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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. EDITORIAL Words from the Editor-in-Chief—Jason Sizemore FICTION On the Day You Spend Forever with Your Dog—Adam R. Shannon Girls Who Do Not Drown—A.C. Buchanan Captain Midrise—Jim Marino The Man Who Has Been Killing Kittens—Dee Warrick NONFICTION Interview with Author Adam R. Shannon—Andrea Johnson Interview with Cover Artist Ronnie Jensen—Russell Dickerson The Princess and the Quest—Alethea Kontis Young, Gifted, and Black: My First Gen Con Experience—Isabella Faidley
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"A veritable badass fairy princess." —Jim Butcher "The faerie princess of the worlds of weird." —Jonathan Maberry "Alethea Kontis IS fairy tales." —Jim C. Hines, author of Libriomancer "Alethea Kontis: Awesome, racks up award nominations, wears tiaras." —SF author Ferrett Steinmetz "I want to live in [Alethea's] head because I think that might be the most interesting place in the world!!!!" —Ellen Oh, author of Prophecy "Alethea Kontis, the woman who writes like Shakespeare would if he were alive today." —Aaron Pound "The beauty of a princess, the confidence of a queen, the brilliance of a writer, and the demeanor of a cheerful fairy comedian!" —Cheyenne Z. "This was the story before all of the other stories, and it was the other tales that were changed over time." —Nerdophiles, on ENCHANTED