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Alexei and Cory Panshin "Universal Principles of Operation" (pt. 1) . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 1Kathryn Cramer "The New Generation Gap: A Study of SF Writers' Ages of Professional Entry into the Science Fiction Field for Six Decades of SF" . . . . . . . . . . ..page 1
Tor Books full-page ad . . . . . . . . . .page 2
Greg Cox on Bram Stoker's The Jewel of Seven Stars; Charles L. Grant's The Long Night of the Grave; and Anne Rice's The Mummy, or Ramses the Damned . . . . . . . .page 6
Michael P. Kube-McDowell Read This . . . . . . .page 7
Rebecca Ore Read This . . . . . . . . . ..page 9
William M. Schuyler, Jr. on Paul Park's Sugar Rain . . .page 11
J. Maxwell Young "A Modest Disposal" Being A Dissertation on the Unbearable Hucksterism of Liteness" . . . . . .page 12
Peter Heck Read This . . . . . . . . . . .page 13
Susan Palwick "Never Going Home: Failed Fantasy Logic in Kathleen Sidney's Michael and the Magic Man and Robert Irwin's The Limits of Vision . . . . . . . . . ..page 15
Amy Thomson Read This . . . . . . . . . ..page 16
Jeffrey V. Yule on Ian McDonald's Out on Blue Six . . ..page 17
Gwyneth Jones "Deconstructing the Starships" . . . . .page 18
Lenny Bailes "Patrick McGoohan is Hiding: A Review of Brazil" . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 19
L. W. Currey quarter-page ad . . . . . . . . .page 20
Ben Bova L.O.C . . . . . . . . . . . .page 21
John Boston L.O.C . . . . . . . . . . ..page 21
Martha Soukup L.O.C . . . . . . . . . . ..page 21
Rebecca Ore L.O.C . . . . . . . . . . ..page 21
Mike Resnick L.O.C . . . . . . . . . . .page 22
L. W. Currey bibliography of George Oliver Smith . . . .page 23
Editorial: "Parking Thieves of Tor!" . . . . . . .page 24