Duotrope: Our Listings by the Numbers for Fiction

Listing Types

Magazines, Journals, and Online Publications: 2,376
Literary Agents: 1,335
Book Publishers, Imprints, and Press Series: 556
Contests, Competitions, and Prizes: 539
Anthologies and Anthology Series: 154

Genres

G   General: 4,437
A   Action-Adventure: 111
E   Erotica: 48
F   Fantasy: 914
H   Horror: 633
M   Mystery/Crime: 586
R   Romance: 437
S   Science Fiction: 821
T   Suspense/Thriller: 602
W   Western: 40
O   Open to All/Most Genres: 547
These genres are also further divided into subgenres. See our Glossary for more information.

Length Types

F   Flash Fiction: 2,318
S   Short Story: 2,558
T   Novelette: 407
A   Novella: 237
X   Novel Excerpt: 177
C   Fiction Collection: 314
N   Novel: 1,895

Payscale (by max. paid)

P   Professional: 900
S   Semi-Pro: 336
T   Token: 79
N   Non-paying: 1,792
+   Pays royalties: 670

Styles

Open: 4,923
Absurdist: 31
Dark: 153
Experimental: 392
Humorous: 319
Literary: 4,080
Mainstream: 2,395
Minimalist: 30
Pulp: 23
Quirky: 57
Realist: 30
Satirical: 51
Surrealist: 73
Transgressive: 29

Topics

Open to All/Most: 4,382
Agriculture/Agricultural Sciences: 4
Children/Family: 20
Film/Television: 10
Folklore/Mythology: 116
Geography: 2
Health/Medicine: 51
History: 45
Law/Juridical Science: 2
Lifestyle: 34
Literature/Books: 19
Mathematics: 3
Music: 20
Nature/Environment: 92
Performing Arts: 8
Philosophy: 16
Place/Regions: 242
Politics/Political Science: 50
Religion/Spirituality: 117
Science: 14
Seasons/Holidays: 22
Sexuality/Gender: 238
Society/Culture: 276
Sports/Recreation: 23
Style/Beauty: 6
Technology: 15
Travel: 20
Visual Arts: 22
Other: 1,131
These topics are also further divided into subtopics. See our Glossary for more information.

Media

A   Audio Publication: 100
E   Electronic Publication: 2,627
P   Print Publication: 1,935
V   Video Publication: 10

Countries

  United States: 3,687
  United Kingdom: 641
  Canada: 284
  Australia: 104
  International: 46
  India: 40
  Ireland: 39
  New Zealand: 16
  Germany: 11
  France: 9
  Israel: 9
  Nigeria: 8
  Singapore: 6
  Netherlands: 5
  Hong Kong: 4
  Hungary: 4
  South Africa: 4
  Bangladesh: 3
  Pakistan: 3
  Japan: 2
  Philippines: 2
  Poland: 2
  Spain: 2
  Sweden: 2
  Taiwan: 2
  Austria: 1
  Belgium: 1
  China: 1
  Colombia: 1
  Croatia: 1
  Czech Republic: 1
  Greece: 1
  Iceland: 1
  Indonesia: 1
  Italy: 1
  Kazakhstan: 1
  Lebanon: 1
  Malaysia: 1
  Nepal: 1
  Portugal: 1
  Romania: 1
  Serbia: 1
  South Korea: 1
  Switzerland: 1
  Türkiye: 1
  Uganda: 1
  Ukraine: 1
  Virgin Islands (U.S.): 1
Note: We only list publishers and agents that accept submissions in English.
Also, unless otherwise noted, the projects listed with us accept international submissions.