Lightspeed: Edited by John Joseph Adams

ADVERT: The Time Traveler's Passport, curated by John Joseph Adams, published by Amazon Original Stories. Six short stories. Infinite possibilities. Stories by John Scalzi, R.F. Kuang, Olivie Blake, Kaliane Bradley, P. Djèlí Clark, and Peng Shepherd. Illustration of A multicolored mobius strip with folds and angles to it, with the silhouette of a person walking on one side of it.

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Kristine Kathryn Rusch

Kristine Kathryn Rusch has won a couple of Hugos, a few more Asimov’s Readers Choice Awards, an AnLab award, and a couple Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Readers Choice awards—and that’s just in the last few years. Her novels have hit the USA Today bestseller list, the Wall Street Journal and Publisher’s Weekly lists, and the […]

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Tom Crosshill

Tom Crosshill’s fiction has been nominated for the Nebula Award and the Latvian Literature Award, and has appeared in venues such as Lightspeed, Intergalactic Medicine Show, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and Clarkesworld. After many years spent in Oregon and New York, he currently lives in his native Latvia. He’s a satellite member of the writers’ group […]

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Ted Kosmatka

Ted Kosmatka’s short stories have appeared in many venues, including Asimov’s, Nature, Nightmare, and Lightspeed, and have been reprinted in numerous Year’s Best anthologies. He has been nominated for both the Nebula and Sturgeon awards. His debut novel The Games was nominated for Locus Magazine’s Best First Novel award. His most recent novel is The Flicker Men, […]

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Tanith Lee

Tanith Lee was born in 1947, didn’t learn to read till nearly 8, and started to write aged 9—and she hasn’t stopped since. In 1975, DAW Books published her epic fantasy The Birthgrave (soon due for re-release from Norilana) and so rescued Lee from lots of silly jobs at which she was extravagantly bad. Since then, she’s […]

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Alice Sola Kim

Alice Sola Kim currently lives in San Francisco but occasionally finds herself in St. Louis, where she is completing an MFA program at Washington University. Her short fiction has appeared in publications such as Asimov’s Science Fiction, Strange Horizons, and Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet.

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Grady Hendrix

Grady Hendrix’s fiction has appeared in Strange Horizons, Pseudopod, and 365 Tomorrows. He is one of the founders of the New York Asian Film Festival and his nonfiction writing has appeared in Variety, Slate, Playboy, Time Out New York, the New York Sun, and the Village Voice. He attended the Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers’ Workshop in 2009, and he and […]

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Ken Liu

Ken Liu (https://kenliu.name) is an American author of speculative fiction. A winner of the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards, he wrote The Dandelion Dynasty, a silkpunk epic fantasy series (starting with The Grace of Kings), as well as The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories and The Hidden Girl and Other Stories. He also authored the Star Wars novel, The Legends […]

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David Tallerman

David Tallerman is the author of around a hundred short stories, many of them published or forthcoming in markets such as Bull Spec, Andromeda Spaceways, Space and Time, Flash Fiction Online, and John Joseph Adams’s zombie best-of anthology The Living Dead. He’s also published poetry (in Chiaroscuro), film reviews (in Son and Foe) and a […]

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Caitlín R. Kiernan

Hailed by the New York Times as “One of our essential writers of dark fiction,” Caitlín R. Kiernan has published twelve novels, including  The Red Tree and The Drowning Girl which are both being developed into feature films. Her short fiction has been collected into several volumes. In 2017, Subterranean Press will be releasing the […]

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Joe R. Lansdale

Joe R. Lansdale is the author of over 30 novels and 200 short pieces, fiction and nonfiction. He has received the Edgar Award, seven Bram Stokers, the British Fantasy Award, and many others. His novella, Bubba Hotep, was made into a movie of the same name.

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