duotrope's digest: Scintillating Stats

Curious about the patterns behind Duotrope's Digest?  What types of markets we have listed, and what types people are looking for?  Scintillating Stats are for you.


 

 

Search Summary: (for the month of May 2008)

  • Total Searches: 8157
  • Our visitors are mostly interested in:
    • Short fiction publications (75.78 %)
    • Poetry publications (18.06 %)
    • Novel/Collection Publishers (6.17 %)
  • The 6 most searched for genres are:
    • Literary (29.01 %)
    • Horror (14.10 %)
    • Fantasy (12.13 %)
    • Science Fiction (9.38 %)
    • Mainstream (7.49 %)
    • Open to All / Most Genres (6.52 %)
  • Our visitors are primarily looking for the following payscales:
    • Token and up (31.85 %)
    • Semi-pro and up (31.53 %)
    • Professional (17.23 %)
  • The vast majority (88.20 %) search for Print publications
  • The majority (81.94 %) search for markets that accept Electronic submissions

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Markets Listed Summary:

  • Total Markets Listed: 2202
  • Publication Types:
    • Short fiction publications (75.30 %)
    • Poetry publications (67.30 %)
    • Novel/Collection Publishers (11.76 %)
  • The most listed genres are:
    • Literary (72.62 %)
    • Mainstream (41.19 %)
    • Experimental (16.94 %)
    • Science Fiction (15.35 %)
    • Fantasy (15.12 %)
    • Horror (13.08 %)
    • Open to All / Most Genres (12.35 %)
    • Cross Genre / Slipstream (7.95 %)
    • Magic Realism / Surrealism (7.40 %)
    • Mystery (6.40 %)
    • Suspense (4.72 %)
    • Romance (4.04 %)
    • Erotica (3.22 %)
    • Action-Adventure (2.72 %)
    • Historical Fiction (2.68 %)
    • Western (1.45 %)
  • The most listed payscales are:
    • Non-paying (60.72 %)
    • Token and up (31.26 %)
    • Semi-pro and up (15.51 %)
    • Token payment (9.40 %)
    • Token to Semi-Pro (6.35 %)
    • Professional (5.93 %)
    • Semi-pro (5.75 %)
    • Unknown (4.19 %)
    • Pays occasionally (3.83 %)
    • Semi-Pro to Pro (3.83 %)
  • The majority (64.76 %) listed are Print publications
  • The majority (72.39 %) accept Electronic submissions

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