Almost the end of the 2nd quarter, and I’ve been a little lax about submitting my work(s), but considerably more successful about acceptances…
My preferred submission tracker is Duotrope. Not all publishers use Duotrope (some prefer direct or Submittable), so these numbers might be a bit off, but Duotrope advises me thusly:
Year To Date
From 01 Jan 2022 00:00 to 25 Jun 2022 16:24 UTC
16 submissions sent.
Acceptance percentage:
47.4%
Rejection percentage:
47.4%
Non-response percentage (withdrawals/lost/no response):
5.3%
Acceptance-to-rejection ratio (excludes non-responses):
50.0%
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Previous YTD
From 01 Jan 2021 00:00 to 25 Jun 2021 16:24 UTC
30 submissions sent.
Acceptance percentage:
24.3%
Rejection percentage:
67.6%
Non-response percentage (withdrawals/lost/no response):
8.1%
Acceptance-to-rejection ratio (excludes non-responses):
26.5%
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