12 award-winning science fiction authors from around the world offer original tales of relationships in a future world of evolving technology.For fans of anthologies like Soonish and Netflix's Black MirrorIn a future world dominated by the technological, people will still be entangled in relationships—in romances, friendships, and families. This volume in the Twelve Tomorrows series considers the effects t...

In its brief existence, Rosarium Publishing has worked hard in “introducing the world to itself” through groundbreaking, award-winning science fiction and comics. In combing the planet to find the best in each field, Rosarium's own Bill Campbell has found a fellow spirit in Italian publisher, Francesco Verso. Borrowing from the fine tradition of American underground dance labels introducing international labels' music to the people back home, Rosarium brings to you Future Fiction: New Dime...

"There is perhaps no voice better suited to tell the stories of contemporary China's conflicted, layered reality. China is at once a very young and a very old country, and as much guided by revolutionary fervor as by the heavy memories of history. Where the techniques of literary realism often seem powerless before the many contradictions of the country's headlong plunge into uneven development, Xia Jia has discovered a way to use speculative fiction, with its rich semantic web of fantasti...

Science fiction is international in scope, but many works are often unavailable to readers because of language barriers or the costs involved in transcending them. In the eleven years I've been publishing science fiction works from China, I've had the privilege of working with and featuring stories by both of my co-editors, as well as dozens of other authors. Anthologies and projects like this one are an editor's joy. We've been given the opportunity to shine a light on eight Chinese autho...

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art. Our March 2017 issue (#126)  contains: Original stories by Robert Reed ("Two Ways of Living"), J.B. Park ("Real Ghosts"), Naomi Kritzer ("Waiting Out the End of the World in Patty's Place Cafe"), Octavia Cade ("Crown of Thorns"),  and Xia Jia ("Goodnight, Melancholy").

LIGHTSPEED is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF--and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy, and folktales.This month's cover art is by Galen Dara, illustrating the original fantasy short "Godmeat," by Martin Cahill. We also have an original fantasy short story from...

Clarkesworld is a Hugo Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. This issue features fiction by Mari Ness ("And the Hollow Space Inside"), Xia Jia ("A Hundred Ghosts Parade Tonight") and Helena Bell ("All the Young Kirks and Their Good Intentions"), interviews with Lev Rosen and Lisa Hannett, an article on food in science fiction and fantasy by Matthew Johnson and the results of our annual reader's poll.

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art.Our May 2019 issue (#152) contains:Original fiction by Xia Jia ("Tick-Tock"), A. T. Greenblatt ("Move Forward, Disappear, Transcend"), Cory Skerry ("Empress in Glass"), Arula Ratnakar ("Insaan Hain, Farishte Nahin"), and R.S.A. Garcia ("The Sun from Both Sides").A reprint b...

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art. Our October 2017 issue (#133)  contains: Original fiction by Jack Skillingstead ("The Sum of Her Expectations"), Natalia Theodoridou ("The Nightingales in Platres"), Finbarr O'Reilly ("The Last Boat-Builder in Ballyvoloon"), Xia Jia ("The Psychology Game"),  Genevieve Va...

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art. Our November 2015 issue (#110) contains: Original Fiction by Naomi Kritzer ("So Much Cooking"), Nin Harris ("Your Right Arm"), Sara Saab ("In the Queue for the Worldship Munawwer"), Krista Hoeppner Leahy ("The Hexagonal Bolero of Honeybe...

The Long List Anthology is designed to recognize the short works that were nominated for the 2015 Hugo Awards but did not make it into the top five short list for the final ballot. Thus, voted into the Hugo Award’s long list of works—the top fifteen works nominated for each category—were these nine short stories and three novelettes, now made available to a wider audience by award-winning narrators.The short stories included in this collection are:...

A strange alien species forces us to question our definition of civilization in this biting satire from the Grand Master of Science Fiction.What would intelligent life‑forms on another planet look like? Would they walk upright? Would they wear clothes? Or would they be hulking creatures on six legs that wallow in their own excrement? Upon first contact with the Utod— intelligent, pacifist beings who feel no pain—mankind instantly views these aliens as animals becaus...