jing', to @havenspec.bsky.social !! This is one of the first poems I've ever submitted and I'm so happy that it's found a home. 😊 Excited to see it in the December issue!