A Novel About Love, Burnout, and Learning to Choose YourselfJared is the indispensable assistant to Edward, a ruthless billionaire who demands presence and perfection at any hour, in any time zone. Jared thrives in the chaos, solving crises before dawn, smoothing egos, and ghosting through life with a smile. But beneath the polished surface, he’s unraveling.Between Grindr hookups that leave him emptier than before, breakdowns in airport lounges, and a growing numbness to hi...

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 October 2022 issue (#193) contains:Original fiction by Lavie Tidhar ("Junk Hounds"), Elaine Gao ("Coding Van Gogh"), Thomas Ha ("Fly Free"), M. L. Clark ("Lost and Found"), Alan Kubatiev ("Fly Free"), Chu Shifan ("Giant Fish"), Gregory Feeley ("The Secret Strength of Things (A Nikkei Legend)"), and Jared Olive...

When writers write, they are getting in touch with the image of God in them. This is true in some way of all artistry, but writers especially create worlds, characters, histories, and transformation--all ex nihilo ("out of nothing").In The Storied Life, veteran author Jared C. Wilson explores the ins and outs of writers and writing, exploring the myriad ways the craft is more about transformation than simply communication. From decades of experience and wi...