Chad Oliver, “Ghost Town,” Analog, Mid-September
Barbara Paul, “All the Dogs of Europe,” F&SF, September
Peter Pautz, “Cold Heart,” Shadows 6
Frederick Pohl, “Servant of the People,” Analog, February
Michael Reaves, “The Tearing of Greymare House,” F&SF, March
Rene Rebetez, “The New Prehistory,” F&SF, June
Tony Richards, “Discards,” F&SF, September
Kim Stanley Robinson, “Stone Egg,” Universe 13
Joel Rosenberg, “Cincinnatus,” Amazing, January
Rudy Rucker, “The Indian Rope Trick Explained,” The 57th Franz Kafka
Joanna Russ, “Sword Blades and Poppy Seed,” Heroic Visions
Jessica Amanda Salmonson, “The Impossible Cow,” The Last Wave
Pamela Sargent, “Heavenly Flowers,” IASFM, September
Michael Shea, “Creative Coverage, Inc.,” Whispers IV
Hilbert Schenck, “Hurricane Claude,” F&SF, April
Charles Sheffield, “Rogueworld,” F&SF, May
Lucius Shepard, “Solitario’s Eyes,” F&SF, September
Lewis Shiner, “Mystery Train,” Omni, April
——, “Nine Hard Questions about the Nature of the Universe,” F&SF, December
John Shirley, “ … and the Angel with Television Eyes,” IASFM, May
Susan Schwartz, “Heritage of Flight,” Analog, April
Robert Silverberg, “Basileus,” Best of Omni, #5
——, “Homefaring,” Amazing, November
——, “Needle in a Timestack,” Playboy, June
——, “Dancers in the Time-Flux,” Heroic Visions
Dan Simmons, “Remembering Siri,” IASFM, December
John Skipp, “Go to Sleep,” Twilight Zone, September/October
John Sladek, “The Next Dwarf,” The Last Wave
——, “Scenes from the Country of the Blind,” IASFM, August
Norman Spinrad, “Street Meat,” IASFM, Mid-December
J. Michael Straczynski, “A Last Testament for Nick and the Trooper,” Shadows 6
Bruce Sterling, “Spook,” F&SF, April
——and William Gibson, “Red Star, Winter Orbit,” Omni, July
Alex Stewart, “The Cauler Requiem,” Interzone, No. 4 Spring
Stuart H. Stock, “In the Deserts of the Heart,” IASFM, June
Theodore Sturgeon “Not an Affair,” F&SF, October
Steve Rasnic Tem, “Derelicts,” The Dodd, Mead Gallery of Horror
——, “The Enormous Lover,” The Last Wave
——, “The Sky Came Down to Earth,” Tales By Moonlight
Lisa Tuttle, “The Nest,” F&SF, April
Karl Edward Wagner, “Into Whose Hands,” Whispers IV
Ian Watson, “The Black Current,” F&SF, November
——, “Cruising,” IASFM, Mid-December
——, “The Width of the World,” Universe 13
Chery Wilder, “Kaleidescope,” Omni, July
Kate Wilhelm, “The Mind of Medea” Omni, January
——, “Sister Angel,” Omni, November
Gene Wolfe, “A Solar Labyrinth,” F&SF, April
——, “Four Wolves,” Amazing, May
——, “On the Train,” The New Yorker, May
Jane Yolen, “Names,” Tales of Wonder
——, “Sister Light, Sister Dark,” Heroic Visions
Timothy Zahn, “Cascade Point,” Analog, December
Roger Zelazny, “Devil and the Dancer,” Chrysalis 10
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