January/February 2018 issues of Analog, Asimov’s, and F&SF.

– – – – – –

Analog Science Fiction and Fact

• Science fiction and nonfiction; published since 1930 (originally Astounding); edited, since April 2013, by Trevor Quachri
• Format: Print
• Frequency: Since 2017 Bi-monthly
• http://www.analogsf.com/

January /February 2018—
Vol. 138 No. 1&2, $7.99, 208pp, cover art by Josh Meehan
• This issue has the first part of a serial by Derek Künsken, a novella by Adam-Troy Castro, novelettes by Michael F. Flynn and David Gerrold, and short stories by Mary A. Turzillo, Alan Dean Foster, Andrew Barton, Holly Schofield, Ian Watson, Marissa Lingen, Eric Cline, and Jeremiah Tolbert.
• There’s also a “Probability Zero” vignette by Paul Carlson, and poetry by D.A. Xiaolin Spires and Bruce Boston.
• The science article, by Julie Novakova, is about Venus.
• Departments include a guest editorial by Stanley Schmitz, an “Alternate View” column by John G. Cramer, and a “Reference Library” book review column by Don Sakers.

(Thu 21 Dec 2017)

|

Asimov’s Science Fiction

• Science Fiction magazine; published since 1977; edited by Sheila Williams
• Format: Print
• Frequency: Since 2017 Bi-monthly
• http://www.asimovs.com/

January /February 2018—
Vol. 42 No. 1&2 (whole #504&505), $7.99, 208pp, cover art by Eldar Zakirov
• This issue has novellas by Paul Di Filippo & Rudy Rucker, and Kristine Kathryn Rusch; novelettes by Cixin Liu (translated by John Chu), Matthew Hughes, Robert R. Chase, and Allen M. Steele; and short stories by James Gunn, Ian Creasey, and S. Qiouyi Lu.
• Poetry is by G.O. Clark, Jane Yolen, Jessy Randall, Jane Yolen, Bruce Boston, and Josh Pearce.
• Departments include an editorial by Sheila Williams; a “Reflections” column by Robert Silverberg, “Gog and Magog II”; an “On the Net” column by James Patrick Kelly; a Thought Experiment essay by James Gunn; and book reviews by Paul Di Filippo.

(Thu 21 Dec 2017)

|

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction

• Fiction, reviews, and features; published since 1949; edited by C.C. Finlay
• Format: Print
• Frequency: Bimonthly
• http://www.fandsf.com/

Jan/Feb 2018—
Vol. 134 No. 1&2 (whole #735), $8.99, 258pp, cover art by Mondolithic Studios
• This issue has a novella by Matthew Hughes, novelets by Vandana Singh, Nick Wolven, and Dale Bailey, and short stories by Lisa Mason, Gardner Dozois, Steven Fischer, Robert Reed, J.D. Moyer, and Mary Robinette Kowal.
• Poetry is by Neal Wilgus and Mary Soon Lee.
• Departments include Charles de Lint’s “Books to Look For”; a “Books” column by Elizabeth Hand; a “Films” column by Kathi Maio; a “Plumage from Pegasus” vignette by Paul Di Filippo; and a “Curiosities” page by Graham Andrews.

(Tue 19 Dec 2017)

|