Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• A Special Kind of Morning • (1971) • novelette by Gardner Dozois
• Shambleau • [Northwest Smith] • (1933) • novelette by C. L. Moore
• Rescue Party • (1946) • novelette by Arthur C. Clarke
• Misfit • [Future History] • (1939) • novelette by Robert A. Heinlein
• Earthman, Come Home • [Cities in Flight] • (1953) • novelette by James Blish
• The Vortex Blaster • [Vortex Blaster] • (1941) • short story by Edward E. Smith
• The Veteran • (2004) • short story by Neal Asher
• The Traitor • [Bolo] • (1997) • novelette by David Weber
• Sideshow • [Pip & Flinx • 9] • (2002) • short fiction by Alan Dean Foster
• A Beast for Norn • [Haviland Tuf] • (1976) • novelette by George R. R. Martin
• Lieutenant Tightass • [Diving Universe] • (2018) • novelette by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
• Editor's Note and Acknowledgements (Infinite Stars: Dark Frontiers) • essay by Bryan Thomas Schmidt
• Introduction (Infinite Stars: Dark Frontiers) • essay by David Weber
• Ishigaki • [The Lost Fleet Universe] • short fiction by Jack Campbell
• A Good Heretic • [Wayfarers] • short fiction by Becky Chambers
• The Devil and the Details • short fiction by Susan R. Matthews
• Messenger • [Ender's Universe] • short fiction by Orson Scott Card
• First In • [Confederation of Valor Universe] • short fiction by Tanya Huff
• Fire in the Pocket • short fiction by Curtis C. Chen
• Frontier ABCs • short fiction by Seanan McGuire
• Dark Secrets • [Liaden Universe short fiction] • short story by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller
• Lady or the Tiger • [Dream Park Universe] • short fiction by Steven Barnes and Larry Niven
• Respect • short fiction by Dave Wolverton [as by David Farland]
• Boot Recruit • [Kris Longknife] • short fiction by Mike Shepherd
• The End of the World Bowling League • [Task Force Ombra] • short fiction by Weston Ochse
• Death, Butterflies, and Makers of War • short fiction by Brenda Cooper
• Feet of Clay • [The Saga of Seven Suns Universe] • short fiction by Kevin J. Anderson
• Cold Sleep • short fiction by C. J. Cherryh