Apex Magazine Issue 88

EDITORIAL Words from the Editor-in-Chief by Jason Sizemore FICTION The Old Man and the Phoenix — Alexandria Baisden The Prince Who Gave Up Her Empire — Benjanun Sriduangkaew The Warrior Boy Who Would Not Suffer — Abhinav Bhat War Dog — Mike Barretta REVIEWS Words for Thought — A.C. Wise INTERVIEWS Interview with Author Alexandria Baisden — Andrea Johnson Fifty Years of Star Trek: Interview with Lance Parkin — Michael A. Burstein Interview with Cover Artist Mélanie Delon — Russell Dickerson POETRY The Amenities of Heaven — Marchell Dyon Wingless — Zachary Riddle The Mouth of the Cave — Brandon Marlon The Storm Creatures — Christina Sng DRM-free