Apex Magazine Issue 18, released in November 2010, features a cover illustration of a woman in a dark robe holding the leash of a black dog against a yellow background. This DRM-free issue spotlights Arab and Muslim writers, offering fiction from the Middle East alongside Turkish fairy tales. Edited by Catherynne M. Valente.

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Apex Magazine Issue 18

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Dedicated to the fantastical fiction of authors with Middle East heritage.

FICTION
The Green Book by Amal El-Mohtar
50 Fatwas for the Virtuous Vampire by Pamela K. Taylor
The Faithful Soldier, Prompted by Saladin Ahmed
Kamer-taj, the Moon-horse from Forty-Four Turkish Fairy Tales collected by Dr. Ignácz Kúnos

POETRY
Me and Rumi’s Ghost by Samer Rabadi
Tur Disaala by Jawad Elhusuni
Al Manara Dirge by Sara Saab

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