“Portal” Fantasy?
07-19-2008, 09:23 AM Quote: Willow Fagan I read the submission guidelines, but it wasn't clear to me if you'd be interested in stories in which characters from the real world enter into secondary...
View ArticleInternational Writers Accepted?
07-25-2008, 01:01 PM Quote: Zaptha In addition to that, are writers all over accepted, or only US based ones? Also, concerning the SFWA standards, will that translate to non-US based writers as well?...
View ArticleClarification of “Fairy Tale Fantasy”?
07-29-2008, 03:22 PM Quote: Chris Modzelewski I have a quick clarification about your submission guidelines. You specifically mention that "Fairy Tale Fantasy" is probably not right for BCS. I'm...
View ArticleArtwork Submissions?
07-29-2008, 03:28 PM Quote: eric orchard Will you be accepting art submissions as well? We will only be replacing our cover art every six months or so, so we have no plans to open to art submissions....
View ArticleStory Scope?
07-29-2008, 03:36 PM Quote: John Arkwright Tolkien said Middle Earth was a lost age of our Earth--Midgard. If I have read your magazine's concept correctly, you are not interested in anything as far...
View ArticleFirst World Serial Rights?
08-05-2008, 08:36 AM Quote: Citanzero Hi all, I'm new to the forum - seems like a great community coming to fruition here. Sorry if this has been answered somewhere else already: does anyone know a...
View ArticleDark Fantasy?
08-28-2008, 04:34 PM Quote: tlmorganfield Hi Scott, I have a guidelines-related question. There's no mention of whether or not BCS is looking for dark fantasy. If you are, where do you draw the line...
View ArticleClarification of “Science Fantasy”
12-08-2008, 09:32 AM Quote: M. Arkenberg Clarification of "Science Fantasy" Where is the line (as far as BCS is concerned) between Science Fantasy and Science Fiction? How much "technology" is too...
View ArticleVery Short Story Length?
07-10-2009, 09:35 AM Quote: T. Edwards I'm curious to know what BCS's stance on very short stories is. I have a few stories that I'm thinking of submitting, but they're extremely short (around 1000...
View ArticleUnsolicited Rewrites?
06-20-2010, 02:09 PM Originally Posted by a_r_williams I have questions about BCS's policy regarding stories that have previously been rejected by BCS. 1. Does BCS accept stories that have been...
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BCS Raises Pay Rate to 6 Cents/Word
Effective May 31, 2014, Beneath Ceaseless Skies has raised our pay rate to 6 cents/word. This higher pay rate will meet the new qualifying pay rate for short fiction set by SFWA, the Science Fiction...
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