T @ 28 Feb

1 hit - shortlisting at Biscuit flash comp.
2 rejects from same comp

59 subs: 42 comps, 17 open


8 hits - 3 online mags, 1 flash comp 2nd prize, 2 shortlists, 2 longlists

15 misses - 10 comps, 1 print magazine, 2 online mags, 2 flash fiction publication.

spent £163
earned £100

V @ 28th

1 longlisting at Happenstance
2 anthology rejects
1 print/ezine reject



25 Submissions. (17 competitions, 8 open)

11 hits (1 anthology publication, 1 print mag, 2 ezine, 1 reading invite, 4 shortlistings, 1 longlist, 1 flash comp 2nd Prize )

16 rejects (4 ezines, 5 anthology subs, 1 far too high up print mag, 1 other print mag, 2 flash comps, 3 story comps)

T @ 27 Feb

1 hit - longlisting at Happenstance comp.

1 sub Writers@work comp


59 subs: 42 comps, 17 open


7 hits - 3 online mags, 1 flash comp 2nd prize, 1 shortlist, 2 longlists

13 misses - 8 comps, 1 print magazine, 2 online mags, 2 flash fiction publication.

spent £163
earned £100

V @ 26 Feb

1 sub to V S Pritchett
1 sub to kid's story open comp




25 Submissions. (17 competitions, 8 open)

10 hits (1 anthology publication, 1 print mag, 2 ezine, 1 reading invite, 4 shortlistings, 1 2nd Prize )

13 rejects (4 ezines, 3 anthology, 1 far too high up print mag, 2 flash comps, 3 story comps)

V @ 25th feb

Shortlisting at Phillip Good Memoral Competition
Reject from same competition


23 Submissions. (15 competitions, 8 open)

10 hits (1 anthology publication, 1 print mag, 2 ezine, 1 reading invite, 4 shortlistings, 1 2nd Prize )

13 rejects (4 ezines, 3 anthology, 1 far too high up print mag, 2 flash comps, 3 story comps)

T @ 9 Mar

1 sub to BBC drabble comp
1 sub to short story competition


66 subs: 47 story comps, 1 play comp, 18 open


8 hits - 3 online mags, 1 flash comp 2nd prize, 2 shortlists, 2 longlists

16 misses - 11 comps, 1 print magazine, 2 online mags, 2 flash fiction publication.




Spent £193

earned £100

V @ 22 Feb

2 rejects, Tattoo Highway ezine, 1 shortlisting Paddon Award, a few subs to another e zine requested, counted as 1 sub.




23 Submissions. (15 competitions, 8 open)

9 hits (1 anthology publication, 1 print mag, 2 ezine, 1 reading invite, 3 shortlistings, 1 2nd Prize )

12 rejects (4 ezines... unpaid, 3 anthology, 1 far too high up print mag, 2 flash comp, 2 stories comp)

T @ 22 Feb

1 rejection, Tattoo Highway

56 subs: 40 comps, 16 open


5 hits - 3 online mags, 1 flash comp, 1 reg comp longlist

12 misses - 7 comps, 1 print magazine, 2 online mags, 2 flash fiction publication.

T @ 21 Feb

2 subs to Irish short story comps, 3 stories sent to a publisher, one story to Pritchett comp

56 subs: 40 comps, 16 open


5 hits - 3 online mags, 1 flash comp, 1 reg comp longlist

11 misses - 7 comps, 1 print magazine, 1 online mag, 2 flash fiction publication.


Spent £153

Earnd £100

T @ 20 Feb

3 subs to South east review short short story comp, 5 subs to Fish One Page, 4 subs to Leaf microfiction,



50 subs: 37 comps, 13 open


5 hits - 3 online mags, 1 flash comp, 1 reg comp longlist

11 misses - 7 comps, 1 print magazine, 1 online mag, 2 flash fiction publication.



Spent £139.00

Earnd £100

V @ 20 Feb

V is writing a novel, so subs will drop. Thats tough!

However...


1 flash sub to a freeebie comp






22 Submissions. (15 competitions, 7 open)

8 hits (1 anthology publication, 1 print mag, 2 ezine, 1 reading invite, 2 shortlistings, 1 2nd Prize)

10 rejects (2 ezines... unpaid, 3 anthology, 1 far too high up print mag, 2 flash comp, 2 stories comp)

T @ 18 Feb

3 misses, 2 at Flashquake, one regular Flash sub



38 subs: 25 comps, 13 open


5 hits - 3 online mags, 1 flash comp, 1 reg comp longlist

11 misses - 7 comps, 1 print magazine, 1 online mag, 2 flash fiction publication.



