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. We are a 2013 Hugo Award nominee for Best Semiprozine! FICTION "Dawn and the Maiden" by Sofia Samatar "Build-A-Dolly" by Ken Liu "The Lure of Devouring Light" by Michael Griffin "Hurt Me" by Daniel Abraham POETRY "The Moon to Sappho" by Sonya Taaffe NONFICTION " Blood on Vellum" by Lynne M. Thomas "Science Fiction Worlds of Potential" by Amal El-Mohtar "Interview with Daniel Abraham" by Maggie Slater " Words from the Publisher" by Jason Sizemore Cover art by Naoto Hatorri Edited by multi-Hugo Award-winning editor Lynne M. Thomas.