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• 4 • One Hundred Fourteen Thousand Words • [Editorial (Amazing Stories)] • essay by Kim Mohan
• 5 • Reflections (Amazing Stories, April 1992) • [Reflections] • essay by Robert Silverberg
• 8 •  Letters (Amazing Stories, April 1992) • essay by uncredited
• 9 • Missing Person • short story by William F. Wu
• 9 •  Missing Person • interior artwork by Douglas Chaffee [as by Doug Chaffee]
• 17 • Life in the Air • short story by Jack Dann and Barry N. Malzberg
• 17 •  Life in the Air • interior artwork by Jean Elizabeth Martin
• 20 • Isabella of Castile Answers Her Mail • short story by James Morrow
• 20 •  Isabella of Castile Answers Her Mail • interior artwork by Jon Weiman
• 27 • Spare Time for Willy Todd • short story by Marcos Donnelly
• 27 •  Spare Time for Willy Todd • interior artwork by Janet Aulisio
• 33 • Prisons • short story by Kevin J. Anderson and Doug Beason
• 33 •  Prisons • interior artwork by Gary Freeman
• 41 • Home Is Where the Heart Is • short story by Dan Stedronsky
• 41 •  Home Is Where the Heart Is • interior artwork by David Deitrick
• 45 • Oh the Blackness Will Make You Dance • short story by Warren Brown
• 45 •  Oh the Blackness Will Make You Dance • interior artwork by Ron Miller and Tom Miller (artist)
• 48 •  Cartoon: "Really. I'll probably love your card. But it takes a few minutes for the sentiment to reach my brain." • interior artwork by Mark Heath
• 49 • The Amazing Story: Part 4: The Fifties: Dream Worlds • [The Amazing Story • 4] • essay by Mike Ashley
• 56 • Anvil of Stars (excerpt) • short story by Greg Bear
• 56 •  Anvil of Stars (excerpt) • interior artwork by B. Epperson
• 59 • A Fine & Private Place (excerpt) • short fiction by Peter S. Beagle
• 59 •  A Fine & Private Place (excerpt) • interior artwork by Darrell K. Sweet [as by Darrell Sweet]
• 62 • The Fermi Paradox • essay by Stephen L. Gillett, Ph.D. [as by Stephen L. Gillett]
• 65 • About the Authors (Amazing Stories, 1992) • essay by uncredited
• 66 • Book Reviews (Amazing Stories, April 1992) • [Book Reviews (Amazing Stories)] • essay by John Gregory Betancourt and John C. Bunnell and Charles Von Rospach
• 66 •   Review: A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge • review by John Gregory Betancourt
• 67 •   Review: Requiem: New Collected Works by Robert A. Heinlein • review by John Gregory Betancourt
• 67 •   Review: China Mountain Zhang by Maureen F. McHugh • review by Charles Von Rospach
• 67 •   Review: Twistor by John Cramer • review by Charles Von Rospach
• 68 •   Review: Requiem: New Collected Works by Robert A. Heinlein • review by Charles Von Rospach
• 69 •   Review: Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett • review by Charles Von Rospach
• 69 •   Review: The Memory of Earth by Orson Scott Card • review by John C. Bunnell
• 70 •   Review: Bicycling Through Space and Time by Mike Sirota • review by John C. Bunnell
• 70 •   Review: The Bradbury Chronicles by Ray Bradbury • review by John C. Bunnell
• 71 • The Young Person's Guide to the Organism • novella by James Alan Gardner
• 71 •  The Young Person's Guide to the Organism • interior artwork by Tom Lunzer
• 95 •  Cartoon: "Professor! It's nougat!" • interior artwork by Mark Heath