Roi Fainéant Press About We are Roi Fainèant. Founded by 3 lazy kings living the best of their worst lives, we have spent the last year delivering you a consistent blend of brilliant words, silly antics, and a sense of community support that we are incredibly excited about and proud of. And we're just getting started. Country of Publication & Year Established United States Established in 2021 Publication Medium & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPublished 26 x per year AI Policy Human-created work only; no AI use allowed Statistics Synopsis Slower Roi Fainéant Press's overall average response time is slower than most magazines. More ApproachableRoi Fainéant Press's overall acceptance rate is higher than most magazines. Less ResponsiveRoi Fainéant Press's overall rate of non-response is higher than most magazines. Collapse section Fiction Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: General Horror Open to all/most Subgenres Science Fiction Open to all/most SubgenresLengths: Flash Fiction: No specific word count limits known (our definition: up to 1000 words). Short Story: No specific word count limits known (our definition: 1000 to 7500 words). Novelette: No specific word count limits known (our definition: 7500 to 15000 words). Novella: No specific word count limits known (our definition: 15000 to 40000 words). Novel: No specific word count limits known (our definition: more than 40000 words).Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Humorous, Literary, Mainstream, Satirical.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Media: Text. Collapse section Nonfiction Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Lengths: Article: No specific word count limits known. Essay: No specific word count limits known.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Humorous, Literary, Mainstream, Satirical.Topics: Open to all/most Topics including... Health/Medicine: Mental health. Society/Culture: See guidelines. Other: See guidelines.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Media: Text. Collapse section Poetry Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: General Horror Open to all/most Subgenres Science Fiction Open to all/most SubgenresLengths: Poem: No line limits known; Unknown number of pieces.Poetry Forms:Open to all/most Forms.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Humorous, Literary, Mainstream, Satirical.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:No monetary payment No monetary payment.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to publication's website Report: Submission/Response Correction/Update New Cover ArtSocial:Instagram @roifaineantpressX (Twitter) @press_roi Support this Publisher: Shop their Store For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope Roi Fainéant Press Submission Statistics The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. Filter: Category: All Categories Fiction Nonfiction Poetry Group by submission Include outliers Accuracy We have received 41 reports from 40 different members within the past 12 months, not including pending responses (see below). The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported 1 min | 87.1 mean avg | 89.5 median | 365 max days (74.7 std dev) Responses 75.61 % Acceptances: 17.07 % of submissions accepted (70.2 avg. days per acceptance) | 17.50 % 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. Rejections: 58.54 % (98.3 avg. days per rejection) | 12.5 % personal, 66.7 % form, 20.8 % unspecified Non-Responses 4.88 % Lost/Returned: - Never Responded: 4.88 % (309.0 avg. days before reporting submissions as never responded) Withdrawals 19.51 % (47.2 avg. days per withdrawal) Pending 12 responses are pending (5 min | 55.3 mean avg | 56.0 median | 92 max days waiting | 290.8 std dev) from 12 different members This only includes pending reports from people who have been active on Duotrope within the past 30 days Other Information Most submissions are acknowledged on the same day. Most recent response reported was received on 11 Sep 2026. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 16 Jun 2026. Date compiled: 15 Sep 2026 09:47 UTC (less than a minute ago). View report of recent responses from this project Work submitted here was also submitted to...This section is available to subscribers only. Sign up and start your free trial today!Members accepted here also had work accepted by...This section is available to subscribers only. Become a member and start your free trial today! Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. 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