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CommuterLit - Fiction (Go to Poetry)



Description
Our focus is on works of fiction or poetry that can be enjoyed during a 20- to 30-minute public-transit commute to work. And because we know your taste in reading material is varied and sophisticated, we plan to surprise you by selecting samples of not only literary fiction, but sci fi, fantasy, horror, mystery, thriller, romance and experimental combinations thereof.


Market Genres
Genres
Fantasy
General
Horror
Literary
Mystery/Crime
Romance
Science Fiction
Suspense/Thriller

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

Short Story
1000 to 4000 words
Non-Paying


Reprints
Flash
500 to 1000 words
Non-Paying

Short Story
1000 to 4000 words
Non-Paying


Market Submission Types
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language Only
Estimated Response: 90 days

Market-Provided Data

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Market Response Data
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Count:
There are 6 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 92 | Average: 129.50 | Median: 129 | Max: 167
Responded:
100.00%
Accepted:
100.00% - avg 129 days
Rejected:
- (0.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
-
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
-
Withdrawn:
-

Pending:
There are 1 pending responses. (3 min | 3 average | 3 median | 3 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: 16 May 2018


Last officially checked: 15 March 2023


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