Apparition Literary Magazine is a quarterly speculative fiction magazine that features short stories and poetry. We’re excited to provide you with original short stories and poetry from Apparition Lit’s digital issues.
July 2020 – Issue 11 – Redemption
EDITORIAL
Redemption Editorial by Tacoma Tomilson
POEMS
Cursebody by May Chong
Posle Nas by Rosalie Morales Kearns
STORIES
Saying Sorry by Rebecca Fung
Once Upon a Night by Sam Muller
The Limits of Magic by Samantha Mills
The Truth of a Lie by Jeff Reynolds
ESSAY
You are the Dreamer and the Dream by Aurelius Raines II
INTERVIEW
Artist Interview with Erika Hollice
April 2020 – Issue 10 – Transfiguration
EDITORIAL
Transfiguration Editorial by Tacoma Tomilson
SHORT FICTION
Possible Human Hearts by Lyndsie Manusos
The Bear Wife by Leah Bobet
The Order of Stolen Hearts by Xan van Rooyen
What the Water Gave Her by Avra Margariti
POEMS
Still by Rachel McKinley
All the Better by Jessica J. Horowitz
ESSAY
It’s Okay to Cry During a Pandemic by Amy Robinson
INTERVIEW
Artist Interview with Tijana Janovic by Rebecca Bennett
January 2020 – Issue 9 – Experimentation
EDITORIAL
Editor’s Note on Experimentation by Tacoma Tomilson
SHORT FICTION
The Redoubtables by Premee Mohamed
Passavanti’s Fantasima by Julia August
One Song Ending by E.A. Petricone
You Can Check Out Any Time You Like by Rhonda Eikamp
POETRY
Motes and Morsels by Dawn Vogel
At the Bleeding Edge by Lisa Timpf
INTERVIEW
Artist Interview with Kim Myatt
ESSAY
I’ll Try Anything Zero to Four Times by Clarke Doty
October 2019 – Issue 8 – Euphoria
Editorial
Give Me Some of That! Euphoria Editorial by Guest Editor Ezzy Languzzi
Short Fiction and Poetry
Ilyas’ Egg by Sameem Siddiqui
Luna Rasa by Tiffany Morris
An Account of the Defeat of Earth’s Conqueror by Adam Lee Weatherford
Belly of the Beast by Holly Lyn Walrath
A Word for What We Have by Jennifer Hudak
A Gentler Sky by Amelia Sirina
Interview
Artist Interview with Abi Stevens
Essay
It’s Not a Big Thing by Amy Robinson
July 2019 – Issue 7 – Retribution
Editorial
A Word from our Editor by Clarke Doty
Short Fiction and Poetry
Our Roots Devour by Lora Gray
Dead Meat by Maria Haskins
Sea Witch from the Deep by Ellen Huang
His Heart is the Haunted House by Aimee Ogden
The Wolf of Pendarvis by Genevieve Sinha
Abeona, Goddess of Outward Journeys, pilots the interstellar ark by Nisa Malli
Interview
Artist Interview with buboplague
Essay
Planting the Seed: From Now and Then to Beneath a Sugar Sky by Rebecca Bennett
April 2019 – Issue 6 – Ambition
EDITORIAL
The Ambition Editorial by Amy Robinson
POETRY
The Muse Does Not Give a Fuck about Your Personal Safety by Jennifer Crow
Naiad by Cameryn Araduke
SHORT FICTION
eLon-4 Breaks A Mirror by Aurelius Raines II
The Hermes VII by Donna J. W. Munro
Juliet Silver and the Sea of Prosperity by Wendy Nikel
Sasha’s Pattern, Sonia’s Edge by Katherine Quevedo
REPRINT
The Last from Premee Mohamed
ARTIST INTERVIEW
Q&A with cover artist Erion Makuo
ESSAY
It’s Cute How Hard You Try: Carol Danvers and Ambition by Tacoma Tomilson
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