Clarkesworld Magazine
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| Editor | Neil Clarke |
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| Categories | fantasy and science fiction |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| First issue | October 2006 |
| Company | Wyrm Publishing |
| Country | United States |
| Based in | Stirling, New Jersey |
| Language | English |
| Website | clarkesworldmagazine.com |
| ISSN | 1937-7843 |
Clarkesworld Magazine (ISSN 1937-7843) is an American online fantasy and science fiction magazine. The first issue was published October 1, 2006 and it has maintained a regular monthly schedule since, publishing fiction by authors such as Sarah Monette, Catherynne Valente, Elizabeth Bear, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Kij Johnson, Peter Watts and Jeff VanderMeer.
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[edit] Formats
Clarkesworld Magazine is published or collected in a number of formats:
- Online: All content is available online via their website
- Podcast: All fiction is available in audio format via their podcast or direct download
- Ebooks: EPUB and Mobipocket editions of each issue are available for purchase
- Subscriptions: Ebook subscriptions for the Kindle
- Anthologies: All fiction is collected annual in a print anthology, Realms, published by Wyrm Publishing
[edit] Awards and recognition
- Winner 2006 Million Writers Award for Best New Online Magazine
- Winner 2006 Million Writers Award for Best Online Short Story, "Urchins, While Swimming" by Catherynne M. Valente (12/2006 Issue)
- Nominee 2007 Bram Stoker Award for Short Fiction, "There's No Light Between Floors" by Paul Tremblay (05/2007 Issue)
- Finalist 2007 Shirley Jackson Award for Short Fiction, "The Third Bear" by Jeff VanderMeer (04/2007 Issue)
- Finalist 2007 Shirley Jackson Award for Short Fiction, "Something in the Mermaid Way" by Carrie Laben (03/2007 Issue)
- Finalist 2007 WSFA Small Press Award, "The Third Bear" by Jeff VanderMeer (04/2007 Issue)
- Finalist 2007 WSFA Small Press Award, "Orm the Beautiful" by Elizabeth Bear (01/2007 Issue)
- SciFi.com Site of the Week: August 29, 2007[1]
- Winner 2009 Chesley Awards for Best Magazine Cover, "Floating Fish" by Mats Minnhagen (4/2008 Issue)
- Nominee 2009 Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine[2]
- Nominee 2009 World Fantasy Special Award: Non-Professional
- Nominee 2009 World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction, "A Buyer's Guide to Maps of Antarctica", Catherynne M. Valente (05/2008 Issue)
- Nominee 2009 Nebula Award for Best Short Story, "Non-Zero Probabilities", N. K. Jemisin (09/2009 Issue)
- Winner 2009 Nebula Award for Best Short Story, "Spar", Kij Johnson (10/2009 Issue)
- Winner 2010 Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine[3]
- Nominee 2010 Hugo Award for Best Short Story, "Non-Zero Probabilities", N. K. Jemisin (09/2009 Issue)
- Nominee 2010 Hugo Award for Best Short Story, "Spar", Kij Johnson (10/2009 Issue)
- Finalist 2010 Locus Award for Best Magazine, finished 4th
- Finalist 2010 Locus Award for Best Short Story, "Spar", Kij Johnson (10/2009 Issue), finished 2nd
- Nominee 2010 Chesley Awards for Best Magazine Cover, "Brain Tower", Kazuhiko Nakamura (11/2009 Issue)
- Finalist 2010 Parsec Award for Best Speculative Fiction Story (Short Form), "The Things", Peter Watts (01/2010 Issue)
- Nominee 2010 World Fantasy Special Award: Non-Professional
- Nominee 2010 BSFA Award for Best Short Story, "The Things", Peter Watts (01/2010 Issue)
- Winner 2010 Shirley Jackson Award for Best Short Story, "The Things", Peter Watts (01/2010 Issue)
- Winner 2011 Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine[4]
- Nominee 2011 Hugo Award for Best Short Story, "The Things", Peter Watts (01/2010 Issue)
- Finalist 2011 Locus Award for Best Short Story, "The Things", Peter Watts (01/2010 Issue)
- Finalist 2011 Locus Award for Best Short Story, "Thirteen Ways of Looking at Space/Time", Catherynne M. Valente (08/2010 Issue)
- Nominee 2011 Chesley Awards for Best Magazine Cover, "Warm", Sergio Rebolledo (01/2010 Issue)
- Nominee 2011 Chesley Awards for Best Magazine Cover, "Honeycomb", Julie Dillon (09/2010 Issue)
- Nominee 2011 Chesley Awards for Best Magazine Cover, "Soulhunter", Andrey Lazarev (11/2010 Issue)
[edit] Staff
- Neil Clarke, Publisher, Editor in Chief
- Sean Wallace, Editor, October 2006 – present
- Jason Heller, Non-Fiction Editor, January 2012 – present
- Kate Baker, Podcast Director, October 2009 – present
[edit] Former Staff
- Cheryl Morgan, Non-Fiction Editor, January 2009 – December 2011
- Nick Mamatas, Editor, October 2006 – July 2008[5]
- Ekaterina Sedia, Interim Non-Fiction Editor, August 2008 – December 2008
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.scifi.com/sfw/sites/sfw16755.html[dead link]
- ^ "2009 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. World Science Fiction Society. August 20, 2011. http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2009-hugo-awards/. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
- ^ "2010 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. World Science Fiction Society. August 20, 2011. http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2010-hugo-awards/. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
- ^ "2011 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. World Science Fiction Society. August 20, 2011. http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2011-hugo-awards/. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
- ^ Clarkesworld Livejournal entry June 23, 2008 about Mamatas's departure
[edit] External links
- Clarkesworld Magazine website
- Clarkesworld Magazine podcast feed
- Clarkesworld's Awards & Recognition List
