The May/June 2020 issue of Hugo Award-winning Uncanny Magazine.Featuring new fiction by Arkady Martine, Jennifer Marie Brissett, Emma Törzs, A.T. Greenblatt, Meg Elison, and Suzanne Walker. Reprint fiction by Sonya Taaffe. Essays by Fran Wilde, Kelly Lagor, Khairani Barokka, and Ada Palmer, poetry by Valerie Valdes, Ali Trotta, Roshani Chokshi, and T.K. Lê, interviews with Emma Törzs and Meg Elison by Caroline M. Yoachim, a cover by Julie Dillon, and editorials by Lynne M....

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 2017 issue (#134)  contains: Original fiction by D.A. Xiaolin Spires ("Prasetyo Plastics"), Suzanne Walker ("Retrieval"), Mike Buckley ("Dead Heroes"), Sue Burke ("Who Won the Battle of Arsia Mons?"),  and Nicoletta Vallorani ("The Catalog of Virgins"). Repri...

Snotty Suzanne Walker A Short Story by Writer Unknown Suzanne Walker was thinking about Christian Johnson again. Christian was a caring coward with ruddy ankles and slimy hands. Suzanne walked over to the window and reflected on her snooty surroundings. She had always loved wild Sleepford with its quarrelsome, quick quarries. It was a place that encouraged her tendency to feel surprised.

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2023‘Grippingly vivid and pacey’ THE TIMES‘A seven-year old girl on a seventy-foot yacht, for ten years, over fifty thousand miles of sailing’ SIMON WINCHESTER'An astonishing almost day-by-day account of [a] hazardous journey and its legacy’ TELEGRAPH‘This is a story of an epic chil...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2023‘Grippingly vivid and pacey’ THE TIMES‘A seven-year old girl on a seventy-foot yacht, for ten years, over fifty thousand miles of sailing’ SIMON WINCHESTER'An astonishing almost day-by-day account of [a] hazardous journey and its legacy’ TELEGRAPH‘This is a story of an epic chil...

For over three decades, this almanac has provided spells, rituals, and ideas that inspire practitioners of all levels to deepen their magical practice. You'll enjoy two dozen articles, grouped by element, that improve your connection to natural energies and enrich your life throughout the year. Well-known contributors offer their insights on many topics, including:Egg Magic • Uncrossing Spells • Ozark Protection Magic • Yoga for Sleep • Magical Infusions • Herbal Allies for Astrolo...

Covering an era from the early twentieth century to the present, this volume features twenty-seven South Carolina women of varied backgrounds whose stories reflect the ever-widening array of activities and occupations in which women were engaged in a transformative era that included depression, world wars, and dramatic changes in the role of women. Some striking revelations emerge from these biographical portraits—in particular, the breadth of interracial cooperation between women in the d...

Feisty women spanning six centuries ...The twenty-three stories in this collection depict ordinary women—from the 1470s to the 1970s—who meet life’s challenges with fierce determination.An unhappy housewife in 1950s California gathers the courage to escape an abusive marriage. When local men are shipped off to WWI, a young Yorkshire woman joins others to keep a munitions factory at peak operation. As her land and way of life are threatened, a nineteenth century Chi...

Detailed coverage of oomycete, fungal, viral and bacterial diseases affecting soybeansReviews developments in disease and pest-resistant varieties as well as integrated pest and weed managementSummarises research on developing food and non-food uses, from improving nutritional properties to uses in animal feed and biodiesel

Young wombat Lola doesn’t quite fit in. Wombats are supposed to be shy and quiet, but Lola is talkative, curious, and always getting into trouble. When her village is attacked by a Tasmanian devil leading a group of swamp rats, Lola’s parents are captured—and the rats say it's on the orders of the queen! To rescue her parents, Lola will have to leave home for the very first time and set off on a wild adventure. Even with the help of friends she meets along the way, Lola will need every oun...

Cutting-Edge Botanical Wisdom for All HerbalistsExpand your herbal practice with an inspiring crop of ideas for growing and benefiting from some of nature's most versatile vegetation. With its hands-on projects and herbal insight, this almanac is a perennial favorite among gardeners, cooks, crafters, and other plant enthusiasts.Now in its 25th year, Llewellyn's Herbal Almanac features exciting new articles about fruit tree guilds, herb-flavored des...

Summer waved as she started walking down the steps and reaching the sidewalk. A balmy breeze whipped up sending falling leaves racing through the air. The moon overhead shined down brightly lighting her path along the otherwise dark sidewalk.As she came within a half block of her apartment, she saw a bright spotlight shining and catching her in its glow from a slow moving car. She froze on the spot wondering what was going on. Eventually, Summer turned and spotted what looked like a...