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A.P. Thayer is a queer, Mexican-American writer of speculative fiction. His work has appeared in Apex Magazine, Dark Matter, Uncharted Magazine, the Los Suelos multimedia anthology, and more. He is a staff writer for Frivolous Comma and has been an editor at Constelación and Para El Pueblo magazines. His debut novel, Tapeworm, is a body horror novel set in the California desert. It is forthcoming from Evil Twin in August of 2026. Outside of writing, A.P. loves cooking for others, playing RPGs around a table or on PC, and being yelled at by a small dog for lack of attention.

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Average rating: 3.56 · 514 ratings · 264 reviews · 12 distinct works • Similar authors

	Tapeworm 3.23 avg rating — 343 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Glitter + Ashes: Queer Tales of a World That Wouldn’t Die by Dave Ring (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Saida Agostini, Elly Bangs 4.08 avg rating — 103 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unspeakable Horror 3: Dark Rainbow Rising by Vince A. Liaguno (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Paul Tremblay (Goodreads Author), Eric LaRocca (Goodreads Author) 4.41 avg rating — 29 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Luminescent Machinations: Queer Tales of Monumental Invention by Rhiannon Rasmussen (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Dave Ring (Goodreads Author) (Editor), A.P. Thayer (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.29 avg rating — 21 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Murder Park After Dark: Volume 3 by Karter Mycroft, James Cato, Kristin Kirby it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Murder Park After Dark: Volume 1 by Karter Mycroft, A.P. Thayer (Goodreads Author), Dana Hammer (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dark Matter Magazine Issue 014 by Rob Carroll (Goodreads Author) (Editor), A.P. Thayer (Goodreads Author) 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Made in L.A. Vol. 3: Art of Transformation by Cody Sisco (Goodreads Author), Allison Rose (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Gabi Lorino (Editor) 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Murder Park After Dark: Volume 2 by Karter Mycroft, A.P. Thayer (Goodreads Author), Dana Hammer (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Speculative City: Issue 13 QTPOC by Speculative City, A.P. Thayer (Goodreads Author), Derwin Mak really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Blog Migration: Substack

Figured I’d leave this here for anyone still poking around this blog.

As you may have seen from the signup window on my main page, I’ve moved over to Substack. You’ll find my blog posts, newsletters, snippets, and more published over there, so if you’d like to keep up with me, that’s the best place to do so.

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Link: apthayer.substack.com

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A.P. Thayer and 1 other person liked Gillian’s status update Gillian Dowell finished reading Tapeworm
Aug 12, 2026 11:27PM
A.P. Thayer and 3 other people liked Gillian Dowell's review of Tapeworm: "Symbolism just wriggling, writhing, and worming its way into every orifice of this story. I love a vampire story. I love a good, gross horror story. I love even more when vampires drain their victim of more than just their life-source. This starts wi" Read more of this review »
Aug 12, 2026 11:26PM · see review
A.P. Thayer and 3 other people liked Sabrina Voerman's review of Tapeworm: "There are some books that make you go "What the actual fuck" - this is one of those books. Tapeworm is a delightful and disgusting novel - it will not be for everyone. It's got gratuitous scenes of a sexual nature and graphic body horror, just what I" Read more of this review »
Aug 12, 2026 11:25PM · see review
A.P. Thayer and 1 other person liked Sabrina’s status update Sabrina Voerman started reading Tapeworm
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“Green is the color of life, no? But it is also the color of poison. Of greed.”
― A.P. Thayer, Dark Matter Magazine Issue 014

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“I am at the end of the word, but only the end of this world. Every end is a beginning, and I smile as this stream brings me to the next.”
― A.P. Thayer, Dark Matter Magazine Issue 014

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