70 Best Short Story Blogs and Websites For Short Story Writers and Readers

1. Lightspeed Magazine

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Lightspeed is a digital science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF-and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy, and folktales. In each issue, you will find eight pieces of short fiction from a variety of authors - from the bestsellers and award-winners you already know to the best new voices you haven't heard of yet.MORE Facebook 7.9KTwitter 32.7K Domain Authority 59 Get Email Contact Get Popular Blogs Contact listGet access to 250k active Blogs in 1500 niche categories.Get niche category blogs contact list at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the category of blogs you want to reach out at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share blogs list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. One Story

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One Story is a literary magazine that contains, simply, one story. Approximately every three-four weeks, subscribers are sent One Story in the mail. One Story is available only by subscription.MORE Email ****@one-story.com
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3. The Cincinnati Review

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Since its inception in 2003, The Cincinnati Review has published many promising new and emerging writers as well as Pulitzer Prize winners and Guggenheim and MacArthur fellows. Their mission is to publish the most exciting creative and critical work being written today, to make sure their efforts reflect the diversity of the literary community, and to educate UC graduate students in the art of literary publishing.MORE Email ****@cincinnatireview.com
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4. Short-Story.me

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Free to read short stories: crime, mystery, science fiction, romance, horror, fantasy and more. Best collection of short stories on the internet grows daily.
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5. FICTION on the WEB short stories

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Short stories hand-picked from authors around the world. Submissions accepted. Humour, crime, sci-fi, fantasy, horror and everyday life. Also, lots of resources and opportunities for budding authors, and lots, lots more.MORE Email ****@fictionontheweb.co.uk
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6. 50-Word Stories

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A new story is posted to 50-Word Stories every weekday. Every story is exactly 50 words long! You can submit your own stories to be featured on the website, or enter themed contests to win books or ebooks, discounts from the Store, or other fun prizes. This our blog and get involved!MORE Email ****@fiftywordstories.com
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7. Short-Story.Me

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Free to read short stories: crime, mystery, science fiction, romance, horror, fantasy and more. Best collection of short stories on the internet grows daily. Short-Story.Me! has been publishing short stories online since 2009. It is a FREE service for both writers and readersMORE Domain Authority 28 Get Email Contact

8. Short Fiction Break

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The stories published at Short Fiction Break are truly short, fewer than 2,500 words. These five- to ten-minute reads provide a breath of fresh air in a busy day. They are easily read during a lunch break, at a bus stop, or even while waiting in line at the grocery store. Short Fiction Break publishes new stories three to five times each week. Short Fiction Break is an innovative online literary magazine for people who love reading and writing great fiction and short stories.MORE Domain Authority 31 Get Email Contact

9. The Short Mystery Fiction Society Blog

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From the group keeping mystery & crime stories in the public eye since 1996
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10. Something Is Going To Happen

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The editor of EQMM and guests blog about suspense, short stories, and the mystery-fiction scene. Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine is the world's longest running magazine of short mystery fiction. Founded in 1941, in digest size, the magazine remains available in print and has expanded to include many electronic formats.MORE Email ****@dellmagazines.com
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11. Every Day Fiction

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Every Day Fiction brings you bite-sized stories for a busy world. Here you can explore various works of flash fiction or share your own stories. Every Day Fiction is intended for an emotionally and intellectually mature readership. You can participate as a reader by rating and commenting on the stories as well.MORE Facebook 2.1KTwitter 2.2K Domain Authority 44 Get Email Contact

12. American Short Fiction

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American Short Fiction selects and publishes short stories, short shorts, novellas, and novel excerpts by established and super-new writers. It is their goal to discover and publish the best fiction they possibly can-stories that dive into the wreck, that stretch the reader between recognition and surprise, that conjure a particular world with delicate expertise-stories that take a different way home.MORE Email ****@americanshortfiction.org
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13. Flash Fiction Magazine

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Flash Fiction Magazine was founded in 2013 by a group of writers who wanted to create a platform for short fiction. The blog publishes a new story every day, with a word count limit of 1000 words or less. The blog's mission is to provide a platform for emerging writers to showcase their talent in the world of flash fiction.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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14. Story Magazine

