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Why it Matters When I Write About Space Janitors

My high school history teacher stood with smug authority before forty kids he was supposed to educate and said, “No one in America goes hungry, unless they want to.” He...

Why it Matters When I Write About Space Janitors

My high school history teacher stood with smug authority before forty kids he was supposed to educate and said, “No one in America goes hungry, unless they want to.” He...

The Bathhouse for Long Life

My mother tended to the springs of conception and abortion for a thousand years. Then she passed them to me.  Some said that between the bookstore and the steel factory...

The Bathhouse for Long Life

My mother tended to the springs of conception and abortion for a thousand years. Then she passed them to me.  Some said that between the bookstore and the steel factory...

Musings from Maryland

Welcome to Apex Magazine issue 153. As we enter beach reads season and a lot readers are stuffing their TBR with light, breezy, fun reads, we’re bringing you an issue...

Musings from Maryland

Welcome to Apex Magazine issue 153. As we enter beach reads season and a lot readers are stuffing their TBR with light, breezy, fun reads, we’re bringing you an issue...

Issue 153

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...

Issue 153

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...