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• 9 • Preface (Worlds Seen in Passing) • essay by Irene Gallo [as by Irene Glynn-Gallo]
• 13 • Six Months, Three Days • (2011) • novelette by Charlie Jane Anders
• 28 • Damage • (2015) • short story by David D. Levine
• 43 • The Best We Can • (2013) • short story by Carrie Vaughn
• 52 • The City, Born Great • [The Great Cities] • (2016) • short story by N. K. Jemisin (variant of The City Born Great)
• 64 • A Vector Alphabet of Interstellar Travel • (2011) • short story by Yoon Ha Lee
• 69 • Waiting On a Bright Moon • (2017) • short story by JY Yang
• 89 • Elephants and Corpses • (2015) • short story by Kameron Hurley
• 103 • About Fairies • (2012) • short story by Pat Murphy
• 116 • The Hanging Game • (2013) • short story by Helen Marshall
• 122 • The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere • (2013) • short story by John Chu
• 134 • A Cup of Salt Tears • (2014) • short story by Isabel Yap
• 144 • The Litany of Earth • [The Innsmouth Legacy • 0] • (2014) • novelette by Ruthanna Emrys
• 166 • Brimstone and Marmalade • (2013) • short story by Aaron Corwin
• 177 • Reborn • (2014) • novelette by Ken Liu
• 196 • Please Undo This Hurt • (2015) • short story by Seth Dickinson
• 210 • The Language of Knives • (2015) • short story by Haralambi Markov
• 216 • The Shape of My Name • (2015) • short story by Nino Cipri
• 229 • Eros, Philia, Agape • (2009) • novelette by Rachel Swirsky
• 252 • The Lady Astronaut of Mars • [Lady Astronaut] • (2012) • novelette by Mary Robinette Kowal
• 268 • Last Son of Tomorrow • (2009) • short story by Greg van Eekhout
• 274 • Ponies • (2010) • short story by Kij Johnson
• 277 • La beauté sans vertu • (2016) • short story by Genevieve Valentine
• 286 • A Fist of Permutations in Lightning and Wildflowers • (2016) • short story by Alyssa Wong
• 294 • A Kiss with Teeth • (2014) • short story by Max Gladstone
• 308 • The Last Banquet of Temporal Confections • (2018) • novelette by Tina Connolly
• 323 • The End of the End of Everything • (2014) • novelette by Dale Bailey
• 347 • Breaking Water • (2016) • novelette by Indrapramit Das
• 363 • Your Orisons May Be Recorded • (2016) • short story by Laurie Penny
• 375 • The Tallest Doll in New York City • (2014) • short story by Maria Dahvana Headley
• 381 • The Cage • (2010) • novelette by A. M. Dellamonica
• 401 • In the Sight of Akresa • (2014) • novelette by Ray Wood
• 418 • Terminal • (2016) • short story by Lavie Tidhar
• 429 • The Witch of Duva • [The Grisha] • (2012) • novelette by Leigh Bardugo
• 445 • Daughter of Necessity • (2014) • short story by Marie Brennan
• 450 • Among the Thorns • (2014) • novelette by Veronica Schanoes
• 474 • These Deathless Bones • (2017) • short story by Cassandra Khaw
• 480 • Mrs. Sorensen and the Sasquatch • (2014) • short story by Kelly Barnhill
• 495 • This World Is Full of Monsters • (2017) • novelette by Jeff VanderMeer
• 513 • The Devil in America • (2014) • novelette by Kai Ashante Wilson
• 541 • A Short History of the Twentieth Century, or, When You Wish Upon a Star • (2014) • novelette by Kathleen Ann Goonan