Apex Magazine

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

May 2015—
Issue 72, cover art by Beth Spencer
• Fiction in this issue is by Sarah Pinsker, David Bowles, JY Yang, and Suzette Mayr.
• Poetry is by S.G. Larner, Kelly Dalton, A.E. Ash, and Alexandra Seidel.
• Nonfiction includes interviews with Sarah Pinsker and Beth Spencer, an article about genetic myths by Dan Koboldt, and short fiction reviews by Charlotte Ashley.

(Fri 8 May 2015)

Aphelion

• Webzine of SF and fantasy; nonpaying; since 2001
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://www.aphelion-webzine.com/

May 2015—
Issue 195
• This issue has a serial by Christopher J. Ferguson and stories by Matt Kolbet, David Cleden, Kent Rosenberger, David J. Gibbs, Robert A. Lawler, Dimitrije Medenica, Iain Cambridge, Ita Ekhaletruo, and Charles G. Chettiar.
• There’s also flash fiction, poetry, and an editorial.

(Fri 8 May 2015)

Clarkesworld

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

May 2015—
Issue 104, cover art by Julie Dillon
• Fiction is by Matthew Kressel, Andrea M. Pawley, A Que, Ian Muneshwar, Bo-Young Kim, James Van Pelt, and Hannu Rajamiemi.
• Nonfiction includes a conversation with Cat Rambo, an article on Mars by Andrew Liptak, and an essay by Ken Liu.

(Fri 8 May 2015)

Fantastic Stories of the Imagination

• Original and reprint SF & F; edited by Warren Lapine
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com/

May 2015—
• This issue has an original flash fiction by Amy Griswold and Sarah Grey, and reprint fiction by Sarah Totton, Bruce Coville, and Alex Shvartsman.
• Nonfiction includes reviews by Carole McDonnell, Adam-Troy Castro, Steven Sawicki, and Gillian Daniels.

(Fri 8 May 2015)

Forever

• Digital reprint SF magazine, edited by Neil Clarke, since February 2015
• Format: Ebook
• Frequency: monthly
• http://forever-magazine.com/

May 2015—
Issue 4, $1.99, cover art by Ron Guyatt
• Fourth issue of Neil Clarke’s SF reprint magazine, with stories by Robert Reed, Juliette Wade, and Elizabeth Bear.

(Fri 8 May 2015)

Galaxy’s Edge

• Bimonthly online SF ezine, beginning March 2013, edited by Mike Resnick
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Bimonthly
• http://www.galaxysedge.com/

May 2015—
• New and reprinted stories in this issue are by Robert A. Heinlein, Jennifer Campbell-Hicks, Harry Turtledove, C. Stuart Hardwick, Michael Bishop, Sean Williams, Nancy Kress, Anna Wu, Tom Gerencer, Alan Dean Foster, and Larry Niven.
• There’s also the third part of a serialization of Michael Flynn’s “Melodies of the Heart”.
• Joy Ward has an interview with David Brin, and there are columns by Barry Malzberg, Greg Benford, and Jody Lynn Nye & Bill Fawcett.

(Fri 8 May 2015)

GigaNotoSaurus

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

May 2015—
• This month’s story is “Sacred Cows: Death and Squalor on the Rio Grande”.

(Fri 8 May 2015)

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/

May 2015—
Issue 60
• SF stories in this issue are by C.C. Finlay, Annie Bellet, Seanan McGuire, and Sean Williams. Fantasy stories are by Merrie Haskell, Helena Bell, R.C. Loenen-Ruiz, and Matthew Hughes.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with artist Li Shuxing and book reviews by Sunil Patel.
• Exclusive ebook/print content includes a novella by Paul Di Filippo and novel excerpts by Paolo Bacigalupi and Maria Dahvana Headley.

(Fri 8 May 2015)

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/

April-June 2015—
Issue 1.4, cover art by Elena de’ Grimani
• This issue has stories by C.S. MacCath, Jessy Randall, and Adam Howe, and poetry by Wendy Rathbone, Jane Yolen, Natalia Theodoridou, and Dominik Parisien.
• The issue is available for sale now in electronic formats, while content is posted for free at monthly intervals; April and May content is currently live.

(Fri 8 May 2015)

Nightmare Magazine

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

May 2015—
Issue 32, cover art by Dariusz Zawadzki
• This issue has stories by Kealan Patrick Burke, Kaaron Warren, Sandra McDonald, and Stephen Graham Jones.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with William F. Nolan and a column by Lynda E. Rucker.

(Fri 8 May 2015)

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/

May 2015—
Cover art by Piotr Kupsc
• This month’s stories are by Harris Tobias, Michele Dutcher, James Gardner, and Bill Kowaleski.
• There’s also flash fiction by Branden Szabo.

(Fri 8 May 2015)

Shimmer

• Fantasy fiction, since 2005; senior editor E. Catherine Tobler; electronic only since issue 19
• Format: Electronic
• Frequency: Bi-monthly
• http://www.shimmerzine.com/

May 2015—
Issue 25
• This issue has stories by Kali Wallace, J.R. Troughton, Isabel Yap, and Cassandra Khaw.

(Fri 8 May 2015)