{"id":1515,"date":"2003-10-20T20:56:59","date_gmt":"2003-10-21T03:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2003\/10\/20\/1515.html"},"modified":"2003-10-20T20:56:59","modified_gmt":"2003-10-21T03:56:59","slug":"three-thousand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2003\/10\/20\/three-thousand\/","title":{"rendered":"Three thousand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It's hard to count exactly, but somewhere close to three thousand different authors have submitted stories to the <cite>Strange Horizons<\/cite> fiction department over the past three-plus years.  Sure, nearly that many distinct authors submit to Gardner over the course of about three months (assuming few people are sending him multiple stories in a three-month period), but it still feels like a milestone to me.<\/p>\n<p>We've had somewhere around 6500 submissions total, so each author has submitted an average of a little over two stories.  Since a couple of authors have sent us over thirty stories, there are clearly a fair number who've only submitted once or twice.<\/p>\n<p>Another interesting (to me) average: on average, roughly every other story we receive is by an author who's never submitted to us before.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s hard to count exactly, but somewhere close to three thousand different authors have submitted stories to the Strange Horizons&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}