The Apocalypse Triptych is a series of three anthologies of apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction, edited by John Joseph Adams and Hugh Howey.
[4] The Apocalypse Triptych features stories from various different authors such as Sarah Langan, Scott Sigler, Ken Liu, Tobias S. Buckell, and Carrie Vaughn, as well as from Hugh Howey.
The final volume collects stories that discuss people trying to rebuild and replenish civilization.
Critical reception for the first volume was positive and Boing Boing has praised Tobias Buckell's "System Reset", one of the stories in The End is Nigh.
[5]Black Gate gave The End is Nigh a positive review, commenting that they felt that it was good enough to "probably be up for best anthology on some ballots".