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Probe [#205, September 2025] ed. Gail Jamieson (Science Fiction and Fantasy South Africa, 58pp, ebook, cover: The Wonderful Wizard of Words by Gary Kuyper)

3 · Editorial · Gail Jamieson · ed

4 · Chairman’s Note · Gavin Kreuiter · ms

5 · Magazines Received · [uncredited] · ms

6 · Hands · Maya Surya Pillay · ss; finalist in the Nova 2024 competition.

24 · [letter from Etobicoke, ON, Canada] · Lloyd Penney · lt

26 · No Time Like the Future · Deon Schneider · ss; finalist in the Nova 2024 competition.

39 · This Secret Taste · Gillian Claire Erasmus · ss; finalist in the Nova 2024 competition.

46 · An Old Hen Makes Good Broth · Francesco Ceffa; translated by Paul Virgo · ss; winner of the XXX Trofeo RiLL (2024).
translated from the Italian.

55 · Blast from the Past: The Billion Year Camp · Gail Jamieson · ar Probe #126, September 2004

Probe [#206, December 2025] ed. Gail Jamieson (Science Fiction and Fantasy South Africa, 50pp, ebook, cover: Cthulhu’s Kin by Gary Kuyper)

3 · Editorial · Gail Jamieson · ed

4 · Chairperson’s Note · Gavin Kreuiter · ms

5 · Magazines Received · [uncredited] · ms

6 · Blood, Sweat and Tears · Marthinus S. Conradie · nv; finalist in the Nova 2024 competition.

30 · [letter from Etobicoke, ON, Canada] · Lloyd Penney · lt

32 · Second Person · Jonathan Gordon Grant · ss; preliminary judges choice in the Nova 2024 competition.

38 · Magazine Reviews · Norman Pringle · lr

39 · The Lyric of the Vuldonic Songbird · Luke James Fourie · ss; preliminary judges choice in the Nova 2024 competition.

46 · Blast from the Past: Org of Asm [Neverest of Earth] · E. C. Butt · ss Probe #57, November 1983; spoof “heavily censored” story.

48 · NASA Space and Rocket Center · Grant Kruger · ar

Probe [#207, March 2026] ed. Gail Jamieson (Science Fiction and Fantasy South Africa, 60pp, ebook, cover: Rusty Skies by Gail Jamieson)

3 · Editorial · Gail Jamieson · ed

4 · Chairman’s Note · Gavin Kreuiter · ms

5 · Magazines Received · [uncredited] · ms

6 · Nova 2025 Results · [uncredited] · ms

7 · From Final Judge · Dave Freer · ar

10 · The Corner Shop · Rushdiyah Narker · ss; first place in the Nova 2025 competition.

20 · Amazing Stories HQ—and Everywhere Else Imagination Has Ever Gone · Lloyd Penney · ar

22 · On Being a Committee Member · Gavin Kreuiter · ar

24 · A Box Without a Lid · Marthinus Conradie · nv; second place in the Nova 2025 competition.

50 · The German Science Fiction Award · [uncredited] · ms

51 · Good News for Aspiring South African SF&F Authors · [uncredited] · ms

52 · Magazine Reviews · Norman Pringle · lr

56 · [letter from Etobicoke, ON, Canada] · Lloyd Penney · lt

58 · An Airborne Science Mission Like No Other · [uncredited] · ms

Propagule (about)

Propagule [Issue 1, Summer 2022] (online, cover by Nick Siviter) (Full Text)
This issue is subtitled “Chimeric Visitations”.
Details taken from magazine website.

· The Temptation of Conceiving the Void · John Colburn · ss

· Future Lawn Ornaments · Dolan Morgan · ss

· Corvus, Hydra, Centaurus · Grant Maierhofer · vi

· Last Days of the Bonneville Water Sprite · Alyssa Quinn · vi

· Six Pieces · Gabe Durham · gp

_ · A Little Hack · Gabe Durham · vi

_ · Love Letters · Gabe Durham · vi

_ · Pep Talk · Gabe Durham · vi

_ · The Subconscious · Gabe Durham · vi

_ · Namesake · Gabe Durham · vi

_ · Bigshot · Gabe Durham · vi

· The Fibers · Daniel Beauregard · vi

· The Road of the War Prisoners by Vasily Vereshchagin · John Trefry · ss

· Home · Tremain Xenos · ss

Propagule [Issue 2, Winter 2023] (online, cover by Nick Siviter) (Full Text)
This issue is subtitled “Free Lunch”.
Details taken from magazine website.

