In case you’re wondering why it’s taking us so long to to respond to your submissions …
Number of Submissions Per Call
As of July 31, 2024, we have received 1,256 total submissions across all of our calls for submissions.
| Call for Submission | Submissions |
|---|---|
| Call for Submissions 2024 | 357 |
| Tiny Terrors (Short Fiction) | 168 |
| Anthology: Bite | 206 |
| Anthology: Howl | 209 |
| Anthology: Soul | 316 |
| TOTAL | 1,256 |
Original vs. Reprint
More than 75% of the stories submitted were original stories.
| Original / Reprint | Submissions |
|---|---|
| Original | 959 |
| Reprint | 297 |
Word Counts
A total of almost 8.1 million words were submitted.
| Call for Submission | Words |
|---|---|
| Call for Submissions 2024 | 4,055,386 |
| Tiny Terrors (Short Fiction) | 1,272,138 |
| Anthology: Bite | 751,006 |
| Anthology: Howl | 788,507 |
| Anthology: Soul | 1,231,436 |
| TOTAL | 8,098,473 |
We’re doing the best we can to evaluate all of the stories that we have received, but we received a lot more than we anticipated.
If you haven’t heard back from us yet, that means that your story is still under consideration.