Apex Magazine is creating An online SF, Fantasy, and Horror zine.

Tiers

PATRON

$1 or more per month ∙ 31 patrons

Thank you for supporting Apex Magazine!

You're helping feed writers. And fed writers are a good thing. It means they won't eat us.

Join $1 Tier

BLESSED PATRON

$2.99 or more per month ∙ 59 patrons

You receive a digital download of the latest issue (ePub/mobi/PDF). Enjoy 25,000 to 35,000 words of dark SF entertainment for the price of a cheap eBook.

Delivered on the Sunday before first Tuesday of each month. Yep, this means you receive your issue three days before everyone else!

Join $2.99 Tier

MINION

$5 or more per month ∙ 27 patrons

You receive the Blessed Patron award plus your choice of one Apex Book Company eBook each month.

Join $5 Tier

MINION LEADER

$10 or more per month ∙ 16 patrons

At this level you will receive a $2 discount code to the ApexBookCompany.com bookstore. Your code can be used for all items under the Apex Magazine and All Books categories.

All Books category link: https://www.apexbookcompany.com/collections/alpha-print

Apex Magazine category link: https://www.apexbookcompany.com/collections/apex-magazine-all

You can save your discount codes for store credit. For instance, if you've received three $2 discount codes, you can use each, or you can us to combine them and receive a $6 discount code in their place.

You also receive the new issue of Apex Magazine!

Join $10 Tier

Build a Word Bank

$15 or more per month ∙ 10 patrons (sold out!)

For each month at this tier, you will bank 1,000 words for a story critique by Apex Magazine editor-in-chief Jason Sizemore or managing editor Lesley Conner.

How does this banking work? After two months, you will 2,000 words. After three months, 3,000 words. Your word bank maxes out at 10,000 words.

Please note that any story submitted for a critique by the editors will not be given special consideration for publication.

At this level you will also receive the current issue of Apex Magazine.

SOLD OUT

Alien Underling

$20 or more per month ∙ 0 patrons

At this level you will receive a $5 discount code to the ApexBookCompany.com bookstore. Your code can be used for all items under the Apex Magazine and All Books categories.

All Books category link: https://www.apexbookcompany.com/collections/alpha-print

Apex Magazine category link: https://www.apexbookcompany.com/collections/apex-magazine-all

You can save your discount codes for store credit. For instance, if you've received three $5 discount codes, you can use each, or you can us to combine them and receive a $15 discount code in their place.

You also receive the new issue of Apex Magazine!

This is a great option for earning freebies or gifting discounts to friends!

Join $20 Tier

ALIEN LIEUTENANT

$25 or more per month ∙ 1 of 50 patrons

You receive the Minion Leader reward plus one (1) Apex Book Company trade paperback print edition title of your choice.

You also receive the new issue of Apex Magazine!

This tier price includes shipping.

For US backers only.

Join $25 Tier

Meeting of the Minds

$100 or more per month ∙ 0 of 2 patrons

Take part in an hour long video conference private workshop with Jason Sizemore and Lesley Conner. We can workshop your story or novel excerpt and help you bring a work from "good" to "pro level good."

Please note that any story submitted for a critique by the editors will not be given special consideration for publication.

At this level you will also receive the current issue of Apex Magazine.

Join $100 Tier