Burning Water

This project is on indefinite hiatus. Check their site to find out whether this is a submission and/or publication hiatus. (October 2017)

About

Burning Water is a fiction magazine in which speculative/science fiction and nature writing converge. Launched out of Edmonton, Alberta in 2015 by Christine, Christopher and Kristen, Burning Water offers a space for an unexplored and contemporary era of nature writing.

Country of Publication

Canada

Publication Medium & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication: Unknown publication frequency

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Genres:

Fantasy Open to all/most Subgenres, excluding Heroic Fantasy
Science Fiction Open to all/most Subgenres

Lengths:

Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words; Up to 2 pieces.
Short Story: 1,000 - 4,000 words; Up to 2 pieces.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream.

Topics:

Nature/Environment: Nature.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Media: Text.

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Lengths:

Narrative Nonfiction: Up to 4,000 words; Up to 2 pieces.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream.

Topics:

Nature/Environment: Nature.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Media: Text.

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Genres:

Fantasy Open to all/most Subgenres, excluding Heroic Fantasy
Science Fiction Open to all/most Subgenres

Lengths:

Poem: No line limits known; Up to 2 pieces.

Poetry Forms:

Narrative poetry.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Mainstream.

Topics:

Nature/Environment: Nature.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Media: Text.

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience.

Lengths:

Graphic Narrative: No page limits known; Up to 2 pieces.

Art Media:

Cartoon/Comic strip.

Art Styles:

Open to all/most Art Styles.

Topics:

Nature/Environment: Nature.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Electronic submissions.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Media: Image.

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Last Updated: 22 May 2026