Acclaimed science fiction and fantasy writer Roger Zelazny has brings together some of today's greatest sci-fi writers to honor Jack Williamson, author of such classic and groundbreaking works as "The Legions of Space" and "The Humanoids", with terrific original stories either about Williamson or inspired by his works. CONTENTS A world in love with change - David Brin The Mayor of Mare Tranq - Frederik Pohl Before the legion - Paul Dellinger Inside passage - Poul Anderson Risk assessment - Ben Bova Williamson's World (poem) - Scott E. Green Emancipation - Pati Nagle Thinkertoy - John Brunner The bad machines - Fred Saberhagen The human ingredient - Jeff Bredenberg Child of the night - Jane Lindskold A certain talent - David Weber Nonstop to Portales - Connie Willis No folded hands - Andre Norton Darker than you wrote - Mike Resnick Near Portales ... Freedom Shouts (poem) - Scott E. Green Worlds that never were: The last adventure of the Legion of Time - John J. Miller