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How To Write A Weird West Story

6 Mar 20222 Jun 2025
So you want to write a Weird Western? If you love your historical fiction with a dash of the weird, you may have already dabbled in weird western fiction. If…
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Updated! Weird West Story Submission Calls for 2023

15 Feb 202223 Mar 2023
Gather up your paper and inks, partner! Weird West anthologies pop up not infrequently. Check out the list below for a roundup of anthologies seeking stories, updated quarterly. (*Please note…
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What is the Weird West: Overview and History

1 Dec 20202 Oct 2022
“Howdy, partner.” A figure silhouetted in a hat and dusty jacket bursts into a bar. Poker players and prostitutes scramble as the loner saunters in, steely eyes prepping for a…

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  • Resources
    • Weird West Fiction: What To Read Right Now
    • Dialog and Dialect in the Old West: A Writer’s Resource
    • How To Write A Weird West Story
    • Magazines and Publishers that Accept Weird West Story Submissions
    • What is the Weird West: Overview and History
    • Weird West Story Submission Calls for 2025
    • What are Splatter Westerns? (and Where to Read Them)
  • Author Spotlight
    • Weird West Author Spotlight: Joe R. Lansdale
    • Weird West Author Spotlight: Jonathan Maberry
    • Weird West Author Spotlight: KC Grifant
    • Weird West Author Spotlight: C.R. Langille
    • Weird West Author Spotlight: Jean-Paul L. Garnier
    • Weird West Author Spotlight: Richard Beauchamp
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