Remembering Futurismic
Twenty years ago this month, Futurismic published its first story. Have two decades really passed
Collection: Lovely Little Planet by Sandra McDonald
If your Christmas season hasn’t been quite apocalyptic enough, treat your shelf to Sandra McDonald’s
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Futurismic Fiction for December: “World in Progress” by Lori Ann White
Well, this is a bittersweet moment: it’s time announce the last Futurismic story of the
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Futurismic Fiction for November: “Platform 17” by Stephen Gaskell
Although we’ve closed our doors to new fiction submissions, Futurismic still has two more stories
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Closed to Submissions
Today I had kind of a depressing task to perform: sending out forty-odd response letters
Futurismic Fiction for September: “In Pacmandu” by Lavie Tidhar
It never ceases to amaze me how often the first day of a new month
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Futurismic Fiction for August: “Or We Will All Hang Separately” by Nancy Jane Moore
Time for some quick Futurismic news! A new month (insert obligatory “already?” here) means new
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Futurismic Fiction for July: “Your Life Sentence” by C.C. Finlay
Some months pass, others totally freakin’ evaporate. June was the latter for me. I’m picturing
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Futurismic Fiction for June: “Miguel and the Viatura” by Eric Gregory
It’s time for our next fiction installment over at Futurismic: we’ve just posted “Miguel and
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Futurismic Fiction for May: “Windsor Executive Solutions” by Chris Nakashima-Brown & Bruce Sterling
Our latest selection went live at Futurismic yesterday (just as I was leaving for work,
Taking a Breather
As of today, I’m completely caught up on responding to submissions in the Futurismic slushpile.
April Fiction at Futurismic: “Out Walking the Streets” by Eric Del Carlo
Paul Raven has just posted our April story over at Futurismic: stop over and check
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Taking an Editing Break
For those of you who don’t have Futurismic on your feeds (and shame on you!),
March Fiction at Futurismic: “Tupac Shakur and the End of the World” by Sandra McDonald
I’m pleased and proud to announce that Futurismic’s new short story for March has posted:
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February Fiction at Futurismic: “Biting the Snake’s Tail” by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
It’s the first of the month, and that means new fiction over at Futurismic! This
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"Why We Reject Stories" at Futurismic
With January, I started my sixth year as the fiction editor at Futurismic—hard to believe!
January Fiction at Futurismic: “White Swan” by Jason Stoddard
I’m pleased to announce that we’ve lifted the fiction hiatus at Futurismic with a terrific
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A Brief Fiction Hiatus at Futurismic
Readers hoping for a new story at Futurismic this month will be disappointed to find
November Fiction at Futurismic: “Spider’s Moon” by Lavie Tidhar
Wow, these months really aren’t slowing down much: it’s time for the new Futurismic story
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