Apex Magazine, Issue 16, September 2010

Apex Magazine #16, September 2010

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Apex Magazine, Issue 16, September 2010

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Dark SF, horror, and dark fantasy from popular writers of the genre.Fiction:“L'esprit de L'escalier”By Peter M. Ball“Portage”By An Owomoyela“each thing i show you is a piece of my death”By Gemma Files and Stephen J. BarringerPoetry:“The Chorus of Dead Girls”By JoSelle Vanderhooft“Ghosha”By Shweta Narayan

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Catherynne M. Valente writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Catherynne M. Valente lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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