Magazine
Cold Caller
Cold Caller Magazine (Substack)
DeadlineOpen anytime (no fixed deadline)
- Pay / prize
- $125 flat per story
- Entry fee
- Free
- Length
- 2,000–6,000 sweet spot; up to 10,000
- Eligibility & notes
- Crime and mystery broadly: bad decisions, grifters, losers. First North American serial rights. Response 3–6 months.
- Last checked
- 2026-10-28
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