Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. Fiction: "The Leavings of the Wolf" — Elizabeth Bear "The Bread We Eat in Dreams" — Catherynne M. Valente "This Creeping Thing" — Robert Shearman Poetry: "Lion Heart" — Tim Pratt "Wight" — Bryan Thao Worra "Swallowing the Moon" — Bryan Thao Worra Nonfiction: "Blood on Vellum: Notes from the (New) Apex Magazine Editor" — Lynne M. Thomas "The Australian Dark Weird" — Tansy Rayner Roberts "Editorial: Good-bye" — Catherynne M. Valente Interviews: Elizabeth Bear Scott Murphy Lynne M. Thomas Apex Magazine is edited by Hugo Award-winner Lynne M. Thomas.