Anomaly
Description
We're looking for dark and disruptive stories that have strong emotional resonance. We like stories that stick with us after reading, that get us thinking about the twisted use of technologies, the way the world may be, or how characters might react to an evolving technological future.
This market is temporarily closed.
Market Submission Schedule
- Submission Window - May 1, 2025 thru May 7, 2025 (Begins 6 days from now)
- Submission Window - Jun 1, 2025 thru Jun 7, 2025 (Begins 37 days from now)
- Submission Window - Jul 1, 2025 thru Jul 7, 2025 (Begins 67 days from now)
- Submission Window - Aug 1, 2025 thru Aug 7, 2025 (Begins 98 days from now)
- Submission Window - Sep 1, 2025 thru Sep 7, 2025 (Begins 129 days from now)
- Submission Window - Oct 1, 2025 thru Oct 7, 2025 (Begins 159 days from now)
- Submission Window - Nov 1, 2025 thru Nov 7, 2025 (Begins 190 days from now)
- Submission Window - Dec 1, 2025 thru Dec 7, 2025 (Begins 220 days from now)
- Submission Window - Jan 1, 2026 thru Jan 7, 2026 (Begins 251 days from now)
- Submission Window - Feb 1, 2026 thru Feb 7, 2026 (Begins 282 days from now)
- Submission Window - Mar 1, 2026 thru Mar 7, 2026 (Begins 310 days from now)
- Submission Window - Apr 1, 2026 thru Apr 7, 2026 (Begins 341 days from now)
Market Genres
Genres
Science FictionMarket Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Flash
0 to 300 words
8 cents/word
Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Not Allowed
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language Only
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language Only
Market-Provided Data
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Market Response Data (User-Reported)
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numbers will be so please be sure to log all of your submissions here and not just your rejections or acceptances.
Count:
There are 23 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 2 | Average: 5.73 | Median: 6 | Max: 10
Responded:
100.00%
Accepted:
4.34% - avg 4 days
Rejected:
95.65% - avg 5 days
(0.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
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Dead Letters:
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Lost/Returned:
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Never Responded:
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Withdrawn:
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Pending:
There are 0 pending responses.
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Listing added: 8 April 2025
Last officially checked: 8 April 2025