Uncanny Magazine Issue Seventeen
Welcome to Uncanny Magazine Issue Seventeen! All of the content will be available for purchase as an eBook (PDF, EPUB, MOBI) on July 4, 2017. The free online content will be released in 2 stages—half on July 4, and half on August 1.
Featuring all-new short fiction by Seanan McGuire, Kat Howard, Maurice Broaddus, Mary Robinette Kowal, Cassandra Khaw, and T. Kingfisher, reprint fiction by Aliette de Bodard, nonfiction by Sarah Gailey, Dimas Ilaw, Sam J. Miller, and Alasdair Stuart, poems by Joyce Chng, Shevta Thakrar and Sara Cleto, Chloe N. Clark, and Rose Lemberg, interviews with Maurice Broaddus and Mary Robinette Kowal, and Kirbi Fagan’s “Enceladus” on the cover.
All that plus two podcasts!
Episode 17A (July 4): Editors’ Introduction, Seanan McGuire’s “How the Maine Coon Cat Learned to Love the Sea” as read by Amal El-Mohtar, Shveta Thakrar and Sara Cleto’s “Starskin, Sealskin” as read by Erika Ensign, and Julia Rios interviewing Seanan McGuire.
Episode 17B (August 1): Editors’ Introduction, Cassandra Khaw’s “I Built This City For You” as read by Erika Ensign, Rose Lemberg’s “Domovoi” as read by Amal El-Mohtar, and Julia Rios interviewing Cassandra Khaw.
About Our Cover Artist: Kirbi Fagan
Kirbi Fagan is a Metro Detroit-based illustrator who specializes in creating art for book covers and comics. Her illustrations are known for their magical themes, nostalgic mood, and feminine heroines. She received her bachelor’s degree in Illustration from Kendall College of Art and Design.
Kirbi is passionate about participating in the illustration community both online and at large. Currently, she teaches illustration at College for Creative Studies in Downtown Detroit. Kirbi’s work has been acknowledged by organizations such as Spectrum, Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles and New York, ImagineFX, and the International Writers & Illustrators of the Future. Recent clients include, Orbit Books, Marvel, Stone Arch Books, and Dark Horse Comics. When not painting, Kirbi enjoys writing stories, spending time with her family, and rollerblading with her dogs, Sophie and Maisey.
Kirbi is on Instagram and Twitter as @kirbifagan, and you can visit her website: kirbifagan.com.