Category: Submission Statement
Posted on September 4, 2025
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Welp, another month has come and gone, and it’s time to tally up and see how I did submission-wise for August. Let’s take a look. August 2025 Short Story Stats I sent 10 submissions in August, which is not bad, but it does put… Continue Reading “Submission Statement: August 2025”
Category: Submission StatementTags: Aeryn Rudel, books, fiction, Flash Fiction, Publishing, Rejection Letters, Rejectomancy, short stories, Submissions, Writing, Writing Goals
Posted on August 1, 2025
by Aeryn Rudel
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I’ve missed the last few submissions statements, but I’m back on the beam for July, and ready to share all the glory and pain of the last few months. This’ll be a three-fer, and I’ll give you stats for May, June, and July. So… Continue Reading “Submission Statement: July 2025”
Category: Submission StatementTags: Aeryn Rudel, books, fiction, Flash Fiction, Publishing, Rejection Letters, Rejectomancy, short stories, Submissions, Writing, Writing Goals
Posted on May 5, 2025
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April was a slightly better month than March, but though I made decent headway on a number of writing goals, it was still largely a disappointing month. April 2025 Short Story Stats I sent twelve submissions in April, which gave me a total of… Continue Reading “Submission Statement: April 2025”
Category: Submission StatementTags: Aeryn Rudel, books, fiction, Flash Fiction, Publishing, Rejection Letters, Rejectomancy, short stories, Submissions, Writing, Writing Goals
Posted on April 4, 2025
by Aeryn Rudel
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To put it bluntly, March was a brutal month, but I did make some positive yardage. All of my trials, tribulations, and so, so many rejections below. 🙂 March 2025 Short Story Stats I sent fourteen submissions last month, which gives me a total… Continue Reading “Submission Statement: March 2025”
Category: Submission StatementTags: Aeryn Rudel, books, fiction, Flash Fiction, Publishing, Rejection Letters, Rejectomancy, short stories, Submissions, Writing, Writing Goals
Posted on March 3, 2025
by Aeryn Rudel
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February has come and gone, and it was a pretty solid month for submissions. I’m still on pace to hit all my goals for the year, from the number of submissions sent to the number of new stories written. Let’s dive in and take… Continue Reading “Submission Statement: February 2025”
Category: Submission StatementTags: Aeryn Rudel, books, fiction, Flash Fiction, Publishing, Rejection Letters, Rejectomancy, short stories, Submissions, Writing, Writing Goals
Posted on February 3, 2025
by Aeryn Rudel
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The first month of 2025 is in the books, and here’s my first submission statement for the new year. These updates will be a little different this year because my goals for 2025 are fairly ambitious. I’m also tracking them in a fun new… Continue Reading “Submission Statement: January 2025”
Posted on January 24, 2025
by Aeryn Rudel
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This post is a little late in the month, but I thought I’d share my writing goals for the coming year, which are admittedly ambitious, and then show you a fun way to track writing goals in general. The main thrust of those goals… Continue Reading “2025 Writing Goals Bingo”
Posted on December 2, 2024
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And that’s a wrap on November. Let’s see how I fared in the story submission trenches. November 2024 Short Story Submissions I sent seven submission in November, three off my goal of ten, but I’m not unhappy with that total. It gives me 62… Continue Reading “Submission Statement: November 2024”
Posted on November 1, 2024
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Another month in the books; let’s see how I did with submissions, acceptances, and, of course, rejections. October 2024 Short Story Submissions I only managed 6 submissions in October, partly because I’ve been so focused on revising my novel and partly because I’m trying… Continue Reading “Submission Statement: October 2024”
Posted on October 2, 2024
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Another month has come and gone, so let’s take a look at my submission report card for September. September 2024 Short Story Submissions Submissions Sent: 5 Rejections: 4 No Response: 0 Acceptances: 1 Further Consideration/Shortlist: 0 Withdrawals: 0 Pending: 9 Only five submissions in… Continue Reading “Submission Statement: September 2024”