Thrilling Submission Deadlines and Pay Raise

Thrilling Detective publishes four issues of original short private detective fiction four times a year (Spring, Summer, Fall, Holidays).

The new submission deadlines are

Spring Issue: January 15 for publication sometime in March

Summer Issue: April 15 for publication sometime in July

Fall Issue: July 15 for publication sometime in September

Holiday Issue (which also includes the End-of-Year Cheap Thrill Awards): October 15 for publication sometime in December

We are also looking for excerpts from upcoming private eye novels and reviews of books of interest to our readers.

If you are interested in submitting a short story for consideration, please contact Fiction Editor Gerald So at the e-mail address in the sidebar.

For excerpts and reviews or advertising enquiries, please contact Kevin Burton Smith at kvnsmith@thrillingdetective.com.

For submission guidelines, please go to http://www.thrillingdetective.com/fiction/guidelines.html

Read a few of our stories to get a sense of our editorial tastes.

This just in: We've increased Thrilling's pay rate for short stories from 7.50 to 10.00 USD]