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• 13 • The Long, Hot Summer of Science Fiction • essay by Greg Bear
• 25 • If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love • (2013) • short story by Rachel Swirsky
• 28 • The Sounds of Old Earth • (2013) • short story by Matthew Kressel
• 43 • Selkie Stories Are for Losers • short fiction by Sofia Samatar [as by Sophia Samatar]
• 51 • Selected Program Notes from the Retrospective Exhibition of Theresa Rosenberg Latimer • (2013) • short story by Kenneth Schneyer
• 62 • Alive, Alive Oh • (2013) • short story by Sylvia Spruck Wrigley
• 70 • The Waiting Stars • [Universe of Xuya] • (2013) • novelette by Aliette de Bodard
• 96 • Paranormal Romance • (2013) • novelette by Christopher Barzak
• 116 • They Shall Salt the Earth with Seeds of Glass • (2013) • novelette by Alaya Dawn Johnson
• 142 • Pearl Rehabilitative Colony for Ungrateful Daughters • (2013) • novelette by Henry Lien
• 164 • In Joy, Knowing the Abyss Behind • (2013) • novelette by Sarah Pinsker
• 185 • The Litigation Master and the Monkey King • (2013) • novelette by Ken Liu
• 207 • The Weight of the Sunrise • (2013) • novella by Vylar Kaftan
• 257 • Excerpt from Ancillary Justice • [Imperial Radch] • short fiction by Ann Leckie
• 263 • Finding Frqnkie: Remembering Frank M. Robinson • essay by Robin Wayne Bailey
• 268 • Excerpt from Sister Mine • short fiction by Nalo Hopkinson
• 276 • A Life Considered as a Prism of Ever-Precious Light: An Appreciation of Samuel R. Delany • essay by Nalo Hopkinson
• 280 • Time Considered As a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones • (1968) • novelette by Samuel R. Delany
• 319 • The Cat Star • (2012) • poem by Terry A. Garey
• 321 • Basho After Cinderella (iii) • (2012) • poem by Deborah P. Kolodji
• 322 • Into Flight • (2012) • poem by Andrew Robert Sutton