The 21st issue of Clarkesworld, dated June 2008, is now available. This issue features:
Fiction:
“Clockwork Chickadee” by Mary Robinette Kowal
“The Secret in the House of Smiles” by Paul Jessup
Non-Fiction:
“Cheer Up Emo Kid: Being Depressed (or Gay) is Not All in Your Genes” by Ekaterina Sedia
“The Laird Barron Sequence: Defining the Undefinable” by Jeff VanderMeer
“Chicken Little and the Death of Short Fiction” by Neil Clarke
This issue also features the first podcast of the magazine: Kowal reading her story is available as a 17-minute, 34-second mp3 file.
The art for this issue if “Duck Soup… The Revenge” by Eli Effenberger.