Periodicals, early July 2019
New issues of Abyss & Apex, Aurealis, Clarkesworld, The Dark, Galaxy’s Edge, Kaleidotrope, Lightspeed, Nightmare, and Uncanny
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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/
3rd Quarter 2019—
Issue 3Q, Whole #71
• This issue has fiction by Calder Hutchinson, Richard Ford Burley, Sean Patrick Hazlett, and Elyse Kallen.
• There’s also flash fiction, poetry, and small press book reviews.
(Sun 7 Jul 2019)
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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 122, 2019—
• This issue has stories by P.K. Torrens, Shane Drury, and Conor DiViesti.
(Sun 7 Jul 2019)
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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/
July 2019—
Issue 154, cover art by Axel Sauerwald
• This issue has fiction by Grace Seybold, Ng Yi-Sheng, Sam J. Miller, Tang Fei, Geo-il Bok, Rodrigo Juri, Thoraiya Dyer.
• Nonfiction includes conversations with Yoon Ha Lee and Arkady Martine, and an essay by Carrie Sessarego.
(Sun 7 Jul 2019)
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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/
July 2019—
Issue 50
• This issue has new stories by Tlotlo Tsamaase, L Chan, Teresa P. Mira de Echeverría, and Kay Chronister.
(Sun 7 Jul 2019)
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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/
July 2019—
Issue 39
• New and reprinted stories in this issue are by Lou J Berger, Shawn Proctor, Joe Haldeman, Christopher L. Bennett, Floris M. Kleijne, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, R.D. Harris, Eleanor R. Wood, Rick Norwood, Nancy Kress, Auston Habershaw, Robert Jeschonek, and Kevin J. Anderson.
• There’s also a serialization by Charles Sheffield, and part two of an interview with Gordon Van Gelder.
• Nonfiction includes columns by Gregory Benford and Robert J. Sawyer, and recommended books by Richard Chwedyk.
(Sun 7 Jul 2019)
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Kaleidotrope
• Semi-regular sf/f/h zine, since 2006, becoming electronic after Fall 2011; editor Fred Coppersmith
• Format: Print
• Frequency: 2-3/year
• http://www.kaleidotrope.net/
Summer 2019—
Cover art by Patrick King
• This issue has fiction by Rebecca Mix, Anthony R. Cardno, Nin Harris, Mary E. Lowd, S.R. Mandel, Subodhana Wijeyeratne, and B. Morris Allen.
• Poetry is by Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, G.O. Clark, Lynette Mejía, Aurea Kochanowski, and John Grey.
(Sun 7 Jul 2019)
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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/
July 2019—
Issue 110
• This issue has SF stories by Violet Allen, Karen Lord, Andrew Penn Romine, and Indrapramit Das; and fantasy stories by Micah Dean Hicks, Adan-Troy Castro, J. Anderson Coats, and Senaa Ahmad.
• Nonfiction includes an interview with Evan Winter, book reviews by Chris Kluwe, and a media review by Carrie Vaughn
• Exclusive paid content is a novel excerpt by Sarah Gailey.
(Sun 7 Jul 2019)
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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/
July 2019—
Issue 82
• This issue has fiction by Seanan McGuire, Simon Strantzas, Isabel Cañas, and Cody Goodfellow.
• Nonfiction includes an “H Word” column by Kaaron Warren and book reviews by Adam-Troy Castro.
(Sun 7 Jul 2019)
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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/
July/August 2019—
Issue 29, cover art by Julie Dillon
• This issue has original fiction by Sarah Pinsker, Greg van Eekhout, Rachel Swirsky & P. H. Lee, Marie Brennan, A.C. Wise, and Maurice Broaddus; and reprint fiction Tim Pratt.
• Poetry is by D.A. Xiaolin Spires, Alexandra Seidel, Cynthia So, and Betsy Aoki
• There are also interviews with Greg van Eekhout and Maurice Broaddus, and nonfiction by Aidan Moher, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Karlyn Ruth Meyer, Marissa Lingen, and Elsa Sjunneson-Henry.
(Sun 7 Jul 2019)
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