How Do You Sell A Short Story To A Science Fiction Magazine?
Selling your short story to a science fiction magazine can be an emotionally taxing experience, but the rewards outweigh discomfort. Seeing your work in print is a heady experience–something that you will wish to experience over and over again. So let’s get started: read this eHow and submit your short story to a science fiction magazine. Research before you submit your sci-fi short story. Read up on science fiction magazines by looking in books such as “The Novel” and “Short Story Writers Market,” or checking out Mary Soon Lee’s site and the sci-fi links she provides of paying markets. Read each of the requirements carefully before even thinking of submitting your sci-fi short story. Is it the right word length? Is the short story in the proper submission format (generally double-spaced, and printed only on one side of the paper)? Is it the kind of science fiction short story requested? There are sub-genres within each major genre, so it pays to be able to exactly define your short s
