Apex Magazine Issue 130 - Apex Magazine, #130

Strange. Beautiful. Shocking. Surreal. APEX MAGAZINE is a digital dark science fiction and fantasy genre zine that features award-winning short fiction, essays, and interviews. Established in 2009, our fiction has won several Hugo and Nebula Awards. We publish every other month. Issue 130 contains the following short stories, essays, reviews, and interviews. EDITORIALMusings from Maryland: Editorial by Lesley Conner ORIGINAL FICTIONNine Theories of Time by Spencer NitkeyTo Live and Die in Dixieland by Russell NicholsThe First Promise We Break by Risa WolfTenure by Devon MihesuahIt Rises and Falls and Rises Again by RJ TaylorStrata by Benjamin Blattberg CLASSIC FICTIONAn Arc of Electric Skin by Wole TalabiIn the Garden of Ibn Ghazi by Molly Tanzer NONFICTIONAlways and Forever by Milton J.
DavisNever Let the Light Go Out by Linda D. Addison REVIEWSWords for Thought: Short Fiction Review by A. C. WiseBook Review: A Spindle Splintered Alix E. Harrow (reviewed by Lesley Conner)Book Review: Sweep of Stars by Maurice Broaddus (reviewed by Tracy Robinson) INTERVIEWSInterview with Author Spencer Nitkey by Andrea JohnsonInterview with Author RJ Taylor by Andrea JohnsonInterview with Cover Artist JR Slattum by Bradley Powers