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Dusty Attic Publishing - Poetry (Fiction)



Description
We are looking for short stories (500-2000 words) and poems (3-25 lines) that are spooky or fantastical or both. Don’t be afraid to blend genres and experiment.


Market Submission Schedule
  • Opens for submissions on Jul 1, 2025 (Begins 102 days from now)

Market Genres
Genres
Fantasy
Horror

Market Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Poetry
3 to 25 lines
$10/piece



Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Not Allowed
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 7 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 55 | Average: 60.33 | Median: 56 | Max: 70
Responded:
85.71%
Accepted:
-
Rejected:
85.71% - avg 60 days (0.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
-
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
-
Withdrawn:
14.28%

Pending:
There are 1 pending responses. (37 min | 37.00 average | 37 median | 37 max days waiting)
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Listing added: 11 October 2023


Last officially checked: 5 February 2025


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