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Kaleidoscope - Fiction (Poetry)



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The material chosen for Kaleidoscope challenges and overcomes stereotypical, patronizing, and sentimental attitudes about disability. We accept the work of writers with and without disabilities; however, the work of a writer without a disability must focus on some aspect of disability.


Market Genres
Genres
General

Market Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Flash
0 to 1000 words
1 cent/word

Short Story
1000 to 5000 words
Less than 1 cent/word


Reprints
Flash
0 to 1000 words
1 cent/word

Short Story
1000 to 5000 words
Less than 1 cent/word


Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Unknown Policy
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: Yes
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 19 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 2 | Average: 111.72 | Median: 95 | Max: 287
Responded:
94.73%
Accepted:
21.05% - avg 237 days
Rejected:
73.68% - avg 75 days (7.14% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
-
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
-
Withdrawn:
5.26%

Pending:
There are 3 pending responses. (28 min | 43.66 average | 43 median | 60 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: 29 May 2018


Last officially checked: 25 January 2024


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