Apex Magazine - Fiction
(Poetry)
Description
SF, Fantasy, and Horror with an Edge
This market is temporarily closed.
Market Genres
Genres
FantasyHorror
Science Fiction
Market Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Flash
0 to 1000 words
8 cents/word
Short Story
1000 to 7500 words
8 cents/word
Novelette
7500 to 9000 words
8 cents/word
Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Not Allowed
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: Yes
Translations: Original Language and Translations
Estimated Response: 60 days
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: Yes
Translations: Original Language and Translations
Estimated Response: 60 days
Market-Provided Data
The data in this section was provided directly by the publisher, not entered by Submission Grinder staff.
Oldest Pending Submission: Oct 10, 2023 (last updated Feb 5, 2024)
If you submitted before Oct 10, 2023 and have not heard a response, query immediately.
Market Response Data (User-Reported)
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Count:
There are 1475 completed reports in the past 12 months.
Averages and Boundaries:
Min: 0 | Average: 41.15 | Median: 38 | Max: 1238
Responded:
96.40%
Accepted:
0.81% - avg 117 days
Rejected:
95.59% - avg 40 days
(4.53% of rejections are personal)
Rewrites:
-
Dead Letters:
-
Lost/Returned:
-
Never Responded:
-
Withdrawn:
3.59%
Pending:
There are 328 pending responses.
(5 min | 36.87 average | 34 median | 179 max days waiting)
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Listing added: 14 December 2012
Last officially checked: 1 July 2024
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- Apex Monthly Flash Fiction Contest - Temp Closed -
- Apex Valentine's Day Flash Fiction Contest - Perm Closed -
- Holiday Horrors - Temp Closed -
- Strange Libations: Dark Cocktails - Perm Closed -
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