Space and Time Magazine

Since 1966, Space & Time has opened its pages to strange visions, bold voices, and speculative work that asks what waits beneath the surface of ordinary life. In this milestone 150th issue, writers and poets from around the world explore rest, resistance, memory, silence, survival, and the creative force that endures even under pressure.Inside this issue, war machines encounter stillness, gardens defy systems built only for productivity, sleep becomes rebellion, missing shadows return changed, time folds around art that never existed, and the quiet act of waiting becomes its own form of survival.Featuring work by Linda D. Addison, Anatoly Loginov, David Anson Lee, Stephen Jackson, Saroj Kumar Senapati, Deahna Fumarol, Matt Bianca, Tamara-Lee Brereton-Karabetsos, Cayt McNeill, Daniel Roop, Mary Soon Lee, Martin Willis, Gabrielle Munslow, Beauty Amy, Amina Abdulsalam Muhammad, Charlie Sweitzer, Jennifer Weigel, and Angela Yuriko Smith.This issue also includes a note from publisher Angela Yuriko Smith on why preserving speculative magazines matters, recent book launches, contributor bios, and featured partner spotlights.A gateway to speculative fiction since 1966, Space & Time continues to champion new voices, strange ideas, and the stories that help us imagine what comes next. Angela Yuriko Smith is a two-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author, former president of the Horror Writers Association, and publisher of Space & Time. As a publishing consultant and coach, she helps writers build sustainable creative careers rooted in art, not arson, through Authortunities on Substack.

Space & Time 151: Light the Beacons gathers bold new speculative fiction, poetry, and features around the enduring power of hope in dark times. Inspired by the guiding light of the Tarot Star, this issue explores beacons both literal and symbolic: signals across impossible distances, voices that refuse to be silenced, strange survivals, cosmic mysteries, ecological reckonings, and small acts of defiance that may yet change the future.Featuring work by Linda D. Addison, Gabriele Micozzi, M. Frost, Debra Tillar, Sali Andiamo Siyaya, Chris Nelson, Dean Schreck, J.D. Strunk, Frederick Stansfield, Isha Jain, Kendall Evans, A.J. Parker, Preston Ham, Kelly Murashige, Josh Pearce, Micha Rogers, A J Dalton, and Angela Yuriko Smith, this issue continues Space & Time's long tradition of publishing imaginative voices from around the world.With cover art by Kyra Starr and a theme rooted in renewal, resistance, and creative illumination, Light the Beacons invites readers into a constellation of stories and poems where darkness is real, but so is the signal calling us forward. Angela Yuriko Smith is a two-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author, former president of the Horror Writers Association, and publisher of Space & Time. As a publishing consultant and coach, she helps writers build sustainable creative careers rooted in art, not arson, through Authortunities on Substack.