Redstone Science Fiction
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{{Infobox magazine
| title = Redstone Science Fiction
| image_file = Redstone Science Fiction cover December 2011.jpg
| image_size = 200px
| image_caption = Issue #19, December 2011
| editor = Michael E. Ray
Paul C. Clemmons
| editor_title = Editor
| frequency = Monthly
| circulation =
| category = Science fiction magazine
| company =
| publisher = Redstone Publishing
| firstdate = June 1, 2010
| finaldate = September 1, 2012
| finalnumber = 28
| country = United States
| language = English
| website = [http://www.redstonesciencefiction.com redstonesciencefiction.com]
| issn = 2157-9717
}}
Redstone Science Fiction was an online science fiction magazine. The first issue was published June 1, 2010 and maintained a regular monthly schedule until the September 1, 2012 issue.
Redstone Science Fiction (often called Redstone SF) has published fiction by Cory Doctorow, Mary Robinette Kowal, Ken MacLeod, Cat Rambo, Hannu Rajaniemi, Vylar Kaftan, Lavie Tidhar, and others. The magazine has conducted interviews with many editors and authors in the science fiction field, including Lou Anders, John Joseph Adams, Mary Robinette Kowal, Vylar Kaftan, Cat Rambo, Lavie Tidhar, and others. Redstone SF has also published essays on science fiction literary criticism and the writing craft. The magazine initiated a writing contest in June 2010 to draw attention to issues of disability in science fiction.
Staff
- Michael Ray, Co-Publisher, Editor
- Paul Clemmons, Publisher, Co-Editor
- Cassondra Link, Assistant Editor
- Ferlie, Assistant Editor
- Mary Ann Locke, Assistant Editor
Critical reaction
Redstone Science Fiction was listed by Vision: A Resource for Writers as one of the top four places to submit science fiction short stories, along with Asimov's, Analog, and Lightspeed magazines.
In June 2011, Redstone Science Fiction was recognized as a professional market, a "Qualifying Short Fiction Venue", for membership in the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America.
References
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{{cite news |first=Bayne |last=Hughes |work=Decatur Daily |title=Creating a market: Austin teacher, friend create online magazine to feed their want for science fiction stories |url=https://decaturdaily.com/detail_full.html?check=92256&cb |date=February 29, 2012 |accessdate=June 3, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20121217125355/https://decaturdaily.com/detail_full.html?check=92256&cb |archivedate=December 17, 2012 }}
{{cite news |publisher=Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America |title=Redstone SF is SFWA's newest qualifying short fiction market |url=http://www.sfwa.org/2011/06/redstone-sf-is-sfwas-newest-qualifying-short-fiction-market/ |date=June 29, 2011 |accessdate=June 3, 2012}}
{{cite web |url=http://io9.com/5558484/imagine-a-future-where-weve-overcome-disability-and-win-300/ |title=Imagine a future with no barriers, and win $300! |publisher=io9 |date=June 8, 2010 |accessdate=July 19, 2010}}
{{cite web |first=Michael |last=Rowe |url=http://www.utne.com/blogs/blog.aspx?blogid=32&tag=Redstone%20Science%20Fiction |title=How disability is portrayed in fiction |work=Utne Reader |date=June 8, 2010 |accessdate=July 19, 2010}}
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External links
- [http://redstonesciencefiction.com/ Redstone Science Fiction official website]
Category:Monthly magazines published in the United States
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Category:Defunct science fiction magazines published in the United States
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