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…

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we are looking for the following: Hard science fiction or space opera short fiction Stories up to 17,500 words Unpublished or reprint stories Stories are due by July 31, 2018.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…