Tractor Beam
Description
Tractor Beam is a new quarterly speculative and science fiction publication dedicated to soilpunk: radical visions of hopeful futures built from the ground up. Our editorial mandate is to explore audacious and provocative ideas around farming, food, earth science, and beyond, reimagining how humans can live more harmoniously with nature.
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Market Genres
Genres
Science FictionMarket Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Flash
0 to 1000 words
$1200/piece
Short Story
1000 to 6000 words
$1200/piece
Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Unknown Policy
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: Yes
Translations: Original Language Only
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: Yes
Translations: Original Language Only
Market-Provided Data
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Market Response Data (User-Reported)
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Count:
There are 8 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 28 | Average: 37.80 | Median: 39 | Max: 48
Responded:
62.50%
Accepted:
62.50% - avg 37 days
Rejected:
-
(0.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
25.00%
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
25.00%
Withdrawn:
12.50%
Pending:
There are 26 pending responses.
(0 min | 53.07 average | 56 median | 69 max days waiting)
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Listing added: 16 April 2025
Last officially checked: 13 May 2025