If you're like me and you like numbers and stats and stuff, I recently discovered this blog. It's a few years aged, but hey, numbers.
This survey was open from May 24th to September 15th, 2017
76 published trade middle grade authors participated
I offered no compensation for taking the survey - THANK YOU AUTHORS for donating your time!
Results were self-reported and anonymous
Picture Book Survey
https://hannahholt.com/blog/2017/9/20/p ... mbers-2017
https://hannahholt.com/blog/2017/9/25/w ... ber-part-2
https://hannahholt.com/blog/2017/9/26/w ... t-3-agents
MG
https://hannahholt.com/blog/2017/10/4/w ... he-numbers
YA
https://hannahholt.com/blog/2017/10/19/ ... he-numbers
Self-publishing
https://hannahholt.com/blog/2018/5/17/s ... he-numbers
Career:
1x 3rd place
2x Finalist
2x Semi
9x Silver
11x HM
7x R
This is really interesting! Thank you for posting this.
2019 Quarters: 3rd -- R, 4th -- R
2020 Quarters: 1st -- R, 2nd -- HM, 3rd -- HM, 4th -- SHM
2021 Quarters: 1st -- HM, 2nd -- HM, 3rd -- HM, 4th -- HM
2022 Quarters: 1st -- SHM, 2nd -- RWC, 3rd -- RWC, 4th -- HM
2023 Quarters: 1st -- pending, 2nd -- pending
Published in: Martian Magazine, Galaxy's Edge magazine, Daily Science Fiction, LTUE Anthology Parliament of Wizards, Sci Fi Lampoon
Critters Award for Best Positive Short Story "Follow the Pretrons"