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• 4 • Unknown • [Asimov's Editorials] • essay by Isaac Asimov
• 9 •  Letters (Asimov's, October 1987) • [Letters: Isaac Asimov] • essay by Isaac Asimov
• 18 • 1st Annual Readers' Award Results • [Annual Readers' Award (Asimov's)] • essay by uncredited
• 20 • Gaming (Asimov's, October 1987) • [Gaming (Asimov's)] • essay by Matthew J. Costello
• 22 • Dream Baby • (1987) • novelette by Bruce McAllister
• 22 •  Dream Baby • interior artwork by Terry Lee
• 57 • Overseas Call • poem by Robert Frazier
• 58 • Alice Sheldon (1915-1987) (Obituary) • essay by Gardner Dozois
• 60 • The Little Magic Shop • short story by Bruce Sterling
• 60 •  The Little Magic Shop • interior artwork by J. K. Potter
• 71 • Gravity Has Always Been Our Enemy • poem by Roger Dutcher
• 72 • Visitors • short story by Jack Dann
• 72 •  Visitors • interior artwork by J. K. Potter
• 84 • Class of '61 • short story by Neal Barrett, Jr.
• 84 •  Class of '61 • interior artwork by Bob Walters
• 100 • The Moon and Michelangelo • novelette by Ian Watson
• 100 •  The Moon and Michelangelo • interior artwork by Martin Andrews
• 124 • Next Issue (Asimov's, October 1987) • essay by uncredited
• 126 • Mother Goddess of the World • novella by Kim Stanley Robinson
• 126 •  Mother Goddess of the World • interior artwork by Janet Aulisio
• 151 •  Mother Goddess of the World [2] • interior artwork by Janet Aulisio
• 166 •  Mother Goddess of the World [3] • interior artwork by Janet Aulisio
• 179 •  Cartoon: no caption • interior artwork by Heiser
• 180 • On Books: Dreams of Space • [On Books] • essay by Norman Spinrad
• 192 • SF Conventional Calendar (Asimov's, October 1987) • essay by Erwin S. Strauss