Amongst the numerous sci-fi and fantasy magazines, how does Apex set about crafting its own, unique identity? How does or doesn't this identity influence publishing choices?

How neat! My story "Assistant in the House of Unexpected Arrivals" has been nominated for Best of the Net 2025!

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Also, shame on any democrat politician who thought for one moment this was a radicalized progressive. We don’t radicalize toward weaponry and murder. We generally radicalize toward justice, protest, mutual aid, and community action.

Lil Nas X deserves more shows of solidarity and support from the LGBTQ+ community.
Lil Nas is a Gay man facing an unjust arrest and imprisonment over a mental health crisis.
Gay men are unfairly targeting lately, and Black Gay men are targeted by racist policing and homophobia.
Nas deserves support!

My story "Silence Starved and Swallowed" from Fantasy Magazine is now free to read online! If you've ever felt like a black hole, this one's for you 🖤

Reads & shares are appreciated 💖 Thanks again too to @mariahaskins.com for featuring the story in the SH quarterly short fiction roundup ✨

I’m celebrating an acceptance from @talestoterrify.bsky.social today! The contract is signed and I can’t wait to hear ‘Another Kind of Mother’ brought to life 🙌

The story that inspired the most mail The New Yorker had ever received in response to a work of fiction—and caused some readers to cancel their subscriptions.

Would anyone like a free exclusive extract from No Friend to This House, from Pan Macmillan…?

👉 www.panmacmillan.com/nofriendtoth...

I hope it's only a short stay and then you get to enjoy the con!

Team Rocket is blasting off again!

New story! "The Best Way to Survive a Tiger Attack" by A. W. Prihandita! buff.ly/7211uCO

US Veterans peacefully protesting Trump’s military birthday parade arrested at Capitol Hill. This is the moment a 80+ year old US veteran is taken away in handcuffs for practicing his 1st Amendment right. #3E #NoKings #NoKingsProtests (🎥 @gregjstoker.bsky.social )

LAPD fired rubber bullets at Australian journalist @laurentomasi.bsky.social

Breaking: ABC News says senior national correspondent Terry Moran "has been suspended pending further evaluation." This since-deleted tweet is the reason for the suspension:

Proof of life.

(I look way more put-together here than I actually feel. More soon. Still trying to process. Don’t have words yet other than thank you and I was/am very shocked.)

see this is what he gets for soaking in dude culture — he doesn’t know how psychological warfare works. any woman could’ve told him you don’t pull out the big guns this early.

issue 97 of Fantasy Magazine is LIVE!

featuring works by:
@edenroyce.bsky.social
@sydneyficant137.bsky.social
Mu’izz Ọpẹ́yẹmí Àjàyí
Vanessa Kyn
Aishat Yahkub
Seoung Kim

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- sean

That student visa thing is going to fuck every college in America. Every single one. It's madness, and also, these fucking people hate small town America. We already knew they hated big cities--but they also hate small towns. Colleges are anchor institutions. They die, towns die.