Periodicals, early September 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/
September 2017—
Issue 100, cover art by Carolina Rodriguez Fuenmayor
• This 100th issue has fiction by Andrea Tang, Kameron Hurley, Carrie Laben, Kristi DeMeester, and Lucy A. Snyder.
• Nonfiction includes interviews with Kameron Hurley and artist Carolina Rodriguez Fuenmayor, an essay on philosophy by M.B. Sutherland, and short fiction reviews by A.C. Wise.
(Sat 9 Sep 2017)
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Aphelion
• Webzine of SF and fantasy; nonpaying; since 2001
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://www.aphelion-webzine.com/
September 2017—
Issue 221
• This issue has fiction by Rory Angus, C.E. Gee, and Kelly Sauvage Angel.
• 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 9 Sep 2017)
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Aurealis
• Australian SF magazine, published irregularly since 1990; online for purchase since 2013
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://www.aurealis.com.au/
Issue 103, 2017—
• This issue has stories by Mitchell Salmon, Josh Melican, and Brian C Baer.
(Sat 9 Sep 2017)
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Clarkesworld
• SF and fantasy fiction, nonfiction, and podcasts, since 2006; publisher/editor Neil Clarke
• Format: Online; Ebook
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/
September 2017—
Issue 132, cover art by Vladimir Manyukhin
• This issue has fiction by A. Brym, Eric Schwitzgebel, Suzanne Palmer, Jess Barber & Sara Saab, Gu Shi, Tom Purdom, and Geoff Ryman.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Charles Stross, and essays by Stephanie M. Bucklin and Kelly Robson.
(Sat 9 Sep 2017)
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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/
September 2017—
Issue 28
• This issue has new stories by Erica L. Satifka and Lora Gray, and reprint stories by Helen Marshall and Cassandra Khaw.
(Sat 9 Sep 2017)
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Forever
• Digital reprint SF magazine, edited by Neil Clarke, since February 2015
• Format: Ebook
• Frequency: monthly
• http://forever-magazine.com/
September 2017—
Issue 32, $1.99, cover art by Ron Guyatt
• This issue has reprint stories by Geoffrey A. Landis, Fran Wilde, and Suzanne Palmer.
(Sat 9 Sep 2017)
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Galaxy’s Edge
• Bimonthly online SF ezine, beginning March 2013, edited by Mike Resnick
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Bimonthly
• http://www.galaxysedge.com/
September 2017—
Issue 28, $6.99
• New and reprinted stories in this issue are by Robert Jeschonek, Rachelle Harp, Kevin J. Anderson, Larry Hodges, Sean Patrick Hazlett, John DeChancie, Zach Shephard, Stewart C Baker, Barry N. Malzberg, Nick DiChario, T.R. Napper, and James Wesley Rogers.
• There’s also part two of a serialization of Joan Slonczewski’s Daughter of Elysium.
• There’s also an interview with Nancy Kress, and columns by Robert J. Sawyer and Gregory Benford.
(Sat 9 Sep 2017)
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GigaNotoSaurus
• SF/fantasy long fiction, one story per month, beginning November 2010, current editor Rashida J. Smith
• Format: Online
• Frequency: monthly
• http://giganotosaurus.org/
September 2017—
• This month’s story is “With Perfect Clarity” by Wendy N. Wagner.
(Sat 9 Sep 2017)
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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/
September 2017—
Issue 88
• This issue has SF stories by Marissa Lingen, Timothy Mudie, Genevieve Valentine, and Giovanni De Feo; and fantasy stories by Jaymee Goh, Tamsyn Muir, Tony Ballantyne, and Tobias S. Buckell.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Theodora Goss, book reviews by Amal El-Mohtar, and media reviews by Joseph Allen Hill.
• Exclusive paid content includes a novella by Elizabeth Hand, and a novel excerpt by Annalee Newitz.
(Sat 9 Sep 2017)
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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/
July-September 2017—
Issue 4.1, cover art by Paula Arwen Owen
• Posted in September is a story by David Sandner, and poetry by Jennifer Crow and Jane Yolen.
• Posted in August was a story by Sandra M. Odell, and poetry by Jennifer Crow and Sonya Taaffe.
• Posted in July was a story by Rich Larson, and poetry by Jane Yolen and Mari Ness.
(Sat 9 Sep 2017)
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Nightmare Magazine
• Monthly horror e-zine, since October 2012, edited by John Joseph Adams
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://nightmare-magazine.com/
September 2017—
Issue 60
• This issue has fiction by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Chesya Burke, Ashok K. Banker, and John Skipp.
• Nonfiction includes an “H Word” column by S.P. Miskowski, and a book review by Adam-Troy Castro.
(Sat 9 Sep 2017)
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Shimmer
• Fantasy fiction, since 2005; senior editor E. Catherine Tobler; electronic only since issue 19
• Format: Electronic
• Frequency: Bi-monthly
• http://www.shimmerzine.com/
September 2017—
Issue 39
• Stories in this issue are by Sonya Taaffe, Brian Holguin, Natalia Theodoridou, and Maria Haskins.
(Sat 9 Sep 2017)
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Uncanny
• Magazine of SF and fantasy, since 2014; edited by Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Bimonthly
• http://uncannymagazine.com/
September/October 2017—
Issue 18, cover art by Ashley Mackenzie
• This issue has original fiction by N. K. Jemisin, Fran Wilde, C.S.E. Cooney, Catherynne M. Valente, Vina Jie-Min Prasad, and Delia Sherman, reprint fiction by Malinda Lo.
• Poetry is by Jo Walton, Brandon O’Brien, Ali Trotta, and Gwynne Garfinkle.
• There are also interviews with C.S.E. Cooney and Delia Sherman, and nonfiction by Sophie Aldred, Cecilia Tan, Sarah Kuhn, Sam J. Miller & Jean Rice, and Sabrina Vourvoulias.
(Sat 9 Sep 2017)