Uncanny Magazine Issue 2: January/February 2015

Lynne M. Thomas is the editor behind The Best of Uncanny, a collection showcasing some of the best speculative fiction. She's a familiar name to fans of the genre, bringing a keen eye for compelling stories.

Michael Damian Thomas is the editor behind The Best of Uncanny, a collection showcasing fantastic speculative fiction. He's a keen eye for stories that push boundaries and explore imaginative worlds.

Michi Trota is the author of Invisible: Personal Essays on Representation in SF/F. They write about science fiction and fantasy, exploring important ideas about who gets to tell stories and who gets to be seen.

Sam J. Miller is the author of The Art of Starving, a powerful work exploring themes of identity and survival. Readers will find his writing direct and impactful.

Hao Jingfang is a Hugo Award-winning author whose work, including the collection The Best of Uncanny, often explores science fiction and fantasy themes. Her stories are known for their imaginative scope and thoughtful exploration of complex ideas.

Ken Liu (born 1976) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy. Liu has won multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards for his short fiction, which has appeared in F&SF, Asimov's, Analog, Lightspeed, Clarkesworld, and multiple "Year's Best" anthologies. Liu has also written an epic fantasy novel series, The Dandelion Dynasty, which he describes as silkpunk. The series is published by Simon & Schuster. [source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Liu)

Sunny Moraine is an author of dark fantasy, horror, and speculative fiction. Their stories have appeared in Mythic Delirium and Clarkesworld, and they are included in The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror 2014. You can also find their collection, Singing With All My Skin and Bone.

American writer

Amal El-Mohtar is a Canadian poet and writer of speculative fiction.

Ann Leckie is the author of the award-winning novel Ancillary Justice. Her work often explores themes of identity and empire within the science fiction genre.

Jim C. Hines is the author behind the popular Goblin series, including Goblin War, Goblin Hero, and Goblin Quest. If you enjoy fun fantasy adventures with a touch of humor, you'll want to check out his work.

Isabel Yap was born and raised in Manila and has lived in the United States since 2010, holding a BS in marketing from Santa Clara University and an MBA from Harvard Business School; she works as a product manager alongside her writing. Her Filipino speculative fiction and poetry have appeared in Nightmare, Tor.com, and multiple award-nominated anthologies. Her debut collection, Never Have I Ever, portrays Filipino girlhood and queerness through folklore-infused stories and won the British Fanta...

American poet and author