We are happy to publish work that celebrates the joy of reading and writing across different reading preferences. The marketplace can divide us based on our reading tastes, but riddlebird can strive to make a space for more diversity (of interest, of authorship, of meaning).
Submission window - Sep 15, 2022 thru Oct 31, 2022 (Begins 69 days from now)
Market Genres
Genres
General
Literary
Mystery/Crime
Science Fiction
Western
Market Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Flash
0 to 1000 words
10 cents/word
Short Story
1000 to 2000 words
5 cents/word
Short Story
2000 to 3000 words
3 cents/word
Short Story
3000 to 5000 words
2 cents/word
Short Story
5000 to 6000 words
1 cent/word
Market Submission Types
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: Yes
Reprints/Originals?: Originals Only
Translations: Original Language Only
This statistical information is an aggregation of submission data provided by our members. The more data we have the more accurate our
numbers will be so please be sure to log all of your submissions here and not just your rejections or acceptances.
Count:
There are 72 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 21 | Average: 63.54 | Median: 66 | Max: 96
Responded:
91.66%
Accepted:
1.38% - avg 75 days
Rejected:
90.27% - avg 63 days(40.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
-
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
-
Withdrawn:
8.33%
Pending:
There are 5 pending responses.
(52 min | 81 average | 82 median | 117 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.