August 2000 • 51st Year of Publication
NOVELETS
Arcadia	–	J. R. Dunn
The Iron Wood	–	R. Garcia y Robertson
SHORT STORIES
Patient Zero	–	Tananrive Due
The Pain in the Ass	–	Jerry Oltion
Marilyn	–	Jack Dann
The Stalker	–	Albert Cowdrey
Night Life	–	Nina Kiriki Hoffman
The View from on High	–	Steven R. Boyett
Precautions	–	Kit Reed
DEPARTMENTS
Books to Look For	–	Charles de Lint
Books	–	Robert K.J. Killheffer
Plumage from Pegasus: This Is My Gun, This Is My Pen, Sir!	–	Paul Di Filippo
Science: Playing With Fire	–	Paul Doherty and Pat Murphy
Coming Attractions	–
Curiosities	–	Stefan Dziemianowicz
Tom Cheney, Arthur Masear, Joseph Farris, Danny Shanahan
COVER
Kent Bash for "The Iron Wood" by R. Garcia y Robertson