Periodicals, mid-April
Aurealis
• Australian SF magazine, published irregularly since 1990; online for purchase since 2013
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://www.aurealis.com.au/
April 2014—
Issue 69
• This issue has stories by Richard Viskovic and Mick Spadaro.
• There’s also an interview with Tim Hehir, and an archival essay by Stephen Higgins.
(Sat 12 Apr 2014)
Kaleidotrope
• Semi-regular sf/f/h zine, since 2006, becoming electronic after Fall 2011; editor Fred Coppersmith
• Format: Print
• Frequency: 2-3/year
• http://www.kaleidotrope.net/
Spring 2014—
• This issue has stories by Andrew Miller, LaShawn M. Wanak, Desirina Boskovich, Andy Dudak, Erin Stock Rubin, and Berrien C. Henderson.
• There’s also poetry by Mary Alexandra Agner and Mark McCutcheon.
(Sat 12 Apr 2014)
Mythic Delirium
• Quarterly fiction and poetry journal published and edited by Mike Allen; debuted 1998 as a biannual poetry journal, became quarterly in 2013
• http://www.mythicdelirium.com/
Winter/Spring 2014—
Issue 30, $5.00, 30pp, cover art by Tim Mullins
• This final print issue reprints 25 poems from the ‘zines first 25 issues, from 1998 to 2011.
• Poets include Shira Lipkin, Charlee Jacob, Ann K. Schwader, Sonya Taaffe, Kendall Evans, Bud Webster, and others.
• The site’s order page has the wrap-around cover image and the full table of contents.
(Mon 7 Apr 2014)
The New York Review of Science Fiction
• Essays and reviews, published since 1988; edited by David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer, et al.; PDF and other electronic formats since Sept. 2012
• Format: Electronic
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://www.nyrsf.com/
March 2014—
Issue 307, Vol. 26 No. 7, 32pp
• This special “Relativistic Time Dilation” issue features Karen Burnham on Greg Egan’s Orthogonal trilogy and Joe Milicia reviewing Charles Stross’ Neptune’s Brood.
• Other reviews include Martin Morse Wooster on Michael Moorcock, Derek Künsken on Hartwell’s Year’s Best SF 18, Darrell Schweitzer on a volume of Clarke Ashton Smith poetry, Peter Rawlik on Ramsey Campbell, and Michael Andre-Driussi on the Gene Wolfe tribute anthology.
• There’s also an essay by Brian Stableford, reviews of short fiction and essays by Michael Swanwick, and a review by Jen Gunnels of a play by Jeanne Beckwith.
(Tue 8 Apr 2014)
Perihelion Science Fiction
• E’zine of hard SF fiction, nonfiction, and art, since 2012; edited by Sam Bellotto Jr.
• Format: Monthly
• Frequency: Online
• http://www.perihelionsf.com/
April 2014—
Cover art by Liviu Matei
• Stories in this issue are by Joseph Green and Shelby Vick, Nathaniel Heely, Siobahn Gallagher, Holly Schofield, Linda A.B. Davis, John Skylar, Devin Miller, Michael McGlade, Jack Ryan, and Jeff Samson.
• Articles are by J. Richard Jacobs and John McCormick.
• There’s also a comic strip, an editorial, a page of shorter stories, and a page of reviews.
(Sat 12 Apr 2014)