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May 16
1 Rejection from The Dread Machine - Fiction
(17 days)
2 Rejections from Uncharted Magazine
(31 days each)
May 15
1 Rejection from Alien Literary Magazine - Fiction
(31 days)
1 Rejection from Apex Magazine - Fiction
(95 days)
Acceptance from Apex Magazine - Fiction (100 days)
(Congratulations Benjamin Parzybok!)
(Congratulations Benjamin Parzybok!)
1 Rejection from Arc Poetry Magazine
(175 days)
4 Rejections from Beneath Ceaseless Skies
(ranging from 11 to 40 days)
2 Rejections from Best of British Science Fiction Anthology Series
(ranging from 162 to 189 days)
6 Rejections from Clarkesworld Magazine
(ranging from 1 to 2 days)
3 Rejections from Cosmic Roots and Eldritch Shores - Fiction
(14 days each)
Acceptance from Daily Science Fiction (20 days)
14 Rejections from Daily Science Fiction
(ranging from 15 to 22 days)
1 Rejection from Dark Matter Magazine
(19 days)
1 Rejection from Dark Recesses (Print)
(5 days)
1 Rejection from Factor Four Magazine
(24 days)
6 Rejections from Fantasy & Science Fiction (F&SF) - Fiction
(ranging from 6 to 22 days)
1 Rejection from Fish Publishing
(45 days)
1 Rejection from Guernica - Fiction
(37 days)
1 Rejection from Gulf Coast - Fiction
(119 days)
Acceptance from It Was All A Dream: An Anthology of Bad Horror Tropes Done Right (8 days)
(Congratulations Taylor Rae!)
(Congratulations Taylor Rae!)
Acceptance from lavender bones - Fiction (65 days)
(Congratulations Sarah Jackson !)
(Congratulations Sarah Jackson !)
Acceptance from Lightspeed (76 days)
(Congratulations N.R. Lambert!)
(Congratulations N.R. Lambert!)
13 Rejections from Lightspeed
(ranging from 75 to 79 days)
Acceptance from Little Blue Marble - Fiction (40 days)
(Congratulations Simone Schreiber!)
(Congratulations Simone Schreiber!)
1 Rejection from Memorious - Poetry
(56 days)
2 Rejections from Metaphorosis
(ranging from 0 to 1 day)
2 Rejections from Minola Review - Poetry
(ranging from 74 to 91 days)
1 Rejection from MudRoom - Fiction
(31 days)
1 Rejection from Mysterion
(134 days)
3 Rejections from Neon - Fiction
(ranging from 15 to 17 days)
4 Rejections from Orion's Belt - Fiction
(ranging from 1 to 13 days)
1 Rejection from Seize the Press
(77 days)
1 Rejection from Short Story (Substack)
(20 days)
1 Rejection from Strange Horizons - Fiction
(167 days)
1 Rejection from The Colored Lens
(0 days)
2 Rejections from The Dark
(1 day each)
2 Rejections from The Dread Machine - Fiction
(17 days each)
1 Rejection from The Worlds Within
(60 days)
5 Rejections from Three-Lobed Burning Eye
(ranging from 4 to 55 days)
Acceptance from Tree And Stone (18 days)
(Congratulations AmyRQOTWF!)
(Congratulations AmyRQOTWF!)
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