foofaraw Press A project of foofaraw (see other related projects). About No about statement available. Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for all submissions. (Note: About 14% of publishers always charge fees.) The fee is USD $2 (below average for publishers that charge). Important: Query first. Limited Demographic: Submissions are restricted to authors who have been published in some form or fashion before. Country of Publication United States Publication Medium Print Publication Print Publication AI Policy Human-created work only; no AI use allowed Statistics Synopsis Fasterfoofaraw Press's overall average response time is faster than most publishers. More Approachablefoofaraw Press's overall acceptance rate is higher than most publishers. More Responsivefoofaraw Press's overall rate of non-response is lower than most publishers. Fiction Temp Closed Dates:Opens to submissions on 01 May 2027* (approx. 186 days from now)1Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: General Open to all/most Subgenres, including: Magic Realism Fantasy Open to all/most Subgenres, including: Magic Realism, Slipstream Horror Open to all/most Subgenres, including: Slipstream Science Fiction Open to all/most Subgenres, including: SlipstreamLengths: Novelette: 7,500 - 15,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream, Surrealist.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Payment:Token advance (under US$200) + Unknown royalties Token advance. Unknown royalties. Details: USD $100.Submissions:Method: Online form. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.* We do not know the time and/or timezone, so we cannot be more precise. Submit early to avoid disappointment. Go to publisher's website Report: Submission/Query Correction/Update New Cover ArtSocial:Bluesky @foofarawpress.bsky.social Support this Publisher: Buy Book(s) Make a Donation For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope foofaraw 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: Group by submission Include outliers Include related projects Accuracy We have received 14 reports from 14 different members within the past 12 months, not including pending responses (see below). The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported 5 min | 43.9 mean avg | 30.5 median | 119 max days (38.0 std dev) Responses 85.72 % Acceptances: 21.43 % of submissions accepted (39.3 avg. days per acceptance) | 21.43 % 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: 64.29 % (40.7 avg. days per rejection) | 0.0 % personal, 88.9 % form, 11.1 % unspecified | 6.3 % full MS requested Non-Responses 0.00 % Lost/Returned: - Never Responded: - Withdrawals 14.29 % (68.0 avg. days per withdrawal) Pending 2 responses are pending (10 min | 10.5 mean avg | 10.5 median | 11 max days waiting | 162.5 std dev) from 2 different members This only includes pending reports from people who have been active on Duotrope within the past 30 days Other Information The most common submission fee paid: USD $3.00. Submissions are acknowledged within 15 days on average. Most recent response reported was received on 25 Oct 2026. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 11 Oct 2026. Date compiled: 26 Oct 2026 06:14 UTC (25 minutes 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! Related ProjectsCrumbs ON HIATUSfoofarawThe Foofs / Best Strange Fiction of the Year DNQA Great Big Fuss Anthology NEW!An Ordinary Contest Charges fees for all submissionsQuotidian Bagatelle 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. 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