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. EDITORIAL Words from the Editor-in-Chief—Jason Sizemore FICTION How Lovely Is the Silence of Growing Things—Evan Dicken The Three-tongued Mummy—E. Catherine Tobler Hiraeth: Tragedy in Four Acts—Karen Lord NONFICTION Interview with Author Evan Dicken—Andrea Johnson Why Write? (Excerpt from Yours to Tell)—Steve Rasnic Tem & Melanie Tem Interview with Cover Artist Marcela Bolivar—Russell Dickerson In the Eye of the Beholder: An Interview with Stephen Korshak—Lesley Conner Quantum Night: An Interview with Author Robert J. Sawyer—Andrea Johnson