Apex Magazine - August 2012 (Issue 39)

Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field.

Fiction
“Waiting for Beauty” by Marie Brennan
“Murdered Sleep” by Kat Howard
“Armless Maidens of the American West” by Genevieve Valentine
“Undercity” by Nir Yaniv

Nonfiction
“Editorial: Blood on Vellum” by Lynne M. Thomas
"Mighty Axes and Beer Soaked Beards: The Portrayal of Dwarves in Fantasy” by Jim C. Hines
“An Interview with Genevieve Valentine” by Maggie Slater

A 2012 Hugo Award nominee for Best Semiprozine!

Cover art “Theatre of Deception” by Ekaterina Zagustina

Apex Magazine is edited by Hugo Award-winning editor Lynne M. Thomas.