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Weird West Author Spotlight: Vaughn A. Jackson

21 Apr 202521 Apr 2025
Welcome, Vaughn! Vaughn A. Jackson is a Horror Writers Association-affiliated author, editor, and sometimes poet of dark speculative fiction. His work generally falls into one of three categories, Creatures, Kaiju,…
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Weird West Author Spotlight: Arlo Z. Graves

6 Mar 20256 Mar 2025
Welcome, Arlo! Arlo Zven Graves lives in a salvaged shack deep in the woods and mostly comes out at night. They can be found lurking, collecting cool rocks, or playing…
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Weird West Story Submission Calls for 2025

3 Jan 202521 Jun 2025
Gather up your paper and inks, and get ready to submit! Check out the list below for a roundup of publisher calls (magazines/anthologies/etc.) specifically seeking Weird West stories. Bookmark this…
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Weird West Editor Spotlight: Suzanna Lundale and Marc Tizura

15 Nov 202415 Nov 2024
Welcome, Suzanna and Marc! Suzanna Lundale is a lifelong writer and observer of the world who grew up in Phoenix, Arizona, and has made her home in many places since. She…
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Weird West Author Spotlight: Jean-Paul L. Garnier

1 Oct 20243 Oct 2024
Welcome, Jean-Paul! Jean-Paul L. Garnier is the owner of Space Cowboy Books bookstore and publishing house, producer of Simultaneous Times Podcast (2023 Laureate Award Winner, BSFA, Ignyte, and British Fantasy Award Finalist), and…
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Weird West Author Spotlight: Brian Townsley

24 Sep 202424 Sep 2024
Welcome, Brian! Brian Townsley is an award-winning writer, as well as a podcaster, and the Executive Editor for Starlite Pulp. He is the author of the crime fiction books A Trunk…
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Magazines and Publishers that Accept Weird West Story Submissions

4 Jul 202415 Jul 2024
Last updated: July 2024 So you wrote a weird west short story and are wondering where to send it? We've got you covered. Below are markets that may be open to…
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Weird West Author Spotlight: Jonathan Fesmire

27 May 2024
Welcome, Jonathan! Jonathan Fesmire, a devoted single father and enthusiastic author of speculative fiction, particularly enjoys the weird western genre, which inspired the creation of his series, The Adventures of Bodacious…
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Welcome to Weird West Month

1 May 202427 May 2024
May is Weird West Month! What does that mean exactly? We (various Weird West authors, including Screaming Eye Press and Weird West Fiction) thought we'd give this under-appreciated genre some…
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Updated! Weird West Story Submission Calls for 2024

5 Apr 202414 Oct 2024
Gather up your paper and inks, partner! Weird West calls and anthologies pop up not infrequently. Check out the list below for a roundup of calls (magazines/anthologies/etc.) seeking stories, updated…

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    • 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
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