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
The Chariots, the Horsemen — Stephanie Malia Morris
When You're Ready — M. Ian Bell
Kerouac's Renascence — Tal M. Klein
All Clear — Hao He
The Whipping Girls — Damien Angelica Walters

NONFICTION
Interview with Stephanie Malia Morris — Andrea Johnson
Interview with Cover Artist Kim Myatt — Russell Dickerson
Undead: The Making of a Poetry Anthology — Katerina Stoykova
Nexhuman: From Origin to Transaltion: The Long Path from Italy to the US — Francesco Verso
Five Things to Remember When Running a Writer's Convention — Kelly Swails and Melanie R. Meadors

COLUMNS
Between the Lines with Laura Zats and Erik Hane
Page Advice with Mallory O'Meara and Brea Grant

POETRY
the undead — Allison Thorpe
Ghost Ships — Amy MacLennan