Apex Magazine

Erzulie Dantor

Whispers prowl through the rubble that surrounds the leaning house. Half-fallen buildings stand on either side, as though a careless giant strode through the town and only by chance missed...

Erzulie Dantor

Whispers prowl through the rubble that surrounds the leaning house. Half-fallen buildings stand on either side, as though a careless giant strode through the town and only by chance missed...

An Interview with Alex Bledsoe

APEX MAGAZINE: What sparked the idea for “Sprig” and made you want to write it down? ALEX BLEDSOE: The initial inspiration came from taking my kids to their first Renaissance...

An Interview with Alex Bledsoe

APEX MAGAZINE: What sparked the idea for “Sprig” and made you want to write it down? ALEX BLEDSOE: The initial inspiration came from taking my kids to their first Renaissance...

Behind the Convention Curtain: Programming

If the Programming Team at a science fiction convention does its job properly, the end result should be a clean schedule that always presents interesting items for attendees and program...

Behind the Convention Curtain: Programming

If the Programming Team at a science fiction convention does its job properly, the end result should be a clean schedule that always presents interesting items for attendees and program...

Sprig

The little boy gazed up at the beautiful girl seated cross-legged on a tree stump. She wore tights, a sparkly skirt, and enormous plastic wings. Her wild hair was decorated...

Sprig

The little boy gazed up at the beautiful girl seated cross-legged on a tree stump. She wore tights, a sparkly skirt, and enormous plastic wings. Her wild hair was decorated...

Splinter

When I was twenty years old, my best friends and I stepped off the edge of the world. Michael died yesterday. These two things have everything and nothing to do...

Splinter

When I was twenty years old, my best friends and I stepped off the edge of the world. Michael died yesterday. These two things have everything and nothing to do...

The Glutton: A GoxHat Accounting Chant

Translator’s Note: The translation of Goxhat poetry presents many problems, due in part to the Goxhat language, but also to the biological and social realities that underlie the language. The...

The Glutton: A GoxHat Accounting Chant

Translator’s Note: The translation of Goxhat poetry presents many problems, due in part to the Goxhat language, but also to the biological and social realities that underlie the language. The...