Apex Magazine

Hole World

The Whole Foods where Justin works is a block from the beach, close enough to smell it. Apart from the rusting cars in the parking lot and the blood-spattered branches...

Hole World

The Whole Foods where Justin works is a block from the beach, close enough to smell it. Apart from the rusting cars in the parking lot and the blood-spattered branches...

Lady Koi-Koi: A Book Report

Name: Derrick OduagbonSubject: Literature-In-EnglishTeacher: Sister Agnes-Mary OnyeomaAssignment: Book Report for “An Introduction to Stories and Plays in English, Abridged for the Commonwealth Student” by Edmund Waite (twelfth ed.) OVERVIEW I...

Lady Koi-Koi: A Book Report

Name: Derrick OduagbonSubject: Literature-In-EnglishTeacher: Sister Agnes-Mary OnyeomaAssignment: Book Report for “An Introduction to Stories and Plays in English, Abridged for the Commonwealth Student” by Edmund Waite (twelfth ed.) OVERVIEW I...

Words Wielded by Women

As the last of the twentieth century wound down, the world prepared itself for the inevitable mass hysteria known colloquially as Y2K1. It was feared to be the end of...

Words Wielded by Women

As the last of the twentieth century wound down, the world prepared itself for the inevitable mass hysteria known colloquially as Y2K1. It was feared to be the end of...

The State Street Robot Factory

Darius sells three pocket robots on the first Tuesday of October, and another three on Wednesday. At this rate he'll be able to pay for his legs by Christmas. He...

The State Street Robot Factory

Darius sells three pocket robots on the first Tuesday of October, and another three on Wednesday. At this rate he'll be able to pay for his legs by Christmas. He...

Mr. Death

Narrated by Chris Lester I’ve ferried two hundred and twenty-one souls across the river of death, and I can already tell my two-hundred-and-twenty-second is going to be a real shitkicker....

Mr. Death

Narrated by Chris Lester I’ve ferried two hundred and twenty-one souls across the river of death, and I can already tell my two-hundred-and-twenty-second is going to be a real shitkicker....

When We Dream We Are Our God

Today, in a small, quiet room near the centre of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, I went into the cold darkness of sleep and when I returned to the warm...

When We Dream We Are Our God

Today, in a small, quiet room near the centre of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, I went into the cold darkness of sleep and when I returned to the warm...

Dune Song

Do not go out to the dunes, the Chief says to Isiuwa. You’d do well not to awaken the wrath of the whistling gods. This does not stop Nata from...

Dune Song

Do not go out to the dunes, the Chief says to Isiuwa. You’d do well not to awaken the wrath of the whistling gods. This does not stop Nata from...