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, Patchwork and Ravens” by Peter M. Ball, Apex Magazine, May 2009 Best Fantasy Short Story (joint winners) “Father’s Kill” by [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]