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• 2 • About This Issue... (Torus, October 1987) • essay by Keith Soltys
• 2 •  Cartoon: "WE AIN'T CUTESY CARTOON PENGUINS!" • interior artwork by Michael Skeet
• 3 • C. J. Cherryh • interview of C. J. Cherryh • interview by Keith Soltys
• 5 •  C. J. Cherryh • interior artwork by William Rotsler
• 7 •  Cartoon: "Are you telling me that humanity went into space for the sole purpose of setting up an interstellar empire?" • interior artwork by Michael Skeet
• 8 •  C. J. Cherryh [2] • interior artwork by William Rotsler
• 9 • The California Art of Tea • essay by Derek McCullouch
• 10 •  Cartoon: "WHACKA WHACKA WHACKA WHACKA" • interior artwork by Brad W. Foster [as by Brad Foster]
• 11 •  Cartoon: "HOLY SPIT, LOOK AT THAT!" • interior artwork by Brad W. Foster [as by Brad Foster]
• 12 • Hunting the Wild Woods Lobster • essay by Heather Ashby
• 12 •  Cartoon: "WHEN THE GAME IS A-CLAW!" • interior artwork by Michael Skeet
• 13 •  Cartoon: "A LOOSE AND IRATE LOBSTER IS A GREAT HAZARD IN A MOVING VEHICLE..." • interior artwork by Michael Skeet
• 14 •  Cartoon: "WE GOTTA SHIFT THE SUPPORT OF FARM INCOME FROM TAXPAYERS TO CONSUMERS." • interior artwork by Alexis A. Gilliland [as by Alexis Gilliland]
• 14 •  Hunting the Wild Woods Lobster • interior artwork by Alexis A. Gilliland [as by Alexis Gilliland]
• 15 • Cancon (Torus, October 1987) • essay by Keith Soltys
• 15 •   Review: Tesseracts by Judith Merril • review by Keith Soltys
• 15 •   Review: Daughters of Earth by Judith Merril • review by Keith Soltys
• 16 •   Review: Count Zero by William Gibson • review by Keith Soltys
• 16 •   Review: A Hidden Place by Robert Charles Wilson • review by Keith Soltys
• 16 •  Cartoon: "FOR YEARS, I STRUGGLED IN ANONYMOUS POVERTY, TYRING TO BECOME FAMOUS AS A WRITER." • interior artwork by Michael Skeet
• 17 • Lox (Torus, October 1987) • essay by The Editor
• 17 •  Letter (Torus, October 1987) • essay by Mike Glicksohn
• 17 •  Letter (Torus, October 1987) • essay by Walt Willis
• 18 •  Letter (Torus, October 1987) • essay by Robert Runté
• 18 •  Letter (Torus, October 1987) • essay by Brian Earl Brown
• 19 •  Letter (Torus, October 1987) • essay by Eric Lindsay and Jean Webber
• 19 •  Letter (Torus, October 1987) • essay by Harry Andruschak
• 20 •  Letter (Torus, October 1987) • essay by Jessica Amanda Salmonson
• 21 •  Letter (Torus, October 1987) • essay by Tony Davis (I)
• 21 •  Letter (Torus, October 1987) • essay by Brad W. Foster [as by Brad Foster]
• 21 •  Cartoon: "TAKE ME TO YOUR TIRED, YOUR POOR, YOUR HUDDLED MASSES YEARNING TO BREATH FREE." • interior artwork by Alexis A. Gilliland [as by Alexis Gilliland]