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• Introduction (The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 23rd Series) • essay by Edward L. Ferman
• 1 • I See You • (1976) • short story by Damon Knight
• 15 • From Competition 13: Excerpts from myopic early sf novels • (1976) • essay by Janet E. Pearson
• 15 • From Competition 13: Excerpts from myopic early sf novels • (1976) • essay by David T. J. Doughan
• 17 • The Detweiler Boy • (1977) • novelette by Tom Reamy
• 51 • Books: In Defense of Criticism • (1979) • essay by Joanna Russ
• 59 • Zorphwar! • (1977) • short story by Stan Dryer
• 69 • From Competition 14: SF "What's the Question" Jokes • (1976) • essay by Bruce Berges
• 69 • From Competition 14: SF "What's the Question" Jokes • (1976) • essay by J. G. Sattler
• 69 • From Competition 14: SF "What's the Question" Jokes • (1976) • essay by Steve Steinberg
• 70 • From Competition 14: SF "What's the question" jokes • (1976) • essay by Mary H. Schaub
• 70 • From Competition 14: SF "What's the question" jokes • (1976) • essay by Chris Leithiser
• 71 • Stone • (1978) • short story by Edward Bryant
• 89 • From Competition 15: Retranslated sf titles • (1977) • essay by Michael Bishop
• 89 • From Competition 15: Retranslated sf titles • (1977) • essay by Chris Reisbeck
• 89 • From Competition 15: Retranslated sf titles • (1977) • essay by Cambridge University Science Fiction Society
• 90 • From Competition 15: Retranslated sf titles • (1977) • essay by John Billingsley
• 90 • From Competition 15: Retranslated SF Titles • (1977) • essay by Daniel P. Dern
• 91 • Nina • (1977) • short story by Robert Bloch
• 101 • Clone, Clone of My Own • [Asimov's Essays: F&SF] • (1979) • essay by Isaac Asimov
• 113 • In the Hall of the Martian Kings • (1976) • novella by John Varley
• 155 • From Competition 18: Transposed sf titles • (1978) • essay by Al Sarrantonio
• 155 • From Competition 18: Transposed SF Titles • (1978) • essay by Harvey Abramson
• 155 • From Competition 18: Transposed Sf Titles • (1978) • essay by Lynn Pederson and Wes Pederson
• 155 • From Competition 18: Transposed sf titles • (1978) • essay by Marc Russell
• 156 • From Competition 18: Transposed sf titles • (1978) • essay by David Lubar
• 156 • From Competition 18: Transposed sf titles • (1978) • essay by Barry N. Malzberg
• 156 • From Competition 18: Transposed sf titles • (1978) • essay by Jeremy Hole
• 157 • Upstart • (1977) • short story by Steven Utley
• 161 • A House Divided • [Aventine] • (1978) • short story by Lee Killough
• 183 • From Competition 19: SF limericks • (1978) • essay by Phoebe Ellis
• 183 • From Competition 19: SF limericks • (1978) • essay by Doris McElfresh
• 183 • From Competition 19: SF limericks • (1978) • essay by Margery Goldstein
• 183 • From Competition 19: SF limericks • (1978) • essay by David Lubar
• 185 • Brother Hart • (1978) • short story by Jane Yolen
• 193 • Films: Multiples • (1980) • essay by Baird Searles
• 197 • The Man Who Had No Idea • (1978) • novelette by Thomas M. Disch
• 231 • Project Hi-Rise • (1978) • short story by Robert F. Young
• 243 • Prismatica • (1977) • novelette by Samuel R. Delany