The Stinging Fly - Poetry
(Fiction) (Nonfiction)
Description
We publish new, previously unpublished work by Irish and international writers. We have a particular interest in promoting the short story. Each issue also includes a mix of poetry, book reviews and essays, alongside occasional author interviews and novel extracts. We welcome submissions of poetry and prose in translation.
This market is temporarily closed.
Market Submission Schedule
- Submission Window - May 1, 2025 thru May 15, 2025 (Begins 44 days from now)
Market Genres
Genres
GeneralMarket Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Poetry
Any length
$70.28/piece
Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Unknown Policy
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: Yes
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language and Translations
Estimated Response: 120 days
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: Yes
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language and Translations
Estimated Response: 120 days
Market-Provided Data
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Market Response Data (User-Reported)
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Count:
There are 23 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 113 | Average: 120.52 | Median: 120 | Max: 131
Responded:
100.00%
Accepted:
-
Rejected:
100.00% - avg 120 days
(0.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
-
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
-
Withdrawn:
-
Pending:
There are 8 pending responses.
(111 min | 118.87 average | 119 median | 123 max days waiting)
Note: pending statistics may skew high if some users neglect their data.
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Submission Timeline for The Stinging Fly
Submission Timeline
2024/03/18
2024/04/27
2024/06/06
2024/07/17
2024/08/26
2024/10/06
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2025/02/04
2025/03/17
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Listing added: 25 June 2018
Last officially checked: 6 March 2025