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Call for Submissions closed for A Dragon and Her Girl

Posted on 19 December 201819 December 2018 by Hemelein

Thank you to everyone who submitted stories to be considered for the A Dragon and Her Girl anthology. The call for submissions is now closed. Our next step is reviewing the submissions to determine which stories will be collected in the anthology. We’re looking forward to reading all of the submitted stories. The decisions will be made by the end of January 2019, and those who submitted stories should receive email notification by that time. Your support of the mission of Life, the Universe, & Everything is greatly appreciated. We look forward to seeing you at the launch event for…

Trace the Stars limited bookmarks at FanX

Posted on 31 August 201831 August 2018 by Hemelein

Next Friday and Saturday, September 7-8, 2018, at FanX in Salt Lake City, Utah, Joe Monson (one of the editors of Trace the Stars) will have a limited number of bookmarks at the Bard’s Tower booth. See his post for more details. Less than six months until the release!

Call for Submissions for A Dragon and Her Girl anthology

Posted on 8 August 201813 September 2018 by Hemelein

This is a call for submissions to participate in A Dragon and Her Girl: Stories of Adventure, the second of the benefit (charity, non-paying) anthologies to help the Life, the Universe, & Everything symposium. The anthology will be jointly published by Hemelein Publications and LTUE Press. As with Trace the Stars, this anthology will be edited by Joe Monson and Jaleta Clegg. For this anthology, we are looking for the following: 1. Adventure fantasy featuring strong female protagonists (dragons are a huge plus!) 2. Stories up to 17,500 words 3. Unpublished or reprint stories Stories are due by December 15,…

Trace the Stars official final list of stories, submissions closed

Posted on 14 May 201812 May 2018 by Hemelein

It’s been great fun reading all of the submissions since issuing the call in November 2017. There were so many excellent entries that it was hard to select the ones that worked best for this space opera and hard science fiction anthology. We appreciate all of the authors who submitted stories for consideration to show their support of the mission of Life, the Universe, & Everything to help educate and hone new and existing writers. All proceeds from this anthology go to support the mission of LTUE to allow students to attend for a greatly discounted price. Submissions are now…

Trace the Stars updated author list

Posted on 22 March 201821 March 2018 by Hemelein

We’ve added a couple new authors to those appearing in the Trace the Stars anthology. They have been bolded in the list below. There may be one or two more, but since we are at about 92,000 words now, this is pretty close to the final roster: (listed alphabetically) Kevin J. Anderson Beth Buck Jaleta Clegg David Farland Daniel Friend Nancy Fulda Paul Genesse M.K. Hutchins Wulf Moon John M. Olsen Emily Martha Sorensen Eric James Stone Eric G. Swedin Sandra Tayler Julia H. West James Wymore …with possibly one or two more to be announced

LTUE Anthology Preview a success!

Posted on 18 February 2018 by Hemelein

Thank you to everyone who came to the LTUE Benefit Anthology Preview last night at Life, the Universe, & Everything. Great cookies were enjoyed by all. This is a preview of the cover art for the anthology. Keep in mind that the cover is not finalized yet, so there may be changes to it before it’s released. Here’s a list of the authors who are appearing in the anthology. There will be a few more, too, as the space in the anthology isn’t completely used up yet: (listed alphabetically) Kevin J. Anderson Beth Buck Jaleta Clegg David Farland Nancy Fulda…

Trace the Stars update for January 2018

Posted on 29 January 201830 January 2018 by Hemelein

The first batch of acceptances (and rejections) has been sent out for the Trace the Stars anthology. We are planning to have the anthology be around 100,000 words, and right now we are at about 78,000. If you have not yet submitted, please do so as soon as possible. While the submission period is open until July this year, it looks like that might have been too long a time as we have received so many submissions already. We will continue to consider submissions through the end of the submission period, but your story is more likely to be included…

LTUE Benefit Anthology preview reception in February

Posted on 15 January 201813 January 2018 by Hemelein

During the Life, the Universe, & Everything symposium in February, we are having a preview reception. We will reveal the cover for the first benefit anthology, Trace the Stars, and have information regarding planned future benefit anthologies. Date: Saturday, February 17, 2018 Time: 6:00pm Venue: Provo Marriott Hotel and Conference Center Address: 101 W 100 N, Provo, UT 84601 Room: Boardroom (Cross posted from the LTUE Press site.)

Call for submissions for Trace the Stars

Posted on 19 November 201725 January 2018 by Hemelein

The following email was sent out on November 6, 2017 to all of the authors we know: Greetings! Attached is a call for submissions to participate in the first in a series of benefit anthologies to help the Life, the Universe, and Everything symposium. This anthology will be edited by myself and Jaleta Clegg. For this anthology, we are looking for the following: Hard science fiction or space opera short fiction Stories up to 17,500 words Unpublished or reprint stories Stories are due by July 31, 2018. If you have a story that meets these criteria, please review the attached…