Apex Magazine Issue 142

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 Nebula Awards.

We publish every other month.

Issue 142 contains the following short stories, essays, reviews, and interviews.

EDITORIAL

Musings from Maryland by Lesley Conner

ORIGINAL SHORT FICTION

Spread the Word by Delilah S. Dawson

Born a Ghost by Nadia Bongo

Just You and Me, Now by KT Bryski

When No One Has to Say Goodbye by Elisabeth Ring

FLASH FICTION

Then Came the Ghost of My Dead Mother, Antikleia by Nadia Radovich

For As Long As You Want It by Kanishk Tantia

CLASSIC FICTION

The Man Who Fed Dilophosaurs by M.M. Olivas

The Enduring by Eugen Bacon

NONFICTION

I Like Movies Too: Loving Movies Made for the Male Gaze by Somer Canon

Horror Tells Me I’m Not Alone by John Wiswell

Words for Thought: Short Fiction Review by AC Wise

INTERVIEWS

Interview with Author Nadia Bongo by Marissa van Uden

Interview with Author Elisabeth Ring by Marissa van Uden

Interview with Artist Adrian Borda by Bradley Powers