Uncanny Magazine Issue Sixty-Eight
Welcome to Uncanny Magazine Issue Sixty-Eight! All of the content will be available for purchase as an eBook (PDF, EPUB, MOBI) on January 6, 2026. The free online content will be released in two stages—half on January 6 and half on February 3.
Featuring all-new short fiction by A. T. Greenblatt, Christopher Caldwell, J. R. Dawson, Kylie Lee Baker, A. W. Prihandita, Jules Arbeaux, and Claire Humphrey; essays by Dawn Xiana Moon, Betsy Aoki and Marie Brennan, Jana Bianchi, and Riley Silverman; poetry by A. M. Tuomala, Aline-Mwezi Niyonsenga, Theodora Goss, and Joemario Umana; interviews with Christopher Caldwell and A. W. Prihandita by Caroline M. Yoachim; and Katy Shuttleworth’s Faery Frights as the cover.
All that plus two podcasts!
Episode 68A (January 6): Editor’s Introduction; “The Doorkeepers” by A. T. Greenblatt, as read by Matt Peters; “No Kings / No Soldiers” by A. M. Tuomala, as read by Matt Peters; and Michael Damian Thomas interviewing A. T. Greenblatt.
Episode 68B (February 3): Editor’s Introduction; “This Story Does Not Exist” by Kylie Lee Baker, as read by Erika Ensign; “The Parsley Girl” by Theodora Goss, as read by Erika Ensign; and Michael Damian Thomas interviewing Kylie Lee Baker.
About Our Cover Artist: Katy Shuttleworth
When she’s not illustrating covers, Katy Shuttleworth works as a storyboard artist and animator as her day job. She lives in Los Angeles with her very chatty cat Bubs and likes to unwind by painting nesting dolls and going to flea markets to find treasures.