Apex Magazine, Issue 11, April 2010

In this issue of Apex Magazine, readers are treated to an eclectic mix of original dark science fiction that pushes the boundaries of genre storytelling. Each tale invites the audience into unique worlds that blend the eerie and the thought-provoking, showcasing diverse voices in speculative fiction.

Seanan McGuire’s “Dying With Her Cheer Pants On” sets the tone with a gripping narrative that intertwines humor and horror, revealing profound truths about life and death through an unexpected lens. The authors, including Jason B. Sizemore, Jennifer Brozek, and Mark Henry, contribute their distinctive styles, promising something for every reader fascinated by the darker aspects of humanity and the cosmos.

As the stories unfold, they challenge conventional norms and invite reflection on the human experience, all while delivering engaging plots and rich character development. This issue is a treasure trove for those who appreciate the interplay of darkness and imagination in literature, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.