The Raven Short Story Contest
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.
We Pulp Literature editors collect stories like ravens in the woods, swooping down on what catches our eye and bringing the treasures — sometimes sparkling, sometimes grisly, but always fascinating — home to our nests.
We Pulp Literature editors collect stories like ravens in the woods, swooping down on what catches our eye and bringing the treasures — sometimes sparkling, sometimes grisly, but always fascinating — home to our nests.
This market is temporarily closed.
This market charges a fee of 35.00 CAD (approx. $25.55) to submit.
Market Genres
Genres
GeneralMarket Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Flash
250 to 1000 words
300 CAD/piece (approx. $219/piece)
Short Story
1000 to 2500 words
300 CAD/piece (approx. $219/piece)
Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Unknown Policy
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: Yes
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language Only
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: Yes
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language Only
Market-Provided Data
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Market Response Data (User-Reported)
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This statistical information is an aggregation of submission data provided by our members. The more data we have the more accurate our
numbers will be so please be sure to log all of your submissions here and not just your rejections or acceptances.
numbers will be so please be sure to log all of your submissions here and not just your rejections or acceptances.
Count:
There are 3 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 40 | Average: 50.00 | Median: 52 | Max: 58
Responded:
100.00%
Accepted:
33.33% - avg 52 days
Rejected:
66.66% - avg 49 days
(0.00% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
-
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
-
Withdrawn:
-
Pending:
There are 0 pending responses.
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Listing added: 14 June 2023
Last officially checked: 21 December 2025