Issue 6: CRYPTIDS is here!

Happy First of Halloween from the UD Staff!

Thanks to the hard work of all our authors, artists, and editors, we have successfully published our October 2018 issue of Unfading Daydream. We’re super excited to share all these stories with the world!

Where can I get my copy?

If you’d like to purchase copies for yourself or your family, they are available through the following links.

Physical copies (limited run) are available here

Kindle e-book copies are available here

How can I support UD?
Aside from purchasing this edition, leaving a review for any of our releases helps Unfading Daydream give our authors more exposure!

In addition, be sure to check out our Patreon! Patrons not only receive one of the limited copies of the issue, but they assure that we can continue publishing!

What’s next for UD?

Our next submission period begins on November 1st, 2018, and will be released on January 1st, 2019. The coming issue will be open theme, meaning any story of any theme is welcome! If you have any questions of what is allowed in UD, please see our submission guidelines.

A huge thank you to everyone involved for helping us release another successful issue! We couldn’t make this daydream happen without you!

Issue 5: MECHA is here!

Issue 5: MECHA includes 7 unique stories that include giant robots in some way. From a harrowing battle with massive steampowered mechs to mecha infused with magic, these tales are sure to entertain.

Featured stories are by: Donovan Bertch, Sarah Clowder, OJ, Jennifer Lee Rossman, J.R. Rustrian, Alyssa N. Vaughn, and C. Whitmer.

Digital Copies can be found HERE

Hard Copies can be found HERE

As usual, physical copies are only available while supplies last~

And be sure to check out our Patreon!

Issue 4: RETOLD and Year 1 Anthology are here!

Issue 4 of Unfading Daydream is here! Issue 4 is themed: RETOLD! Famous stories re-imagined. We have everything from a retelling of The Little Mermaid to a unique take on Japanese mythology.

The featured stories are by:
Alice Godwin, Elana Gomel, Russel Hemmell, Shannon Lippert, Cate Millican,Naomi Brett Rourke, Andrea Teare, Rachel Unger, and Stanley B. Webb.

Hard copies can be found HERE!

Digital copies can be found HERE!

We are also pleased to announce that our Year 1 Anthology is for sale as well! The anthology features the first year’s stories; our pilot magazine, as well as the second issue, which was themed ‘supernatural.’

The featured stories are written by: Lisa Alfano, John Baltisberger, Donovan Bertch, Alven Burgett, Stacie Dunham, Olivia Hennis, J.A.W. McCarthy, Cate Millican, Charles Roland, J.R. Rustrian, G.E. Smith, Fanni Suto, Austin T. Twenter, C. Whitmer, and John William Worth.

Hard copies can be found HERE!

Digital copies can be found HERE!

As usual, physical copies are only available while supplies last~

Submissions: OPEN

Hey all!

Unfading Daydream is pleased to announce that submissions for our first issue are now open. The reading period will last from today until 11:59pm CST on May 31st.

We are looking for speculative fiction short stories between 1000-7000 words that have not been previously published. Anything below or above that will be evaluated on a case by case basis!

Stories that are 1000-3000 words will receive $5 if we decide to publish them and stories that are longer than that will receive $10. All contributors will receive a hard copy of the magazine.

You can find our submission guidelines HERE!

We accept submissions by email only. Please send your submission to submit [at] unfadingdaydream [dot] com with the title of ‘Unfading Daydream Submission’.

We are also seeking submissions for cover art.

We’re looking forward to hearing from you.

Happy writing!
~LL