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. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month. Edited by Jason Sizemore and Sigrid Ellis. TABLE OF CONTENTS FICTION: Pocosin—Ursula Vernon Multo—Samuel Marzioli Anarchic Hand—Andy Dudak John Dillinger and the Blind Magician—Allison M. Dickson The Sea Half-Held by Night—E. Catherine Tobler (eBook/Subscriber exclusive) NONFICTION: Words from the Editor-in-Chief—Jason Sizemore Interview with Ursula Vernon—Andrea Johnson Interview with Cover Artist Emma SanCartier—Russell Dickerson Clavis Aurea: A Review of Short Fiction—Charlotte Ashley The Other: HP Lovecraft, Alien, & Ghost Stories: Monstrifications of Dunbar's Number—DeAnna Knippling POETRY: Doors—Alina Rios The Poe Twist—Armel Dagorn Before My Father Vanished—Wendy Rathbone NOVEL EXCERPT: Straggletaggle—J.M. McDermott (eBook/Subscriber exclusive) Cover art by Emma SanCartier.