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skadder
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I've just found out that I have sold the above short (1.3k) story to RAY GUN REVIVAL, who have recently re-opened and are a semi-pro level ezine.

I trialed the intro on Hatrack here.

[This message has been edited by skadder (edited March 23, 2011).]


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Way to go!

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*salutes*

Way to go Space Cadet Skadder!


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Congratulations!
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Big Congrats!
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Mazel tov!
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Good work!
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I saw that on Duotrope. Three days for an acceptance. Congrats!

Now, if only they would give me a response on the story they've had for almost two months ...


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skadder
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No. It was a 56 day sub. They wanted a couple of changes--just minor stuff--and asked me to re-sub. So I stuck it on Duotrope as a re-write request (it took half an hour and mostly involved changing the suit's names from colours to function).

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Excellent, skadder! Congratulations!
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skadder
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Thank you.
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Congrats skadder!
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Great! I'm glad Ray Gun Revival is back

Congrats.


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I see. Thank you for the clarification, Skadder. That tricky Duotrope system tripped me up. And congrats again.
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skadder
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Thanks!
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Coolio!!
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Congrats!
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skadder
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Thanks!
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Hmmm, good thing I checked I forget to place my Congrats here.


Niiice,

Think I will send them a story or three, which is all the space opera stories I have under 4,000 words.

[This message has been edited by LDWriter2 (edited March 26, 2011).]


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skadder
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I only had one, but it worked for me!

I sent it because fellow WOTF winner, Jordan Lapp, told me that Every Day Fiction had revived Ray Gun Revival and that Mike Resnick had sold them a bunch of stories--sharing a TOC with him wouldn't be bad...

So sub to them, yes.


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I sent in one already. Even though I wasn't sure about that contract they had up to click on...no one else I have seen has one.
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EveryDayFiction have being running a long time and do exactly the same. I agree, I prefer to look at the contract after the story has been accepted, but the reality for me is that is for very little money and the story was one I thought I'd never sell (not because it was bad!).
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My story is now up at Ray Gun Revival.

I am happy to see this sold--I didn't think it would because of the ending (which I refused to change!)

[This message has been edited by skadder (edited April 22, 2011).]


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Brad R Torgersen
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Adam, I facebooked your link!
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Thanks!
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