Bramble House Lit
Bramble House Lit is an indie, online magazine of the weird, liminal, fantastic, and whimsical. We’re focused on micro fiction, prose, and poetry where worlds are crafted in under 1,000 words.
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Reopening the House for Submissions: Q&A (opens the original)
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When will you be open for submissions again?Submissions will open September 21st—28th, 2026. Only one week. This is so we can focus on publishing pieces that resonate with us in a manner we consider timely.What kind of work do you accept? We’re looking for short stories (under 1k words), micro fiction (under 500 words), and poetry that’s weird, speculative, or horror. Combine one or two or all three, even. Weird horror. Soft sci-fi horror. Strange speculative. That’s right up our alley.<sp
labyrinth + my name written where it shouldn’t be | you smell like: poetry (opens the original)
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labyrinth + my name written where it shouldn’t beI’ve got a pocket full of copper stars,a dried bouquet,& all your childhood dreams.Neroli.Blue lotus,& a bottle of the sharp smell of cold, hard rain.Is that a fair trade for my escape?To remove the tattoo of my name?You carved it on the walls of your heart,like a name on a bathroom stall, and I do not consent.The cost of losing myself to youfeels too great. you smell like</stron
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