Have your TTRPG sessions ever created fertile ground for a fictional universe, story, or even novel? Maybe turn your write-up into a short story. If you are worldbuilding an entire universe, why not set a story in it?
>>97787350Don’t waste your stories; send them to magazines!SCIENCE FICTION>Clarkesworldhttps://clarkesworldmagazine.com/submissions/>1000-22000 words, no exceptions>12c (USD) per word. No horror but dark SF/F permitted.>Asimov'shttps://www.asimovs.com/contact-us/writers-guidelines>Up to 7500 words, at 10c per word (USD)>Fantasy & Science Fictionhttps://www.sfsite.com/fsf/glines.htm>Up to 25,000 words in length. 8-12 c (USD) per word. You must read a sample of the magazine before sending.>Interzone Digitalhttps://interzone.digital/submissions/>Maximum of 5000 words. 1.5c (EURO) per word. Double-spaced and emailed.>Lightspeedhttps://lightspeedmagazine.com/submissions/>8–10¢ per word>Hard SF, soft SF, and character-based stories.>Analoghttps://www.analogsf.com/contact-us/writers-guidelines>8–10¢ per word>Prefers scientific accuracy and innovation>Uncanny Magazinehttps://uncannymagazine.com/submissions/>10¢ USD per word>SF with emotional depth and diverse perspectivesFANTASY>Beneath Ceaseless Skieshttps://www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/submissions/>Up to 15,000 words, 8c per word (USD)>Provides feedback on rejections>Podcastlehttps://podcastle.org/guidelines/>Up to 6,000 words, 8c per word (USD)>Factor Four Magazinehttps://factor4magazine.com/index.php>Only publishes flash fiction (less than 1000 words), 11c per word (USD); focus on fantasy and superhero fiction>Strange Horizonshttp://strangehorizons.com/submit/fiction-submission-guidelines/>Up to 10,000 words, under 5000 words preferred; 10c per word
>>97787356HORROR>The Dark Magazinehttps://www.thedarkmagazine.com/submission-guidelines/>We pay 5 cents/word for original fiction up to 6,000 words...>Deadlandshttps://psychopomp.com/the-deadlands-guidelines/>The Deadlands seeks stories about death... they pay pro rates, at 10¢/word for original fiction.>Nightmare Magazinehttp://www.nightmare-magazine.com/submission-guidelines/>Dark fiction, from psychological horror to traditional supernatural tales. A top-tier pro-rate market.>Pay: $0.08 (USD) per word for original fiction.>Apex Magazinehttps://test.apex-magazine.com/submissions/>Payment for original fiction is $.08 per word up to 7,500 words. Minimum of $50.>Pseudopod (audio but professional payment)https://pseudopod.org/submissions/>8¢/word>Excellent exposure due to audio format
>>97787356>selling your stories instead of just dumping them on /tg/ for freeDo I look like a whore.
>>97787350I'm not worldbuilding an entire universe. Why would I?
>>97787356>https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/submissions/I can feel this editor's pain.
>>97787378damn imagine having taste this bad
>>97787378>stories about the stuff we all read in Scientific American three months ago damn, sounds like boomers have been clogging the submission pipeline with trend-chasing slop before AI even became a thing
>>97787350Try playing games for once.
>>97788034But I do play games, I just write on the side.
>>97787356>>97787363Based, I'mma copy these into a notepad dock and get scribblin'.
>>97788034Give me a recipe for sushi
>>97787356I always liked to imagine myself as a 20th century writer for some kind of magazineI've never written anything btw
>>97787356Fantasy & Science Fiction may be a dead magazine, so I wouldn't suggest it.
>>97787350Is that Der Coomer?