contents Oneiromachia · Conrad Aiken · A Passage from the Stars · Kaatje Hurlbut Among the Dangs [excerpt] · George P. Elliott Immediately Yours · Robert Beverly Hale Parky · David Rome The Fastest Gun Dead [Hiram Pertwee] · Julian F. Grow All the Tea in China · Reginald Bretnor The Portobello Road · Muriel Spark Ottmar Balleau X 2 · George Bamber The Dandelion Girl · Robert F. Young Nightmare in Time · Fredric Brown Looking Backward · Jules Feiffer Three Prologues and an Epilogue · John Dos Passos It Becomes Necessary · Ward Moore My Trial as a War Criminal · Leo Szilard A Prize for Edie · J. F. Bone Freedom · Mack Reynolds High Barbary · Lawrence Durrell The Quaker Cannon · Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth Quake, Quake, Quake [excerpt] · Paul Dehn Quake, Quake, Quake [excerpt] · Edward Gorey Judas Bomb · Kit Reed A Small Miracle of Fishhooks and Straight Pins · David R. Bunch The Tunnel Ahead · Alice Glaser Extraterrestrial Trilogue on Terran Self-Destruction · Sheri Eberhart The Countdown · John Haase The Beat Cluster · Fritz Leiber In Tomorrow’s Little Black Bag · James Blish The Ship Who Sang [Helva] · Anne McCaffrey A Planet Named Shayol · Cordwainer Smith The Asteroids, 2194 [Troons] · John Wyndham The Long Night · Ray Russell To an Astronaut Dying Young · Maxine W. Kumin