Don’t be afraid to experiment or to deviate from the ordinary; be different—try us with fiction that may fall out of “regular” categories. However, it is also important to understand that despite the name, The Dark is not a market for graphic, violent horror.
AI Submissions?: Not Allowed
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language Only
Estimated Response: 7 days
Market-Provided Data
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Count:
There are 941 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 0 | Average: 2.76 | Median: 1 | Max: 75
Responded:
99.89%
Accepted:
2.12% - avg 21 days
Rejected:
97.76% - avg 2 days(0.65% 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Withdrawn:
0.10%
Pending:
There are 18 pending responses.
(0 min | 7.61 average | 3 median | 72 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.