Apex Magazine is a science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction.

EDITORIAL

Words from the Editor-in-Chief—Jason Sizemore

FICTION

Stars So Sharp They Break the Skin — Matthew Sanborn Smith

Mother Jones and the Nasty Eclipse — Cherie Priest

Cherry Wood Coffin — Eugenia Triantafyllou

Luisah's Church — Nisi Shawl

Fifteen Minutes Hate — Rich Larson

Cold Blue Sky — JE Bates

NONFICTION

Interview with Matthew Sanborn Smith — Andrea Johnson

Interview with Cover Artist Anna Dittmann — Russell Dickerson

How I Learned to Follow My Own Advice and Let It Go — Tobias S. Buckell

Signal Intrusion — Kirk Jones

COLUMNS

Between the Lines with Laura Zats and Erik Hane

Page Advice with Mallory O'Meara and Brea Grant