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• 3 • The Scientific Method • poem by Ian Willey
• 3 • "AI Turing fail" • poem by Ann K. Schwader
• 3 • "spring—" • poem by Greg Schwartz
• 3 • "space migration" • poem by Ngo Binh Anh Khoa
• 3 • One part per ten billion • poem by Richard Magahiz
• 3 • good pickings • poem by D. A. Xiaolin Spires
• 4 • "time dilation" • poem by Joshua St. Claire
• 4 • Two Lines • poem by Lee Clark Zumpe
• 4 • Predictive Armageddon • poem by Garrett Carroll
• 5 • Spreading Light • [Wyrms & Wormholes] • essay by Jean-Paul L. Garnier
• 5 • Afterlife • poem by Shana Ross
• 5 • "galactic habitable zone" • poem by Jay Friedenberg
• 6 • Grocery Shopping • poem by John Reinhart
• 6 • "my flower garden" • poem by Gabriel Smithwilson
• 6 • A Gardener's Field Equation • poem by Robert Frazier
• 6 • Autonomous • poem by Howard V. Hendrix
• 7 • SFPA Announcements (Star*Line, Fall 2024) • [SFPA Announcements] • essay by uncredited
• 8 • "werewolf wins bet" • poem by Gary Davis
• 8 • Paper Cuts • poem by Gretchen Tessmer
• 9 • A Farewell to Deborah P. Kolodji • poem by Colleen Anderson
• 9 • "when you died" • poem by LeRoy Gorman
• 10 • Feeder 5000 (Prototype) • poem by Joshua Emery
• 10 • Love Beyond Larval • poem by Meg Smith
• 10 • "They keep my eggs refrigerated" • poem by Yuliia Vereta
• 10 • Insect Horology • poem by Howard V. Hendrix
• 11 • Gla-Mer: The Fashion Magazine for Mermaids • poem by Katherine Quevedo
• 11 • "laryngitis..." • poem by Kimberly Kuchar
• 11 •  From the Crab Nebular • interior artwork by Denny E. Marshall
• 11 • "selling horrible alien bugs" • poem by F. J. Bergmann
• 12 • Transmissions from El Chicano Futurismo, Volume One • poem by Juan Manuel Perez [as by Juan M. Perez]
• 12 • "Pluto" • poem by Royal Baysinger
• 12 • "Neptune" • poem by Christina Sng
• 12 • Her Favourite • poem by Beth Cato and Rhonda Parrish
• 13 • The Time Has Come • [President's Message (Star*Line)] • essay by Colleen Anderson
• 14 • The Come-to-Noah Moment • poem by Richard Magahiz
• 14 • "they left us nothing" • poem by Richard Magahiz
• 14 • "Defenestration" • poem by Jason P. Burnham
• 14 • Carpe Noctem • poem by Greg Schwartz
• 14 • "ecdysis" • poem by David C. Kopaska-Merkel
• 15 • Housegoblin • poem by Lynne Sargent
• 15 • "his mood ring eyes" • poem by Anna Cates
• 15 • Heart Shape • poem by Lauren McBride
• 15 • "shape shifter" • poem by Denny E. Marshall
• 15 • Pity They're Now So Rare • poem by David C. Kopaska-Merkel
• 15 • "witch's cocktail" • poem by Anna Cates
• 16 • A Father Puts Food on the Table • poem by Jordan Hirsch
• 16 •  Microwave Hill • interior artwork by Denny E. Marshall
• 16 • Data plant • poem by Richard Magahiz
• 16 • "space debris" • poem by F. J. Bergmann
• 17 • Time's a Lousy Tipper, But Still... • poem by Lisa Timpf
• 17 • Don't They Feel It? • poem by Gerri Leen
• 18 • The Snowmelt Queen • poem by Marisca Pichette
• 18 • Song Through Wires • poem by Jacqueline West
• 19 • To the Laws of Physics • poem by Mary Soon Lee
• 19 • if I'm being honest • poem by Laura Theis
• 20 • Demonspace • poem by A. J. Dalton
• 20 • The Huntsman, the Sorcerer, and the Gargoyle • poem by Kendall Evans
• 20 • "The world's first time traveler" • poem by Randall Andrews
• 20 • "Excuse my regression" • poem by Denise Dumars
• 21 •   Review: Distilled from Water by Herb Kauderer • review by John Reinhart
• 21 •   Review: Giant Robot Poems by Randy Brown • review by John Reinhart
• 22 •   Review: The Infant Vine by Isabella G. Mead • review by John Reinhart
• 23 •   Review: Mexicans on the Moon by Pedro Iniguez • review by Herb Kauderer
• 23 •   Review: Micropoetry for Microplanets by Brian U. Garrison • review by Thomas E. Simmons
• 24 •   Review: Necessary Poisons by Andrea Blythe • review by Lisa Timpf
• 25 •   Review: Unwelcome Guests by David C. Kopaska-Merkel • review by Ann K. Schwader
• 25 •   Review: Wheeling, Yet Not Free by Alan Katerinsky • review by Lisa Timpf
• 26 • Making a Case for Steve: Under Section 34, Subsection D, Where Adventure Is Forced Labor • poem by Nnadi Samuel
• 27 • Troubadours • poem by Devan Barlow
• 28 • This Glittering • poem by Denise Dumars
• 28 • "your rough alien hands" • poem by Greer Woodward
• 28 • Languidity • poem by Carlye Wilder
• 29 • Death and the Maiden • [Stealth SF] • essay by Denise Dumars
• 31 • An Alphabet of Forty-Two • poem by Dawn Vogel
• 31 • "she says it's saved our marriage" • poem by Royal Baysinger
• 32 • Manifestation • poem by F. J. Bergmann
• 33 • Stonemaiden • poem by Marisca Pichette
• 34 • When One Person Deletes a Shared Memory • poem by M. Ray Vidrine
• 34 • Masquerade • poem by DJ Tyrer
• 34 • Way-Upward Mobility • poem by John H. Dromey
• 35 • Interview with Jenna Hanchey • [SpecPo Publishing] • interview of Jenna Hanchey • interview by Jean-Paul L. Garnier
• 37 • Cosmik Hubris • poem by Howard V. Hendrix
• 38 • Lucas Major Announcement • poem by Michael McCormick
• 38 • Unpredictable • poem by Michelle Koubek
• 38 • Fighting Evolution • poem by Debby Feo
• 38 • Bonus Ticks • poem by Debby Feo
• 39 • "Rabies free" • poem by Yuliia Vereta
• 39 • Selkie • poem by Ian Hunter
• 39 • Cheaters never prosper • poem by Matthew Wilson
• 40 • Emily Austenson Brontëbot • poem by Adele Gardner
• 41 • Forced Relocation • poem by Herb Kauderer
• 42 • Wreath • poem by Colleen Anderson
• 42 • The Darkness • poem by Joy Yin
• 42 • "temporary" • poem by Denise Dumars
• 43 • Origins • poem by Anna Cates
• 43 • The Decomposer • poem by K. M. Praschak
• 43 • The Youngest Son • poem by Roger Dutcher
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  • How we came to enter the thought hotel • poem by Richard Magahiz
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  • Long-Distance Interstellar Romance • poem by Alan Ira Gordon
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  • "reaching out" • poem by Richard E. Schell