Table of Contents
| Editorial | All the News that Fi— | Jeanne Gomoll | 2 |
| Letters | Avedon Carol* | 4 | |
| Letters | Robert Frazier* | 4 | |
| Letters | Hussain R. Mohamed | 5 | |
| Letters | Jessica Amanda Salmonson | 5 | |
| Letters | Cy Chauvin | 6 | |
| Letters | Suzy McKee Charnas | 7 | |
| WisCon 5 Report | Philip Kaveny | 8 | |
| WisCon 5 Report | Marjorie Roberts | 9 | |
| Essay | Teach Yourself Alien! | Suzette Haden Elgin | 10 |
| Poetry | Stern Warning | Margaret Key Biggs | 13 |
| Essay | The Persnicketiness of Communication | Terry Garey | 14 |
| Essay | Non-Human Communication | John P. Alexader | 16 |
| Poetry | Chaos | Bill Hoffman | |
| Small Press Review | Other Doors: Women’s Small Press Reviews | Cheryl Cline | 19 |
| Essay | Exobiological Language | Thomas J. Murn | 21 |
| Book Reviews | The Embedding, by Ian Watson | Cy Chauvin | 22 |
| Book Reviews | The Persistence of Vision, by John Varley | Lyn Paleo | 23 |
| Book Reviews | The Persistence of Vision, by John Varley | Cy Chauvin | 25 |
| Book Reviews | SelectedWorks of Suzette Haden Elgin (Communipath Worlds, The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense, Pouring Down Words, Star-Anchored, Star Angered, Twelve Fair Kingdoms) | Diane Martin and Jeanne Gomoll | 26 |
| Essay | Future Insulation: Star Trk the Video Game | Ctein* | 28 |
| Fiction | Pleasant Mundane Story | Loren MacGregor | 30 |
| Musical Score | Alice Sheldon/James Tiptree Jr. | Chelsea Quinn Yarbro | Back Cover |
| Art | Robert J. Whitaker | 30 | |
| Art | Arlin Teeselink* | 22 | |
| Art | Georgie Schnobrich | 21, 30, 31 | |
| Art | Bill Rotsler* | 9 | |
| Art | Diane Martin | 10 | |
| Art | Joan Hanke-Woods | 19 | |
| Art | Jeanne Gomoll | 1, 3, 4, 10, 13, 28 | |
| Art | Steven Fox* | 28 | |
| Art | Richard Bruning | 10 | |
| Art | Mary Bohdanowicz* | 25 | |
| Art | John P. Alexander* | Front Cover, 16, 17 | |
| Art | Sam S. Adkins* | 15 | |
| * We have not been able to contact this contributor. | |||
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