Apex Magazine Issue 70

By Russell Dickerson, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Damien Angelica Walters, and more

2015

First Published

3.77

Average Rating

132

Number of Pages

4H00M

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Part of Series

Apex Magazine

Series · 124 books

By Pamela K. Taylor, Eugen Bacon, Dee Warrick, and more

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. Edited by Hugo Award-nominated editor Jason Sizemore. TABLE OF CONTENTS FICTION: Houdini's Heart—Thoraiya Dyer Charaid Dreams—Rati Mehrotra A Beautiful Memory—Shannon Peavey Where I'm Bound—Nini Kiriki Hoffman Seed—Shanna Germain (eBook/Subscriber exclusive) Sing Me Your Scars—Damien Angelica Walters NONFICTION: Words from the Editor-in-Chief—Jason Sizemore Interview with Damien Angelica Walter—Andrea Johnson Interview with Cover Artist Lucas de Alcântara—Russell Dickerson Clavis Aurea: A Review of Short Fiction—Charlotte Ashley A Whole New World—Mark Allan Gunnells POETRY: barefoot sprites beware—Steven Wittenberg Gordon Hook—Jennifer Ironside The Changeling Answer—Jarod K. Anderson Mama Gonna Fight—Beth Cato Cover art by Lucas de Alcântara.

Avg Rating

3.77

Number of Ratings

5 STARS

31%

4 STARS

31%

3 STARS

23%

2 STARS

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Authors

Nina Kiriki Hoffman’s first solo novel, The Thread That Binds the Bones (1993), won the Bram Stoker Award for first novel; her second novel, The Silent Strength of Stones (1995) was a finalist for the Nebula and World Fantasy Awards. A Red Heart of Memories (1999, part of her “Matt Black” series), nominated for a World Fantasy Award, was followed by sequel Past the Size of Dreaming in 2001. Much of her work to date is short fiction, including “Matt Black” novella “Unmasking” (1992), nominated for a World Fantasy Award; and “Matt Black” novelette “Home for Christmas” (1995), nominated for the Nebula, World Fantasy, and Sturgeon awards. In addition to writing, Hoffman has taught, worked part-time at a B. Dalton bookstore, and done production work on The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. An accomplished fiddle player, she has played regularly at various granges near her home in Eugene, Oregon.

Damien Angelica Walters

Author · 14 books

Damien Angelica Walters is the author of The Dead Girls Club, Cry Your Way Home, Paper Tigers, and Sing Me Your Scars, winner of the 2015 This is Horror Award for Short Story Collection of the Year. Her short fiction has been nominated twice for a Bram Stoker Award, reprinted in The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror and The Year's Best Weird Fiction, and published in various anthologies and magazines, including the Shirley Jackson Award Finalists Autumn Cthulhu and The Madness of Dr. Caligari, World Fantasy Award Finalist Cassilda’s Song, Nightmare Magazine, Black Static, and Apex Magazine. Until the magazine’s closing in 2013, she was an Associate Editor of the Hugo Award-winning Electric Velocipede, and she lives in Maryland with her husband and two rescued pit bulls.

Shanna Germain claims the titles of writer, editor, leximaven, vorpal blonde and Schrodinger's brat.