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Apex Book Company has published dark, boundary-pushing speculative fiction since 2005 — the stories readers describe as haunting, wrenching, and impossible to forget.

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Apex Magazine Issue 153 features a surreal, colorful cover painting of a multi-faced, multi-armed humanoid. The title and contributor list overlay the artwork, highlighting the magazine’s showcase of original fiction.

Apex Magazine · Issue 153

Original fiction, essays & interviews

Dark, curious, heart-breaking — each issue showcases stories you won't find anywhere else.

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Author spotlight

Marie Vibbert

Marie Vibbert

Author of Multitude

Marie Vibbert writes science fiction with heart and grit — her novel Multitude is out now from Apex Book Company. Discover more of her work below.

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