Apex Magazine Issue 128

Strange. Beautiful. Shocking. Surreal.


International futurists issue guest-edited by Francesco Verso.


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 128 contains the following short stories, essays, reviews, and interviews.


EDITORIAL

From the Sense of Wonder to the Sense of Wander by Francesco Verso


ORIGINAL FICTION

Soil of Our Home, Storm of Our Lives by Renan Bernardo

Robin's Last Song by Nina Munteanu

Godmother by Cheryl S. Ntumy

The synchronism of touch by Gabriela Damián Miravete

Dreamports by Tlotlo Tsamaase

Samsāra in a Teacup by Lavanya Lakshminarayan


CLASSIC FICTION

Aethra by Michalis Manolios

Francine (draft for the September lecture) by Maria Antònia Martí Escayol


NONFICTION

Highlighting Trends in Indian SF in the Twenty-first Century by Tarun K. Saint


REVIEWS

Words for Thought: Short Fiction Review by A.C. Wise


INTERVIEWS

An Interview with Author Renan Bernardo by Marissa van Uden

An Interview with Author Nina Munteanu by Rebecca E. Treasure

An Interview with Artist Chiara Topo by Jason Sizemore