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Copper Nickel - Poetry (Fiction)



Description
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Copper Nickel is a literary journal published by the students and faculty at the University of Colorado Denver.


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This market charges a fee of $2.00 to submit.


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Market Submission Schedule
  • Submission Window - Aug 15, 2025 thru Dec 15, 2025 (Begins 152 days from now)
  • Submission Window - Jan 15, 2026 thru Feb 28, 2026 (Begins 305 days from now)

Market Genres
Genres
General
Literary

Market Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Poetry
Any length
$30/piece



Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Unknown Policy
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: Yes
Simultaneous Submissions?: Yes
Translations: Original Language and Translations
Estimated Response: 90 days

Market-Provided Data

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Market Response Data (User-Reported)
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numbers will be so please be sure to log all of your submissions here and not just your rejections or acceptances.


Count:
There are 6 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 62 | Average: 105.75 | Median: 104 | Max: 152
Responded:
66.66%
Accepted:
-
Rejected:
66.66% - avg 105 days (0.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
-
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
-
Withdrawn:
33.33%

Pending:
There are 11 pending responses. (14 min | 63.81 average | 92 median | 92 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 Copper Nickel
Submission Timeline
2024/03/16
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Listing added: 2 February 2018


Last officially checked: 21 February 2025


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