Welcome to another new issue of Future Science Fiction Digest, where we continue to feature original and thought-provoking stories from across the globe! We have a nice mix this time around, with three whimsical yarns of various types, one sweet post-apocalyptic tale, and one story that’s a mix of sci-fi and horror. ...

Our 11th issue features stories from China, Russia, Belgium, the USA, and Germany. There’s something for everyone in this issue. We’ve got post-apocalyptic cats, predatory social networks, Zen robots, teenage time travelers, and lovers pursuing one another across the universe. This issue features cover art by Luca Oleastri (Italy) as well as an interior illustration of her own story by K.A....

Welcome to the latest installment of Future Science Fiction Digest, featuring fiction from Mexico, China, the United States, and Croatia. Although I did not originally set out to pursue this theme, the issue sort-of naturally evolved around the idea of artificial intelligence—be it created by humans from scratch or uploaded into the cloud from a living being—and its impact and influence on the larger world which, according to our esteemed authors, isn’t exactly sunshine and rainbows....

Welcome to the East Asia Special issue of the Future Science Fiction digest. In this oversized issue we’ve collected stories from the established masters as well as some exciting up-and-comers in China, Japan, and South Korea. From machine societies to ocean depths, from interstellar migrations to genetically engineered mermaids, these tales envision very different, often dark, but always fascinating futures....

There is no Science Fiction without Medical Science Fiction. It is not a subgenre; it is the very foundation. Intrinsic. Endemic. Our beloved genre was born like Athena from the head of Mary Shelley. Victor Frankenstein’s Promethean act of creation, and then neglect, of an intelligent and sensitive person is a narrative examination of ethics in science, still relevant two hundred years later....

Our Summer 2020 issue features three original short stories, which hail from Canada, Pakistan, and Sweden. Michèle Laframboise’s “Cousin Entropy” was originally written in French and appeared in Galaxies magazine. Our own associate editor N. R. M. Roshak was won over by the siren’s call of literary translation and helped us to share this far-flung space opera reminiscent of Liu Cixin’s books with you, dear reader....