Clarkesworld Magazine

22/06/2025

Big night for Clarkesworld at the Locus Awards last night. We scored wins in Short Story (“Why Don’t We Just Kill the Kid in the Omelas Hole“ by Isabel J. Kim), Editor (Neil Clarke), and Magazine (Clarkesworld)

Thank you to everyone that voted!

Full list of finalists and winners here:

The Locus Science Fiction Foundation announced the winners in each category of the 2025 Locus Awards on June 21, 2025, during the Locus Awards Weekend. Authors Sarah Gailey and Tochi Onyebuchi were…

08/06/2025

Congratulations to our Nebula Award Winners!

“Why Don’t We Just Kill the Kid In the Omelas Hole” by Isabel J. Kim (short story)
https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/kim_02_24/

and

“Negative Scholarship on the Fifth State of Being” by A. W. Prihandita (novelette)
https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/prihandita_11_24/

04/06/2025

The June Issue of Clarkesworld features original stories by Ng Yi-Sheng, Claire Jia-Wen, A. T. Greenblatt, Louis Inglis Hall, Matthew Marcus, Derek Künsken, Rita Chang-Eppig, and R.L. Meza.
https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/issue_225
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08/05/2025

More dreaded marketing.

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01/05/2025

The May Issue of Clarkesworld features original stories by Angela Liu, Rati Mehrotra, Alex T. Singer, Wole Talabi, Ann LeBlanc, Caryanna Reuven, and Marie Vibbert.

https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/issue_224

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01/04/2025

The April Issue of Clarkesworld features original stories by Samantha Murray, Sheri Singerling, Gordon Li, Zhang Ran, Carolyn Zhao, Thomas Ha, and Rich Larson.

https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/issue_223
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01/03/2025

The March Issue of Clarkesworld features original stories by Ryan Cole, Anna Burdenko, Tlotlo Tsamaase, Yukimi Ogawa, Koji A. Dae, Ren Zeyu, and Damián Neri.

https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/issue_222
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26/02/2025

I've been too tired and distracted to do proper marketing this month, so I'm phoning one in:

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10/02/2025

Only a few days left to vote in our annual readers' poll. Here are the stories and covers that are this year's finalists.

Visit https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/clarke_02_25
for links to each work and voting information.

Poll closes February 15th at 11PM EST

01/02/2025

Our February issue is now online and features stories by Rocío Vega, Fiona Moore, Somto Ihezue, M. L. Clark, Wang Zhenzhen, Louis Inglis Hall, and Claire Jia-Wen.

https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/issue_221

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27/01/2025

Now on the Clarkesworld podcast:
"The Temporary Murder of Thomas Monroe" by Tia Tashiro, narrated by Kate Baker
Audio: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/audio_01_25c/
Text: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/tashiro_01_25/

22/01/2025

Help us select the 2024 finalists for our annual Clarkesworld Readers' Poll.
Nominate your favorite Clarkesworld stories and cover art at:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/clarkesworld2024r1

POLL CLOSES FRIDAY, JANUARY 24th at 3PM EST