· Vespers, Matins, La Nuit · Greg Gerke · vi

· Mountain · Trevor Bonas · ss

· Man in a Barrel · Vi Khi Nao · vi

· Portrait of the Artist as an Octopussy · Peter Fernbach · ss

· Achaemenica · Theodore Sovinski · ss

· A Fine Rhino · Rebecca Pyle · ss

· Thunderous, in Fact · Jessica Lee Richardson · vi

· The Sleepers · M. K. · ss

· The Correction Ribbon · Tetman Callis · ss

Propagule [Issue 3, Summer 2023] (online, cover by Nick Siviter) (Full Text)
This issue is subtitled “The Situation on the Ground”.
Details taken from magazine website.

· You’re Gonna Need a Pseudonym · Christopher S. Bell · ss

· The Darkness Retreat · James Tadd Adcox · ss

· The Invisible Magnetus Sphere Shields Us from the Dangerous Ionising Radiation of Space · Max Barker · ss

· File Mary · Nyoka Eden · vi

· Everything’s Bad, Jesus · Ryan Warrick · ss

· The Ocoun · J. M. J. Brewer · ss

· The Purple Line · Atsushi Ikeda · vi

· 3 Fictions Called “Correction” · Jace Brittain · gp (r)

_ · Correction I · Jace Brittain · vi

_ · Correction II · Jace Brittain · vi

_ · Correction III · Jace Brittain · vi

· Mutation · Connor Fisher · ss

· A New Sister · Jeb Burt · ss

· Dead Girl Beach · Josie Levin · ss

· Moldoror · Grant Maierhofer · ex
from L.R.D. forthcoming from Erratum Press (May, 2024).

· Nary a Moon for the Mother of Billy the Kid · Pamela Ryder · ex
from The Lists of Billy the Kid, a novel in progress.

· New Wave Kyrie for Fallen Artists Still Living · Forrest Roth · ex
from a novel in progress.

Propagule [Issue 4, Winter 2024] (online, cover by Nick Siviter) (Full Text)
This issue is subtitled “Infinity Sickness”.
Details taken from magazine website.

· I Was Banned from the Oklahoma City Museum of Art for Completely Unfair Reasons and Treated Very Unfairly as a Whole, Due Mainly to the Fact That · Jonas David · vi

· Some Reflections on the Abstruse Campaign · N. M. Whitley · ss

· The Home · Kermit Woods · ss

· Dogs: An Anamnesis · M. K. · ss

· The Octagon House · Jennifer A. Howard · ss

· Exegesis of Canned Tuna · Kyle E. Miller · vi

· Life in the Tunnel · Jamie Redgate · ss

· Lead, Monster · Adam J. Wilshaw · ss

Propagule [Issue 5, Summer 2024] (online, cover by Nick Siviter) (Full Text)
This issue is subtitled “Depth of Field”.
Details taken from magazine website.

· The Path · Tetman Callis · ss

· Robert John Miller Collaborates with Robert John Miller vis a vis Artistic Integrity vis a vis Creating a Worldwide Sensation vis a vis Paying the Rent · Robert John Miller · ss

· Fax Room · Singer Joy · ss

· The King of No · J. Billings · ss

· “The Thoughts of a Man and Philosopher: Renee Descartes’s Mediations on the First Philosopher” · Charles Byrne · ss

· Almost Like a Penance · Kaylyssa Quinn · ss

· Next Door · Laurence Klavan · ss

· Biting People’s Heads Off · Mark Engleson · ss

· Where He Does the Light Lade Handfuls · Dee Engan · ss

· Aventura · Zachary Issenberg · ss

· Our Condition / Gods of the Moon · William Dempsey · gp

_ · I. Our Condition · William Dempsey · ss

_ · II. Gods of the Moon · William Dempsey · ss

Propagule [Issue 6, Winter 2025] (online, cover by Nick Siviter) (Full Text)
This issue is subtitled “Gargantuan”.
Details taken from magazine website.

