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Jul 21
1 Rejection from Always Crashing - Fiction
(42 days)
1 Rejection from diaCritics - Fiction
(10 days)
Acceptance from Savage Realms Monthly (218 days)
(Congratulations Chris Large!)
(Congratulations Chris Large!)
1 Rejection from The Bombay Literary Magazine - Fiction
(80 days)
1 Rejection from The Colored Lens
(5 days)
1 Rejection from The Great Smokies Review
(16 days)
1 Rejection from Washington Square Review - Fiction
(215 days)
Jul 20
3 Rejections from Anomaly Drabble Contest
(ranging from 12 to 49 days)
Acceptance from Anomaly Drabble Contest (21 days)
(Congratulations CLS!)
(Congratulations CLS!)
1 Rejection from Apocalypse Confidential - Fiction
(5 days)
1 Rejection from Arc Poetry Magazine
(32 days)
4 Rejections from Beneath Ceaseless Skies
(ranging from 8 to 12 days)
1 Rejection from Chatterbox
(8 days)
2 Rejections from Clarkesworld Magazine - Fiction
(2 days each)
Acceptance from Club Chicxulub - Fiction (28 days)
(Congratulations javert!)
(Congratulations javert!)
1 Rejection from Conjunctions - Fiction
(44 days)
1 Rejection from Cozy in the Apocalypse - Fiction
(169 days)
Acceptance from Crooked Spine - Poetry (21 days)
(Congratulations H.M.P!)
(Congratulations H.M.P!)
3 Rejections from Diabolical Plots
(7 days each)
3 Rejections from Dirty Magick Magazine
(ranging from 19 to 23 days)
Acceptance from Dream Theory Media (34 days)
(Congratulations thedrellum!)
(Congratulations thedrellum!)
2 Rejections from Earth Resists and Reclaims
(ranging from 68 to 94 days)
1 Rejection from Ekphrastic Challenge
(46 days)
1 Rejection from Electric Spec
(5 days)
4 Rejections from foofaraw - Fiction
(ranging from 55 to 70 days)
2 Rejections from Fun in the Dark Anthology Series
(ranging from 20 to 47 days)
3 Rejections from Fusion Fragment
(ranging from 13 to 14 days)
2 Rejections from Ghost Parachute
(3 days each)
1 Rejection from GigaNotoSaurus
(35 days)
1 Rejection from Horrific Scribes - Fiction
(9 days)
Acceptance from Horrific Scribes - Fiction (4 days)
(Congratulations Luc Diamant!)
(Congratulations Luc Diamant!)
1 Rejection from If There's Anyone Left
(19 days)
2 Rejections from Interzone
(ranging from 1 to 3 days)
1 Rejection from Intrepidus Ink
(1 day)
18 Rejections from Joyland - Fiction
(ranging from 47 to 160 days)
1 Rejection from Kilter & Rammel Publishing
(53 days)
1 Rejection from Last Girls' Club: The Witches' Cosmo - Fiction
(19 days)
1 Rejection from Midwest Review - Fiction
(186 days)
3 Rejections from More Distant Shores
(4 days each)
1 Rejection from Neon Dystopia - Fiction
(81 days)
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