Welcome to the 12th Issue of James Gunn’s Ad Astra

March, 2023 – We hope you enjoy your visit to James Gunn’s Ad Astra. If you would like to be part of our future issues, please read our submissions guidelines and join the conversation.

by Jalyn Fiske, Kristen Koopman, and Jean Asselin

As writers ourselves, we understand the energy and passion that goes into writing stories, and we want you to succeed.

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On Drafts

December 20th, 2020|

First draft: In your first draft you get to be Wild Being of the Woods. Write crazy. Stop and start, veer off, break rules, color outside the lines. Let the story discover itself. Later you can figure out what to do with it.

On Responding to an Idea

June 30th, 2020|

What you respond to in an idea or a prompt—what Ursula K. Le Guin called a “thought experiment”— may be big or small, clearly structural or emotionally subtle. Anything, really.

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