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.

Table of Contents

Fiction

Perfect by Haddayr Copley-Woods

Steel Snowflakes in My Skull by Tom Piccirilli

The Cultist's Son by Ferrett Steinmetz

Repairing the World by John Chu

Juniper, Gentian, and Rosemary by Pamela Dean (eBook/subscriber exclusive)

The Violent Century (extract) by Lavie Tidhar (eBook/subscriber exclusive)

Poetry

Cogs by Beth Cato

Unlabelled Core c. Zanclean (5.33 Ma) by Michele Bannister

Tell Me the World is a Forest by Chris Lynch

Aristeia by Sonya Taaffe

Nonfiction

Resolute: Notes from the Editor-in-Chief by Sigrid Ellis

Interview with Cover Artist Mehrdad Isvandi by Loraine Sammy

Interview with Ferrett Steinmetz by Maggie Slater

After Our Bodies Fail by Abra Staffin-Wiebe

Cover art by Mehrdad Isvandi.