Writers Tricks of the Trade Volume 6 Issue 4 | Page 35

TEN TOP SCIENCE FICTION MAGAZINES (CONT’D) 2007 they were nominated for a Hugo award. Works from their issues are consistently chosen for inclusion in many national anthologies. A science fiction magazine of the best kind. Strange Horizons represents where science fiction magazines are going in the future. Alexa rating of about 200,000. 5. http://spaceandtimemagazine.com/wp/ Space and Time Magazine Began publishing in 1966. They publish high quality speculative fiction, and have been doing it for a long time. The magazine publishes 4 times a year. 6. http://ttapress.com/interzone/ Interzone This is the longest running science fiction magazine in the UK, publishing since 1982. They have published many greats including: Brian Aldiss, Sarah Ash, Michael Moorcock, Bruce Sterling, William Gibson, M. John Harrison, Stephen Baxter, Iain M Banks, J.G. Ballard, Kim Newman, Alastair Reynolds, Harlan Ellison, Greg Egan, and many more. This outstanding magazine fought the odds to keep science fiction alive. Alexa rating of about 1.4 million. 7. http://weirdtalesmagazine.com/ Weird Tales Weird Tales began publishing in 1923. They stopped publishing a couple of times and started again in 1988. The magazine was "revamped" in 2007. They are currently publishing speculative fiction. 8. http://not-one-of-us.com Not One Of Us Publishing since 1986, a wonderful science fiction magazine that has been nominated for many awards and published many award winning authors. They Not One of Us is one of those magazines you wish would publish more issues! Alexa rating of about 15 million. 9. http://www.challzine.net/ Challenger Established in 1993. They work hard to publish great science fiction and have been nominated for a Hugo award many times. Alexa rating of about 6.1 million. 10. http://clarkesworldmagazine.com/ Clarkesworld Magazine The newest magazines on the list, established in 2006. They have won many awards in the science fiction world, and publish a yearly chapbook of all the stories that have appeared in their magazine. Professionally done, full of outstanding science fiction writing, and devoted to creating a presence on the web and in the real world. Every science fiction writer trying to publish their stories should give serious consideration to this magazine. Alexa rating of about 1.1 million. WRITERS’ TRICKS OF THE TRADE PAGE 27 JULY-AUGUST 2016