Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month.

Edited by Hugo Award-nominated editor Sigrid Ellis.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FICTION:

Brute — Rich Larson

Candy Girl — Chikodili Emelumadu

The New Girl — Marissa Lingen

The Stagman's Song — Ginger Weil

Tiger! Tiger! — Elizabeth Bear (eBook/Subscriber exclusive)

STEAL THE SPOTLIGHT MICRO-FICTION WINNERS:

Stone Woman — Robin Wyatt Dunn

When a Crossroads is a Corner — M.J. Starling

Whispering Waters — Jessica Walsh

The Fitzpatrick Solution — Loreen Heneghan

Guided Breathing Exercise: Being Mindful of the Succubus in Your Bedroom — Christine Purcell

NONFICTION:

Interview with Ginger Weil — Andrea Johnson

Interview with Mark Greyland — Loraine Sammy

Clavis Aurea: A Review of Short Fiction — Charlotte Ashley

Statistics vs. Story — Ozgur K. Sahin

POETRY:

Brains, Brains, Brains — Puneet Dutt

Sonnet 29 — Ama Codjoe

NOVEL EXCERPT:

A Man Lies Dreaming — Lavie Tidhar (eBook/Subscriber exclusive)

Cover art by Mark Greyland.