Issue 1351 min read

Apex Magazine is a digital dark science fiction and fantasy genre zine that features award-winning short fiction, essays, and interviews. Established in 2009, our fiction has won several Hugo and Nebula Awards.

EDITORIAL

Musings from Maryland by Lesley Conner

ORIGINAL SHORT FICTION

The Big Glass Box and the Boys Inside by Isabel J. Kim
Carnival Ever After by Mari Ness
The Immortal Game by Lindz McLeod
River Bargain Baby by K.S. Walker (2/7)
Daughter, Mother, Charcoal by Akis Linardos (2/14)
The Wreck of the Medusa by Jordan Kurella (2/21)

FLASH FICTION

Experimental Protocol for the Coronal Sectioning and Assessment of a Human Soul by Sagan Yee
Walking the Deep Down by Michelle Denham (2/9)

PODCAST FICTION

The Big Glass Box and the Boys Inside (Isabel J. Kim), Narrated by Julian Maclurg
River Bargain Baby (K.S. Walker), Narrator TBA

CLASSIC FICTION

Message in a Vessel by V.G. Harrison
Your Rover is Here by LP Kindred (2/28)

NONFICTION

The Radical Nature of Slipstream Fiction by Eugen Bacon
What Underlies Our Conversations about Witches by Monica Valentinelli (2/9)

REVIEWS

Words for Thought by AC Wise

INTERVIEWS

Interview with Author Isabel J. Kim by Marissa van Uden
Interview with Author Akis Linardos by Marissa van Uden (2/16)
Interview with Artist Asya Yordanova by Bradley Powers