Will like darker fiction, with well thought out characters and plots. We are looking for Dark Fantasy, Horror, Speculative fiction, Some fantasy (but not the sword and sorcerer type). The supernatural, the occult or the just plain bizarre is also welcome.

We enjoy poems about Ghosts, Vampires, Werewolves, Fairies, Goblins, Ghouls, Zombies, and anything else you can dream up. Dazzle us and remember that every word needs to count.

Types of poetry we enjoy: Blank, free verse, and fixed form. We like lyrical poems with good flow and poems that tell a story.

Types that we do not enjoy: Nothing that intentionally rhymes.

There is a 100 line Maximum for Poetry!

Queries are not necessary.

75% of Seasons in the Night is Freelance Content.

Rights: FNASR
We will, NOT print reprints of Poetry.

Payment: In copies: 1 contributors copy

We do accept submissions via email in attachment form only. Please mail your submissions to:

We accept and prefer to receive submissions by mail (U.S. Postal service) . Please send Poetry submissions to:

Chrystal Berche
602 Chase Street
Osage, IA 50461
Please be sure to note you are submitting a piece of Poetry.

Please send no more than 3 poems at a time.

Please be sure to include SASE for response. YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHOUT A SASE! Please send disposable manuscripts whenever possible, and proper postage if you wish for them to be returned.

No Science Fiction, traditional mystery, clichéd or overdone endings, gore just for the sake of making the reader ill, or violence, profanity, and/or explicit content that does not further the Poem! No violence towards children!

Our response time for Poetry is 4-6 weeks and we will often comment on rejected manuscripts.