Dec 3, 2013
"What You've Been Missing"—Published in Apex Magazine issue 55 December 2013.
Read it here: https://apex-magazine.com/what-youve-been-missing/
Maria Dahvana Headley is the author of the dark fantasy/alt-history
novel Queen of Kings, and the internationally bestselling memoir
The Year of Yes. Her Nebula-nominated short fiction has recently
appeared in Lightspeed, Subterranean, Nightmare, The Journal Of
Unlikely Entomology, Glitter & Mayhem, Jurassic London's The Lowest
Heaven and The Book of the Dead, and anthologized in the 2013
editions of Rich Horton’s The Year’s Best Fantasy & Science
Fiction, and Paula Guran’s The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror.
With Neil Gaiman, she is the New York Times-Bestselling co-editor
of the young-adult monster anthology Unnatural Creatures,
benefitting 826DC. Upcoming are a young adult skyship novel from
HarperCollins, and a new novella (co-written with Kat Howard) from
Subterranean. She lives in Brooklyn in an apartment full of
celestial charts from the 1700's, two gilded hippocamps, and
possibly, depending on recent purchases, a crocodile.
This Apex Magazine Podcast was performed by Editor-in-Chief Lynne
M. Thomas and produced by Erika Ensign. Music used with kind
permission of Oh, Alchemy!
Apex Magazine Podcast, copyright Apex Publications