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2013 in Review

| December 31, 2013

It’s time for the yearly review, and this time, it’s actually happening at the end of the year, rather than early into the next year! My numbers for 2013: New Stories: 3 Old Stories: 4 Submissions: 31 Rejections: 28 (+1) Acceptances: 1 Stories out at the end of the year: 5 Breaking down the numbers: […]

November recap

| December 5, 2013

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 4 Acceptances received: 0 Rejections received: 0 Stories withdrawn: 0 Resubmissions: 0 New Submissions: 0 Stories out at the end of the month: 4 As I noted in my last post, not much activity on the short story front. In fact, no activity at […]

NaNoWriMo recap

| November 30, 2013

I’ll do the November recap later on, especially since there’s not much to report for November. I was busy writing a novel. Or possibly two. I started out the month with a clear outline, and was able to charge forward and get a good headstart. This was important, because every November we go to AmberCon […]

October recap

| November 5, 2013

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 5 Acceptances received: 0 Rejections received: 3 Stories withdrawn: 0 Resubmissions: 2 New Submissions: 0 Stories out at the end of the month: 4 The October update is a bit late in arriving because I’ve been busily NaNo-ing. I have, however, written almost 8,000 […]

September recap

| October 4, 2013

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 5 Acceptances received: 0 Rejections received: 5 Stories withdrawn: 0 Resubmissions: 5 New Submissions: 0 Stories out at the end of the month: 5 I’m a bit late recapping last month because I’ve been taking a bit of a break from writing. In addition […]

August recap

| September 3, 2013

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 3 Acceptances received: 0 Rejections received: 2 Stories withdrawn: 0 Resubmissions: 3 New Submissions: 1 Stories out at the end of the month: 5 And we’re back in the short story saddle, with a new story finished, polished, and submitted! On top of that, […]

July recap

| August 2, 2013

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 3 Acceptances received: 0 Rejections received: 1 Stories withdrawn: 1 Resubmissions: 2 New Submissions: 0 Stories out at the end of the month: 3 It’s been another slow month for the submission stats, with the same number of short stories out at the end […]

June recap

| June 29, 2013

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 3 Acceptances received: 0 Rejections received: 1 Resubmissions: 1 New Submissions: 0 Stories out at the end of the month: 3 It’s been another month with not much movement on the submitted short stories. I had one story come back with a rejection, but […]

May recap

| May 31, 2013

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 3 Acceptances received: 0 Rejections received: 0 Resubmissions: 0 New Submissions: 0 Stories out at the end of the month: 3 Unsurprisingly, no movement on the short story front. Everything that I have out is out at markets that I’m expecting will take a […]

April recap

| April 30, 2013

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 2 Acceptances received: 0 Rejections received: 1 Resubmissions: 2 New Submissions: 0 Stories out at the end of the month: 3 This month has been a bit light on the submissions, mainly because I’ve got a number of stories I’m sitting on for a […]