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May 2024 Recap!

| June 4, 2024

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 93 Acceptances received: 0 Rejections received: 33 (+2) Stories withdrawn: 0 Resubmissions: 22 New Submissions: 2 Stories out at the end of the month: 82 May was on the slower side for my writing and submitting, but also on the acceptance and rejection sides. […]

April 2024 Recap

| May 7, 2024

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 91 Acceptances received: 2 Rejections received: 67 Stories withdrawn: 0 Resubmissions: 62 New Submissions: 9 Stories out at the end of the month: 93 April was a pretty good month in terms of submissions, with a couple more out at the end of the […]

March 2024 Recap

| April 2, 2024

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 115 Acceptances received: 1 Rejections received: 61 (+10) Stories withdrawn: 1 Resubmissions: 44 New Submissions: 6 Stories out at the end of the month: 91 March was a little slow on many fronts. I finished six new pieces (all flash), and while I submitted […]

February 2024 Recap

| March 5, 2024

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 116 Acceptances received: 2 Rejections received: 41 (+3) Stories withdrawn: 4 Resubmissions: 41 New Submissions: 8 Stories out at the end of the month: 115 February has continued January’s trend of being a good time to finish pieces. One of my new submissions this […]

January 2024 Recap

| February 6, 2024

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 112 Acceptances received: 1 Rejections received: 36 (+4) Stories withdrawn: 0 Resubmissions: 36 New Submissions: 11 (+1) Stories out at the end of the month: 116 January turned out to be a great month for getting pieces that were not quite done at the […]

December 2023 Recap

| January 2, 2024

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 86 Acceptances received: 2 Rejections received: 49 (+1) Stories withdrawn: 0 Resubmissions: 77 New Submissions: 28 Stories out at the end of the month: 112 December was a very productive month for me. After the busy-ness of November with NaNoWriMo, I had time to […]

November 2023 Recap

| December 5, 2023

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 100 Acceptances received: 3 Rejections received: 55 (+1) Stories withdrawn: 0 Resubmissions: 44 New Submissions: 2 Stories out at the end of the month: 86 November was a busy month with NaNoWriMo, and unsurprisingly, my submissions suffered a bit. I only wrote two new […]

October 2023 Recap

| November 2, 2023

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 107 Acceptances received: 3 Rejections received: 83 (+10) Stories withdrawn: 1 Resubmissions: 86 New Submissions: 6 Stories out at the end of the month: 100 Pretty good numbers this month, with a bunch more submissions and some acceptances! The acceptances were for two very […]

September 2023 Recap

| October 3, 2023

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 139 Acceptances received: 0 Rejections received: 78 (+11) Stories withdrawn: 0 Resubmissions: 51 New Submissions: 4 Stories out at the end of the month: 107 A slightly slower month on the submissions and writing fronts, mainly because I spent two weeks of the month […]

August 2023 Recap

| September 5, 2023

By the numbers: Stories out at the beginning of the month: 107 Acceptances received: 0 Rejections received: 46 (+3) Stories withdrawn: 0 Resubmissions: 71 New Submissions: 11 Stories out at the end of the month: 139 The numbers this month are definitely going up in terms of submissions, but without a commensurate return in acceptances. […]