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. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month.TABLE OF CONTENTSFICTION:Houdini's Heart — Thoraiya DyerCharaid Dreams — Rati MehrotraA Beautiful Memory — Shannon PeaveyWhere I'm Bound — Nini Kiriki HoffmanSeed — Shanna Germain (eBook/Subscriber exclusive)Sing Me Your Scars — Damien Angelica WaltersNONFICTION:Words from the Editor-in-Chief — Jason SizemoreInterview with Damien Angelica Walter — Andrea JohnsonInterview with Cover Artist Lucas de Alcântara— Russell DickersonClavis Aurea: A Review of Short Fiction — Charlotte AshleyA Whole New World — Mark Allan GunnellsPOETRY:barefoot sprites beware — Steven Wittenberg GordonHook— Jennifer IronsideThe Changeling Answer — Jarod K. AndersonMama Gonna Fight — Beth CatoCover art by Lucas de Alcântara.