Apex Magazine

Interview with Saladin Ahmed author of “The Djinn Prince in America: A Microepic in 9 Tracks”

“The Djinn Prince in America: A Microepic in 9 Tracks” is lyrically beautiful but at the same time exhibits an edge. The rhythm of the words read like poetry but...

Interview with Saladin Ahmed author of “The Djinn Prince in America: A Microe...

“The Djinn Prince in America: A Microepic in 9 Tracks” is lyrically beautiful but at the same time exhibits an edge. The rhythm of the words read like poetry but...

Interview with Zach Lynott author of "The Whispered Thing"

Congratulations on having your first story, “The Whispered Thing”, published with Apex. Were you familiar with Apex before submitting work? Do you have any other works in progress or slated...

Interview with Zach Lynott author of "The Whispered Thing"

Congratulations on having your first story, “The Whispered Thing”, published with Apex. Were you familiar with Apex before submitting work? Do you have any other works in progress or slated...

Five Genre Books that Raise Mind-numbing Philosophical Questions

One of the great strengths of science fiction is its ability to present philosophical questions like “What does it mean to be human?” and “Where are the boundaries of our...

Five Genre Books that Raise Mind-numbing Philosophical Questions

One of the great strengths of science fiction is its ability to present philosophical questions like “What does it mean to be human?” and “Where are the boundaries of our...

The Whispered Thing

I have a friend who can barely string a sentence together. She’ll place a word on a page, and then agonize over the resulting ripples as though the word were...

The Whispered Thing

I have a friend who can barely string a sentence together. She’ll place a word on a page, and then agonize over the resulting ripples as though the word were...

The Tiger Hunt

Do you remember when we were young, and we played at hunting Tigers in your backyard? There was a long rectangular pool, wrapped around it, summer-colored tiles, terra cotta, and...

The Tiger Hunt

Do you remember when we were young, and we played at hunting Tigers in your backyard? There was a long rectangular pool, wrapped around it, summer-colored tiles, terra cotta, and...

The Secret Protocols of the Elders of Zion

It was afternoon, after school had ended for the day. Sash had been working in the hydroponics gardens, helping the adults with the delicate work of picking the buds. It...

The Secret Protocols of the Elders of Zion

It was afternoon, after school had ended for the day. Sash had been working in the hydroponics gardens, helping the adults with the delicate work of picking the buds. It...