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Cover of The Leading Edge Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy, #20/21, April 1990

The Leading Edge Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy, #20/21, April 1990

April 1990

Editor Russell W. Asplund
Cover art Eugene Austin
Publisher The Leading Edge
Price $2.50
Pages 200
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#20/21 (double issue) First issue with ISSN 1049-5983 Cover artist per p.1 Price from blown-in subscription/ordering insert. Staff list from p.5:
  • Executive Editor: Russell W. Asplund
  • Managing Editor: Scott R. Parkin
  • Marketing Director: Michael Carr
  • Production Director: Marny Harbaugh
  • Editing Director: Noelle Ferguson
  • Fiction Directors: Stephanie Asplund, Magen Tyler
  • Art Directors: Kathy Lowe, Wendy S. Anderson
  • Executive Secretary: Marny Harbaugh
  • Staff: Lee Allred, Melva Gifford, Alex Grover, Terry Jeffress, Jamie Jonas, Bryan Lowder, Douglas Jole, Eric Lowe, Teresa Rich, Dale Stephenson
"Science Fiction Word Search" by John K. Young on p.134 "TLE Calendar" by Fen Eatough on p.135

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
4 Essay Non Fiction Random Notes (The Leading Edge Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy, #20/21) Russell W. Asplund
7 Poem Fiction 3 Cosmic Signs John B. Rosenman
9 Short Fiction Fiction The Ghost Squadron David Summers
32 Poem Fiction Blackout at the ConEd Plant, or How Once Again the World Didn't End Bernice Fleisher
35 Short Fiction Fiction Alexandrian Light Bruce Holland Rogers
39 Short Fiction Fiction Pepsi Bravo Alpha Eric Lowe
56 Poem Fiction Star Dig Bernice Fleisher
58 Interview Non Fiction Taking Your Chances: An Interview with Algis Budrys The Leading Edge & Algis Budrys
65 Short Fiction Fiction Empty Every Night Scott R. Parkin
77 Poem Fiction The Mound at Bryn Celli Ddu Douglas Jole
79 Short Fiction Fiction Dames, Games, and Insecticides Todd Lakey
89 Short Fiction Fiction A Pocket Full of Sky Russell Asplund
100 Essay Non Fiction Of Dinosaurs and Men Bill Schuler
117 Poem Fiction The Survivors John Grey
119 Short Fiction Fiction A Darker Shade of Green M. David Jones
127 Short Fiction Fiction You're Old, Father William Russell Asplund
136 Essay Non Fiction On Building a Planet Stephen Gillett
151 Poem Fiction An Island in Utopia Norman Nathan
152 Review Non Fiction Nemesis Mike Carr & Isaac Asimov
153 Review Non Fiction Borders of Infinity Lee Allred & Lois McMaster Bujold
154 Review Non Fiction Quozl Teresa Rich & Alan Dean Foster
155 Review Non Fiction The Further Adventures of Batman Lee Allred & Martin H. Greenberg
157 Review Non Fiction The Changeling Sea Marny Harbaugh & Patricia A. McKillip
159 Short Fiction Fiction Ratchet Scott R. Parkin
187 Poem Fiction An Astronaut Discusses a Black Hole Binary System Russell W. Asplund
188 Essay Non Fiction Nuts and Bolts (The Leading Edge Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy, #20/21) Scott R. Parkin

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction The Leading Edge Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy - 1990 Russell W. Asplund
Cover Art Non Fiction The Leading Edge Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy, #20/21, April 1990 Eugene Austin
7 Interior Art Non Fiction 3 Cosmic Signs uncredited
8 Interior Art Non Fiction The Ghost Squadron Wendy Anderson
18 Interior Art Non Fiction The Ghost Squadron [2] Wendy Anderson
25 Interior Art Non Fiction The Ghost Squadron [3] Wendy Anderson
32 Interior Art Non Fiction Blackout at the ConEd Plant, or How Once Again the World Didn't End uncredited
34 Interior Art Non Fiction Alexandrian Light Doug Cootey
38 Interior Art Non Fiction Pepsi Bravo Alpha Kathy Lowe
44 Interior Art Non Fiction Pepsi Bravo Alpha [2] Kathy Lowe
65 Interior Art Non Fiction Empty Every Night Laurel Summers
70 Interior Art Non Fiction Empty Every Night [2] Laurel Summers
77 Interior Art Non Fiction The Mound at Bryn Celli Ddu uncredited
78 Interior Art Non Fiction Dames, Games, and Insecticides Jon Scott
82 Interior Art Non Fiction Dames, Games, and Insecticides [2] Jon Scott
86 Interior Art Non Fiction Dames, Games, and Insecticides [3] Jon Scott
88 Interior Art Non Fiction A Pocket Full of Sky Jamie Jonas
107 Interior Art Non Fiction Of Dinosaurs and Men uncredited
114 Interior Art Non Fiction Of Dinosaurs and Men [2] uncredited
117 Interior Art Non Fiction The Survivors uncredited
118 Interior Art Non Fiction A Darker Shade of Green Herb Smyth
126 Interior Art Non Fiction You're Old, Father William Wendy Anderson
151 Interior Art Non Fiction An Island in Utopia uncredited
158 Interior Art Non Fiction Ratchet Kathy Lowe
167 Interior Art Non Fiction Ratchet [2] Kathy Lowe
176 Interior Art Non Fiction Ratchet [3] Kathy Lowe
187 Interior Art Non Fiction An Astronaut Discusses a Black Hole Binary System uncredited