Jason Sizemore Explained

Jason Sizemore is an American writer and editor based in Lexington, Kentucky. He is the owner and managing editor of Apex Publications.

Early life

Sizemore was born in Big Creek, Kentucky (pop. 400).^{[1] [2]}

Career

Sizemore was the editor and publisher of Apex Digest, a quarterly science fiction and horror digest that ran for 12 issues between 2005 and 2008.^{[3] [4]} As the publisher/managing editor of Apex Magazine,^[5] he was nominated for the Hugo Award in the semiprozine category in 2012,^[6] 2013^[7] and 2014.^[8]

As a writer he has published several stories in genre magazines. His first short story collection, Irredeemable, was published in April, 2014.

Bibliography

Collections

• Irredeemable (2014) .

Fiction

• Life Imitating Art, Version 1A – The Lunatic Chameleon, Issue Two.
• Life Imitating Art, Version 1B – Whispers of Wickedness.
• The Boiler Room – Lost in the Dark (no longer published).
• Gus's Good day – Swamp.net (no longer published).
• Blue Lights – The Wheel, Spring 2005.
• Preacher Ira May Bowling – Mt. Zion Press, Issue #1.
• Faithless – Surreal, Issue #4
• The Sleeping Quartet – Forgotten Worlds, Issue #6
• An Ingenious Adventure – Future Syndicate Anthology (2007).
• The Horror of It All (Four Sizemore Stories)
• Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
• God Needs Not The Future - Streets of Shadows (2014).
• Yellow Warblers (2009).

Nonfiction

• Silent Hill Game reviews – Issue #9, City Slab
• Resident Evil Game Reviews – Issue #8, City Slab

Books edited

• Aegri Somnia (with Gill Ainsworth) (2006).
• Gratia Placenti: For the Sake of Pleasing (with Gill Ainsworth) (2007).
• Descended From Darkness: Apex Magazine Vol. 1 (with Gill Ainsworth) (2008).
• Apexology: Horror (2010).
• Dark Futures: Tales of SF Dystopia (2010).
• The Zombie Feed Vol. 1 (2011).
• Appalachian Undead (with Jonathan Maberry) (2013).

External links

• Apex Magazine
• Apex Book Company
• Jason Sizemore's home page

Interviews

• Horrorview.com Interview
• Fantasy Magazine Interview
• Southsider Magazine Interview
• SF Signal Interview

Notes and References

1. Web site: About. jason-sizemore.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20150907110029/http://jason-sizemore.com/about/ . 2015-09-07 .
2. http://www.apexbookcompany.com/ Apex Publications
3. Web site: A Writer's Vanity. jason-sizemore.com.
4. http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?33470 isfdb.com
5. http://www.apex-magazine.com/masthead-2/ Apex Magazine
6. Web site: List of 2012 Hugo Award Nominees. thehugoawards.org . https://web.archive.org/web/20120409193243/http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2012-hugo-awards/ . live . 2012-04-09 .
7. Web site: List of 2013 Hugo Award Nominees. thehugoawards.org .
8. Web site: List of 2014 Hugo Award Nominees. thehugoawards.org .