The June 2009 issue of Jim Baen’s Universe (volume 4, number 1; whole number 19) is now available. This issue’s contents include:
Science Fiction Stories:
“Gorilla My Dreams” by David Brin
“Leopard” by Jay Lake
“Winds of Mars” by Bud Sparhawk
Fantasy Stories:
“The Resident” by Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff
“In the Halls of the Sky-Palace” by Nancy Fulda
Classic Story:
“The Specter General” by Theodore R. Cogswell
Serials:
Blade Light, Episode Three, by Michaele Jordan
SETI Library: “The Mars Mat” by Gregory Benford
Introducing: (stories by new authors)
“Adam, Unwilling” by Gary Kloster
Nonfiction:
“Style Gives Substance” by Gregory Benford
“The Future of the War Between the Sexes” by Stephen Euin Cobb
Columns:
The Editor’s Page: “Looking Close to Home” by Mike Resnick
Notes from the Buffer Zone: “The New Golden Age” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
From the Heart’s Basement: “Fragments of Sussex” by Barry N. Malzberg
Past Masters: “A Kuttner Above the Rest (But Wait, There’s Moore!)” by Bud Webster
Quarks to Quasars: The Science of Science Fiction: “Human Immortality” by Ben Bova
Salvos Against Big Brother: “Anti-DRM Column Delayed” by Eric Flint
What’s New in The Future and You: “June 2009” by Stephen Euin Cobb
The cover art is by Garrett W. Vance.
As always, some of the pieces are available for free on the web site, while others require a subscription to read the whole thing.