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• A Niche • (1990) • novelette by Peter Watts
• We Have Met the Alien (And It Is Us) • (1985) • essay by Judith Merril
• Ballads in 3/4 Time • (1987) • short story by Robert Charles Wilson
• Canadian SF Awards (Northern Stars: The Anthology of Canadian Science Fiction) • (1994) • essay by uncredited
• Carpe Diem • (1989) • short story by Eileen Kernaghan
• Distant Signals • (1984) • short story by Andrew Weiner
• Happy Days in Old Chernobyl • (1987) • short story by
  Claude-Michel Prévost^?Claude-Michel Prevost
  (trans. of La marquise de Tchernobyl)
• Introduction (Northern Stars: The Anthology of Canadian Science Fiction) • (1994) • essay by Glenn Grant
• Just Like Old Times • (1993) • short story by Robert J. Sawyer
• Home by the Sea • (1985) • short story by
  Élisabeth Vonarburg^?Elisabeth Vonarburg
  (trans. of La maison au bord de la mer)
• (Learning About) Machine Sex • (1988) • short story by Candas Jane Dorsey
• Memetic Drift • (1990) • short story by Glenn Grant
• Mother Lode • (1973) • novelette by Phyllis Gotlieb
• One • (1987) • novelette by Heather Spears
• Outport • (1992) • short story by Garfield Reeves-Stevens
• Pity the Monsters • [Newford] • (1991) • short story by Charles de Lint
• Remember, the Dead Say • (1992) • short story by Jean-Louis Trudel
• Retrieval • (1987) • short story by John Park
• Soluble-Fish • (1987) • short story by
  Joël Champetier^?Joel Champetier
  (trans. of Poisson-soluble 1985)
• Stardust Boulevard • (1985) • short story by Daniel Sernine (trans. of Le vieil homme et l'espace 1981)
• Stolen Fires • (1991) • short story by Yves Meynard
• The Byrds • (1983) • short story by Michael G. Coney
• The Cauldron (excerpt) • [Courtship Rite Universe] • (1994) • short fiction by Donald Kingsbury [as by Donald M. Kingsbury]
• The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Writer • (1982) • short story by Lesley Choyce
• The Reckoning of Gifts • (1992) • novelette by James Alan Gardner
• The Winter Market • (1985) • novelette by William Gibson
• The Woman Who Is the Midnight Wind • (1985) • short story by Terence M. Green
• Towards a Real Speculative Literature: Writer as Asymptote • (1990) • essay by Candas Jane Dorsey
• Under Another Moon • (1990) • novelette by Dave Duncan
• User Friendly • (1986) • short story by Spider Robinson
• Xils • (1987) • short story by Esther Rochon (trans. of Xils 1985)