Spent £93.00.

Earnd £100

F @ 16 February

2 rejects (Flashquake)

Total so far: 14 subs, 11 to competitions and 3 open

Two rejects, no hits

V @ 15 Feb

The longlisting turned into a shortlisting. (Fish)
Hit at Flashquake comp (2nd)$50
1reject at same comp
I unplanned surprise hit in a Vietnamese arts journal
2 rejects at Fish main comp (forgot to count them, sorry)



21 submissions. (14 competitions, 7 open)

8 hits (1 anthology publication, 1 print mag, 2 ezine, 1 reading invite, 2 shortlistings, 1 2nd Prize)

10 rejects (2 ezines... unpaid, 3 anthology, 1 far too high up print mag, 2 flash comp, 2 stories comp)

V @ 12 Feb

3 rejects, anthology


21 submissions. (14 competitions, 7 open)

6 hits (1 anthology publication, 1 print mag, 1 ezine, 1 reading invite, 1 shortlisting, 1 longlisting)

7 rejects (2 ezines... unpaid, 3 anthology, 1 far too high up print mag, 1 comp)

F @ 12 February

2 subs to Brand magazine
1 sub to Lit & Phil Myths & Legends comp

Total so far: 14 subs, 11 to competitions and 3 open

no hits, no rejects

V @ 11th Feb

Asked to contribute to print anthology of Willesden Comp stories published by Pretend Genius Press... did so.


21 submissions. (14 competitions, 7 open)

6 hits (1 anthology publication, 1 print mag, 1 ezine, 1 reading invite, 1 shortlisting, 1 longlisting)

4 rejects (2 ezines... unpaid, 1 far too high up print mag, 1 comp)

T @ 11 Feb

1 hit & 2 misses at Opium magazine. Didn't get anywhere in the 7-line comp, but they want to publish one of my entries as regular submission.



38 subs: 25 comps, 13 open


5 hits - 3 online mags, 1 flash comp, 1 reg comp longlist

8 misses - 5 comps, 1 print magazine, 1 online mag, 1 flash fiction publication.



Spent £93.00.

Earnd £100

V @ 10th Feb

1 reject from Frigg ezine
1 sub (complete collection of 20 stories... counting it as 1 open sub or it'll blow a fuse!)

21 submissions. (14 competitions, 7 open)

5 hits (1 print mag 1 ezine 1 reading invite, 1 shortlisting, 1 longlisting)
4 rejects (2 ezines... unpaid, 1 far too high up print mag, 1 comp)

F @ 9 Feb

1 sub to Reading Writers flash comp

Total so far: 11 subs, 10 to competitions and 1 open

no hits, no rejects (that I know of)

T @ 7 Jan - minus submissions

Meridian postcard comp technology managed to delete my 3 subs and it's too late to send them again, so minus three subs.

38 subs: 25 comps, 13 open


4 hits - 2 online mags, 1 flash comp, 1 reg comp longlist

6 misses - 3 comps, 1 print magazine, 1 online mag, 1 flash fiction publication.



Spent £93.00.

V @ 5th Feb

1 sub to Telegraph novel comp (!) (in by midninght on 1st...)
1 sub to drabble comp freebie


20 submissions. (14 competitions, 6 open)

5 hits (1 print mag 1 ezine 1 reading invite, 1 shortlisting, 1 longlisting)
3 rejects (1 ezine... unpaid, 1 far too high up print mag, 1 comp)

T @ 4 Feb

3 flash subs - 2 to Binnacle Ultrashort comp, 2 to MiniWords minstories comp.


41 subs: 28 comps, 13 open


4 hits - 2 online mags, 1 flash comp, 1 reg comp longlist

6 misses - 3 comps, 1 print magazine, 1 online mag, 1 flash fiction publication.



Spent £94.50.

Earned £100.

V @ 1st Feb

I think anything that is worthy of a CV mention is a ‘hit’ so my longlisting is a whole one!!

1 hit.,.. Fish longlisting. 1 sub to Blinking Eye comp

18 submissions. (12 competitions, 6 open)

5 hits (1 print mag 1 ezine 1 reading invite, 1 shortlisting, 1 longlisting)
3 rejects (1 ezine... unpaid, 1 far too high up print mag, 1 comp)


Catch up on money

Out.
£5 to cotswold
£7 to Blinking Eye

In
earned a surprise £20.00 for a crit (done as a favour, was sent a gift!)



Earned: 445.00
Spent: 61.00

Balance: £384.00