Foreword / Rupert Wyatt A brief introduction / Richard Klaw The ape-box affair / James P. Blaylock The murders in the Rue Morgue / Edgar Allan Poe Evil robot monkey / Mary Robinette Kowal Apes in literature / Jess Nevins Tarzan's first love / Edgar Rice Burroughs Rachel in love / Pat Murphy Her furry face / Leigh Kennedy The four-color ape / Scott A. Cupp Red Shadows / Robert E. Howard The cult of the white ape / Hugh B. Cave The maze of Maâl Dweb / Clark Ashton Smith Quidquid Volueris / Gustave Flaubert Gorilla of your dreams: a brief history of simian cinema / Rick Klaw After King Kong fell / Philip José Farmer Deviation from a theme / Steven Utley Godzilla's twelve-step program / Joe R. Lansdale The men in the monkey suit / Mark Finn Dr. Hudson's secret gorilla / Howard Waldrop The apes and the two travelers / Aesop A report to an academy / Franz Kafka Faded roses / Karen Joy Fowler Author biographies About the editor
