Submissions are OPEN!

We’re looking for short form quiet horror and dystopian fiction for our 2026 Annual Edition. Check out our submissions page for guidelines and more!

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2026 Fundraising Program

Our Fundraising Goals this year benefit the Immigrant Legal Resource Center – whose staff works with grassroots immigrant organizations to promote civic engagement and social change.

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Books Coming in 2026!

Learn about new works being published this year from TQO staff members, Alexis Powell and E.G. Young.
Pre-Order links provided!

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The Quiet Ones

The Quiet Ones is a quiet horror annual literary magazine.

All issues can be downloaded online for free.

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  • Submission Calls

    Currently OPEN

    Visit our Submissions page for guidelines. Then, send us your story for consideration in the 2026 Annual Edition of The Quiet Ones.

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  • Who We Are

    Who are The Quiet Ones?

    Get to know the Editors and Submission Readers that produce The Quiet Ones Literary Magazine.

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    2025 Annual Edition

    Our 2025 Annual Issue is available now! Click below to download your free digital copy.

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