CONTENTS: Shoreline of Infinity 18 - Spotlight in BAME Science Fiction Pull up a Log Zen Cho – Odette K. M. McKenzie – Mobay Woods Prashanth Srivatsa – Perumal and the God of Words D.A. Xiaolin Spires – Sakahlu Homeland Asith Pallemulla – The Digital Man Feng Gooi – The Seven Day Ghost Tobi Ogundiran – Isn’t Your Daughter Such a Doll Stepping Through the Portal: Guest editors Raman Mundair and Tendai Huchu in conversation The History of Japanese Science Fiction: from the 1930s to the 2010s The Dangers of Expectation in African Speculative Fiction (Excerpt) Reviews Multiverse – Jeda Pearl, Mandisi Nkomo, Robert René Galván Cymera, Scotland’s Futures Forum and Shoreline of Infinity’s Competition for speculative short fiction 2020 – the results Laura Scotland – The Chrysalis In Need of a Laugh