Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• 4 • The Ultimate Recyclable • [Editorial (Analog)] • essay by Stanley Schmidt
• 10 • An Ill Wind • (1986) • novella by Joseph H. Delaney
• 54 • On the Net • (1986) • short story by Bill Johnson
• 62 • Stranger Than Fiction: Cygnus X-3 • [Science Fact (Analog)] • (1986) • essay by David Aschman and Tony Rothman
• 75 • On Gaming (Analog, Mid-December 2015) • [On Gaming] • essay by Matthew J. Costello
• 76 • The Sins of the Fathers • (1986) • short story by John Gribbin
• 88 • Picaper • (1986) • novelette by Jack Wodhams
• 110 • Brass Tacks (Mid-December 1986) • [Brass Tacks] • essay by uncredited
• 114 •  Letter (Analog, Mid-December 1986) • essay by Margaret M. Bishop
• 116 • Fly Me to the Moon • (1986) • short story by Rob Chilson and William F. Wu
• 126 • Super-Atoms and Mystery Particles • [The Alternate View] • (1986) • essay by John G. Cramer
• 130 • The Hephaestus Mission • (1986) • novelette by Arlan Andrews, Sr. [as by Arlan Andrews]
• 170 • Relics • (1986) • short story by Janet Asimov [as by J. O. Jeppson]
• 176 • The Gifts of the Magistrate • (1986) • short story by Spider Robinson
• 185 • The Reference Library (Mid-December 1986) • [The Reference Library] • essay by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton]