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• 2 • In this Issue (Amazing Stories, March 1981) • essay by uncredited
• 4 • UFOs: They Aren't What They Used to Be • essay by Steven Dimeo
• 11 • Steven Dimeo, Ph.D. • essay by uncredited
• 12 • Intercom (Amazing Stories, March 1981) • essay by Elinor Mavor
• 16 • The Interstellar Connection (Amazing Stories, March 1981) • [The Interstellar Connection] • essay by Tom Staicar
• 16 •   Review: Firelord by Parke Godwin • review by Tom Staicar
• 16 •   Review: Heroes and Horrors by Fritz Leiber • review by Tom Staicar
• 17 •   Review: Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors: A Bibliography of First Printings of Their Fiction by L. W. Currey • review by Tom Staicar
• 17 •   Review: Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections by William Contento • review by Tom Staicar
• 17 •   Review: The Magicians by James Gunn • review by Tom Staicar
• 18 •   Review: Frank Frazetta, Book Four by Frank Frazetta • review by Tom Staicar
• 19 • The State of the Artless • essay by Parke Godwin and Howard Roller
• 24 • The Bluenose Limit • novelette by John Steakley
• 25 •  The Bluenose Limit • interior artwork by Gary Freeman
• 43 • John Steakley • essay by John Steakley
• 44 • The Cold Green Eye • (1953) • short story by Jack Williamson
• 45 •  The Cold Green Eye • interior artwork by Stephen Fabian [as by Steve Fabian]
• 46 • Foreword (The Cold Green Eye) • essay by Jack Williamson
• 52 • Jack Williamson • essay by Elinor Mavor
• 54 • In the Ball of Frosted Glass (With the Big Pink-Lavender Load) • short story by David R. Bunch
• 54 •  In the Ball of Frosted Glass (With the Big Pink-Lavender Load) • interior artwork by Elinor Mavor
• 58 • David R. Bunch • essay by David R. Bunch
• 59 • Slime Creatures from Space • poem by Steven E. McDonald [as by Steven Edward McDonald]
• 60 • The Semi-Happy Life of Gorman Rimly • [Gorman Rimly] • short story by Wayne Wightman
• 60 •  The Semi-Happy Life of Gorman Rimly • interior artwork by Gary Freeman
• 70 • Wayne Wightman's Advice to Beginning Writers • interview of Wayne Wightman • interview by Mitchell S. White
• 71 • Copycat • short story by Shari Prange
• 72 • The Energy Crisis of 2215 • short story by Timothy Zahn
• 72 •  The Energy Crisis of 2215 • interior artwork by Gene Day
• 80 •  The Energy Crisis of 2215 [2] • interior artwork by Gene Day
• 85 • The Spaceman's Epitaph • poem by Kurt von Stuckrad
• 85 • Timothy Zahn • essay by Timothy Zahn
• 86 • Stellar Trek • short story by Kendall Evans
• 89 • A Room in the City • poem by Scott E. Green
• 89 • Kendall Evans • essay by uncredited
• 90 • Addressee Unknown ... • [Carl Hegan] • short story by Michael P. Kube-McDowell [as by Michael Kube-McDowell]
• 102 • Michael P. Kube-McDowell • essay by Michael P. Kube-McDowell
• 102 • A Princess • poem by Scott E. Green
• 103 • Grumblefritz • short story by Marvin Kaye
• 105 •  Grumblefritz • interior artwork by Dan Day
• 107 • The Real McKaye • essay by Marvin Kaye
• 107 • The Celery Stalk in the Cellar • poem by Marvin Kaye
• 108 • The Containment of Calpel V • short story by Barry N. Malzberg
• 110 • The Barrier • short story by Cynthia Wagner-Emmons
• 116 • Cynthia Wagner-Emmons • essay by uncredited
• 116 • Changes • poem by Steve Rasnic Tem
• 117 • Communication Satellites: Making a Small, Small World • essay by Walter B. Hendrickson, Jr.
• 122 • Amazing Interview: An Interview with Manly Wade Wellman • interview of Manly Wade Wellman • interview by Darrell Schweitzer
• 126 • Fans, Prose & Cons: Going, Going ... Gone! • essay by Steve Fahnestock
• 130 • Never Fired a Shot • short story by Robert Brown
• bc •  The Bluenose Limit [bc] • interior artwork by Gary Freeman