Apex Magazine

• Quarterly magazine of SF and horror, since 2005; managing editor Jason Sizemore, fiction editor Catherynne M. Valente
• Format: Online; Ebook formats
• Frequency: Quarterly
• http://www.apexdigest.com/

September 2011—
Issue 28, cover art by Carly B. Sorge
• This issue has ficiton by Grá Linnaea and Betsy Phillips, plus a classic by Elizabeth Engstrom.
• There’s also poetry by Erik Amundsen, and nonfiction about H.P. Lovecraft by John H. Stevens.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

Beneath Ceaseless Skies

• Literary adventure fantasy, since 2008; publisher and editor-in-chief Scott H. Andrews
• Format: Online; PDF and ebook formats
• Frequency: biweekly
• http://www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/

September 8 2011—
Issue 77
• The two stories in this issue are Margaret Ronald’s “Salvage” and Heather Clitheroe’s “Gone Sleeping”.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

Clarkesworld

• SF and fantasy fiction, nonfiction, and podcasts, since 2006; publisher/editor Neil Clarke, non-fiction editor Cheryl Morgan
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/

September 2011—
Issue 60, cover art by Mike Azevedo
• Stories in this issue are “Pack” by Robert Reed and “Signals in the Deep” by Greg Mellor.
• Nonfiction includes “Simulating Sentience” by Nancy Fulda, and an interview with Genevieve Valentine.
• The podcast, by Kate Baker, is of Robert Reed’s story.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

Fantasy Magazine

• Fantasy fiction, articles, and reviews, posted several times per week, since November 2005; publisher Sean Wallace, managing editor Cat Rambo
• Format: Online
• Frequency: near-daily
• http://www.fantasy-magazine.com/

September 2011—
Issue 54, cover art by Jennifer Mei
• Posted so far in this issue is nonfiction about steampunk by David Brothers, and fiction, “Lessons from a Clockwork Queen”, by Megan Arkenberg. There are also spotlights on Megan Arkenberg and cover artist Jennifer Mei.
• Coming later in the month is fiction by Jonathan Lethem, Carrie Vaughn, and James Alan Gardner.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

GigaNotoSaurus

• SF/fantasy long fiction, one story per month, edited by Ann Leckie, beginning November 2010
• Format: Online
• Frequency: monthly
• http://giganotosaurus.org/

September 2011—
• This month’s story is “Somewhere the Desert Hides a Well” by Maria Deira.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

Ideomancer

• Speculative fiction, poetry, and reviews, since 2002; publisher and editor Leah Bobet
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Quarterly
• http://www.ideomancer.com/

September 2011—
Vol. 10 No. 3
• Stories in this issue are by Georgina Bruce, Ian Donald Keeling, and Jen Volant.
• Poetry is by Liz Bourke, David C. Kopaska-Merkel and Kendall Evans, Jacqueline West, and J.C. Runolfson.
• Book reviews are by Leah Bobet and Liz Bourke.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

Lightspeed

• Science fiction stories, original and reprint, plus features; edited by John Joseph Adams; debuted June 2010
• Format: Online; ebook
• Frequency: Monthly issues in ebook formats for purchase; weekly online updates free
• http://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/

September 2011—
Issue 16, cover art by Grzegorz Rutkowski
• Posts so far this month include nonfiction by Esther Inglis-Arkell and fiction, “Join”, by Liz Coleman. There are spotlights on Liz Coleman and cover artist Grzegorz Rutkowski.
• Coming later in the month will be fiction by David Brin, D. Thomas Minton, and Ursula K. Le Guin.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

Quantum Muse

• Science fiction, fantasy and alternative stories and artwork, based on writers’ group submissions and critiques, since 1998; current lead editor Tim Goyette
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://www.quantummuse.com/

September 2011—
• This month’s stories are by Michael Peralta, Benjamin Wandio, Blake Collins, and George Farris.
• The editorial is by Michele Dutcher.
• The latest flash fiction is by Harris Tobias.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

Redstone Science Fiction

• SF e-zine, since mid-2010; editors and publishers Michael Ray and Paul Clemmons
• Format: Online, ebook formats
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://redstonesciencefiction.com/

September 2011—
Issue 16
• Stories in this issue are “The Jenny” by Cheryl Rydbom and “The Day the Pod Landed” by Jeff Cross. Rydbom’s story is winner of the ‘zine’s “Identity Crisis Contest”, guest-edited by Sarah Einstein.
• Coming later in the month is an essay by Sarah Einstein, “Thoughts on the Identity Crisis Contest”.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

SF Signal

• Daily blog of SF reviews, links, video clips, and commentary; online since 2003; regular contributors JP Frantz and John DeNardo
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Daily
• http://www.sfsignal.com/

September 2011—
• Notable posts so far this month include columns by John H. Stevens on The Hugo Award as Cultural Object and Some Musings on the Cultural Work and Significance of the Hugo Awards.
• Also, a Roundtable discussion on Lavie Tidhar’s Osama, and a Mind Meld askingWhat Books Would You Like To Re-Read For The First Time? • Podcasts include an interview with Brent Weeks, a panel discussion of novellas, and an interview with Lauren Beukes.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

SF Site

• Reviews, interviews, feature, links; published by Rodger Turner since 1997
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Semi-monthly
• http://www.sfsite.com/

September 2011—
• The lead review, by Andy Remic, is of James Lovegrove’s The Age of Ra.
• Other reviews include Nathan Brazil on Mark Chadbourn, Paul Kincaid on adult fantasy, Jason Erik Lundberg on Cherie Priest, and Katherine Petersen on Gavin Smith.
• There are columns by Derek Johnson, Neil Walsh, Rick Norwood, and Rick Klaw & Mark London Williams.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

Strange Horizons

• Fiction, art, articles, poetry, and reviews; founded September 2000; editor-in-chief Susan Marie Groppi through 2010, Niall Harrison beginning 2011
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Weekly; reviews posted three times a week
• http://www.strangehorizons.com/

September 2011—
• September 5th posts include a column by Matthew Cheney, Lexias: World on a Wire, fiction by Paul Steven Marino, The Fountain and the Shoe Store, poetry by Gemma Files, and reviews by Niall Harrison, Nic Clarke, and others.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

Subterranean

• Fiction and reviews, since 2007; head editor William K. Schafer
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Quarterly issues; periodic updates
• http://subterraneanpress.com/magazine/

Fall 2011—
• Post so far from this issue are stories by Catherynne M. Valente and Mike Resnick, an essay by K.J. Parker, and two reviews.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)

Tor.com

• SF & fantasy fiction, reviews, commentary, founded 2008; staff includes fiction editors Patrick Nielsen Hayden and Liz Gorinsky
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Daily
• http://www.tor.com/

September 2011—
• Just posted is a new story by Harry Turtledove, Lee at the Alamo.

(Thu 8 Sep 2011)