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Apex Magazine Podcast

A monthly podcast of fiction from the Hugo award-nominated Apex Magazine
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Episodes

The Food in the Basement

"The Food in the Basement"—Published in Apex Magazine issue 62, July 2014. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/the-food-in-the-basement/ Laura Davy lives in California with her husband and two cats. She wrote her first story when she was in Elementary School and, despite the fact that the plot didn't make sense, she kept on writing. You canmlearn more about her at www.lauradavy.com. This Apex Magazine Podcast was performed by Windy Bowlsby and produced by Erika Ensign. Music used with kind p...

Jul 01, 201417 min

The Soul of Soup Bones

"The Soul of Soup Bones"—Published in Apex Magazine issue 61, June 2014. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/soul-of-soup-bones/ Crystal Lynn Hilbert lives in the forgotten backwaters of Western Pennsylvania, subsisting mostly on old trade paperbacks and tea. Her novellas Dead on Arrival and The Trickster Edda are currently available on Amazon.com, courtesy of Eggplant Literary Productions. This Apex Magazine Podcast was performed by Windy Bowlsby and produced by Erika Ensign. Music used wit...

Jun 03, 201428 min

Not Smart, Not Clever

"Not Smart, Not Clever"—Published in Apex Magazine issue 60, May 2014. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/not-smart-not-clever/ E.Saxey lectures at the University of London, and has had short fiction published in Holdfast Magazine , Spacewitch Moonshots , and anthologies The Lowest Heaven and The Rite of Spring (Jurassic London). This Apex Magazine Podcast was performed by Windy Bowlsby, Tim Wick, and Lolly Foy and was produced by Erika Ensign. Music used with kind permission of Oh, Alchemy...

May 06, 201433 min

Repairing the World

"Repairing the World"—Published in Apex Magazine issue 59, April 2014. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/repairing-the-world/ John Chu designs microprocessors by day. He writes fiction, narrates for podcasts, and translates fiction from Chinese into English by night. His stories have been published or are forthcoming in Boston Review, Asimov’s Science Fiction, and Tor.com among others. This Apex Magazine Podcast was performed by Windy Bowlsby and produced by Erika Ensign. Music used with k...

Apr 01, 201433 min

Waking

"Waking" —Published in Apex Magazine issue 58, March 2014. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/waking/ Cat Hellisen lives in Cape Town, South Africa, and writes stories that smell of iodine and dead fish. She's the author of the fantasy novels When the Sea is Rising Red, and House of Sand and Secrets. This Apex Magazine Podcast was performed by Windy Bowlsby and produced by Erika Ensign. Music used with kind permission of Oh, Alchemy! Apex Magazine Podcast, copyright Apex Publications...

Mar 04, 201430 min

Maria and the Pilgrim

"Maria and the Pilgrim"—Published in Apex Magazine issue 57, February 2014. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/maria-and-the-pilgrim/ Rich Larson was born in West Africa, has studied in Rhode Island, and at 21 now lives in Edmonton, Alberta. He was a finalist for the 2013 Dell Award and received the 2012 Rannu Prize for Writers of Speculative Fiction. In 2011 his cyberpunk novel Devolution was a finalist for the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award. His short work has since received honorable me...

Feb 04, 201425 min

Jackalope Wives

"Jackalope Wives"—Published in Apex Magazine issue 56, January 2014 Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/jackalope-wives/ Ursula Vernon is the author and illustrator of the Hugo Award–winning graphic novel Digger as well as the author of the Dragonbreath series of children's books. She blogs at Red Wombat Studio, and podcasts fiction at The Hidden Almanac. She lives in North Carolina and does weird things to plants. This Apex Magazine Podcast was performed by Windy Bowlsby and produced by Eri...

Jan 07, 201432 min

What You've Been Missing

"What You've Been Missing"—Published in Apex Magazine issue 55 December 2013. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/what-youve-been-missing/ Maria Dahvana Headley is the author of the dark fantasy/alt-history novel Queen of Kings, and the internationally bestselling memoir The Year of Yes. Her Nebula-nominated short fiction has recently appeared in Lightspeed, Subterranean, Nightmare, The Journal Of Unlikely Entomology, Glitter & Mayhem, Jurassic London's The Lowest Heaven and The Book of ...

Dec 03, 201320 min

This is a Ghost Story

"This is a Ghost Story"—Published in Apex Magazine issue 54, November 2013. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/this-is-a-ghost-story/ Keffy R. M. Kehrli is a science fiction and fantasy writer currently living in Seattle. Although his degrees are in physics and linguistics, he spends most of his time in a basement performing molecular biology experiments for fun and profit. In 2008, he attended Clarion UCSD where he learned that, unfortunately, rattlesnakes don’t always rattle. His short fi...

Nov 05, 201317 min

Becca at the End of the World

“Becca at the End of the World”—Published in Apex Magazine, issue 53, October 2013. Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/becca-at-the-end-of-the-world/ Shira Lipkin has managed to convince Interfictions 2, Clockwork Phoenix 4, Stone Telling, Mythic Delerium, and other otherwise-sensible magazines and anthologies to publish her short fiction and poetry, and has not completely adjusted to winning the Rhysling Award. She fights crime with the Boston Area Rape Crisis Center, does six impossible t...

Oct 01, 201310 min
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