Uncanny Magazine Issue 49: November/December 2022

The November/December 2022 issue of Hugo Award-winning Uncanny Magazine.Featuring new fiction by Samantha Mills, Vivian Shaw, Matthew Olivas, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Iori Kusano, Anya Ow, and Emily Y. Teng. Reprint fiction by Catherynne M. Valente. Essays by Izzy Wasserstein, Jennifer Marie Brissett, Alex Jennings, and Karen Heuler, poetry by Eshqin Ahmad, Ewen Ma, May Chong, Taiwo Hassan, and Ai Jiang, interviews with Vivian Shaw and Iori Kusano by Caroline M. Yoachim, a cover by Maxine Vee, and editorials by Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas, and Meg Elison.In The IssueFICTIONRabbit Test by Samantha MillsTransference by Vivian ShawTo Walk the River of Stars by Emily Y. TengThe Other Side of Mictlān by Matthew OlivasA Fall Counts Anywhere by Catherynne M. Valentecan i offer you a nice egg in this trying time by Iori KusanoEarth Dragon, Turning by Anya OwTravelers’ Unrest by Nina Kiriki HoffmanPOETRYA Dead, Divine Thing by Eshqin AhmadCrossing by Ewen MaSang Kancil at the Protest by May ChongI Am a Little Hotel by Ai JiangA Testament of Bloom by Taiwo HassanEDITORIALSThe Uncanny Valley by Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian ThomasThe Horny Body Problem by Meg ElisonESSAYSThe Necessity of Trans Joy by Izzy WassersteinThank You, Patreon Supporters! by Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian ThomasFor Your Re-Consideration by Jennifer Marie BrissettAcross the Afterverse: A Conversation with Afropunk SF/F Author Alex Smith by Alex JenningsWhat Do the Dying Know? by Karen HeulerINTERVIEWSInterview: Vivian Shaw by Caroline M. YoachimInterview: Iori Kusano by Caroline M. Yoachim