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ECO24 Microfiction Contest - Third Place! - "One Last Resort on Station Ciel-...
In honor of Violet Lichen's upcoming collection, ECO24: The Year's Best Speculative Ecofiction, out on November 18th, we hosted a microfiction contest inviting you to draw inspiration from our natural world....
ECO24 Microfiction Contest - Third Place! - "One Last Resort on Station Ciel-...
In honor of Violet Lichen's upcoming collection, ECO24: The Year's Best Speculative Ecofiction, out on November 18th, we hosted a microfiction contest inviting you to draw inspiration from our natural world....
Apex Book Company 2026 Acquisitions
Apex Book Company is thrilled to announce the reissue of Jason Sanford’s Plague Birds with an additional short story, “Little Fathers of Darkness,” coming out June 2026. Additionally, Apex Book...
Apex Book Company 2026 Acquisitions
Apex Book Company is thrilled to announce the reissue of Jason Sanford’s Plague Birds with an additional short story, “Little Fathers of Darkness,” coming out June 2026. Additionally, Apex Book...
Apex Magazine 2026 Kickstarter
Today's the day! We've launched the Apex Magazine 2026 Kickstarter. We've also opened to short fiction submissions again! Check out our submission guidelines and send us your best dark speculative fiction. Are you...
Apex Magazine 2026 Kickstarter
Today's the day! We've launched the Apex Magazine 2026 Kickstarter. We've also opened to short fiction submissions again! Check out our submission guidelines and send us your best dark speculative fiction. Are you...
Violet Lichen Books welcomes new managing editor
For Immediate Release 9/11/2025 Lexington, KY: Apex Book Company and Violet Lichen Books are delighted to announce that Nichole Lightner is joining the team as Managing Editor of the...
Violet Lichen Books welcomes new managing editor
For Immediate Release 9/11/2025 Lexington, KY: Apex Book Company and Violet Lichen Books are delighted to announce that Nichole Lightner is joining the team as Managing Editor of the...
ECO24: The Year's Best Speculative Ecofiction — Cover Reveal!
Violet Lichen Books is thrilled to reveal the cover for the upcoming ECO24: The Year's Best Speculative Ecofiction.
ECO24: The Year's Best Speculative Ecofiction — Cover Reveal!
Violet Lichen Books is thrilled to reveal the cover for the upcoming ECO24: The Year's Best Speculative Ecofiction.
World Photo Day!
Calling all Apex readers—we have a challenge for you, and the chance to win some free merch! In honor of World Photo Day, we want you to share your love...
World Photo Day!
Calling all Apex readers—we have a challenge for you, and the chance to win some free merch! In honor of World Photo Day, we want you to share your love...
Happy National Book Lovers Day!
We're a publishing company, did you really think you could get away from us on National Book Lovers Day? This is one of our favorite days of the year! A...
Happy National Book Lovers Day!
We're a publishing company, did you really think you could get away from us on National Book Lovers Day? This is one of our favorite days of the year! A...