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Dragon Bone Journal - Fiction (Poetry) (Nonfiction)
Dragon Bone Publishing LLC




Description
We take fiction submissions from all genres


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Market Submission Schedule
  • Submission Window - Feb 1, 2026 thru May 29, 2026 (Ends 81 days from now)

Market Genres
Genres
Action/Adventure
Fantasy
General
Historical
Horror
Mystery/Crime
Romance
Science Fiction
Suspense/Thriller
Western

Market Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Flash
100 to 1000 words
Non-Paying

Short Story
1000 to 3000 words
Non-Paying


Reprints
Flash
100 to 1000 words
Non-Paying

Short Story
1000 to 3000 words
Non-Paying


Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Not Allowed
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: Yes
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language Only

Market-Provided Data

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Market Response Data (User-Reported)
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Count:
There are 3 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 153 | Average: 153.50 | Median: 153 | Max: 154
Responded:
66.66%
Accepted:
33.33% - avg 153 days
Rejected:
33.33% - avg 154 days (100.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
-
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
-
Withdrawn:
33.33%

Pending:
There are 0 pending responses.


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Listing added: 3 January 2025


Last officially checked: 12 February 2026


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