Apex Magazine, Issue 29, October 2012

Apex Magazine invites readers into a vivid world where imagination reigns supreme, showcasing an array of unique stories that stretch the boundaries of genre. The October 2012 issue brings together a talented lineup of authors, each contributing their distinct voices to weave tales that are as thought-provoking as they are entertaining. From the enchanting prose of Catherynne M. Valente to the captivating narratives by Amal El-Mohtar, readers will find themselves immersed in the rich tapestry of speculative fiction.

With each page turn, the issue promises a blend of chilling horror, whimsical fantasy, and gripping science fiction, offering something for every type of reader. Contributors like Shira Lipkin and Kat Howard craft narratives that challenge perceptions and ignite curiosity, while S.J. Tucker and Heather McDougal provide compelling engagement with themes that resonate deeply in today’s world. Each story in this issue is not just a fleeting escape, but a journey into the extraordinary.