Short Stories
"A Tale of Two Cities" by Jack C. Haldeman, II
"No Vacancy at Aleph-Null Inn" by Martin Gardner
"Niche on the Bull Run" by Sharon Webb
"A Spaceship Built of Stone" by Lisa Tuttle
"Hot Pursuit" by John M. Ford
"When The Chessmen Walked" by Tim Colley
"A Pestilence of Psychoanalysts" by J. O. Jeppson
"Guardian" by Jeff Duntemann
"Rare Bird" by Sharon Webb
"Dear Caressa or This Towering Torment" by Somtow Sucharitkul
Poetry
"Einstein's Distress" by Poul Anderson
"Penzias's Phone" by Carl Holzman
"Mechanical Hearts" by Vic Compton
Departments
"Editorial: Family Matters" by Isaac Asimov
"On Books" by Baird Searles
"On Playing Rôles: A Second Look" by John M. Ford
"The SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss
"On Designing an Interstellar Spaceship" by Milton A. Rothman
"Letters"
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September 1980, Vol. 4, No. 9
George H. Scithers, editor
Cover art by Alex Schomburg
Language
English
Pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Davis Publications
Release
September 01, 1980
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September 1980 (Asimov's Science Fiction, #31)
Short Stories
"A Tale of Two Cities" by Jack C. Haldeman, II
"No Vacancy at Aleph-Null Inn" by Martin Gardner
"Niche on the Bull Run" by Sharon Webb
"A Spaceship Built of Stone" by Lisa Tuttle
"Hot Pursuit" by John M. Ford
"When The Chessmen Walked" by Tim Colley
"A Pestilence of Psychoanalysts" by J. O. Jeppson
"Guardian" by Jeff Duntemann
"Rare Bird" by Sharon Webb
"Dear Caressa or This Towering Torment" by Somtow Sucharitkul
Poetry
"Einstein's Distress" by Poul Anderson
"Penzias's Phone" by Carl Holzman
"Mechanical Hearts" by Vic Compton
Departments
"Editorial: Family Matters" by Isaac Asimov
"On Books" by Baird Searles
"On Playing Rôles: A Second Look" by John M. Ford
"The SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss
"On Designing an Interstellar Spaceship" by Milton A. Rothman
"Letters"
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September 1980, Vol. 4, No. 9
George H. Scithers, editor
Cover art by Alex Schomburg