Clarkesworld Issue 148 is an anthology of speculative short fiction, blending original sci-fi and fantasy stories with reprints, interviews, and essays.
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Clarkesworld Issue 148 is an anthology of speculative short fiction, blending original sci-fi and fantasy stories with reprints, interviews, and essays.
Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art.Our January 2019 issue (#148) contains: Original fiction by Jamie Wahls ("Eater of Worlds"), Natalia Theodoridou ("One's Burden, Again"), Ray Nayler ("Fire in the Bone"), Derek Kunsken ("The Ghosts of Ganymede"), and Lavie Tidhar ("Venus in Bloom"). Reprints by Marissa Lingen ("Left to Take the Lead") and Kar...
will contain mild spoilers
No sexual content depicted
Moderate violence including planetary destruction, ghostly attacks, and implied torture in several stories
Mild profanity used sparingly in dialogue
No substance use depicted
Central trans protagonist in one story exploring gender identity and dysphoria through rebirth
Brief mythological references inspired by Greek legends in one tale
No witchcraft or occult elements present
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Recurring themes of AI rights, rebellion against machines, and societal control in multiple stories
Frequent on-page suicides by protagonist seeking bodily rebirth; central to one story's plot
Minor depictions of systemic suffering and eternal torment in metaphorical contexts
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