Six

I completed and submitted my sixth short story of the year this evening, a 4,800-word bit of crime fiction. This one's for an invitation-only anthology of stories inspired by the songs of a well-known rock group.

Five

I completed and submitted my fifth story of the year. This one's a 5,900-word bit of crime fiction inspired by an incident at an Italian restaurant.

8

The story I submitted this morning has already been accepted, making it my 8th acceptance of the year.

Four

I completed and submitted my fourth short story of the year, this one a 2,000-word bit of crime fiction written for an invitation-only anthology.