The February 2009 issue of Asimov’s Science Fiction (Volume 33, Number 2; Whole Number 397) goes on sale on 24 December. This issue will contain:
Novella:
“Pelago” by Judith Berman
Short Stories:
“Colliding Branes” by Rudy Rucker & Bruce Sterling
“The Bird Painter in Time of War” by Carol Emshwiller
“The Coldest War” by Matthew Johnson
“The Certainty Principle” by Colin P. Davies
“The Point” by Steven Utley
Poetry:
“They Believed in Fairies During World War One” by Darrell Schweitzer
“The Silence of Rockets” by G.O. Clark
“Singularity Song” by David Lunde
“Regular Riders” by Ruth Berman
Departments:
Editorial: “Musica Universalis” by Sheila Williams
Reflections: “It Wasn’t All That Easy” by Robert Silverberg
Next Issue
On Books by Peter Heck
The SF Conventional Calendar by Erwin S. Strauss
The cover art, for “Pelago”, is by Jeroen Advocaat.