James Gunn's Ad Astra

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James Gunn's Ad Astra is a speculative-fiction journal publishing science fiction, some fantasy, poetry, and scholarship in online and print formats.

Response time info: within sixty days

Read the full guidelines at adastrasf.com↗

Submission calls

fictionScience FictionFantasyPays: $50 honorarium per story; one-year exclusive print/electronic rights and non-exclusive reprint rights thereafter.

Mostly science fiction with some fantasy; speculative elements must be central to the plot, with character arcs, inclusive themes, and hopeful or bittersweet resolutions. Short stories up to 7,500 words; novelettes may be considered, while flash is a hard sell. Always open for submissions via the submission form.

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