Analog Science Fiction and Fact

• Science fiction and nonfiction; published since 1930 (originally Astounding); edited, since April 2013, by Trevor Quachri
• Format: Print
• Frequency: Near-monthly (10 issues/year)
http://www.analogsf.com/

December 2014
Vol. 134 No. 12, $4.99, 112pp, cover art by Shutterstock
• This issue has novelettes by C.W. Johnson and Kyle Kirkland, and short stories by Rosemary Claire Smith, Evan Dicken, David D. Levine, Ken Liu, Miki Dare, and Craig DeLancey. There’s also a “Probability Zero” vignette by Paul Carlson, and a poem by John F. Keane.
• Departments include a guest editorial by Howard V. Hendrix, an “Alternate View” column by John G. Cramer, Hacking the Genome, and a Reference Library book review column by Don Sakers.
• Lois Tilton reviewed the issue here, recommending the Craig DeLancey story.

(Tue 21 Oct 2014)


Asimov’s Science Fiction

• Science Fiction magazine; published since 1977; edited by Sheila Williams
• Format: Print
• Frequency: Near-monthly (10 issues/year)
http://www.asimovs.com/

December 2014
Vol. 38 No. 12 (whole #467), $4.99, 112pp, cover art by Shutterstock
• This issue has a novella by Tim Sullivan, novelettes by Robert Reed and Vernon Hedrick, and short stories by Andrew Miller, Gwendolyn Clare, Christopher East, and Sue Burke. Poetry is by Claudine Nash, Geoffrey A. Landis, and Jane Yolen.
• Departments include an editorial by Sheila Williams, a “Reflections” column by Robert Silverberg on Rereading S. Fowler Wright, and a book review column by Peter Heck.
• Lois Tilton reviewed the issue here, recommending the Robert Reed story.

(Tue 21 Oct 2014)


Bastion

• Monthly online SF magazine, since April 2014; editor-in-chief R. Leigh Henning
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Monthly
http://www.bastionmag.com/

October 2014
Issue 7
• This issue has stories by Eric Del Carlo, Meryl Stenhouse, William R.D. Wood, Salena Casha, Matthew Lyons, Jeff Stehman, Manfred Gabriel, and Alvaro Zinos-Amaro.
• Lois Tilton reviews the issue here, recommending the story by Jeff Stehman.

(Thu 30 Oct 2014)


Daily Science Fiction

• Original science fiction & fantasy emailed to you every weekday; debuted September 1, 2010; editors Jonathan Laden and Michele Barasso
• Format: Online; email
• Frequency: daily
http://dailysciencefiction.com/

October 2014
• Stories posted this past month are by M. Bennardo, Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, Eric James Stone, Beth Cato, Megan Arkenberg, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, and others.

(Thu 30 Oct 2014)


Strange Horizons

• Fiction, art, articles, poetry, and reviews; founded September 2000; editor-in-chief Susan Marie Groppi through 2010, Niall Harrison beginning 2011
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Weekly; reviews posted three times a week
http://www.strangehorizons.com/

October 2014
• Stories posted in October are Santos de Sampaguitas by Alyssa Wong, Dream Cakes by Kelly Jennings, and Because I Prayed This Word by Alex Dally MacFarlane.
• Columns and articles include John Clute’s Scores (covering titles by Howard Jacobson and Martin Amis), Renay’s Communities: Color Outside the Lines, an article about Diana Wynne Jones by Catherine Butler, and the first installment of the Strange Horizons Book Club.
• There’s also poetry and book reviews.

(Thu 30 Oct 2014)


Tor.com

• SF & fantasy fiction, reviews, commentary, founded 2008; staff includes fiction editors Patrick Nielsen Hayden and Liz Gorinsky
• Format: Online
• Frequency: Daily
http://www.tor.com/

October 2014
• Original stories posted this past month are Marie Brennan’s Daughter of Necessity, Kelly Barnhill’s Mrs. Sorensen and the Sasquatch, Gennifer Albin’s The Girl in the High Tower, Carrie Vaughn’s Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza, Elizabeth Bear’s This Chance Planet, and Max Gladstone’s A Kiss with Teeth.
• Excerpts are from numerous titles by Harry Harrison, Jack McDevitt, Nicola Griffith, Lev Grossman, and others.

(Thu 30 Oct 2014)