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Dec 9
4 Rejections from A Midnight Kind of Place
(ranging from 7 to 14 days)
1 Rejection from Adventitious
(8 days)
1 Rejection from Clarkesworld Magazine - Fiction
(2 days)
Acceptance from Defenestration - Fiction (79 days)
(Congratulations mikebot!)
(Congratulations mikebot!)
1 Rejection from Doric Literary
(1 day)
1 Rejection from DreamForge Anvil - Fiction
(8 days)
1 Rejection from Fusion Fragment
(9 days)
2 Rejections from Horrific Scribes - Fiction
(ranging from 2 to 3 days)
1 Rejection from Not One of Us - Fiction
(13 days)
2 Rejections from PodCastle
(ranging from 31 to 32 days)
1 Rejection from RTE Short Story Competition (RTÉ Short Story Competition)
(205 days)
1 Rejection from The Lascaux Review - Fiction
(6 days)
2 Rejections from Unidentified Funny Objects Anthology Series
(1 day each)
2 Rejections from Variant - Fiction
(ranging from 8 to 21 days)
Dec 8
9 Rejections from Adventitious
(7 days each)
2 Rejections from AGNI - Fiction
(ranging from 90 to 98 days)
1 Rejection from Analog Science Fiction & Fact - Fiction
(96 days)
6 Rejections from Apex Magazine - Fiction
(ranging from 60 to 63 days)
1 Rejection from Asimov Press - Fiction
(1 day)
5 Rejections from Augur - Fiction
(ranging from 100 to 128 days)
1 Rejection from Beneath Ceaseless Skies
(13 days)
1 Rejection from Berkeley Fiction Review
(63 days)
1 Rejection from Breaking Into the Craft
(24 days)
2 Rejections from Brilliant Flash Fiction
(ranging from 6 to 7 days)
5 Rejections from Clarkesworld Magazine - Fiction
(ranging from 0 to 3 days)
4 Rejections from Crimson Quill Quarterly
(ranging from 30 to 68 days)
Acceptance from Crow & Cross Keys - Poetry (72 days)
(Congratulations Anna Madden!)
(Congratulations Anna Madden!)
1 Rejection from Dalliances
(379 days)
Acceptance from Death's Head Press (193 days)
(Congratulations Arthur Manners!)
(Congratulations Arthur Manners!)
Acceptance from Deep Anthology (199 days)
(Congratulations billionaires are our only enemies!)
(Congratulations billionaires are our only enemies!)
13 Rejections from Dreams & Nightmares - Poetry
(ranging from 20 to 22 days)
Acceptance from Elysium Review (42 days)
5 Rejections from Escape Pod
(ranging from 10 to 80 days)
3 Rejections from filling Station Magazine - Poetry
(155 days each)
2 Rejections from Flash Frog
(ranging from 2 to 6 days)
2 Rejections from Fourteen Hills - Fiction
(ranging from 206 to 295 days)
1 Rejection from Fusion Fragment
(8 days)
Acceptance from Galaxy's Edge SF & Fantasy Anthology Series (458 days)
(Congratulations Dr O.!)
(Congratulations Dr O.!)
5 Rejections from Galaxy's Edge SF & Fantasy Anthology Series
(ranging from 434 to 460 days)
1 Rejection from Ghoulish Tales
(70 days)
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