· Reset · Don Mark Baldridge · ex
from a novel in progress.

· Ill Fortune · Robin Slate · ss

· The Horse’s Hand · Zebulon House · ss

· Box · Daniel Lukes · ss

· Desert Bias · Evan Chapin · ss

· The Fruit Flies · Alexander Gradus · ss

· Ballad of the Absent Dawn · J. M. J. Brewer · ss

· The Two · Tetman Callis · ss

· Valhalla and the Starlight Lounge · Garrett Saleen · ss

Propagule [Issue 7, Summer 2025] (online, cover by Nick Siviter) (Full Text)
This issue is subtitled “And in Every Direction, Ice”.
Details taken from magazine website.

· Agora Filias · Tremain Xenos · ss

· There Are Several Men I See Every Day · Tim Harding · ss

· Born of Three Nells · B. Myers · ss

· Seven Pieces · J. T. Whitehead · ss

· Looking-Without-Looking · Samir de Leon · ss

· Three Accounts of New Life · Bryce Warnes · ss

· The Mountain · Ben Stone · ss

· Breathing Water · Kim Parko · ex
from the forthcoming novel Junior.

· Collect Your Selves · Kim Parko · ex
from the forthcoming novel Junior.

· Jakob as Biographer · David Leo Rice · ex
excerpted from a novel in progress.

Propagule [Issue 8, Winter 2026] (online, cover by Nick Siviter) (Full Text)
This issue is subtitled “Distortion Tactics”.
Details taken from magazine website.

· Sweet Jane · Tetman Callis · ss

· Tender, Sanguine · Tremain Xenos · ss

· Chief · Connor Fisher · ss

· The Great Mutation · Joan Slatoff · ss

· My Weekends in New York · Johnathan Lovett · ss

· Four Pieces · Salvatore Difalco · gp

_ · Propinquity of the Green Castle · Salvatore Difalco · vi

_ · The Mushrooms · Salvatore Difalco · vi

_ · All That You Are · Salvatore Difalco · vi

_ · Vanities · Salvatore Difalco · vi

· Bluefin · Jonas David · vi

· The Perils · Rose Biggin · ss

· Laws Dawg · E. Lois Martel · ss

Proteus (about)
Subtitled “Voices for the 80’s,” also billed as “A Destinies Special.” Most of the material was originally purchased for Destinies but was later decided to be inappropriate for that series, which had settled into a hard science format.

Proteus [(May) 1981] ed. Richard S. McEnroe (Ace Books, $2.50, 274pp+, pb)

viii · The Destinies That Isn’t · Richard S. McEnroe · in

ix · Terrific Park · George Alec Effinger · nv

26 · ’Til Human Voices Wake Us · Michael Swanwick · nv

49 · Acute Triangle · Robert Chilson · nv

70 · Nothing But · Judith Ann Lawrence · ss

84 · Parasites Lost [Waldo Burmeister; Henry Carver] · Charles Sheffield · nv

107 · The Jennerization of H. Truman Buster · R. Bretnor · ss

120 · Contact · Eileen Gunn · ss

136 · Games Children Play · Jack C. Haldeman, II · vi

142 · Ten Times Your Fingers and Double Your Toes · Craig Strete · ss If All Else Fails… by Craig Strete, Doubleday, 1980

158 · Tripaner’s Day · H. C. Petley · nv

203 · The Road to the Sea · Takashi Ishikawa; translated by Judith Merril & Tetsu Yano · vi

209 · Getting Near the End · Andrew Weiner · nv

244 · Certain Fathoms in the Earth · Jean E. Karl · ss

259 · Drift Away · Nicholas Yermakov · ss

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