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• 6 • Editorial: Spaß muss sein! Und mehr... • essay by Hannes Riffel
• 8 • Das Schriftstellerkind • [Sandman] • short story by Tad Williams (trans. of The Writer's Child 1996)
• 8 •  Das Schriftstellerkind • interior artwork by
  Dieter Jüdt^?Dieter Juedt
• 24 • Genre: ein Wort, das eigentlich nur etwas für Franzosen ist • essay by Ursula K. Le Guin (trans. of Genre: A Word Only the French Could Love 2005)
• 30 • Die Botschaft vom Mars • (2004) • short story by J. G. Ballard (trans. of The Message from Mars 1992)
• 30 •  Die Botschaft vom Mars • interior artwork by Franz Miklis
• 38 • Überlegungen zur Novelle • essay by David Pringle (trans. of Some Thoughts on the Novella 1998)
• 44 •
  Ladenhüter^?Ladenhueter
  • (1996) • short story by Dietmar Dath
• 44 •  Ladenhüter • interior artwork by
  Björn Wirtz^?Bjoern Wirtz
• 52 • Ein Loch in der Stadt • [Dust Devil] • short story by Richard Bowes (trans. of There's a Hole in the City 2005)
• 52 •  Ein Loch in der Stadt • interior artwork by Henning Ahlers
• 64 • I.N.R.I.: Bemerkungen des Autors • essay by Michael Moorcock (trans. of Behold the Man: Author's Note 1996)
• 72 • Neue Hoffnung für die Toten • short story by David Langford (trans. of New Hope for the Dead 2005)
• 72 •  Neue Hoffnung für die Toten • interior artwork by Gerd Frey
• 76 • Schwarzdrache • short story by Sean McMullen (trans. of Dragon Black)
• 76 •  Schwarzdrache • interior artwork by me raabenstein
• 90 • Merkwürdige Computer: Einige Gedanken über die "Seelen in der großen Maschine" in Sean McMullens gleichnamigem Roman • essay by Thomas P. Weber
• 92 • Fragen Sie Dr. Kitty • [Kitty Short Fiction] • short story by Carrie Vaughn (trans. of Doctor Kitty Solves All Your Love Problems 2001)
• 92 •  Fragen Sie Dr. Kitty • interior artwork by Titus Ackermann
• 100 • Einige Anmerkungen zu Charles Stross' Accelerando • essay by Rudy Rucker (trans. of Notes on Charles Stross's Accelerando 2005)
• 106 • Zweite Person - Gegenwart • novelette by Daryl Gregory (trans. of Second Person, Present Tense 2005)
• 106 •  Zweite Person — Gegenwart • interior artwork by Rebecca Conrad
• 120 • Am Ende der Gegenwart • essay by Jakob Schmidt
• 128 • Der Chiaroscurist • novelette by Hal Duncan (trans. of The Chiaroscurist 2005)
• 128 •  Der Chiaroscurist • interior artwork by Sandra Bartoli and Silvan Linden
• 146 • Politik in der Fantasy • essay by Jeff VanderMeer
• 150 • Horrk & Grablakk - Eine Orkgeschichte in sieben Schandtaten • poem by Christian von Aster
• 150 •  Horrk & Grablakk - Eine Orkgeschichte in sieben Schandtaten • interior artwork by Wilhelm Busch
• 160 • Schöne neue Welt: Grauen oder Heiterkeit? • essay by Adam Roberts
• 166 • Das Schicksal der Mäuse • short story by Susan Palwick (trans. of The Fate of Mice 2005)
• 166 •  Das Schicksal der Mäuse • interior artwork by Ib Jorn
• 176 • Das Schicksal der Menschen • essay by Birgit Herden
• 178 • Von Mäusen und Menschen oder Spiegelungen in einem dunklen Glas • essay by
  Joachim Körber^?Joachim Koerber
• 180 • In der Menge verloren • short story by
  Борис Стругацкий^?Boris Strugatsky
  (trans. of
  Затерянный в толпе^?Zateryannyy v tolpe
  2001) [as by Boris Strugatzki]
• 180 •  In der Menge verloren • interior artwork by Florian Rößler
• 186 • Die ohnmächtige Suche nach dem Ausweg: Die beiden phantastischen Romane von Boris Strugatzki • essay by Erik Simon
• 192 • Die Nachgeborenen • essay by John Clute
• 196 • Kalypso in Berlin • short story by Elizabeth Hand (trans. of Calypso in Berlin 2005)
• 196 •  Kalypso in Berlin • interior artwork by M. C. Roessler
• 208 • Science Fiction History (Pandora #1) • [Science Fiction History (German)] • essay by Hardy Kettlitz
