Abyss & Apex

• Magazine of Speculative Fiction, since Jan/Feb 2003; editor-in-chief Wendy S. Delmater
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Quarterly
• http://www.abyssapexzine.com/

2nd Quarter 2017—
Issue 2Q, Whole #62, cover art by Mondolithic Studios
• This issue has fiction by Ryan Row, S.L. Harris, James Van Pelt, Mike Barretta, and Devan Barlow, plus flash fiction by Stephanie Lorée.
• There’s also poetry by John C. Mannone and several others, and small press book reviews.

(Sat 8 Apr 2017)

Apex Magazine

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

April 2017—
Issue 95, cover art by Angelique Shelley
• This issue has stories by Walter Mosley, Sheree Renée Thomas, Chesya Burke, and Kendra Fortmeyer.
• Nonfiction includes interviews with Sheree Renée Thomas and Angelique Shelley, and an essay about diversity by Tanya C. DePass.

(Sat 8 Apr 2017)

Aphelion

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

April 2017—
Issue 216
• This issue has fiction by Mike Dorman, E.L. Knox, Christopher J. Ferguson, Mike Wilson, and others.
• There’s also flash fiction, poetry, and an editorial, plus links to more of the best stories and poetry from the ‘zine’s first 20 years.

(Sat 8 Apr 2017)

Clarkesworld

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

April 2017—
Issue 127, cover art by Eddie Mendoza
• This issue has fiction by Robert Brice, Bogi Takács, Vajra Chandrasakera, Juliette Wade, Fei Dao (translated by Ken Liu), Adam Roberts, and Michael Swanwick.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Ada Palmer and essays by Kelly Robson and Calden Wloka.

(Sat 8 Apr 2017)

The Dark

• Monthly online horror ‘zine, edited by Sean Wallace and Silvia Moreno-Garcia; since October 2013
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://www.thedarkmagazine.com/

April 2017—
Issue 23
• This issue has new stories by Erica Mosley and Kristi DeMeester, and reprints by Bruce McAllister and Lisa L. Hannett.

(Sat 8 Apr 2017)

Forever

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

April 2017—
Issue 27, $1.99, cover art by Ron Guyatt
• This issue has reprint stories by James Patrick Kelly, Nina Allan, and Carolyn Ives Gilman.

(Sat 8 Apr 2017)

GigaNotoSaurus

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

April 2017—
• This month’s story is “The Wagner Trouble” by Julie Novakova.

(Sat 8 Apr 2017)

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/

April 2017—
Issue 83, cover art by Odera Igbokwe
• This issue has SF stories by Joseph Allen Hill, Paul Park, Lina Rather, and Nancy Kress, and fantasy stories by Genevieve Valentine, Susan Palwick, Charles Yu, and Jess Barber.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Aliette de Bodard, a movie review by Carrie Vaughn, and book reviews by Andrew Liptak.
• Exclusive paid content includes a novella by Michelle West, and a novel excerpt by Brian Staveley.

(Sat 8 Apr 2017)

Nightmare Magazine

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

April 2017—
Issue 55
• This issue has fiction by Eric Schaller, Premee Mohamed, Jenn Grunigen, and Molly Tanzer.
• Nonfiction includes an “H Word” column by John Langan, and an interview with Stephen Graham Jones.

(Sat 8 Apr 2017)