Apex Magazine

She Searches for God in the Storm Within

When I arrived at my grandmother’s, in the stillness of predawn, like some restless cat stalking, she was waiting for me on the front porch. It was as if she’d...

She Searches for God in the Storm Within

When I arrived at my grandmother’s, in the stillness of predawn, like some restless cat stalking, she was waiting for me on the front porch. It was as if she’d...

Talking to Cancer

I was eight years old the first time I spoke to cancer. It had metastasized, and my mother’s belly was swollen with tumors. I took care of her because she...

Talking to Cancer

I was eight years old the first time I spoke to cancer. It had metastasized, and my mother’s belly was swollen with tumors. I took care of her because she...