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May 6, 2026

Issue 8 reading period opens in one week

Analog dread, broadcast horror, the wrong signal. The form goes live next week.

One more week until the Issue 8: Static reading period opens.

We're particularly hungry for stories that work the small, domestic, boring edges of analog horror. The cassette your aunt left behind. The answering-machine tape that shouldn't have anything on it. The show that aired only in your house.

Full guidelines on the submissions page.