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 the first Tuesday of every month. Fiction Cape to Cairo by Eden Robins Soul of Soup Bones by Crystal Lynn Hilbert The Salt Path by Marissa Lingen The Faery Handbag by Kelly Link Sineater (excerpt) by Elizabeth Massie Poetry Afterwards by Alice Dryden Brighid by Mary Soon Lee Harry of Five Points by John M. Ford Nonfiction Resolute: Notes from the Editor-in-Chief by Sigrid Ellis Black Communities of the 30th Century: Racial Assimilation and Ahistoricity in Superhero Comics by Osvaldo Oyloa Apex Interview with Eden Robins by Andrea Johnson Apex Interview with Cover Artist Tory Hoke by Loraine Sammy