Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 3 • The Fishers • novelette by Robert Abernathy
• 38 • Special Talent • short story by Charles T. Webb [as by Charles Webb]
• 43 • The Seventh Pullet • (1914) • short story by Saki
• 48 • Coming Next Month (F&SF, December 1954) • essay by uncredited
• 49 • Kalato • short story by Edward Lee (I)
• 63 • A Case History • short story by Gordon R. Dickson
• 67 • Genius • poem by R. J. P. Hewison
• 68 • The Cat, the Brahmin and the Penitent • short story by François Augustin Paradis de Moncrif (trans. of Le chat, le brahmane et le pénitent (excerpt from Histoire des chats) 1727)
• 71 • The Ardent Soul • short story by William Morrison
• 83 •  Untitled • interior artwork by Ed Emshwiller (variant of untitled) [as by Emsh]
• 84 • Time and Place • short story by Robert Sherman Townes
• 89 • Recommended Reading (F&SF, December 1954) • [Recommended Reading] • essay by The Editor
• 90 •   Review: Stories for Tomorrow by William Sloane • review by The Editor
• 90 •   Review: The Contemporary Mouse by Patricia Barnard • review by The Editor
• 90 •   Review: The Listing Attic by Edward Gorey • review by The Editor
• 90 •   Review: The Conquered Place by Robert Shafer • review by The Editor
• 91 •   Review: The Turn of the Screw by Henry James • review by The Editor
• 91 •   Review: Three Thousand Years by Thomas Calvert McClary • review by The Editor
• 91 •   Review: Angels and Spaceships by Fredric Brown • review by The Editor
• 91 •   Review: The Explorers by C. M. Kornbluth • review by The Editor
• 91 •   Review: Deep Space by Eric Frank Russell • review by The Editor
• 91 •   Review: The Science-Fiction Subtreasury by Wilson Tucker • review by The Editor
• 91 •   Review: Line to Tomorrow by Lewis Padgett • review by The Editor
• 91 • Review of nongenre novel This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald • essay by The Editor
• 92 •   Review: Giant Anthology of Science Fiction by Oscar J. Friend and Leo Margulies • review by The Editor
• 92 •   Review: Adventures in the Far Future / Tales of Outer Space by Donald A. Wollheim • review by The Editor
• 92 •   Review: The Year After Tomorrow by Carl Carmer and Lester del Rey and Cecile Matschat • review by The Editor
• 92 •   Review: The Secret of Saturn's Rings by Donald A. Wollheim • review by The Editor
• 92 •   Review: Tomorrow's Universe by H. J. Campbell • review by The Editor
• 92 •   Review: Adventures in the Far Future by Donald A. Wollheim • review by The Editor
• 92 •   Review: Tales of Outer Space by Donald A. Wollheim • review by The Editor
• 93 •   Review: Sprague de Camp's New Anthology by L. Sprague de Camp • review by The Editor
• 93 •   Review: The Star Beast by Robert A. Heinlein • review by The Editor
• 94 • Wish for the Moon • short story by Glen Henexson
• 99 • Totem and Taboo • short story by
  Philip José Farmer^?Philip Jose Farmer
• 105 • The Father-Thing • short story by Philip K. Dick
• 116 • The Bourbon Lake • (1951) • short story by John Novotny
• 126 • The Wife's Return • poem by Winona McClintic
• 127 • Index to Volume Seven - July 1954-December 1954 • [Index F&SF] • essay by uncredited