Online Periodicals, early January
Apex Magazine
• Quarterly magazine of SF and horror, since 2005; current editor Lynne M. Thomas
• Format: Online; Ebook formats
• Frequency: Quarterly
• http://apex-magazine.com/
January 2013—
Issue 44, cover art by David Ho
• Fiction in this issue is by Eugie Foster, Lettie Prell, and Tansy Rayner Roberts.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Eugie Foster, an essay on geek girls by Sarah Kuhn, and an editorial.
(Sat 12 Jan 2013)
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/
Janaury 2013—
Issue 112
• Issue 112, posted January 10th, has stories by Christian K. Martinez and Stephen Case, plus an audio fiction podcast by John E.O. Stevens.
• Issue 111, December 27th, had stories by Noreen Doyle and Sue Burke, plus an audio fiction podcast by Jamie Lackey.
• Issue 110, December 13th, had stories by Therese Arkenberg and Alec Austin.
(Sat 12 Jan 2013)
Clarkesworld
• SF and fantasy fiction, nonfiction, and podcasts, since 2006; publisher/editor Neil Clarke
• Format: Online; Ebook
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/
January 2013—
Issue 76, cover art by Alex Ries
• Fiction in this issue is by Ian McDonald, Helena Bell, and Yoon Ha Lee.
• Nonfiction includes an essay by Erin Hoffman, a conversation with Jesse Bullington, and an article on spoiler alerts.
(Sat 12 Jan 2013)
GigaNotoSaurus
• SF/fantasy long fiction, one story per month, edited by Ann Leckie, beginning November 2010
• Format: Online
• Frequency: monthly
• http://giganotosaurus.org/
January 2013—
• This month’s story is Say Goodbye to the Little Girl Tree by Christopher Reynaga.
(Sat 12 Jan 2013)
Indian SF
• Bimonthly magazine of Indian speculative fiction, edited by Geetanjali Dighe, since January 2013
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Bimonthly
• http://indiansf.wordpress.com/
Jan-Feb 2013—
Cover art by Stephan Hurlman
• First issue of a new ‘zine focusing on Indian speculative fiction. This issue has flash fiction by Kat Otis, and short stories by Ken Liu, Ram V, and Lavanya Karthik. The Ram V story is apparently new; the others have been previously published.
• There’s also an interview with a team of comic book artists, and book reviews by Mandar Talvekar.
(Sat 12 Jan 2013)
Lightspeed
• Science fiction and fantasy stories, original and reprint, plus features; edited by John Joseph Adams; debuted June 2010; combined with former Fantasy Magazine since Jan 2012
• Format: Online; ebook
• Frequency: Monthly issues in ebook formats for purchase; weekly online updates free
• http://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/
January 2013—
Issue 32, cover art by A. C. Wise
• Science fiction stories this month are by Cherie Priest, Matthew Kressel, Jonathan Olfert, and Theodora Goss. Fantasy stories are by A.C. Wise, Daniel Abraham, Jeffrey Ford, and Kristine Kathryn Rusch.
• Nonfiction includes an artist showcase of Alexandra Knickel, and interviews with Cory Doctorow and Daniel Handler.
• Exclusive ebook content includes a story by Judith Berman and an excerpt from a novel by Steven Gould.
(Sat 12 Jan 2013)
Nightmare Magazine
• Monthly horror e-zine, since October 2012, edited by John Joseph Adams
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://nightmare-magazine.com/
January 2013—
• Stories this month are by Lisa Tuttle, Matt Williamson, Tamsyn Muir, and Lucius Shepard.
• Nonfiction includes an editorial, an interview with Ellen Datlow, an artist showcase of Chelsea Knight, and a column by John Langan.
(Sat 12 Jan 2013)
SF Site
• Reviews, interviews, feature, links; published by Rodger Turner since 1997
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Semi-monthly
• http://www.sfsite.com/
January 2013—
• Lead reviews in this issue are Mario Guslandi on Stephen Jones’ Best New Horror Volume 23 and Paul Kincaid on Samuel R. Delany’s Starboard Wine.
• Other reviews cover titles by Sandra Kasturi & Halli Villegas, Philip Pullman, and Vernor Vinge.
• Columns are by Derek Johnson, Neil Walsh, Rick Norwood, and Rick Klaw & Mark London Williams.
(Sat 12 Jan 2013)