Apex Magazine

• Quarterly magazine of SF and horror, since 2005; current editor Sigrid Ellis
• Format: Online; Ebook formats
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://apex-magazine.com/

August 2014—
Issue 63, cover art by Cyril Rolando
• Stories in this issue are by Foz Meadows, Amanda Forrest, John Moran, and Erik Amundsen, with ebook/subscriber exclusives by Nene Ormes and Colin Adams.
• Poetry is by Bogi Takács and Alvaro Zinos-Amaro.
• Nonfiction includes interviews with John Moran and Cyril Rolando, an article by Duane de Four, short fiction reviews by Charlotte Ashley, and an editorial by Sigrid Ellis.

(Thu 7 Aug 2014)

Aurealis

• Australian SF magazine, published irregularly since 1990; online for purchase since 2013
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://www.aurealis.com.au/

August 2014—
Issue 73
• This issue has stories by Daniel Baker and Allan Chen.
• There’s an article on selling e-books by Shane M. Brown, and reviews.
• The current issue page features the issue’s editorial.

(Thu 7 Aug 2014)

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/

August 2014—
Issue 153, cover art by Tomas Honz
• This issue has stories by Michael Haynes and Rachel Halpern, an audio fiction podcast by Fran Wilde, an audio vault podcast by Kenneth Mark Hoover, and an archive story by Camille Alexa.

(Thu 7 Aug 2014)

Clarkesworld

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

August 2014—
Issue 95, cover art by Julie Dillon
• Fiction in this issue is by Caroline M. Yoachim, Joseph Tomaras, Kat Howard, James Patrick Kelly, Naomi Novik, and Ian R. MacLeod.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Peter Watts, a column by Daniel Abraham, a concluding essay by Susan E. Connolly about gender in genre fiction, and an editorial by Neil Clarke.

(Thu 7 Aug 2014)

Dreams and Nightmares

• Magazine of fantastic poetry, published since 1986, by David C. Kopaska-Merkel
• Format: Print
• Frequency: Quarterly
• http://dreamsandnightmares.interstellardustmites.com/

May 2014—
Issue 98, $5, 20pp, cover art by Michael Csontos
• This issue has poetry by F.J. Bergmann, Ruth Berman, GO Clark, Sheila Kopaska-Merkel, Wade German, and others.
• David C. Kopaska-Merkel posts regular updates at the Dreams & Nightmares blog.

(Fri 1 Aug 2014)

GigaNotoSaurus

• SF/fantasy long fiction, one story per month, beginning November 2010, current editor Rashida J. Smith
• Format: Online
• Frequency: monthly
• http://giganotosaurus.org/

August 2014—
• This month’s story is “Between Sea and Shore” by Vanessa Fogg.

(Thu 7 Aug 2014)

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/

August 2014—
Issue 51
• This issue has original SF stories by An Owomoyela and E. Catherine Tobler, SF reprints by Gardner Dozois and David I. Masson, fantasy originals by Tahmeed Shafiq and Kat Howard, and fantasy reprints by Ken Liu and Gwyneth Jones.
• Nonfiction includes interviews with Christopher Moore and Elizabeth Bear.
• Exclusive ebook/print content includes stories and excerpts by Sherwood Smith, Peter Watts, and Dru Pagliassotti.

(Fri 11 Jul 2014)

Nightmare Magazine

• Monthly horror e-zine, since October 2012, edited by John Joseph Adams
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://nightmare-magazine.com/

August 2014—
Issue 23, cover art by Reiko Murakami
• Stories this month are by Desirina Boskovich, Tia V. Travis, Ben Peek, and Simon Strantzas.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Daniel Knauf and a column by Lucy A. Snyder.

(Thu 7 Aug 2014)

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/

August 2014—
• This month’s stories are by Harris Tobias, Jessica Baumgartner, Michele Dutcher, and Rocky Hutson.
• There’s also flash fiction and an editorial by Gordon Rowlinson.

(Thu 7 Aug 2014)

Star*Line

• Journal of the Science Fiction Poetry Association (SFPA); edited by Marge Simon
• http://www.sfpoetry.com/

Summer 2014—
Issue 37.3, $5, 48pp, cover art by Gregory Schulte
• This issue has poetry by Wade German, James S. Dorr, Lauren McBride, Robert Borski, Matthew Wilson, and many others.
• Features include an editorial by F.J. Bergmann, a President’s Message by David C. Kopaska-Merkel, small press reviews, a column on Stealth SF by Denise Dumars, and an “In Memoriam” by Bruce Boston about Steve Eng.

(Thu 7 Aug 2014)