From the Ashes: An Anthology of Elemental Urban Fantasy A project of Aurelia Leo (see other related projects). Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions (April 2022). We provide the following information as an archive. About Must contain fire-based elemental magic in an urban fantasy setting. Your main character can control it. Maybe the villain has it. It’s flexible. Bonus points if your MC is a burn survivor. A romantic subplot is okay but not required. Country of Publication & Year Established United States Established in 2021 Publication Media & Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationOne-time publicationPrint Publication Print PublicationOne-time publication Fiction Closed Audience:Open to a broad Audience, including: Adults, All ethnic groups/populations, Blacks/People with African origins, Indigenous Peoples, All genders, Transgender people, All sexual identities, Bisexuals, Lesbians/Gays.Genres: Fantasy Subgenre: Urban FantasyLengths: Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words. Short Story: 1,000 - 7,500 words. Novelette: 7,500 - 15,000 words. Novella: 15,000 - 39,999 words.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream.Topics: Other: See guidelines.Payment:Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) to Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Pay ranges from Semi-pro payment (1-4.9 US cents per word) to Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word).Note: We list broad pay categories rather than payment specifics. Check with the publisher for details.Submissions:Method: Electronic submissions. Reprints: Reprints are allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are allowed.Multiple entries: Multiple entries are 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 From the Ashes: An Anthology of Elemental Urban Fantasy 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. This listing is inactive and does not have any submission reports for the past 12 months. Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Related ProjectsDominion: An Anthology of Spec. Fiction from Africa & the African Diaspora BELIEVED DEFUNCTFABLE: An Anthology of Horror, Suspense & the Supernatural CLOSEDHeliopolis Chapbook Prize CLOSEDHelios Quarterly Magazine CLOSEDHyperion and Theia: An Illustrated Anthology CLOSEDInvictus: Quarterly Comics & Illustrations BELIEVED DEFUNCTMystique Anthology Series BELIEVED DEFUNCT MATUREPRIDE Quarterly Magazine DNQ MATURESelene Quarterly Magazine CLOSEDSovereign: An Anthology of Black Fantasy Fiction CLOSEDUchronia: Alternate Histories & Alternate Worlds 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