The winners of the 2009 Aurealis Awards* were announced at the Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts in Brisbane on January 24th, 2010. Semiprozines were well-represented among the winners:
Best Science Fiction Short Story
“Clockwork, [...]
Apex Magazine - August 2009
FICTION:
“Kenny 149″ by Brad Becraft
“Pimp My Airship” by Maurice Broaddus
“Sinner, Baker, Fabulist, Priest; Red Mask, Black Mask, Gentleman, Beast” by Eugie Foster
NON-FICTION:
“Game Fiction: Why It Works (and Why It Doesn’t)” by Monica Valentinelli
Interview with Gene O’Neill by Maggie Jamison
The real story of “Pimp My Airship” [...]
The July 2009 issue is Apex’s first since their brief hiatus. It includes:
FICTION:
“She Called Me Sweetie” by Glenn Lewis Gillette
“…That Has Such People in It” by Jennifer Pelland
“The Frozen Sky” by Jeff Carlson
AUDIO FICTION:
“Foiled” by Alethea Kontis
NON-FICTION:
BEAUTY AND DYNAMITE: “Here Lies an Era” by Alethea Kontis
Interview with Nate Kenyon
Interview with J.M. McDermott
Editorial: [...]
According to Jason Sizemore on the Apex blog:
“We’re pulling Apex Magazine out of hiatus and plan on releasing a new issue on the first Monday of July (July 6th).
Why now? And why the magazine?
As I’ve said before, I’m stubborn. That’s playing a role in this decision. But I also try to be sensible when it [...]
Apex Book Company has announced that they have purchased the final two stories for DESCENDED FROM DARKNESS: APEX MAGAZINE VOL. I. It will contain 25 stories (approximately 90,000 words) and is scheduled for publication in early December.
Table of Contents:
“Hideki and the Gnomes” by Mark Lee Pearson
“Clockwork, Patchwork and Ravens” by Peter M. Ball
“Waiting for Jakie” [...]