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Story Magazine was founded in 1931 and has a long history of publishing great fiction. The magazine features short stories, poetry, and essays, and has a reputation for discovering new writers. The blog's mission is to publish fiction that is both entertaining and thought-provoking, and to provide a platform for writers to showcase their talent.MORE Email ****@storymagazine.org
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15. Literally Stories

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Literally Stories is all about short stories. Literally. It was created by writers for writers. It exists to showcase a wide spectrum of short story fiction from new and emerging writers to more seasoned authors. Their first story was published on 17th November 2014, and they hope to publish many more.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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16. The Fiction Desk

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The Fiction Desk are short story publishers, devoted to encouraging and promoting short story writing. Their regular anthologies of new short fiction feature a diverse range of established award-winning authors and newcomers, all brought together by the love of a well-written short story.MORE Email ****@thefictiondesk.com
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17. Womag and other writing

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The Womag Writer's Blog, run by Patsy Collins, is a regularly updated hub sharing free-to-enter writing competitions, submission tips for women's magazines, and advice and encouragement for short‑story and novel writersMORE Facebook 1.5K Domain Authority 21 Get Email Contact

18. The Short Story » Short Stories

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Delve into the world of short fiction by exploring The Short Story, a website with a passion for examining and promoting all forms of short prose fiction.
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19. Stories Space

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Stories Space is a free web site where you can read, vote and comment on stories or publish your own fiction.
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20. Fictive Dream

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Fictive Dream is an online magazine dedicated to the short story. Your stories may be on any subject. They may be challenging, dramatic, playful, exhilarating or cryptic. Above all, they must be well-crafted and compelling.MORE Facebook 1.6KTwitter 8.4K Domain Authority 26 Get Email Contact

21. Fairlight Books » Short Stories

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Explore our published and about to be published short stories. A brand new publishing house set up to showcase a limited number of exceptional writers each year. With a specific focus on quality rather than quantity, we will publish contemporary adult literary fiction.MORE Facebook 1.3KTwitter 7.1KInstagram 5.5K Domain Authority 35 Get Email Contact

22. Charmed Chaos - Short Story

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Musings on Life, Love, and Linguini. osts about Short Story written by charmedchaos12.
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23. Swati's Journal

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This is a web publication written in English, Hindi and Gujarati. Short stories, Poetry, Motivational Articles written by Freelance writer from India.
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24. Vishy's Blog » Short Stories

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The section features book reviews of the short stories and flash fictions the author has read.
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25. Folksburywoods Story Blog

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Twisted Tales to Delight and Amaze. A daily blog featuring fantastical tales and whimsical art for young and older alike.
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26. Short Beasts

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Catch Flash Fiction inspiration and intriguing prompts. Short Beasts is an online flash fiction literary magazine, featuring very short stories perfect for quick inspiration, a lunchtime reading break, or if you are just intensely curious to discover how quickly a writer can tell a thought-provoking and entertaining story.MORE Twitter 18 Domain Authority 7 Get Email Contact

27. Susie's Sentences

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Susie Clevenger is an author, poet, and amateur photographer. She was first published at the age of fifteen in Missouri Youth Write. Her work has been featured in, The Creative Nexus, Poetry & Prose Magazine, The Brinks Gallery, The Global Twitter Community Poetry Project, Journey of the Heart, and Poetry As A Spiritual Practice.MORE Email ****@yahoo.com
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28. Wellington's Short Story Collection

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Wellington Short Story Collection is a collection of published captivating stories. You'll also find insights into the latest trends in the literary world. To the art of storytelling, this blog has got you covered. Read compelling short stories that leave readers begging for more. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories and exclusive content. Happy reading!MORE Facebook Twitter Domain Authority 3

29. Writer's Digest » Short Story

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A go‑to resource packed with expert advice, writing techniques, and ongoing competitions to guide writers through crafting and getting published in short fiction.
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30. Short Stories to Entertain

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The purpose here is to provide FLASH reading. Short stories to stimulate and enjoy. I have been writing for many years. It is now time to share. Hopefully share in a way to make you happy. In a way that conserves time in our busy world. Scroll through the posts and select something you fancy. The Blog is new and evolving. Look out for new posts. Don't miss out.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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