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by Jason Sizemore
Apex editors and authors are all over the Internet. We have blogs, websites, and Twitter accounts. Occasionally, we’ll say something funny or interesting. For example, just this morning I was stopped at a red light on the drive to the day job and randomly tweeted ...
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Quicksilver
by Jason Sizemore
We recently published a poem titled “ After, Thoughts–A Pantoum ” by John C. Hay that drew some praise that landed in my inbox from fans.
Granted, these emails were from fans of poetry who were happy to see another genre publication printing poetry (but ...
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John Crowley
by J.C. Hutchins
A few weeks ago, my high-tech thriller 7th Son: Descent was released by St. Martin’s Press. In its opening pages, a four-year-old boy assassinates the U.S. president…and after that, it’s a deep-sea dive into government conspiracies, computer hacking, ...
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ODYSSEY WRITING WORKSHOP
ANNOUNCES ITS 15th SUMMER SESSION
About Odyssey
Since its inception in 1996, Odyssey has become one of the most respected workshops in the science fiction, fantasy, and horror writing community. Odyssey is for developing writers whose work is ...
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Author Jeffrey Thomas ( BLUE WAR , PUNKTOWN ) has posted his review of Nate Kenyon’s novella PRIME ! Here’s a clip:
“ I purchased this book at a signing I did on Halloween at Borders in Shrewsbury, MA, with Nate and some other local horror writers. Nate seems like a calm, ...
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Jeffrey Ford
SHROUD MAGAZINE has posted its review of HARLAN COUNTY HORRORS , APEX’s recent collection of dark fiction centered in coal country. Edited by APEX’s own Mari Adkins, this anthology features stories by Alethea Kontis, Debbie Kuhn, Earl Dean, Geoffrey Girard, Jason Sizemore, Jeremy ...
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Harlan Ellison
by Jason Sizemore
Zombies are growing restless by our continual disrespect, shotgun blasts, and hammers to the head.
They are demanding to be treated better.
And now they have a website to support their cause: http://itsjustzombies.com/
Reasons to visit the website:
1. You’re ...
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by Jason Sizemore
While most people have encouraged me to go forward with the ’subscription’ model of Apex Magazine , there are a subset of readers who disapprove. Their reasons are varied, some containing merit and others off-base and silly. I thought it’d be interesting to ...
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by Jason Sizemore
After yesterday’s post asking for reader feedback about a ’subscription’ option to Apex Magazine , I received many emails of support. Apex Magazine has a large base of loyal fans willing to toss a coin in the hat to keep the ‘zine going. It was a nice ...
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by Jason Sizemore There’s been some debate on
the series of internet tubes about workable business models
for online content. Some, like Cory Doctorow, believe free is good. If you give out a quality freebie, people will shell out money for ...
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Nick DeMarino has posted his in-depth interpretations, impressions, and praise of Sara M. Harvey’s CONVENT OF THE PURE on SF Reader ! Here’s a small clip of the review:
“Harvey paints a rich, immersive world through Portia’s perspective, rich in gothic and fantastical ...
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Come meet editor Mari Adkins at this year’s Kentucky Book Fair being held on Saturday, November 7th, in Frankfort, KY.
The Book Fair starts at 9 a.m. and runs through 4:30 p.m. Mari will be signing copies of her horror anthology Harlan County Horrors .
This is a large event, one that ...
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Harlan Ellison
by Jennifer Brozek
After the Apex Halloween Story Contest submissions were whittled down to the top fifteen entries, I read them. All of them were good stories but, as all authors know, ‘good’ doesn’t cut it with anthologies. The story must both suit the theme and play well ...
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by Jason Sizemore
This month we present a special “international” issue of our online magazine. Lavie Tidhar, editor of The Apex Book of World SF, guest edits this issue and brings us three excellent selections from around the globe. To round things out, Charles Tan interviews ...
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Lavie Tidhar
Charles Stross
by Lavie Tidhar
I am delighted to welcome you to the special World SF issue of “Apex Magazine.” This month, The Apex Book of World SF is officially released, an anthology of fifteen stories of science fiction, fantasy and horror from around the world. This issue is in celebration of that ...
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Lavie Tidhar
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by Aliette de Bodard Aliette de Bodard lives
in Paris and has been publishing stories steadily since
2006, several of which take place in the world of this story. She won the Writers of the Future competition in 2007, and is currently working on ...
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SHORT FICTION: “After the Fire” by Aliette de Bodard
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by Nir Yaniv Translated from the Hebrew by
Lavie Tidhar Nir Yaniv is an Israeli writer, editor
and musician. His first short story collection, Ktov Ke’shed Mi’shachat ( Write Like a Devil ), came out in 2006, and he is co-author (with ...
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SHORT FICTION: “Benjamin Schneider’s Little Greys” by ...
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by Alexsandar Žiljak Alexsandar Žiljak was born in
Zagreb, Croatia. He is the author of the short
story collection Slijepe ptice ( Blind Birds ) and is a three-time winner of the Sfera Award for best short story. With Tomislav Šakić he edited ...
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SHORT FICTION: “An Evening in the City Coffeehouse, With ...
by Charles Tan
Tunku Halim is a Malaysian-born writer of horror, science fiction, and fantasy. He’s seen two novels published, four collections of short stories, and runs a popular blog at tunkuhalim.wordpress.com
You mentioned in an interview that you don’t like the term ...
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Charles Stross
Open Book Society has just put up an interview with author Michael A. Burstein ( I REMEMBER THE FUTURE and ten-time Hugo nominee)! Take a look and find out about how he composes stories, how he writes with two new kids in the house, and his impression of what defines “science ...
