This month’s Apex Magazine cover artist is Daniele Serra, winner of the 2017 British Fantasy Award for Best Artist.
Read MoreInterview with Artist Daniele SerraBe careful with trusting navigation systems. Sometimes they lie. They say there is a place where world ships go when they know the end is close.
Read MoreThe Ghost Stories We Tell Around Photon FiresTo create All-Negro Comics, Evans would need to bring together a host of talented black writers and creators for the debut issue. These included Harry Saylor and Bill Driscoll (former editors at the Philadelphia Record) as publishers. Evans served as President of All-Negro Comics, Inc. and created and wrote a majority of the featured characters presented in the anthology-style comic book
Read MoreOrrin Evans: The Pioneer of Black Comic Book PublishingJosie stared hard at the woman standing just outside the connecting hose’s exit. The expandable tubing she walked through was well-insulated, but for most of its length dimmer even than her ship had been. Still, though the light bleeding in from the exit to Mizar 5’s concourse dazzled Josie’s eyes, this woman’s face looked unexpectedly familiar. Not the wig, though.
Read MoreThe Best Friend We Never HadThe night she came back, the Cut bled dimensions off onto the City … like every other night.
Read MoreSymphony to a city under the stars
When Zhang Xuan took illegal control of the long-range corvette, Whisper, sirens rang out, and the whole of Luna City seemed to go mad. Every spaceport locked down and sealed. Port Authority police went on the alert, assault rifles at the ready, rocket-launchers covering every conceivable escape route.
Read MoreThe Heaven-Moving WayThere was a peculiar kind of sadism, or was it masochism, involved in downlowing into a limbsuit and going out among the slowfolk.
Read MoreA Night Out at a Nice PlaceI’ve been here before, sitting in front of an Excel spreadsheet filled with story titles and word counts, trying to decide what to include in a collection.
Read MoreFear of Failure 2.0Witness the Meshing. What a crowd has gathered. Reappropriated gallows creak beneath the weight of eight brown bodies hanging. Their wrists are shackled with electric zip ties.
Read MoreTo Blight a Fig Tree Before It Bears Fruit