The July/August 2026 issue of the Hugo Award-winning Uncanny Magazine. Featuring all-new short fiction by Tia Tashiro, P. Djèlí Clark, Jana Bianchi, Sam J. Miller, Rida Altaf, and Tara Sim; reprint fiction by Catherynne M. Valente; essays by Ryka Aoki, Lizbeth Myles, Hana Lee, and Marissa Lingen; poetry by Chisomaga Umenyi, Gwendolyn Hicks, Laura Cranehill, and E. A. Bourland; interviews with P. Djèlí Clark and Rida Altaf by Caroline M. Yoachim; Ejiwa “Edge” Ebenebe’s Flower Crown...

Gods don't stay dead for long.In the aftermath of the chaos and tragedy of Godsnight, the recovering heirs struggle to determine their next moves. But when Phos, the god of light, stages an attack on their home in a bid for cosmic control, the heirs decide to take the fight to Phos's own realm of Solara.Yet Solara hasn't gone unscathed. The realm is being terrorized by a mythic villain named the Sunslayer, an assassin targeting those in Phos's bloo...

'A glorious tapestry of magic and murderous gods' - BuzzFeed News'Fans of A Darker Shade of Magic and All of Us Villains will want to pick this up' - BookRiot**'**A delightful, complex, intimate yet explosive debut adult fantasy' - Strange HorizonsDARKNESS FALLS. GODS RISE.The Four Realms - Life, Death, Light, and Darkness - all converge on the Ci...

**Frankenstein meets Indian mythology in this twisty, darkly atmospheric fantasy where the real horrors are not the monsters you face, but the ones you create.“One of the most unique and intelligent books I’ve read. . . Alluring, completely enthralling, and masterfully rendered.” —Axie Oh, New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea**Kajal knows she is not a good person. If she were, she wouldn’t selfishly be risking her...

Fans of RJ Barker and Anna Smith Spark, rejoice!The divine will have their war - and not all will survive it.Scattered across the realms, the four noble heirs walk a dangerous path, attempting to undo the damage the gods have wrought.Taesia, the shadow-wielding rebel, and Nikolas, the reluctant soldier, find themselves stranded in the realm of eternal night. Meanwhile, Risha navigates the treacherous realm of death, and Angelica f...

**QUEER WE GO AGAIN!Fans of Becky Albertelli, Adam Silvera and Nina LaCour will eat up this delicious anthology of romantic and adventurous contemporary and speculative stories featuring LGBTQ+ teens.**A follow-up to the critically acclaimed All Out anthology, Out Now features seventeen new short stories from amazing queer YA authors. Vampires crash prom…aliens run from the government…a president’s daughter comes into her own…a true romantic tries to softe...

Night of the Living Queers is a YA horror anthology that explores a night when anything is possible, exclusively featuring queer authors of color putting fresh spins on classic horror tropes and tales.No matter its name or occasion, Halloween is more than a Hallmark holiday, it’s a symbol of transformation. NIGHT OF THE LIVING QUEERS is a YA horror anthology that explores how Halloween can be more than just candies and frights, but a night where anything i...

This dark epic fantasy follows the heirs of four noble houses—each gifted with a divine power—as they form a tenuous alliance to keep their kingdom from descending into a realm-shattering war.The Four Realms—Life, Death, Light, and Darkness—all converge on the city of dusk. For each realm there is a god, and for each god there is an heir.But the gods have withdrawn their favor from the once vibrant and thriving city. And without it, all the realms are dying...

The fabric of the universe hangs in the balance. Can you ever kill the divine?In the shocking aftermath of the battle in Solara, the heirs arrive at a chilling conclusion: They must return to their respective worlds, find the fulcrum of each god, and destroy them alongside the gods' bodies. The paths taken will be dire and will require the heirs to call upon the unknown - and unstable - depths of their power.Meanwhile, the long-dead fifth god, Orsu...

When a long-forgotten god threatens the very fabric of the universe, the godly heirs must come together one last time to save their realms and those they hold dear in the breathtaking conclusion to the Dark Gods Saga.In the shocking aftermath of the battle in Solara, the heirs arrive at the chilling conclusion that killing the gods will be trickier than they thought. Not only will the gods’ bodies need to be destroyed but also their fulcrums, the sources of their d...

In this thrilling new installment of the Dark Gods Saga, each of the heirs are left to put the pieces of their lives back together. But gods don't stay defeated for long, and soon an enemy arises to threaten the very existence of their realms.In the aftermath of the chaos and tragedy of Godsnight, the heirs find themselves struggling to recover and determine their next moves. But when Phos, the god of light, stages an attack on their realms in a bid for cosmic cont...

Two o’clock was missing.In an alternate Victorian world controlled by clock towers, a damaged clock can fracture time—and a destroyed one can stop it completely.It’s a truth that seventeen-year-old clock mechanic Danny Hart knows all too well; his father has been trapped in a Stopped town east of London for three years. Though Danny is a prodigy who can repair not only clockwork but the very fabric of time, his fixation with staging a rescue is quickly becoming a concern to...