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• 4 • Opinion (Amazing Stories, July 1983) • [Opinion (Amazing Stories)] • essay by Robert Silverberg
• 8 •  Cartoon: "'Are you REAL?' 'You better believe it, honey chile!'" • interior artwork by Alexis A. Gilliland and William Rotsler [as by Alexis Gilliland and William Rotsler]
• 9 •   Review: The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley • review by Robert Coulson
• 9 •   Review: The Idylls of the Queen by Phyllis Ann Karr • review by Robert Coulson
• 9 • Book Reviews (Amazing Stories, July 1983) • essay by Frank Catalano and Robert Coulson
• 10 •   Review: Wall Around a Star by Frederik Pohl and Jack Williamson • review by Robert Coulson
• 10 •   Review: The Eye of the Heron by Ursula K. Le Guin • review by Robert Coulson
• 10 •   Review: The Unbeheaded King by L. Sprague de Camp • review by Robert Coulson
• 10 •   Review: Aurelia by R. A. Lafferty • review by Robert Coulson
• 12 •   Review: Hal Clement: Starmont Reader's Guide 11 by Donald M. Hassler • review by Robert Coulson
• 12 •   Review: Fifty Extremely SF Stories by Michael Bastraw • review by Robert Coulson
• 12 •   Review: Myth Directions by Robert Asprin • review by Robert Coulson
• 12 •   Review: The Umbral Anthology of Science Fiction Poetry by Steve Rasnic Tem • review by Robert Coulson
• 13 •   Review: The Void Captain's Tale by Norman Spinrad • review by Frank Catalano
• 14 •   Review: The Dreamstone by C. J. Cherryh • review by Frank Catalano
• 14 •   Review: Wintermind by Parke Godwin and Marvin Kaye • review by Frank Catalano
• 16 •   Review: The Wind from a Burning Woman by Greg Bear • review by Frank Catalano
• 16 •   Review: Red As Blood, or Tales from the Sisters Grimmer by Tanith Lee • review by Frank Catalano
• 18 •   Review: The Hanging Stones by Manly Wade Wellman • review by Frank Catalano
• 18 •   Review: Vision of the Future by Ben Bova and Robert McCall • review by Frank Catalano
• 19 • Discussions (Amazing Stories, July 1983) • [Discussions (Amazing Stories)] • essay by The Editor
• 24 • Knight of Shallows • novelette by Rand B. Lee
• 24 •  Knight of Shallows • interior artwork by Jim Bearcloud
• 56 • The Observatory (Amazing Stories, July 1983) • essay by Kim Mohan
• 57 • Improbable Bestiary: The Bump in the Night • [Improbable Bestiary] • poem by F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre
• 58 • The Creation of the Khan • short story by Kevin Kotowski
• 58 •  The Creation of the Khan • interior artwork by George Barr
• 68 • Darkness Comes Rattling • short story by Sheila Finch [as by Sheila Finch-Rayner]
• 69 •  Darkness Comes Rattling • interior artwork by Jim Bearcloud
• 80 • Where Did Sindbad Sail? • [Adventures in Unhistory] • essay by Avram Davidson
• 80 •  Where Did Sindbad Sail? • interior artwork by Jack Gaughan
• 101 • Moppet • short story by Ron Goulart
• 103 •  Moppet • interior artwork by Jack Gaughan
• 114 • The Lord of the Skies • novella by Frederik Pohl
• 114 •  The Lord of the Skies • interior artwork by Tom Kidd [as by Thomas Kidd]