Clarkesworld Magazine Issue 238

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction, articles, interviews and art. Our July  2026 issue (#238) contains:

Fiction
* "The Life and Times of the Extraterrestrial Potoo" by K. J. Khan
* "Cliff's Girl" by Fiona Moore
* "Focus" by Carlos Hernandez
* "The Animator and the Glazer" by Ju Chu
* "Our Revels Now Are Ended" by Thomas Ha
* "This Is an Emergency Broadcast" by R.S.A. Garcia
* "Nesting Behavior of Imported Species Troglodytes aedon on Planet Americearth" by R.L. Meza

Non-Fiction
* "Donut Brains and Skin Dreams: Aliens on Earth" by Gunnar De Winter
* "Art and Arcade Games: A Conversation with Tran Nguyen" by Arley Sorg
* "Horror And Absurdity: A Conversation with Meg Elison" by Arley Sorg
* "Editor's Desk: July Is for Survivors" by Neil Clarke

Cover Art
* "Constellation Field" by Alex Vede