Contents:

• The Lake Was Full of Artificial Things
• The Poplar Street Study • ss F&SF Jun ’85
• Face Value
• The Dragon’s Head • ss IASFM Aug ’86
• The War of the Roses • nv IASFM Dec ’85
• Contention • ss *
• Recalling Cinderella • nv L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future v1, ed. Algis Budrys, Bridge, 1985
• Other Planes • ss *
• The Gate of Ghosts
• The Bog People • ss *
• Wild Boys • ss F&SF Mar ’86
• The View from Venus • nv *
• Praxis • ss IASFM Mar ’85