Periodicals in Print, June 2018
New issues of Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Asimov’s Science Fiction, Black Static, Interzone, and The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction.
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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/
July/August 2018—
Vol. 138 No. 7&8, $7.99, 208pp, cover art by NASA
• This issue has a novella by Adam-Troy Castro, novelettes by Frank Wu, Joe Pitkin, Andy Duncan, C. Stuart Hardwick, Auston Habershaw, and Marissa Lingen, and short stories by Evan Dicken, Kris Dikeman, Alex Shvartsman & Alvaro Zinos-Amaro, James Robert Herndon, Mary E. Lowd, M. Bennardo, Eduardo Vaquerizo (translated by Rich Larson), Mary Soon Lee, and Jacob A. Boyd.
• There’s also a “Probability Zero” vignette by Daniel James Peterson, and poetry by Robert Frazier and G.O. Clark.
• The science article, by Derek Künsken, is about the science in his just-concluded serial. There’s also a feature by Alec Nevala-Lee about “The Campbell Machine.”
• Departments include a guest editorial by Marianne J. Dyson, an “Alternate View” column by John G. Cramer; a “Guest Alternate View” column by Richard A. Lovett; and a “Reference Library” book review column by Don Sakers.
(Fri 29 Jun 2018)
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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/
July/August 2018—
Vol. 42 No. 7&8 (whole #510&511), $7.99, 208pp, cover art by Mycoolsites/Dreamstime.com
• This issue has a novella by Allen M. Steele, novelettes by Ian R. MacLeod, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Michael Cassutt, Zack Be, Octavia Cade, Harry Turtledove, and Jack Skillingstead, and short stories by Suzanne Palmer, Dale Bailey, and Leah Cypess.
• Poetry is by John Richard Trtek, Bruce McAllister, Amy Miller, Jane Yolen, Michael Meyerhofer, Richard Schiffman, and Kendall Evans & John Philip Johnson.
• Departments include an editorial about the 2018 Dell Magazines Award; Robert Silverberg’s “Reflections” column, about “Terra Incognita”; an “On the Net” column by James Patrick Kelly, “Listen, Watch, Read”; and Paul Di Filippo “On Books”, covering titles by Annalee Newitz and others.
(Fri 29 Jun 2018)
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Black Static
• British fantasy and horror magazine, debuting 2007 (formerly The Third Alternative), edited by Andy Cox
• Format: Print
• Frequency: Bimonthly
• http://ttapress.com/blackstatic/
May-Jun 2018—
Issue 63, £5.99, 96pp, cover art by Richard Wagner
• Stories in this issue are by Steven J. Dines, J.S. Breukelaar, Matt Thompson, Kristi DeMeester, and Nicholas Kaufmann.
• Columns are by Lynda E. Rucker, Ralph Robert Moore, Peter Tennant (book reviews), and Gary Couzens (film reviews).
(Mon 11 Jun 2018)
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Interzone
• SF magazine, currently bimonthly, published since 1982, co-founded by David Pringle; edited since 2004 by Andy Cox
• http://ttapress.com/category/interzone/
May-Jun 2018—
Issue 275, £5.99, 96pp, cover art by Vince Haig
• This issue has fiction by Erica L. Satifka, Steven J. Dines, Abi Hynes, Malcolm Devlin, and Leo Vladimirsky.
• Features include an editorial by Steven J. Dines, columns by Andy Hedgecock and Nina Allan, David Langford’s “Ansible Link” news and obits, a book review section, and film reviews by Nick Lowe.
(Thu 21 Jun 2018)
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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/
July/Aug 2018—
Vol. 135 No. 1&2 (whole #738), $8.99, 258pp, cover art by Bob Eggleton
• This issue has a novella by L.X. Beckett, novelets by Rachel Pollack and William Ledbetter, and short stories by Mary Robinette Kowal, Matthew Hughes, Corey Flintoff, Cassandra Rose Clarke, James Sallis, R.S. Benedict, and Ashley Blooms. There’s also a poem by Mary Soon Lee.
• Departments include Charles de Lint’s “Books to Look For”, covering Steven Brust and others; Michelle West’s “Musing on Book,” covering Tanya Huff and others; a “Science” column by Jerry Oltion, about kites; a “Films” column by David J. Skal; and a “Curiosities” page by Paul Di Filippo, about a 1912 book by Morgan Robertson.
(Sun 17 Jun 2018)
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