December 2009 • 61st Year of Publication
NOVELETS
Dragon's Teeth	–	Alex Irvine
Hell of a Fix	–	Matthew Hughes
Inside Time	–	Tim Sullivan
I Needs Must Part, the Policeman Said	–	Richard Bowes
SHORT STORIES
Bad Matter	–	Alexandra Duncan
Farewell Atlantis	–	Terry Bisson
llusions of Tranquility	–	Brendan DuBois
The Blight Family Singers	–	Kit Reed
The Economy of Vacuum	–	Sarah Thomas
Iris	–	Nancy Springer
The Man Who Did Something About It	–	Harvey Jacobs
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial	–	Gordon Van Gelder
Books to Look For	–	Charles de Lint
Books	–	James Sallis
Film: "Post-Modern Hasidism . . . with Puppets!"	–	Kathi Maio
Coming Attractions	–
Index to Volumes 116 & 117	–
Curiosities	–	F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre
CARTOONS
Arthur Masear, Bill Long, S. Harris
COVER
Kent Bash for "Hell of a Fix"