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Cover of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, August 1998

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, August 1998

August 1998

Editor Gordon Van Gelder
Cover art Laurie Harden
Publisher Mercury Press, Inc.
Price $3.50
Pages 164
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Vol 95, No 2, Whole No 565. Cover illustrates "On the Penal Colony" as noted on the Contents/copyright page (scanned version from archive.org). C$3.95 in Canada.

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
4 Short Fiction Fiction On the Penal Colony Kit Reed
16 Short Fiction Fiction Chestnut Street Esther M. Friesner
25 Essay Non Fiction Books to Look for (F&SF, August 1998) Charles de Lint
25 Review Non Fiction Burning Bright Charles de Lint & J. S. Russell
26 Review Non Fiction Brown Girl in the Ring Charles de Lint & Nalo Hopkinson
27 Review Non Fiction Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins Charles de Lint & Emma Donoghue
30 Review Non Fiction Black Glass Elizabeth Hand & Karen Joy Fowler
30 Essay Non Fiction Books (F&SF, August 1998) Elizabeth Hand
33 Review Non Fiction Ports of Call Elizabeth Hand & Jack Vance
36 Essay Non Fiction Editor's Recommendations (F&SF, August 1998) Gordon Van Gelder
38 Short Fiction Fiction A Holiday Junket Ray Vukcevich
41 Short Fiction Fiction The Grateful Dead Robert Onopa
73 Short Fiction Fiction Zinnias on the Moon Mark Budz
86 Short Fiction Fiction Diana in the Spring Richard Bowes
97 Essay Non Fiction Vaults in Vacuum Gregory Benford
108 Short Fiction Fiction Butterflies Richard Paul Russo
127 Short Fiction Fiction A Few Minutes in Granddaddy's Old House on Black Bottom Bayou Steve Perry
137 Short Fiction Fiction Sweet Nothings Nina Kiriki Hoffman
144 Short Fiction Fiction The Pacific Front Jan Lars Jensen
160 Essay Non Fiction Coming Attractions (F&SF, August 1998) uncredited
162 Essay Non Fiction Curiosities: Dr. Arnoldi, by Tiffany Thayer (1934) William Tenn
162 Review Non Fiction Dr. Arnoldi William Tenn & Tiffany Thayer

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction - 1998 Gordon Van Gelder
Cover Art Non Fiction The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, August 1998 Laurie Harden
15 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "Do you have any idea how many dryer related cases we get around here?" Arthur Masear
96 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "Mr. Hargrove ... we need to have a talk about your canary. Tom Cheney
bep Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: Declining literacy will drive the proliferation of pictographs. Over time pictographs will succumb to the shorthand of abstraction ... reinvigorating literacy." Bill Long