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
Editorial
Words from the Editor-in-Chief—Jason Sizemore
Fiction

Agent of V.A.L.I.S. — Lavie Tidhar
Death Flowers of a Never-Forgotten Love — Jason Sanford
Screaming Without a Mouth — Travis Heermann
Dolly — Elizabeth Bear

Nonfiction
Interview with Author Travis Heermann — Andrea Johnson
Interview with Vincent Sammy, Cover Artist — Russell Dickerson
Poetry

Naked — Annie Neugebauer
The Sword Excalibur — David Barber
Allegory of the Woman from Earth — Robert Gomez
BlackRiver — Caleb J. Oakes
Chimney Witch — Matt Chamberlin