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• 3 • The Awful Rowing Towards the Sun (Editorial) • essay by Robert Frazier [as by Bob Frazier]
• 3 •  The Awful Rowing Towards the Sun (Editorial) • interior artwork by Ole E. Petterson [as by Ole Petterson]
• 4 • Of the Open Hills: A Poetic Bibliography of Ursula K. Le Guin • (1978) • essay by James W. Bittner and Jeff Levin [as by Jim Bittner and Jeff Levin]
• 6 • Phoenic' • short story by R. A. Lafferty
• 6 •  Phoenic' • (1979) • interior artwork by Jo Bainbridge
• 8 • A Window on R. A. Lafferty • interview of R. A. Lafferty • interview by Robert Frazier [as by Robert A. Frazier]
• 10 • From More Than Melchisedech: Verses from an Unpublished Novel • poem by R. A. Lafferty
• 11 • Gonna Laugh Dem Rollin' Bones (Introduction) • (1979) • essay by Gene Van Troyer
• 11 •  Gonna Laugh Dem Rollin' Bones • interior artwork by Robert Frazier [as by R. A. Frazier]
• 12 • Gonna Laugh Dem Rollin' Bones • poem by Gene Van Troyer
• 19 • China • poem by Thomas M. Disch [as by Tom Disch]
• 19 • Today's Cosmos • poem by Thomas M. Disch [as by Tom Disch]
• 19 • Problems of Postwar Readjustment • poem by Thomas M. Disch [as by Tom Disch]
• 20 • Narcisse and the Black Hole • poem by Peter Dillingham
• 20 •  Narcisse and the Black Hole • interior artwork by Peter Dillingham
• 21 • Cosmological Holophrastics • poem by Peter Dillingham
• 21 • Epitaph for a Star • poem by Peter Dillingham
• 21 • Dog Star Soldier • poem by Peter Dillingham
• 21 •  Holo-Caustic • interior artwork by Peter Dillingham
• 22 • Literary Sightseer (The Anthology of Speculative Poetry #4) • essay by Frederick J. Mayer
• 22 • Departure • (1923) • poem by Clark Ashton Smith
• 22 • Pioneer • poem by H. Warner Munn
• 22 • Munn - View • interview of H. Warner Munn • interview by Frederick J. Mayer
• 24 • Poor Little Ape • (1978) • poem by Fritz Leiber
• 24 • Leiber - View • interview of Fritz Leiber • interview by Frederick J. Mayer
• 25 • The Scarlet Frock • (1978) • poem by Jonquil Stephens
• 26 • Return to Averoigne • poem by Mary Elizabeth Counselman
• 26 • Midnight Wine • poem by Edith Ogutsch
• 26 • The Dream of Ranamov • poem by Paul Edwin Zimmer
• 26 • October • poem by Lee Killough
• 26 • Soft Dark Curls • poem by Charlene Ungstad
• 27 • Euryale and Stheno Consider Statues • poem by Gordon Larkin
• 28 • Paranoid Systems of Natural History • poem by Andrew Joron
• 29 • Vultures • poem by Michael Bishop
• 29 • Only • poem by Steve Eng
• 30 • Cosmic City • poem by Tina Fulker
• 30 • Cynicism • poem by Jessica Amanda Salmonson
• 30 • Crossplants • poem by Kathryn Rantala
• 30 •  Womanlines • interior artwork by Robert Frazier [as by R. A. Frazier]
• 31 • She Who Chooses • poem by Janet Fox
• 31 • Phases • poem by Mary Freericks
• 31 • From The Book of the Racoon • poem by Katharyn Howd Machan [as by Kathryn Machan Aal]
• 31 • Infant • poem by Terry A. Garey
• 31 • Found in the Robot Catacombs • poem by Terry Hansen
• 32 • Alien Lover • poem by Joan D. Vinge [as by Joan Vinge]
• 33 • On the Rocks • poem by Neal Wilgus
• 33 • Upon Viewing First Photos from Mars • poem by Stephen W. Dickinson
• 33 • Aeon: Day of Judgment • poem by Neil Kvern [as by Neil S. Kvern]
• 33 • Asterisks • poem by Mo Bose
• 33 • Villanelle • poem by Jonathan Raz
• 34 • A Poem for Johannes • poem by Kim Stanley Robinson
• 34 • Osculant Circles • poem by Elwood Johnson
• 34 • Soul of a Victorian • poem by Bruce Boston
• 34 • Bumpkin • poem by Mo Bose
• 34 • Event Horizon • poem by Stephen Compton [as by S. R. Compton]
• 35 • Poems from a White Heart • poem by Jack Dann
• 35 •  Poems from a White Heart • interior artwork by Andrew White
• 37 • Humanic Apocalypse • [The Apocalypse Poems] • poem by Orson Scott Card
• 37 • Tin Men • [The Apocalypse Poems] • poem by Orson Scott Card
• 37 •  The Apocalypse Poems • interior artwork by Ole E. Petterson [as by Ole Petterson]
• 38 • Tectonic Apocalypse • [The Apocalypse Poems] • poem by Orson Scott Card
• 38 • Windows • [The Apocalypse Poems] • poem by Orson Scott Card
• 38 • Atomic Apocalypse • [The Apocalypse Poems] • poem by Orson Scott Card
• 39 • Books & Versezines • essay by Robert Frazier [as by Bob Frazier]
• 39 •   Review: All the Night Wings by Loren Eiseley • review by Robert Frazier
• 39 •   Review: The Book of Munn by H. Warner Munn • review by Robert Frazier
• 39 •   Review: Webs of Time by Joseph Payne Brennan • review by Robert Frazier
• 40 •  Untitled • (1978) • interior artwork by Terry Shutko