Lightspeed: Edited by John Joseph Adams

LIGHTSPEED & NIGHTMARE Kickstarter graphic. Left side: Bright light blue background with rays (as of light) bursting out from the center. Central image is an open book with a rocket blasting up out of it. Below the book is the LIGHTSPEED magazine wordmark; the word lightspeed is rendered in a orange-to-yellow gradient, with a white outline around it and dropshadow underneath it. Right side: Bright light yellow background with rays (as of light) bursting out from the center. Central image is an open book with a haunted house emerging from it. Below the book is the NIGHTMARE magazine wordmark; the word nightmare is rendered in a dark red to lighter red gradient, with a white outline around it and dropshadow underneath it. Top: the words "LIVE on Kickstarter"

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August 2025 (Issue 183)

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We have original science fiction by Adam-Troy Castro (“Feast of Famine”) and V.M. Ayala (“To Access Seven Obelisks, Press Enter”). We also have two terrific flash pieces: “Five Dispatches from Conflict Zone W-924/B Regarding Post-battle Deployment of A. Thanatensis” from David Anaxagoras and “The Dream Tourists” by Sarah Langan. Plus, we have original fantasy by Fatima Taqvi (“It Might Be He Returns”) and Christopher Rowe (“Savannah and the Apprentice”). We also have a flash story (“Dad Went Out to Get the Milk”) from Osahon Ize-Iyamu, and another (“Anti-Capitalism vs. the Man of Flowers") from Naomi Kanakia. All that, and of course we also have our usual assortment of author spotlights, along with book reviews from our terrific review team.

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