Periodicals, early April 2018
The 20th anniversary issue of Mythic Delirium, and new issues of Abyss & Apex, Apex, Aphelion, Aurealis, Clarkesworld, The Dark, Forever, GigaNotoSaurus, Lightspeed, and Nightmare
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Abyss & Apex
• Magazine of Speculative Fiction, since Jan/Feb 2003; editor-in-chief Wendy S. Delmater
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Quarterly
• http://www.abyssapexzine.com/
1st Quarter 2018—
Issue 2Q, Whole #66, cover art by Mondolithic Studios
• This issue has fiction by Chadwick Ginther, Randall Andrews, Cae Hawksmoor, Walter Dinjos, Marc A. Criley, and William Campbell Powell.
• There’s also flash fiction, poetry, and small press book reviews.
(Sat 7 Apr 2018)
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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 2018—
Issue 107, cover art by Chase Henson
• This issue has fiction by Andrew F. Kooy, Jamie Lackey, Tiotlo Tsamaase, and Cassandra Khaw.
• Nonfiction includes interviews with Andrew F. Kooy and Chase Henson, essays by Mary SanGiovanni and Jerry Gordon, and columns by Laura Zats and Erik Hane, Mallory O’Meara and Brea Grant, and A.C. Wise.
(Sat 7 Apr 2018)
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Aphelion
• Webzine of SF and fantasy; nonpaying; since 2001
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
• http://www.aphelion-webzine.com/
April 2018—
Issue 227
• This issue has fiction by Jason Arsenault, Tomasz Jarzab, Susan Anwin, Gene Turchin, Martin Westlake, Ishmael Soledad, and others.
• There’s also flash fiction, poetry, and an editorial.
(Sat 7 Apr 2018)
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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 108, 2018—
• This issue has stories by Anya Ow, Jen White, and Abhishek Sengupta.
(Sat 7 Apr 2018)
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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/
April 2018—
Issue 139, cover art by Artur Haas
• This issue has fiction by Rich Larson, Eleanna Castroianni, Nin Harris, A.J. Fitzwater, Jiang Bo, Ian McHugh, and Kathe Koja & Carter Scholz.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Vandana Singh, and essays by Lucas Rosa and Alethea Kontis.
(Sat 7 Apr 2018)
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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/
April 2018—
Issue 35
• This issue has new stories by Erin Roberts and Nin Harris, and reprints by Kirsty Logan and Stephen Graham Jones.
(Sat 7 Apr 2018)
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Forever
• Digital reprint SF magazine, edited by Neil Clarke, since February 2015
• Format: Ebook
• Frequency: monthly
• http://forever-magazine.com/
March 2018—
Issue 38, $1.99, cover art by Ron Guyatt
• This issue has reprint stories by Kathleen Ann Goonan, Gwyneth Jones, and Aliette de Bodard.
• January had stories by Ian R. MacLeod, Dominic Green, and Michael Swanwick.
(Sat 7 Apr 2018)
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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/
April 2018—
• This month’s story is “The Tale of the Ive-ojan-akhar’s Death” by Alex Jeffers.
(Sat 7 Apr 2018)
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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/
April 2018—
Issue 95
• This issue has SF stories by Will McIntosh, Mary Anne Mohanraj, Timothy Mudie, and Steven Barnes; and fantasy stories by Carmen Maria Machado, Adam-Troy Castro, Ken Liu, and Ruth Joffre.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Angus McIntyre, book reviews by Christie Yant, and media reviews by Carrie Vaughn and Christopher East.
• Exclusive paid content includes a novella by Suzanne Palmer and a novel excerpt by Bryan Camp.
(Sat 7 Apr 2018)
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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/
April-June 2018—
Issue 4.4, cover art by Hjalmar Wåhlin
• This special 20th anniversay issue has fiction and poetry by Edith Hope Bishop, A.T. Greenblatt, Virginia M. Mohlere, Kyla Ward, Kate MacLeod, Benjanun Sriduangkaew, Maya Chhabra, John Philip Johnson, Maria Haskins, Janna Layton, Peri Fae Blomquist, and Davian Aw.
(Sat 7 Apr 2018)
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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/
April 2018—
Issue 67
• This issue has fiction by Adam-Troy Castro, Lee Thomas, Emma Osborne, and Carmen Maria Machado.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Chris Kullstroem and an “H Word” column by Desirina Boskovich.
(Sat 7 Apr 2018)
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