Catherynne M. ValenteFantasy · Fiction·b. 1979
Clarkesworld
Clarkesworld
Ongoing series · 54 booksAbout this series
Clarkesworld is a monthly magazine featuring science fiction and fantasy. Each issue presents a selection of original short stories, along with non-fiction articles and interviews. It's a great way to discover new voices in speculative fiction.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the reading order for Clarkesworld magazine issues?
Clarkesworld is a monthly magazine, and each issue functions as a standalone collection of short stories and articles. There is no overarching narrative or chronological order to follow; you can start with any issue.
Are there any collected editions or anthologies of Clarkesworld stories?
Clarkesworld has released several 'Best Of' anthologies that collect popular stories from various issues, offering a curated selection for readers who prefer a compilation rather than individual issues.
Does Clarkesworld focus on a specific subgenre of science fiction or fantasy?
While it features both science fiction and fantasy, Clarkesworld is particularly known for its emphasis on thought-provoking, literary science fiction, often exploring themes of technology, humanity, and speculative futures.