Uncanny Magazine

ICYMI! Reading for the Hugo Awards?

Try the novelette "When He Calls Your Name" by Catherynne M. Valente @Catvalente@wandering.shop!

It is on the Locus Recommended Reading List and placed 1st on the Uncanny Poll!

You can read it here!

https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/when-he-calls-your-name/

Space Unicorns! Hugo Award voting is OPEN and closes on August 8!! The Hugo Award Voter Packet is also available and is filled with LOTS OF UNCANNY THINGS! If you are an LACon V Worldcon member, check it out! https://nomnom.lacon.org/

ICYMI! Reading for the Hugo Awards? Try the short story "The Teleporting Disaster Fairy" by Rati Mehrotra! It placed 4th in the Uncanny Poll! You can read it here! https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/the-teleporting-disaster-fairy/

New essay! "What Prose Writers Can Learn from Script Writers (and What Not to Learn)" by Jane Espenson! https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/what-prose-writers-can-learn-from-script-writers-and-what-not-to-learn/

New poem! "Empty Music" by Prosper Ìféányí! https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/empty-music/

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Reading 2025 fiction? Try the novelette "The Millay Illusion" by Sarah Pinsker @sarahpinsker@wandering.shop!

You can read it here!

https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/the-millay-illusion/

Congratulations to Samantha Mills! “10 Visions of the Future; or, Self-Care for the End of Days” is a finalist for the Best Short Story Hugo Award! You can read it here! https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/10-visions-of-the-future-or-self-care-for-the-end-of-days/

Congratulations to Angela Liu! “The Mourning Robot” is a finalist for Best Poem Hugo Award! You can read it here! https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/the-mourning-robot/

ICYMI, The Uncanny Magazine Podcast Episode 67A features “The Millay Illusion” by Sarah Pinsker, as read by Erika Ensign; “Call Us Boy.” by Somto Ihezue, as read by Matt Peters; and Michael Damian Thomas interviewing Sarah Pinsker! https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/uncanny-magazine-podcast-67a/

ICYMI, Uncanny Magazine Issue 67 Part 1 features new novelettes by Sarah Pinsker and Natalia Theodoridou and new short stories by Ana Hurtado and Russell Nichols! https://www.uncannymagazine.com/

Reading for the Hugo Awards? "Signs of Life" by Sarah Pinsker @sarahpinsker@wandering.shop is a finalist for a Best Novelette Hugo Award!

Read it here or in the Hugo Award Packet!

https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/signs-of-life/

Last minute reading for the Hugo Awards? "Signs of Life" by Sarah Pinsker @sarahpinsker@wandering.shop is a finalist for a Best Novelette Hugo Award!

Read it here or in the Hugo Award Packet!

https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/signs-of-life/

Reading for the Hugo and Nebula Awards?

Try the novelette "The Robot" by Lavie Tidhar! (@lavietidhar@mastodon.social)

You can read it here!

https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/the-robot/