Table of Contents

September/October 2024 Vol. XCIV No. 9 & 10

 

NOVELLA

MINNIE AND EARL HAVE A KITTEN, Adam-Troy Castro

 

NOVELETTES

THE COMPROMISE, Tom R. Pike

CARTER’S REFUGIO, Hayden Trenholm

BEST PRACTICES FOR SAFE ASTEROID HANDLING, David Goodman

GAIATOSIS, Andrew Sullivan

 

SHORT STORIES

BAD COP, NO DONUT, Ryan Hunke

THE FYOOTCH, Wil McCarthy

DISCORPORATION, Mar Vincent

THE SPACE IN BETWEEN, Brenda Kalt

SLEEPING GIANT, Kedrick Brown

THE ONES WHO REFUSE TO WALK AWAY, Andrea Kriz

A STREAM OF LEAVES, Tony Ballantyne

THE CIRCUMAMBULATION, James Van Pelt

TRANSITIVE PROPERTY OF NAMES, Mark W. Tiedemann

FIREGROUNDS, Jen Downes

STARBURST, Meghan Hyland

FAST WOMEN, LOOSE LIPS, AND TREASURE SHIPS, Josh Pearce

FLASH FICTION

SEX AND LIES ON THE INTERNET OF THINGS, Filip Wiltgren

IT’S THE PRINCIPLE OF THE THING, Tim McDaniel

 

SCIENCE FACT

“UNFUTURED” RACE: NEANDERTHAL SCIENCE AND FICTION, Kelly Lagor

 

SPECIAL FEATURE

FINDING THE ENEMY: DID DOC SMITH INSPIRE THE CIC?, Edward M. Wysocki, Jr.

POETRY

A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME, Richard Schiffman

SO THIS IS MARS, Mary Soon Lee

 

READER’S DEPARTMENTS

GUEST EDITORIAL: HITTING THE “OFF” SWITCH, Richard A. Lovett

IN TIMES TO COME

THE ALTERNATE VIEW, John G. Cramer

THE REFERENCE LIBRARY, Sean CW Korsgaard

BRASS TACKS

UPCOMING EVENTS, Anthony Lewis