Against All Odds Stories of Resistance and Revolution A project of Ink Alchemy Books (see other related projects). Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions (February 2026). We provide the following information as an archive. About Battle between good & evil, breaking free from oppressive forces, resisting tyranny in any form. This could be in any timeline, planet, reality. Resistance takes on many different forms, and we want to see what you come up with. Show us what hope and resistance can look like. Country of Publication & Year Established United States Established in 2026 Publication Media & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationOne-time publicationPrint Publication Print PublicationOne-time publication AI Policy Human-created work only; no AI use allowed Fiction Closed Audience:Open to a broad Audience.Genres: Open to all/most Genres, including: Fantasy Open to all/most Subgenres Science Fiction Open to all/most SubgenresLengths: Short Story: 5,000 - 7,500 words. Novelette: 7,500 - 12,000 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream.Topics: Other: See guidelines.Payment:No monetary payment Provides free copy/copies No monetary payment. Provides free copy/copies.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Multiple entries: Multiple entries are NOT allowed.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to project webpage Report: Correction/Update Against All Odds Submission Statistics The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. Filter: Category: Group by submission Include related projects Accuracy We have received 4 reports from 4 different members within the past 12 months. The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported 5 min | 14.0 mean avg | 14.5 median | 22 max days (8.3 std dev) Other Information Most recent response reported was received on 17 Feb 2026. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 28 Jan 2026. Date compiled: 17 Sep 2026 23:40 UTC (less than a minute ago). Work submitted here was also submitted to...This section is available to subscribers only. Sign up and start your free trial today!Members accepted here also had work accepted by...This section is available to subscribers only. Become a member and start your free trial today! Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Related ProjectsThe Coffee Shop at the End of the Universe CLOSEDWeirdscapes: An Otherworldly Anthology CLOSEDWhimsy: A Literary Doom & Gloom Antidote Anthology CLOSEDXENO: Stories Sans Humans CLOSED Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. Before submitting, you should use your own judgment to determine whether the project meets your standards.Always read the full guidelines provided by the publisher.Try to read at least one previous publication to get a better idea of what the editor would like to see.Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.Be professional, patient, and persistent. DatesLast Updated: 22 May 2026 Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only