Contents (view Concise Listing)

• i • Religion and Science Fiction • [Asimov's Editorials] • (1984) • essay by Isaac Asimov
• 1 • Close Encounter with the Deity • (1986) • short story by Michael Bishop
• 15 • Voices • (1986) • novelette by Michael Bishop
• 43 • A Spy in the Domain of Arnheim • (1981) • novelette by Michael Bishop
• 63 • Love's Heresy • non-genre • (1979) • short story by Michael Bishop
• 73 • Storming the Bijou, Mon Amour • (1979) • short story by Michael Bishop
• 91 • Dogs' Lives • (1984) • novelette by Michael Bishop
• 115 • A Gift from the GrayLanders • (1985) • novelette by Michael Bishop
• 139 • A Short History of the Bicycle: 401 B.C. to 2677 A.D. • (1980) • short story by Michael Bishop
• 155 • Diary of a Dead Man • short story by Michael Bishop
• 169 • Scrimptalon's Test • (1984) • short story by Michael Bishop and Gerald W. Page
• 183 • The Bob Dylan Tambourine Software & Satori Support Services Consortium, Ltd. • (1985) • short story by Michael Bishop
• 201 • Alien Graffiti (A Personal History of Vagrant Intrusions) • (1986) • short story by Michael Bishop
• 217 • And the Marlin Spoke • (1983) • novelette by Michael Bishop
• 247 • The Gospel According to Gamaliel Crucis (or, the Astrogator's Testimony) • (1983) • novella by Michael Bishop