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Dark Dead Things - Fiction (Poetry) (Nonfiction)



Description
We want your weird, sci-fi, and horror fiction (or nonfiction). As long as it’s strange, scary, or subversive, we’ll consider it.


This market is temporarily closed.


Market Genres
Genres
Horror
Science Fiction

Market Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Short Story
1000 to 4000 words
$25/piece



Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Unknown Policy
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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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 51 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 17 | Average: 41.95 | Median: 39 | Max: 61
Responded:
96.07%
Accepted:
5.88% - avg 50 days
Rejected:
90.19% - avg 41 days (8.69% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
1.96%
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
1.96%
Withdrawn:
1.96%

Pending:
There are 3 pending responses. (67 min | 151.66 average | 68 median | 320 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.


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Listing added: 7 February 2023


Last officially checked: 5 September 2024


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