Pleiades - Fiction
(Poetry) (Nonfiction)
Description
Pleiades is looking for exceptional fiction, with a focus on well-developed characters, memorable language, provocatively-wrought subject matter, and immersive settings.
This market is temporarily closed.
Market Submission Schedule
- Submission Window - Dec 1, 2025 thru Dec 31, 2025 (Begins 17 days from now)
- Submission Window - Jun 1, 2026 thru Jun 30, 2026 (Begins 199 days from now)
Market Genres
Genres
GeneralLiterary
Market Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Flash
0 to 1000 words
Non-Paying
Short Story
1000 to 7500 words
Non-Paying
Novelette
7500 to 12000 words
Non-Paying
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 30 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 5 | Average: 83.53 | Median: 37 | Max: 419
Responded:
86.66%
Accepted:
3.33% - avg 6 days
Rejected:
83.33% - avg 86 days
(36.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
-
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
-
Withdrawn:
13.33%
Pending:
There are 11 pending responses.
(136 min | 219.27 average | 143 median | 713 max days waiting)
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Listing added: 20 January 2013
Last officially checked: 24 June 2025