Al Blanchard Award
Description
Story must be a crime story by a New England author or with a New England setting.
Story may include the following genres: mystery, thriller, suspense, caper, and horror. (No torture/killing of children or animals.)
Story may include the following genres: mystery, thriller, suspense, caper, and horror. (No torture/killing of children or animals.)
Market Submission Schedule
- Submission Window - Jan 15, 2025 thru Apr 30, 2025 (Ends 32 days from now)
Market Genres
Genres
HorrorMystery/Crime
Suspense/Thriller
Market Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Flash
0 to 1000 words
$100/piece
Short Story
1000 to 5000 words
$100/piece
Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Unknown Policy
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: Yes
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language Only
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: Yes
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language Only
Market-Provided Data
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Market Response Data (User-Reported)
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Count:
There are 2 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 96 | Average: 96.00 | Median: 96 | Max: 96
Responded:
50.00%
Accepted:
-
Rejected:
50.00% - avg 96 days
(0.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
50.00%
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
50.00%
Withdrawn:
-
Pending:
There are 5 pending responses.
(18 min | 33.40 average | 25 median | 54 max days waiting)
Note: pending statistics may skew high if some users neglect their data.
We recommend querying after the time the market suggests to query.
Submission Timeline for Al Blanchard Award
Submission Timeline
2024/03/30
2024/05/09
2024/06/18
2024/07/29
2024/09/07
2024/10/18
2024/11/27
2025/01/07
2025/02/16
2025/03/29
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Listing added: 30 May 2013
Last officially checked: 30 January 2025