The October/November 2013 double issue of Asimov’s Science Fiction (Volume 37, Numbers 10 & 11; Whole Numbers 453 & 454) goes on sale on 27 August. Contents of this issue will include:
Novelettes:
“The Time Travel Club” by Charlie Jane Anders
“Grounded” by Meg Pontecorvo
“Quantum Orpheus, at the Light Cone’s Apex” by Igor Teper
“No Others are Genuine” by Gregory Frost
“Deep Diving” by Joel Richards
“Encounter on Starbase Kappa” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Short Stories:
“Memories of Earth” by Neal Asher
“When the Rain Comin” by Ian McHugh
“Adventures in Cognitive Homogamy: A Love Story” by Paul Di Filippo
“A Very Small Dispensation” by Sheila Finch
“Waiting for Medusa” by Jack Dann
“The Wildfires of Antarctica” by Alan DeNiro
“Within These Well-Scrubbed Walls” by Ian Creasey
Poetry:
“The Monster’s Sonnet” by Jack O’Brien
“Creature Comforts” by Lou Ella Hickman
“The Phantom Navigator in Stasis” by Robert Frazier
“The Monster” by Bryan D. Dietrich
“Neanderthal Frankenstein” by Dominica Phetteplace
“Marie Antoinette, 2125” by Bruce Boston
Departments:
Editorial: “Twenty-Seventh Annual Readers’ Award Results” by Sheila Williams
Reflections: “Translations, Part II” by Robert Silverberg
On the Net: “Both Sides of the Desk” by James Patrick Kelly
Thought Experiments: “Dreaming Up a Centre for Science and Imagination” by Ed Finn
Next Issue
On Books: “Genre vs. Literature” by Norman Spinrad
The SF Conventional Calendar by Erwin S. Strauss
The cover art is by Larissa Morais.