{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"River Bargain Baby","description":"&quot;River Bargain Baby&quot; by K.S. Walker - published in Apex Magazine, issue 135, January 2023. Read it here: https:\/\/apex-magazine.com\/short-fiction\/river-bargain-baby\/ &amp;nbsp;K.S. Walker writes speculative fiction. You can often find them spending time outside with their family or starting a craft project but probably not finishing it. K.S. Walker has previously been published at FIYAH, Uncanny, Fantasy, and elsewhere. They are online at www.kswalker.net or Twitter and Instagram @kswalkerwrites. Tonia Ransom is the creator and executive producer of NIGHTLIGHT, an award-winning horror podcast featuring creepy tales written by Black writers, and Afflicted, a horror thriller best described as Lovecraft Country meets True Blood. Tonia has been scaring people since the second grade, when she wrote her first story based on Michael Myers. She\u2019s a World Fantasy Award Winner, and This is Horror Award runner-up. She lives in Austin, Texas. You can follow Tonia @missdefying on all the socials. Risen is her debut book. This&amp;nbsp;Apex Magazine&amp;nbsp;podcast was produced by Alli Nesbit.&amp;nbsp; Theme music by Alex White.&amp;nbsp; Music in this episode is by&amp;nbsp;Alli Nesbit. Apex Magazine&amp;nbsp;podcast, copyright Apex Publications. Apex Magazine&amp;nbsp;is a bimonthly short fiction zine focused on dark science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Find us at&amp;nbsp;http:\/\/www.apex-magazine.com. ","author_name":"Apex Magazine Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/apexmagazinepodcast.libsyn.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/25826643\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/145798056"}