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Jul 19
Acceptance from Ominous Thrill (5 days)
(Congratulations blob in the vague shape of a writer!)
(Congratulations blob in the vague shape of a writer!)
Jul 18
Acceptance from Aurealis (89 days)
(Congratulations Louise Zed!)
(Congratulations Louise Zed!)
1 Rejection from Black Fox Literary Magazine - Nonfiction
(112 days)
2 Rejections from Black Fox Literary Magazine - Fiction
(ranging from 7 to 89 days)
2 Rejections from Chestnut Review - Fiction
(18 days each)
2 Rejections from Clarkesworld Magazine - Fiction
(ranging from 2 to 6 days)
1 Rejection from Cozy in the Apocalypse - Fiction
(304 days)
4 Rejections from Diabolical Plots
(5 days each)
4 Rejections from Electric Spec
(ranging from 6 to 79 days)
3 Rejections from ergot.
(ranging from 14 to 16 days)
1 Rejection from Escape Pod
(50 days)
1 Rejection from Exquisite Death - Fiction
(39 days)
1 Rejection from Fahmidan Journal - Fiction
(10 days)
1 Rejection from Flash Frog
(3 days)
5 Rejections from foofaraw - Fiction
(ranging from 48 to 51 days)
2 Rejections from Fusion Fragment
(12 days each)
1 Rejection from Gavagai - Fiction
(122 days)
1 Rejection from Haven Spec Magazine - Fiction
(12 days)
1 Rejection from HEXFILED SF Magazine - Fiction
(12 days)
1 Rejection from If There's Anyone Left
(42 days)
2 Rejections from Interzone
(ranging from 1 to 3 days)
2 Rejections from NewMyths.com - Fiction
(3 days each)
1 Rejection from NYGEL
(8 days)
3 Rejections from Otherside (Originals) - Fiction
(ranging from 10 to 12 days)
1 Rejection from Pithead Chapel - Fiction
(8 days)
1 Rejection from Plott Hound Magazine - Fiction
(3 days)
2 Rejections from Reckoning - Fiction
(ranging from 16 to 18 days)
10 Rejections from Saros Speculative Fiction - Fiction
(ranging from 2 to 17 days)
2 Rejections from Seize the Press - Fiction
(ranging from 17 to 18 days)
1 Rejection from Side Hustle: Horror Stories for Late Capitalism
(36 days)
1 Rejection from Sontag Mag
(55 days)
2 Rejections from Space and Time - Fiction
(10 days each)
1 Rejection from Strange Horizons - Fiction
(180 days)
Acceptance from Sudden Flash - Fiction (15 days)
(Congratulations OWJ!)
(Congratulations OWJ!)
1 Rejection from The Cincinnati Review - Fiction
(122 days)
2 Rejections from The Colored Lens
(ranging from 3 to 5 days)
3 Rejections from The Dark
(ranging from 0 to 1 day)
3 Rejections from The Ex-Puritan - Poetry
(44 days each)
1 Rejection from The Rumpus - Fiction
(40 days)
1 Rejection from trampset - Poetry
(1 day)
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