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• 3 • Editorial (The Zone and Premonitions, Winter 1997-98) • essay by Tony Lee
• 4 • Futures That Work • interview of Paul J. McAuley • interview by Duncan Lawie
• 8 • In the Realms of Gold • short fiction by J. C. Hartley
• 11 • A Top 10 Science Fiction Novels (The Zone and Premonitions, Winter 1997-98) • [A Top 10 Science Fiction Novels] • essay by Jim Lee
• 12 • What Was It Like on the Moon, Grandad? One small step for fiction, a giant leap for fact: Earth's Satellite and S. F. • essay by Steven Hampton
• 16 • Watercolours • essay by Robert Reed
• 20 • Seventh Heaven ... And How They Got There: A Concise History of Science Fiction Poetry: Part Four - Songs of Starself • essay by Steve Sneyd
• 24 • The Grey Area (The Zone and Premonitions, Winter 1997-98) • essay by The Readers
• 26 • A Mall Like Alice • short fiction by Cyril Simsa
• 28 •  Return of the Invisible Man • interior artwork by Zine Kat
• 29 • Barrington J. Bayley Annihilation Factotum • essay by Rhys Hughes [as by Rhys H. Hughes]
• 31 •  Famous Last Words ... It's perfectly safe • interior artwork by Zine Kat
• 32 • The Circle Citadels: Other Solar Systems in Science Fiction • essay by K. V. Bailey
• 35 • Mark McLaughlin: Refusing to Overreact • essay by Joel Lane
• 36 • Consummate Blasphemy of the Rustmad Technogod • poem by Mark McLaughlin
• 36 • Lord of the Canals • poem by Mark McLaughlin
• 36 • The Man Who Puts Stuff Up There • poem by Mark McLaughlin
• 36 • Poetry & Discipline • poem by Mark McLaughlin
• 36 • Under Scrutiny • poem by Mark McLaughlin
• 37 • Fabulous Careers • poem by Mark McLaughlin
• 37 • Steamroller Concerto (in B-Flat) • poem by Mark McLaughlin
• 37 • A Dream of Shrieking Insects • poem by Mark McLaughlin
• 37 • The Guy Who Never Leaves the Mall • poem by Mark McLaughlin
• 38 • The Love of Relics: Collecting and Collectors' Items • essay by Patrick Hudson
• 40 • Cosmic Day Trip • (1995) • poem by J. P. V. Stewart
• 41 • H. P. Lovecraft: Dark and Baroque Prince • essay by David Sivier
• 44 • 'The Worst S. F. Films Ever Made (The Zone and Premonitions, Winter 1997-98) • essay by uncredited
• 46 • Word Works (The Zone and Premonitions, Winter 1997-98) • essay by uncredited
• 46 •   Review: The Art of Star Wars - Episode IV: A New Hope by uncredited • review by Alan Hunter
• 46 •   Review: The Art of Star Wars - Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back by uncredited • review by Alan Hunter
• 46 •   Review: The Art of Star Wars - Episode VI: The Return of the Jedi by uncredited • review by Alan Hunter
• 46 •   Review: Automated Alice by Jeff Noon • review by Steve Sneyd
• 46 • Review of "Alien Contact: The First Fifty Years" by Jenny Randles • essay by Ian Shutter
• 47 •   Review: Blade Runner (BFI Modern Classics) by Scott Bukatman • review by Peter Schilling
• 47 • Review of "The Right Stuff (BFI Modern Classics)" by Tom Charity • essay by Ian Shutter
• 47 • Review of "The Thing (BFI Modern Classics)" by Anne Billson • essay by Carl Meewezen
• 47 • Review of "Digerati: Encounters with the Cyber Elite" by John Brockman • essay by Ian Shutter
• 48 •   Review: The Encyclopedia of Fantasy by John Clute and John Grant • review by Christopher Geary
• 48 •   Review: The Encylopedia of Fantasy and Science Fiction Art Techniques by John Grant and Ron Tiner • review by Roddy Williams
• 48 • Review of "Film Posters of the 60s" by Graham Marsh and Tony Nourmand • essay by Christopher Geary
• 49 •   Review: Foundation's Fear by Gregory Benford • review by William Paul Rutherford [as by William P. Rutherford]
• 49 •   Review: Future Noir: The Making of Blade Runner by Paul M. Sammon • review by Peter Schilling
• 49 •   Review: Gerry Anderson: The Authorised Biography by Simon Archer and Stan Nicholls • review by Duncan Lawie
• 49 •   Review: The Golden Key by Kate Elliott and Melanie Rawn and Jennifer Roberson • review by Katherine Roberts
• 50 •   Review: The Hammer Story by Alan Barnes and Marcus Hearn • review by Roddy Williams
• 50 •   Review: Infinity's Shore by David Brin • review by Ken Alden [as by Alan Kitch]
• 50 •   Review: Jack Faust by Michael Swanwick • review by Paul McDonald
• 50 •   Review: Johnny and the Bomb by Terry Pratchett • review by Rhys Hughes
• 51 •   Review: King Blood by Simon Clark • review by Andrew Darlington
• 51 •   Review: Oracle by Ian Watson • review by Steve Sneyd
• 51 • Review of the graphic novel "Kingdom Come" by Alex Ross and Mark Waid • essay by Christopher Geary
• 52 •   Review: Sacrifice of Fools by Ian McDonald • review by Ken Alden [as by Alan Kitch]
• 52 •   Review: The Sandman: The Wake by Neil Gaiman • review by Roddy Williams
• 52 •   Review: Slow Chocolate Autopsy by Dave McKean and Iain Sinclair • review by Andrew Darlington
• 52 • Samurai From Space: Understanding Japanese Animation - by Antonia Levi • essay by Jeff Young
• 53 •   Review: Sorcerers of Majipoor by Robert Silverberg • review by Rhys Hughes
• 53 •   Review: Star Trek: In Myth and Legend by Thomas Richards • review by Christopher Geary
• 56 • Stress Deformations: A Review of Crash • essay by Patrick Hudson
• 58 • A Top 10 Science Fiction Novels (The Zone and Premonitions, #6, Winter 1997-98) • [A Top 10 Science Fiction Novels] • essay by Katherine Roberts
• 59 • Screen Scene: S. F. Cinema, Video & T. V. • essay by Jim Lee and Rob Marshall
• 66 • Life Signs: Notes on Writers & Artists • essay by uncredited
• 68 •  Too Fast • interior artwork by John Light and Chris Webb