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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Trade Paperbacks

Lightspeed is typically only available in ebook format, but we did publish the following special issues in trade paperback, and all are all still currently available for purchase. All are available for order online exclusively from Amazon because they were published via Amazon’s print-on-demand services.


Lightspeed, June 2014 (Issue 49, Women Destroy Science Fiction! Special Issue)

Super-sized, all-science fiction special issue 100% written and edited by women creators. Guest edited by Christie Yant.


Lightspeed, June 2015 (Issue 61, Queers Destroy Science Fiction! Special Issue)

Super-sized, all-science fiction special issue 100% written and edited by queer creators. Guest edited by Seanan McGuire.


Lightspeed, June 2016 (Issue 73, People of Colo(u)r Destroy Science Fiction! Special Issue)

Super-sized, all-science fiction special issue 100% written and edited by POC creators. Guest edited by Nalo Hopkinson and Kristine Ong Muslim.


Lightspeed, September 2018 (Issue 100)

Super-sized special issue celebrating milestone issue #100.


Fantasy, October 2014 (Issue 58, Women Destroy Fantasy! Special Issue)

Super-sized, all-fantasy special issue 100% written and edited by women creators. Guest edited by Cat Rambo.


Fantasy, October 2015 (Issue 59, Queers Destroy Fantasy! Special Issue)

Super-sized, all-fantasy special issue 100% written and edited by queer creators. Guest edited by Christopher Barzak.


Fantasy, October 2014 (Issue 60, People of Colo(u)r Destroy Fantasy! Special Issue)

Super-sized, all-fantasy special issue 100% written and edited by POC creators. Guest edited by Daniel José Older.


 

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