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• 7 • Introduction: Not Afraid of the Dark • (2017) • essay by Paula Guran
• 11 • Seasons of Glass and Iron • (2016) • short story by Amal El-Mohtar
• 25 • The Future Is Blue • [Garbagetown • 1] • (2016) • novelette by Catherynne M. Valente
• 43 • Grave Goods • (2016) • novelette by Gemma Files
• 62 • The Ballad of Black Tom • [Cthulhu Mythos short fiction] • (2016) • novella by Victor LaValle
• 120 • Our Talons Can Crush Galaxies • (2016) • short story by Brooke Bolander
• 123 • An Ocean the Color of Bruises • (2016) • short story by Isabel Yap
• 134 • The Iron Man • (2016) • short story by Max Gladstone
• 144 • The Blameless • (2016) • short story by Jeffrey Ford
• 156 • Birdfather • (2016) • novelette by Stephen Graham Jones
• 180 • The Jaws That Bite, the Claws That Catch • (2016) • short story by Seanan McGuire
• 191 • The Rime of the Cosmic Mariner • (2016) • short story by John Shirley
• 204 • Fairy Tales Are for White People • (2016) • short story by Melissa Yuan-Innes
• 213 • Lullaby for a Lost World • (2016) • short story by Aliette de Bodard
• 219 • The Finest, Fullest Flowering • (2016) • short story by Marc Laidlaw
• 225 • Spinning Silver • (2016) • novelette by Naomi Novik
• 248 • Grave Goods • (2016) • short story by Priya Sharma
• 258 • Braid of Days and Wake of Nights • (2016) • short story by E. Lily Yu
• 276 • Wish You Were Here • (2016) • short story by Nadia Bulkin
• 291 • Only Their Shining Beauty Was Left • (2016) • short story by Fran Wilde
• 302 • The Line Between the Devil's Teeth (Murder Ballad No. 10) • (2016) • short story by
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• 311 • Photograph • (2016) • short story by Steve Rasnic Tem
• 317 • Red Dirt Witch • (2016) • short story by N. K. Jemisin
• 333 • My Body, Herself • (2016) • short story by Carmen Maria Machado
• 338 • The Sound of Salt and Sea • (2016) • short story by Kat Howard
• 347 • A Dying of the Light • (2015) • novelette by Rachel Caine
• 370 • Postcards from Natalie • (2016) • short story by Carrie Laben
• 381 • As Cymbals Clash • (2016) • short story by Cate Gardner
• 387 • The Games We Play • (2016) • short story by Cassandra Khaw
• 400 • Bright Crown of Joy • (2016) • short story by Livia Llewellyn
• 419 • Mommy's Little Man • (2016) • short story by Brian Hodge
• 427 • A Fist of Permutations in Lightning and Wildflowers • (2016) • short story by Alyssa Wong
• 436 • Surfacing • (2016) • short story by Lisa L. Hannett
• 446 • Meet Me at the Frost Fair • (2016) • short story by Alison Littlewood
• 457 • October Film Haunt: Under the House • (2016) • novelette by Michael Wehunt
• 475 • Whose Drowned Face Sleeps • (2016) • novelette by An Owomoyela and Rachel Swirsky
• 492 • When the Stitches Come Undone • (2016) • novelette by A. C. Wise
• 511 • The Red Forest • (2016) • short story by Angela Slatter