Clarkesworld Issue 165 (Clarkesworld Magazine)

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art. Our June 2020 issue (#165) contains:* Original fiction by D.A. Xiaolin Spires ("The Iridescent Lake"), Kenji Yanagawa ("How Long the Shadows Cast"), M. L. Clark ("Nine Words for Loneliness in the Language of the Uma’u"), Priya Chand ("Optimizing the Path to Enlightenment"), and Dennard Dayle ("Own Goal").* Non-fiction by Carrie Sessarego, interviews with John Murphy, Taiyo Fujii and Xia Jia, and an editorial by Neil Clarke.