Periodicals, late December 2015
Aphelion
• Webzine of SF and fantasy; nonpaying; since 2001
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://www.aphelion-webzine.com/
December/January 2016—
Issue 202
• This issue has a long fiction by Cat Struss, short stories by Jason Arsenault, George Schaade, Jonathan Snyder, Michael J. Edwards, and Sergio Palumbo.
• There’s also flash fiction, poetry, and an editorial.
(Wed 30 Dec 2015)
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/
December 2015—
Issue 188-189, cover art by Xiao Ran
• Issue 189, posted December 24th, has stories by David Tallerman and James Lecky, a podcast of the Tallerman story, and an archive story by Kat Howard.
• Issue 188, posted December 10th, has stories by Nick Scorza and John Wheeler, and an archive story by Laura E. Price.
(Wed 30 Dec 2015)
Daily Science Fiction
• Original science fiction & fantasy emailed to you every weekday; debuted September 1, 2010; editors Jonathan Laden and Michele Barasso
• Format: Online; email
• Frequency: daily
• http://dailysciencefiction.com/
December 2015—
• Stories posted in December are by Simon Kewin, Caroline M. Yoachim, Mary Ogle, Tamoha Sengupta, and others.
(Wed 30 Dec 2015)
Fantasy Magazine
• Fantasy fiction, articles, and reviews, posted several times per week, since November 2005; edited by John Joseph Adams
• Format: Online
• Frequency: near-daily
• http://www.fantasy-magazine.com/
December 2015—
Whole #59, cover art by Priscilla Kim
• This special “Queers Destroy Fantasy” issue, guest-edited by Christopher Barzak, has stories by Austin Bunn, Catherynne M. Valente, Kai Ashante Wilson, and Shweta Narayan.
• Nonfiction includes a “Sleepover Manifesto” and an interview with Hal Duncan.
(Wed 30 Dec 2015)
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/
December 2015—
• Stories posted in December are Tigerskin by Kurt Hunt, At Whatever Are Their Moons by Sunny Moraine, and Telling the Bees by T. Kingfisher.
• Columns and articles are by Eleanor Arnason, Renay, Genevieve Valentine, Polenth Blake and Bogi Takács, and The Strange Horizons Book Club.
(Wed 30 Dec 2015)
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/
December 2015—
• Original stories posted in December are The Phantom in the Maze by Michael Swanwick, Oral Argument by Kim Stanley Robinson, and The Log Goblin by Brian Staveley.
• Excerpts are from works by Brandon Sanderson, Daniel José Older, and others.
(Wed 30 Dec 2015)