Apparition Lit, Issue 13

It's time to wreak some justice. Welcome to Apparition Literary's Justice issue, here you will find stories and poems that show how tenuous and changeable justice can be. Our heroes search for resolution, for control, and freedom.

EDITORIAL
Dear Susan by Laura Barker

SHORT FICTION
Shark Girls by Caroline Diorio — 3000 words, 12 minutes reading time
Redlands by Jay Harper — 2000 words, 8 minutes reading time
It's Never Just a Necklace by Ashland East — 4400 words, 18 minutes reading time
With the Nectar by Jennifer Hudak — 1800 words, 7 minutes reading time
Commodities by Zebib K. A. — 3300 words, 13 minutes reading time
Honey and Mneme by Marika Bailey — 5000 words, 20 minutes reading time

POETRY
On brutal wing by Brian Hugenbruch — 48 lines
Alecto Chats on Her Smoke Break by Elizabeth R. McClellan — 41 lines
A Body and Its Hunger by Sarah Ramdawar — 26 lines
Mothers of the Disappeared by Tehnuka — 37 lines

ESSAY
Justice Is a Gravitational Lens by Sameem Siddiqui

Apparition Lit is a quarterly speculative fiction magazine that features short stories and poetry. We publish original content with enough emotional heft to break a heart, with prose that's as clear and delicious as broth.

New issues will be published each January, April, July and October.