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September, 100° F The apartment is dark when I return, the blackout curtains doing their job of keeping the late afternoon sun out. It doesn’t matter, though. The air is...
Ghosts of Summer
September, 100° F The apartment is dark when I return, the blackout curtains doing their job of keeping the late afternoon sun out. It doesn’t matter, though. The air is...
Every dawn, I shed the husk of who I was. It lies crumpled by the bed—smiling, hopeful, small. I slip on today’s skin: the eyes sharper, teeth honed on disappointments,...
Exuviae
Every dawn, I shed the husk of who I was. It lies crumpled by the bed—smiling, hopeful, small. I slip on today’s skin: the eyes sharper, teeth honed on disappointments,...
I This story is short. You are Atalanta, hero, Greek. The virgin hunter, raised in the wilds by Artemis. When a great boar ravages Calydon, you join the hunters pursuing...
The Fate You Choose
I This story is short. You are Atalanta, hero, Greek. The virgin hunter, raised in the wilds by Artemis. When a great boar ravages Calydon, you join the hunters pursuing...
“Liecraft” is a layered story of fascinating relationships, deception upon deception, and a dynamic environment of buildings and walls that crumble and rebuild in reaction to the characters. To maintain...
Interview with Author Anita Moskát and Translator Austin Wagner
“Liecraft” is a layered story of fascinating relationships, deception upon deception, and a dynamic environment of buildings and walls that crumble and rebuild in reaction to the characters. To maintain...
For a long time now I’d been practicing liecraft five or six times before breakfast. I’d roll over to Khao’s side of the bed and murmur through the curls of...
Liecraft
For a long time now I’d been practicing liecraft five or six times before breakfast. I’d roll over to Khao’s side of the bed and murmur through the curls of...
Welcome to Apex Magazine issue 151! This issue we’re exploring complex relationships through some wonderful dark fantasy, body horror, and a subtle spooky flash piece. In “Liecraft,” by Anita Moskát...
Musings from Maryland
Welcome to Apex Magazine issue 151! This issue we’re exploring complex relationships through some wonderful dark fantasy, body horror, and a subtle spooky flash piece. In “Liecraft,” by Anita Moskát...
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...
Issue 151
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...