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Max Blood's Mausoleum

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Max Blood’s Mausoleum is a horror fiction independent press of books and the short story magazine of the same name. Here, you’ll find the voices of the weird, the macabre, and the psychologically terrifying. Enjoy our terrors!

Voluntary Fees: This project accepts voluntary fees for "tip jar" submissions.
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Country of Publication & Year Established

United States Established in 2023

Publication Medium & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationUnknown publication frequency.

Fiction Temp Closed

We are looking for horror of any sub-genre and are not squeamish. We’ve read it all before and will read it all again, so send us something that will really set us back on our heels. Terrify us. Make us squirm. Send us the best of your worst.

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Genres:
GenreSubgenres
Horror HorrorOpen to all/most Subgenres.
Lengths:
Short Story Short Story1,500 - 7,500 words.
Novelette Novelette7,500 - 8,000 words.
Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Payment:

Token payment (under 1 US cent per word) to Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) (Provides free copy/copies) Pay ranges from Token payment to Semi-pro payment. Provides free copy/copies. Details: USD $30.

Submissions:

Method: Duosuma submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.
Media: Text.


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Max Blood's Mausoleum Submission Statistics — Free Preview!

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AccuracyWe have received 416 reports from 353 different members within the past 12 months. The more responses reported, the more accurate the information.
Days Reported0 min | 61.7 mean avg | 40.0 median | 215 max days (62.1 std dev)
Responses93.99 %
Acceptances5.53 % of submissions accepted (33.0 avg. days per acceptance) | 5.67 % of submitters accepted Rejections are often underreported, which skews the statistics in favor of acceptances. Most publishers have a lower acceptance rate than indicated here.
Rejections88.46 % (64.4 avg. days per rejection) | 3.5 % personal, 96.5 % form, 0.0 % unspecified
Non-Responses6.01 %
Lost/Returned-
Never Responded-
Withdrawals6.01 % (48.3 avg. days per withdrawal)

Other Information

The most common submission tip paid: USD $3.00. (15.6 % reported giving a tip.)
Most submissions are acknowledged within one day.
Most recent response reported was received on 09 Oct 2024.
Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 30 Aug 2024.

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Dates

Last Updated: 19 Oct 2024
Last Audited: 03 Oct 2024. (We audit each active listing twice a year. Learn more at link.)
Date Added: 19 Oct 2023

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