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Book XI - Poetry (Fiction) (Nonfiction)



Description
Note: this publication may close early for submissions if they reach a submission quota; these early closures will not be tracked in this listing.

Note: one submission per submission window.

We will consider only previously unpublished and philosophically informed creative work (though our understanding of “philosophically informed” is capacious)


Market Submission Schedule
  • On A Certain Blindness in Human Beings - Jan 1, 2026 thru Feb 28, 2026 (Ends 46 days from now)

Market Genres
Genres
General
Humor
Science Fiction

Market Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Poetry
Any length
$50/piece



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 26 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 47 | Average: 127.20 | Median: 125 | Max: 263
Responded:
92.30%
Accepted:
-
Rejected:
92.30% - avg 127 days (0.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
-
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
-
Withdrawn:
7.69%

Pending:
There are 13 pending responses. (-1 min | 14.92 average | 5 median | 141 max days waiting)
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Listing added: 11 September 2019


Last officially checked: 5 January 2026


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