People of color are dramatically underrepresented in speculative fiction. So for our second annual oversized “end-of-year” issue, we’ve chosen Characters of Color as the theme. All main characters must be characters of color. This applies to both fiction and artwork. We will consider submissions from everyone, regardless of race or ethnicity – what we’re looking [...]

Issue 22 of Crossed Genres (BILDUNGSROMAN) has been released! COVER ART “Asking the Specialists” by Evan Jensen FICTION Luck of the Harvest by Tom Barlow The Red and Green Kerchief by Kater Cheek The Consequences of Deliberation by Clifford Royal Johns Vibrations of Battle, Vibrations of Joy by Deirdre M. Murphy For There You Have [...]

As an addition to the First Come First Save sale, we’re offering our first anthology, Crossed Genres Year One, for 50% off! – Download a PDF for $2.50! – Buy a print copy for just $5! (Add the discount code SZ2TGV3F for the sale price.) You can also still buy 6 issues of Crossed Genres [...]

Yesterday Crossed Genres had two big things to announce: 1) We’re very proud to begin the serialization of Kelly Jennings’ novel Broken Slate! The first chapter is up, and new chapters will be released biweekly until the entire novel is online, at which point we’ll offer complete versions. This intense and wonderful novel is free [...]

Crossed Genres is proud to begin serializing Kelly Jennings’ novel Broken Slate. This tense, invigorating novel shows the origin of Martin Eduardo, a “contract” who must battle not only societal discrimination and oppression, but also the indoctrinated restrictions within his own heart and mind. Martin previously appeared in the short story Lunch Money, which was [...]

Crossed Genres is joining GUD Magazine‘s “First Come, First Save” sale! (CG co-editor Bart even named it!) The sale lasts until Saturday. And the earlier you get in on it, the more you save! Here’s the deal. There are two new bundles of CG issues for sale in the store: Issues 10-15 (Both PDF & [...]

Chapters 11 & 12 of RJ Astruc’s A Festival of Skeletons have been posted in the Subscribers Area on the Crossed Genres website! Subscribers can read the new chapters by logging in on the site. New readers can read the first 3 chapters for free! We’ll have information on preordering A Festival of Skeletons very [...]

Issue 21 of Crossed Genres: INVASION has just been released! ARTWORK “A Deafened Plea For Peace” by Ben Greene FICTION The Forever Engine by Timothy Miller Centzon Totochin by Cat Rambo Charismatic by Therese Arkenberg The Last Mountie by Jason S. Ridler Pictographology by Jason R. Richter Tibet, Or At Least Boise by Patricia McMahon [...]

Tomorrow (Saturday 7/31) is the final day to check out Issue 9: Alternate History. This issue contains some terrific fiction, a great article and interview, and the only Crossed Genres cover ever to be BoingBoinged! Go give it a read while you can, and consider picking up a copy! Tomorrow is also the final day [...]

Here is the Table of Contents for the upcoming Crossed Genres issue 21: INVASION! FICTION “The Forever Engine” by Timothy Miller “Centzon Totochin” by Cat Rambo “Charismatic” by Therese Arkenberg “The Last Mountie” by Jason S. Ridler “Pictographology” by Jason R. Richter “Tibet, Or At Least Boise” by Patricia McMahon COVER ART “A Deafened Plea [...]