icarus magazine Icarus
The Magazine of Gay Speculative Fiction


single issue, $13 plus postage. Find this magazine at http://lethepress.magcloud.com

   (Please note: at standard postage rate of $1.10, MagCloud sends Icarus in a clear plastic mailer. While Icarus covers will always be tasteful, the subtitle contains the word "Gay." If this is an issue for you, please let us know; we're working on an alternative.)

To order a year's subscription (4 fabulous issues) to Icarus, you can Paypal lethepress@aol.com the paltry sum of $50 (Domestic USA). That's free shipping, friends, and you'll also receive a gratis copy of the latest edition of Wilde Stories, our annual anthology of the year's best gay speculative fiction with your 2nd issue. Electronic editions of Icarus are also available (send us an email for more information).

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Or send check for $50.00 by regular mail to Lethe Press, 118 Heritage Ave, Maple Shade NJ 08052 (This offer applies only to domestic USA mailing addresses; Please inquire about international rates before making payment.)


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Winter 2009: Winter blows in with a chilling story aboard a Russian train by Tanith Lee. Loves lost and found (and sometimes lost again) are told in the evocative words of authors Chaz Brenchley, Robert Joseph Levy, and Rodello Santos. Then there's Icarus's usual assortment of artwork, gossip, and reviews... what better way for a fellow to spend his holidays than curling up by the fire with us?
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Fall 2009: Our Halloween issue features short stories by Lee Thomas, Alex Jeffers, Jeff Mann, an interview with Lee Thomas, an article by Ken Summers about Houdini's haunted Hollywood mansion; a poem "The Vampire Bridegroom" by Chad Helder, plus book reviews, Gaylactic Network Internet Resources, and annoucements of coming events in gay publishing. Icarus is THE magazine of gay speculative fiction.
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Summer 2009: Icarus is the first magazine devoted to gay speculative fiction. Our first issue features short stories by Jeff Mann, Joel D. Lane, Jameson Currier and Tom Cardamone; interviews with Dan Stone and graphic artist Peter Grahame; poetry by Lawrence M. Schoen; plus book reviews, an article about the Gaylactic Network, and brief happenings in gay publishing. Icarus is published by Lethe Press.

Good review of Icarus by Kassa on Rainbow Reviews

Nice review by Charles Tan, a non-gay man who nevertheless found much of interest in Icarus—evidence of the appeal of spec fiction.

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