Periodicals, early July 2016
Aurealis
• Australian SF magazine, published irregularly since 1990; online for purchase since 2013
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://www.aurealis.com.au/
Issue 91, 2016—
• This issue has stories by Ika Koeck, Imogen Cassidy, and Carl Purcell.
• There’s also part 2 of an interview with Jennifer Fallon, and an essay by Claire Fitzpatrick.
(Sat 2 Jul 2016)
Clarkesworld
• SF and fantasy fiction, nonfiction, and podcasts, since 2006; publisher/editor Neil Clarke
• Format: Online; Ebook
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/
July 2016—
Issue 118, cover art by Lasse Perala
• This issue has fiction by Mike Buckley, Eric Schwitzgebel, John Chu, Jack Schouten, A Que, Linda Nagata, and Mary Rosenblum.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Michael Swanwick, and articles by Christopher Mahon and Peter Watts.
(Sat 2 Jul 2016)
Galaxy’s Edge
• Bimonthly online SF ezine, beginning March 2013, edited by Mike Resnick
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Bimonthly
• http://www.galaxysedge.com/
July 2016—
Issue 21, $6.99
• New and reprinted stories in this issue are by Martin L. Shoemaker, Larry Hodges, Kij Johnson, Laurie Tom, Robert Silverberg, Mike Resnick, Nancy Kress, Dantzel Cherry, Steve Pantazis, Nathan Dodge, and George R.R. Martin.
• There’s also the fourth part of a serialization of Leigh Brackett’s “The Long Tomorrow”.
• Joy Ward has an interview with Robert J. Sawyer, and there are columns by Barry Malzberg, Greg Benford, and Jody Lynn Nye & Bill Fawcett.
(Sat 2 Jul 2016)
GigaNotoSaurus
• SF/fantasy long fiction, one story per month, beginning November 2010, current editor Rashida J. Smith
• Format: Online
• Frequency: monthly
• http://giganotosaurus.org/
July 2016—
• This month’s story is “The Sound a Raven Makes” by Matthew Scaleta.
(Sat 2 Jul 2016)
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/
July 2016—
Issue 74
• This issue has SF stories by Ted Kosmatka, Jilly Dreadful, Genevieve Valentine, and Seth Fried, and fantasy stories by Rochita Loenen-Ruiz, Kenneth Schneyer, A. Merc Rustad, and Spencer Ellsworth.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Alex Garland, book reviews by Andrew Liptak, and a movie review by Carrie Vaughn.
• Exclusive paid content includes a n ovella by Walter Jon Williams.
(Sat 2 Jul 2016)
Nightmare Magazine
• Monthly horror e-zine, since October 2012, edited by John Joseph Adams
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://nightmare-magazine.com/
July 2016—
Issue 46
• This issue has stories by Gavin Pate, Nick Mamatas, An Owomoyela & Rachel Swirsky, and Seanan McGuire.
• Nonfiction includes an “H Word” column by Tananarive Due, and a panel discussion of demonic possession.
(Sat 2 Jul 2016)
Shimmer
• Fantasy fiction, since 2005; senior editor E. Catherine Tobler; electronic only since issue 19
• Format: Electronic
• Frequency: Bi-monthly
• http://www.shimmerzine.com/
July 2016—
Issue 32
• Stories in this issue are by Nicasio Andres Reed, K.L. Morris, Avi Naftali, and Natalia Theodoridou.
(Sat 2 Jul 2016)