• 212 •   Review: Schattenfall by R. Scott Bakker • review by Simon Weinert
• 214 •   Review: Sternennebel by Adam Roberts • review by Ulrich Blode
• 215 •   Review: Love by Stephen King • review by Christian Hoffmann
• 216 •   Review: Seelen in der großen Maschine by Sean McMullen • review by Ulrich Blode
• 218 •   Review: Komet by Steph Swainston • review by Hannes Riffel
• 218 •   Review: Weltensturm by Scott Westerfeld • review by Ulrich Blode
• 219 •   Review: "... wenn unsere Welt ihr Himmel ist?": Letzte Gespräche by Philip K. Dick • review by Christian Hoffmann
• 220 •   Review: Der Wolkenatlas by David Mitchell • review by Frank Duwald
• 222 •   Review: Der Zaubergärtner by Patricia McKillip • review by Karla Schmidt
• 224 •   Review: Blind by Joe Hill • review by Hannes Riffel
• 224 •   Review: Die dunkle Quelle by Tobias O. Meißner • review by Jakob Schmidt
• 224 •   Review: Die letzten Worte des Wolfs by Tobias O. Meißner • review by Jakob Schmidt
• 224 •   Review: Das vergessene Zepter by Tobias O. Meißner • review by Jakob Schmidt
• 226 •   Review: Das Kastell by F. Paul Wilson • review by Gunther Barnewald
• 227 •   Review: Die Gruft by F. Paul Wilson • review by Gunther Barnewald
• 228 •   Review: Dirac by Dietmar Dath • review by Hannes Riffel
• 228 •   Review: Conan 1: Die Original-Erzählungen aus den Jahren 1932 und 1933 by Robert E. Howard • review by Alexander Pechmann
• 228 •   Review: Conan 2: Die Original-Erzählungen aus dem Jahr 1934 by Robert E. Howard • review by Alexander Pechmann
• 230 •   Review: Spektrum by Sergej Lukianenko • review by Gundula Sell
• 231 •   Review: Die Damen von Grace Adieu by Susanna Clarke • review by Frank Duwald
• 232 •   Review: Plutonien by Wladimir Afanasjewitsch Obrutschew • review by Hans-Peter Neumann
• 234 •   Review: Der Drachentöter by Mario Ulbrich • review by Gunther Barnewald
• 235 •   Review: Confusion by Neal Stephenson • review by Ulrich Blode
• 236 •   Review: Der Ritter by Gene Wolfe • review by Alexander Pechmann
• 236 •   Review: Der Zauberer by Gene Wolfe • review by Alexander Pechmann
• 238 •   Review: Alien Earth: Phase 1 by Frank Borsch • review by Christian Humberg
• 239 •   Review: Traumtänzer by Tobias O. Meißner • review by Boris Koch
• 240 •   Review: Die Lügen des Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch • review by Sherwood Smith
• 242 •   Review: Die Arbeit der Nacht by Thomas Glavinic • review by Ulrich Blode
• 243 •   Review: Vellum by Hal Duncan • review by Jakob Schmidt
• 244 •   Review: Das geheime Land by Lisa Tuttle • review by Birgit Herden
• 244 •   Review: Gullivers Reisen by Jonathan Swift • review by Hannes Riffel
• 245 •   Review: Klonk! by Terry Pratchett • review by Christian Humberg
• 246 •   Review: Prestige: Der Meister der Magie by Christopher Priest • review by Gunther Barnewald
• 246 •   Review: Der Algebraist by Iain Banks • review by Hans-Peter Neumann
• 247 •   Review: Das Einstein-Projekt by José Carlos Somoza • review by Ulrich Blode
• 249 •   Review: Mary Shelley - Leben und Werk by Alexander Pechmann • review by Hannes Riffel
• 249 •   Review: Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, Fifth Edition by Neil Barron • review by Hannes Riffel
• 250 •   Review: Fantasy Literature for Children and Young Adults by Ruth Nadelman Lynn • review by Hannes Riffel
• 250 •   Review: Supernatural Literature of the World: An Encyclopedia by Stefan Dziemianowicz and S. T. Joshi • review by Hannes Riffel
• 251 •   Review: Gothic Literature: Volume 1: Topics by Jessica Bomarito • review by Hannes Riffel
• 251 •   Review: Gothic Literature: Volume 2: Authors A-K by Jessica Bomarito • review by Hannes Riffel
• 251 •   Review: Gothic Literature: Volume 3: Authors L-Z by Jessica Bomarito • review by Hannes Riffel