Awards and Nominations
Hugo Awards
2016 — Winner for Best Novelette: Ursula Vernon • The Tomato Thief • Apex Magazine 80
2014 — Nomination for Best Semiprozine: Apex Magazine, editors Lynne M. Thomas, Jason Sizemore, and Michael Damian Thomas
2014 — Nomination for Best Short Story: Rachel Swirsky • “If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love” • Apex Magazine 46
2013 — Nomination for Best Semiprozine: Apex Magazine, editors Lynne M. Thomas, Jason Sizemore, and Michael Damian Thomas
2012 — Nomination for Best Semiprozine: Apex Magazine, editors Catherynne M. Valente, Lynne M. Thomas, and Jason Sizemore
Nebula Awards
Winner (Best Short Story): Ursula Vernon • “Jackalope Wives” • Apex Magazine 56
Winner (Best Short Story): Rachel Swirsky • “If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love” • Apex Magazine 46
Nomination (Best Short Story): Jennifer Pelland • “Ghosts of New York” • Apex Magazine 23
Nomination (Best Short Story): Amal El-Mohtar • “The Green Book” • Apex Magazine 18
Shirley Jackson Awards
Nomination (Best Short Fiction): Shannon Peavy • “A Beautiful Memory” • Apex Magazine 70
Nomination (Best Short Fiction): Chikodili Emelumadu • “Candy Girl” • Apex Magazine 66
Aurealis Awards
Nomination (Best Horror Short Story): Lisa L. Hannett • “Heirloom Pieces” • Apex Magazine 69
Nomination (Best Young Adult Short Story): Liz Argall • “Falling Leaves” • Apex Magazine 60
WSFA Awards
Nomination (Best Short Story): Ursula Vernon • “The Tomato Thief” • Apex Magazine 80
Winner (Best Short Story): Ursula Vernon • “Jackalope Wives” • Apex Magazine 56
Nomination (Best Short Story): Catherynne M. Valente • “The Days of Flaming Motorcycles” • Apex Magazine 12
Eugie Awards
Nomination (Best Short Story): Ursula Vernon • “Pocosin” • Apex Magazine 68
Million Writers Award
Nomination: Amal El-Mohtar • “The Green Book” • Apex Magazine 18
Cóyotl Award
Winner (Best Short Story): Ursula Vernon • “Jackalope Wives” • Apex Magazine 56
The Bram Stoker Awards
Nomination: Damien Angelica Walters • Sing Me Your Scars
This is Horror Awards
Winner (Fiction Magazine of the Year) • Apex Magazine 2015
Shadows Award
Nomination (Best Short Fiction): Helen Stubbs • “Uncontainable” • Apex Magazine 91
Rhysling Award (Poetry)
Nomination (Short Form Poem): Jeremy Paden• “Song of the Encantado” • Apex Magazine 83
Nomination (Long Form Poem): Alvaro Zinos-Amaro • “Conservation of Energy” • Apex Magazine 63
Winner (Short Form Poem): Amal El-Mohtar • “Turning the Leaves” • Apex Magazine 54
Nomination (Long Form Poem): Catherynne M. Valente • “A Great Clerk of Necromancy” • Apex Magazine 50
Nomination (Short Form Poem): Amal El-Mohtar • “No Poisoned Comb” • Apex Magazine 35
Nomination (Short Form Poem): Tim Pratt • “Lion Heart” • Apex Magazine 30
Nomination (Short Form Poem): Elizabeth McClellan • “Down Cycles” • Apex Magazine 27
Nomination (Long Form Poem): Elizabeth McClellan • “The Walking Man Goes Looking for the Sons of John: Six Cantos” • Apex Magazine 24
Nomination (Long Form Poem): Mike Allen, Sonya Taaffe, and Nicole Kornher-Stace • “The King of Cats, the Queen of Wolves” • Apex Magazine 22
Nomination (Short Form Poem): Nicole Korhner-Stace • “The Witch’s Heart” • Apex Magazine 21
Nomination (Long Form Poem): Elizabeth R. McClellan • “Anything So Utterly Destroyed” • Apex Magazine 17
3rd Place, Short Form Poem: C.S.E. Cooney • “Dogstar Men” • Apex Magazine 15
Chesley Award (Artwork)
Nomination (Best Magazine Cover): Carly B. Sorge — Apex Magazine 28 cover art
