Fantasy Magazine

This interview is one of my most honest and upfront. I also wax poetic a few times bc I’m old. Anyway, thank you Shingai Njeri Kagunda. Great questions!

Writing from Liminal Spaces; A Conversation with Rebecca Roanhorse - PSYCHOPOMP.COM Shingai Njeri Kagunda talks with author Rebecca Roanhorse.

TODAY!!

do we ever have something SPECIAL for you, beloveds!

originally slated for @fantasymagazine.bsky.social 100 💔

but here for YOU nonetheless:

Writing from Liminal Spaces; A Conversation with @rebeccaroanhorse.bsky.social by @shingai-be-like.bsky.social

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Sam J. Miller on X: "Final hours! If you're nominating for the Nebulas, here are the 2025 stories I'm putting on my ballot. (Also my novelette "Courtney Lovecraft's Book of the Dead" & my novel RED STAR HUSTLE are eligible, but seriously, check out these fresh stories 1st!) https://t.co/sDRE0ImK0s" / X Final hours! If you're nominating for the Nebulas, here are the 2025 stories I'm putting on my ballot. (Also my novelette "Courtney Lovecraft's Book of the Dead" & my novel RED STAR HUSTLE are eligible, but seriously, check out these fresh stories 1st!) https://t.co/sDRE0ImK0s

Wonderful to see a couple of Fantasy Magazine stories on Sam J. Miller's list of reads he recommends!

Stumbled across this on his Twitter - thank you so much Sam, and everyone else who gave our issues a look!❤️‍🔥

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Fantasy Homepage - PSYCHOPOMP.COM FANTASY MAGAZINE is a digital magazine focusing exclusively on the fantasy genre. In its pages, you will find all types of fantasy-dark fantasy, contemporary

Reading for awards? 🙈
Please give the work by these authors a glance.

Nebulas, Hugos, Locus, SFPA, and more...

Everything in our recent three issues was pubbed in 2025!

Poetry, flash fiction, short fiction - all original, wonderful works!

Read something *Fantastic*!

psychopomp.com/fantasy/

Great set of reads, including one from Fantasy Magazine! Really cool to see folks signal boosting works from a range of sources, by all kinds of authors!❤️‍🔥

Fantasy Homepage - PSYCHOPOMP.COM FANTASY MAGAZINE is a digital magazine focusing exclusively on the fantasy genre. In its pages, you will find all types of fantasy-dark fantasy, contemporary

Reading for awards? 🙈
Please give the work by these authors a glance.

Nebulas, Hugos, Locus, SFPA, and more...

Everything in our recent three issues was pubbed in 2025!

Poetry, flash fiction, short fiction - all original, wonderful works!

Read something *Fantastic*!

psychopomp.com/fantasy/

Fantasy Homepage - PSYCHOPOMP.COM FANTASY MAGAZINE is a digital magazine focusing exclusively on the fantasy genre. In its pages, you will find all types of fantasy-dark fantasy, contemporary

"'The Dragon and the Bog' by Sunwoo Jeong is a quirky story with a dark edge about Jimin, who seeks to die (or maybe not)."

Up at Locus! Reviews by @mariahaskins.com of:

Fantasy Autumn ’25
Bourbon Penn 11/25
Tasavvur Fall ’25

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Ichthyosis - PSYCHOPOMP.COM This is how it begins.

So Nebula noms close tomorrow? The day after? I didn’t make an eligibility post because lolol, what are spoons, but I did write a story with a queer throuple, a (big) fish, the sea off the Coromandel Coast, and a whole lotta body horror messiness plus yearning in @fantasymagazine.bsky.social

Fantasy Autumn, Bourbon Penn, and Tasavvur Fall: Review by Maria Haskins Fantasy Autumn ’25 Bourbon Penn 11/25 Tasavvur Fall ’25 Issue #98 of Fantasy Magazine is the second issue since the magazine came under Psy­chopomp’s publishing umbrella with Shingai Njeri Kagunda …

"'They Return' by El­eanna Castroianni, an unsettling, visceral story set in a community where the dead leave their graves...."

Up at Locus! Reviews by @mariahaskins.com of:

Fantasy Autumn ’25
Bourbon Penn 11/25
Tasavvur Fall ’25

psychopomp.com/fantasy/

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Fantasy Homepage - PSYCHOPOMP.COM FANTASY MAGAZINE is a digital magazine focusing exclusively on the fantasy genre. In its pages, you will find all types of fantasy-dark fantasy, contemporary

"“The Memory Breach” by Christian Emecheta, a captivating tale of Echo, who takes memories from people without even meaning to...."

Up at Locus! Reviews by @mariahaskins.com of:

Fantasy Autumn ’25
Bourbon Penn 11/25
Tasavvur Fall ’25

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squidward from spongebob reads a book about bones and muscles Alt: squidward from spongebob reads a magazine

What genre magazines, particularly semipro or fanzine, do you read regularly or have discovered recently?

A sample of my short fiction reviews in LOCUS! @fantasymagazine.bsky.social @bourbonpenn.bsky.social and @tasavvurnama.bsky.social .

