Anthology of cutting edge and traditional short fiction. Christine Beckert, David Bischoff, Carroll Brown, Jack Cady, Jennifer B. Crow, Charles de Lint, Paul do Fillippo, Alan Dean Foster, Esther M. Friesner, Ed Gorman, Geoffrey A. Landis, Sharianne Lewitt, Ardath Mayhar, Edward J, McFadden III, Leland Neville, Lyn Nichols, E. Jay O'Conell, G. F. O'Sullivan, Tom Piccirilli, Pobert J. Randisi, Mike Resnick, Jessica Amanda Salmonson, A. J. Scott, Timorthy S. Sedore, Bobbi Sinha-Morey, Eric Sonstroem, Nancy Springer, Allen Steele, Sue Storm, and Roger Zelazny.