D.A. Xiaolin Spires

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction, articles, interviews and art. Our February  2026 issue (#233) contains:Fiction* "Remember Me in the Meat" by Sarah Pauling* "Chip" by D. A. Xiaolin Spires* "Think of Me Before I Disappear" by Raahem Alvi* "A Sleeper Ship Is Like a Game of Go" by Claire Jia-Wen* "The Iron Piper" by Fiona Moore* "Painstaking" by Rich Larson* "Three Fortunes on Alcestis as Told by the Fraud Baeliss Shudal" by Louis Inglis HallNon-Fiction* "Will Tiny Black Holes Solve Dark Matter" by Terry Franklin* "The Literary Buffet: A Conversation with James Sallis" by Arley Sorg* "The Wondrous Nature of Existence: A Conversation with Michael Swanwick" by Arley Sorg* "Editor's Desk: 2025 Readers' Poll Finalists" by Neil ClarkeCover Art* "In This Moment" by Matt Dixon