@mariahaskins.com doing the good work 🖤

we're so grateful for your reviews in the mag ✨

gone (for now) but not forgotten 💞

The Year in Review 2025 by Maria Haskins Maria’s Year-End Roundup I tried to come up with a neat and tidy list-structure for this year-end roundup, but the best I can do is a ram­bling, somewhat haphazard and certainly nonexhaustive journ…

we are HONORED to get shout outs from @mariahaskins.com for @locusmag.bsky.social

Work by @babblewocky.bsky.social, @klschroeder.bsky.social @joshrountree.bsky.social, @aimeeogdenwrites.com @nassos.bsky.social

and our own social media skeleton @feliciafm.bsky.social 💀

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Cover of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Volume 1, Summer 2025, with Nnedi Okorafor, Maurice Broaddus, Justin C. Key, Matthew Kressel & Mercurio D. Rivera, John Shirley, Inda Lauryn all listed on the cover. A Black cyberpunk-ish figure is in the front, full, long dreadlocks, trench coat, having pulled a sword with an umbrella handle from its sheath, against a futuristic cityscape and a stunning orange-red sky with turquoise touches.

Just posted "By the Numbers 10: Why We Need To Count on Each Other" to my site!

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This was published in the recent F&SF (Summer 2025, edited by the amazing Sheree Renée Thomas aka @shereereneethomas.bsky.social ) and is posted with permission of the publisher.

Once again if you are not currently following @shingai-be-like.bsky.social , do so now

This is such an insanely lovely surprise! Thank you @wiswell.bsky.social for reading my gnarled fish tale set in South India from @fantasymagazine.bsky.social, this made my week 😭💙

My review column in locus. Photo of the spread with cover art for fantasy magazine, bourbon penn, beneath ceaseless skies, and lightspeed. From locus December issue.

Seeing my reviews in print in @locusmag.bsky.social ... 😍

A truly beautiful story.

Fantasy Homepage - PSYCHOPOMP.COM FANTASY MAGAZINE is a digital magazine focusing exclusively on the fantasy genre. In its pages, you will find all types of fantasy-dark fantasy, contemporary

Hugos, Locus, Nebs, Small Press, World Fantasy, SFPA, and more...

We published three issues in 2025! If you're reading for awards, please give them a glance. Poetry, flash fiction, short fiction - all original, wonderful works!

Read something *Fantastic*!

psychopomp.com/fantasy/

Fantasy Homepage - PSYCHOPOMP.COM FANTASY MAGAZINE is a digital magazine focusing exclusively on the fantasy genre. In its pages, you will find all types of fantasy-dark fantasy, contemporary

Hugos, Locus, Nebs, Small Press, World Fantasy, SFPA, and more...

We published three issues in 2025! If you're reading for awards, please give them a glance. Poetry, flash fiction, short fiction - all original, wonderful works!

Read something *Fantastic*!

psychopomp.com/fantasy/

The Caine Prize for African Writing The Caine Prize for African Writing is a registered charity whose aim is to bring African writing to a wider audience using our annual literary award. In addition to administering the Prize, we work t...

Caine Prize submissions close soon!

short fic betw 3K & 10K

pub between 27 Feb 2021 & 27 Feb 2026

authored by an African Writer: "An ‘African writer’ is taken to mean someone who is a national of an African country, or who has a parent who is African by birth or nationality."

www.caineprize.com

In my short fiction review column in this terrific issue, I feature stories from @fantasymagazine.bsky.social @podcastle.org @castofwonders.org @bcsmagazine.bsky.social @lightspeedmagazine.com @smallwondersmag.com and @bourbonpenn.bsky.social!

I didn’t make an eligibility post this year, because I am out of spoons and all kitchen utensils, but Hugo noms are open, and if you consider anything from me, I’d love it if you considered my @fantasymagazine.bsky.social story “Ichthyosis," that involves the sea, a queer throuple, and a fish.

it's that time of year!

and we'd be SO DELIGHTED if you considered us when filling out your nomination ballot.

here's our full eligibility post (including @thedeadlands.com @fantasymagazine.bsky.social and our novelettes and novellas and collections!)

🫶

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Locus Awards Voting is OPEN! Anyone can vote! You can write in any eligible titles, authors, editors, magazines... 😊

locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...

Hugo Nominations are ALSO OPEN! Seattle Worldcon members & LAcon V (if you purchased membership by 1/31/26) members can vote!

www.lacon.org/hugos/

Do you need a quick little post apocalyptic ghost story for your Saturday???

Of course you do :)

Check mine out over in @fantasymagazine.bsky.social

In my short fiction review column in this issue I cover @fantasymagazine.bsky.social @podcastle.org @castofwonders.org @bcsmagazine.bsky.social @lightspeedmagazine.com @smallwondersmag.com @bourbonpenn.bsky.social .

If there’s one thing I know, it’s that FANTASY never truly dies. It’s always a joy to work with them, and now is a GREAT time to click through and read work from a murderer’s row of talent—and ME!

Fantasy Magazine - issue 99 | Psychopomp Fantasy Magazine Issue 99 features work by: Nwuguru Chidiebere Sullivan, Malena Salazar Maciá, Eleanor Glewwe, Alex Jennings, Cory Farrenkopf, and M. L. Krishnan

hey, it's STILL fantasy friday! and though we're on hiatus, there's so much to read!

check out issue 99, featuring work by @alexjennings.bsky.social, @coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social and many more 💖): psychopomp.com/fantasy/issu...

OR try something from our backlog 🦄 psychopomp.com/fantasy/back...