The Offing - Fiction
(Poetry) (Nonfiction)
Description
The Offing is an online literary magazine publishing creative writing in all genres and art in all media.
The Offing publishes work that challenges, experiments, provokes — work that pushes literary and artistic forms and conventions, but understands that to do so requires a rigorous understanding of those forms and conventions.
The Offing is a place for new and emerging writers to test their voices, and for established writers to test their limits.
The Offing publishes work that challenges, experiments, provokes — work that pushes literary and artistic forms and conventions, but understands that to do so requires a rigorous understanding of those forms and conventions.
The Offing is a place for new and emerging writers to test their voices, and for established writers to test their limits.
Market Genres
Genres
GeneralMarket Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Flash
0 to 1000 words
$25/piece
Novel Excerpt
0 to 7500 words
$25/piece
Short Story
1000 to 7500 words
$25/piece
Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Unknown Policy
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: Yes
Translations: Original Language and Translations
Estimated Response: 180 days
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: Yes
Translations: Original Language and Translations
Estimated Response: 180 days
Market-Provided Data
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Market Response Data (User-Reported)
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Count:
There are 53 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 19 | Average: 146.42 | Median: 103 | Max: 373
Responded:
79.24%
Accepted:
3.77% - avg 71 days
Rejected:
75.47% - avg 150 days
(10.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
-
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
-
Withdrawn:
20.75%
Pending:
There are 18 pending responses.
(29 min | 120.16 average | 142 median | 163 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.
Submission Timeline for The Offing
Submission Timeline
2024/03/15
2024/04/24
2024/06/03
2024/07/14
2024/08/23
2024/10/03
2024/11/12
2024/12/23
2025/02/01
2025/03/14
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Listing added: 19 March 2015
Last officially checked: 25 December 2024