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Asimov’s Science Fiction [v39 #3, #470, March 2015] ed. Sheila Williams (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 116pp, digest)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

fc. · Tuesdays · Paul Youll · cv
4 · Translation Enigmas · Sheila Williams · ed
6 · Reflections: Lost in Translation II · Robert Silverberg · cl
10 · On the Net: Curation, Please! · James Patrick Kelly · cl
13 · Tuesdays · Suzanne Palmer · ss; the first page of the story is missing in some copies.
22 · Pareidolia [The Company] · Kathleen Bartholomew & Kage Baker · nv
39 · Redshift · Barbara Duffey · pm
40 · Military Secrets · Kit Reed · ss
45 · The Fates Rebel · Ruth Berman · pm
46 · Twelve and Tag · Gregory Norman Bossert · nv
61 · Next Issue · Anon. · ms
62 · Holding the Ghosts · Gwendolyn Clare · ss
67 · Prince/Glass · Jane Yolen · pm
68 · Inhuman Garbage [Miles Flint (Retrieval Artist)] · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · na
107 · On Books · Paul Di Filippo · rc
112 · SF Conventional Calendar · Erwin S. Strauss · cl

Asimov’s Science Fiction [v39 #4 & 5, #471 & 472, April/May 2015] ed. Sheila Williams (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 196pp, digest)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

fc. · The New Mother · Gary Freeman · cv
4 · Philadelphia Stories · Sheila Williams · ed
6 · Reflections: Praising or Banning · Robert Silverberg · cl
9 · Tuesdays · Suzanne Palmer · ex Asimov’s Science Fiction Mar 2015; the first page of the story which was omitted from some copies of the March issue.
10 · The New Mother · Eugene Fischer · na
40 · Day Job · Tom Purdom · nv
53 · Birth of an Astrophysicist · Bruce Boston · pm
54 · Lock Up Your Chickens and Daughters—H’ard and Andy Are Come to Town! · Michael Swanwick & Gregory Frost · nv
70 · Paul and His Son · Joe M. McDermott · ss
79 · The Marriage of the Sea · Liz Williams · ss
83 · What I Intend · Robert Reed · ss
95 · Layover · Wendy Rathbone · pm
96 · The Gun Between the Veryush and the Cloud Mothers · Anna Tambour · nv
121 · Grain of Truth · Robert Frazier · pm
122 · Willing Flesh · Jay O’Connell · ss
133 · How to Walk Through Historic Graveyards in the Post-Digital Age · Fran Wilde · ss
144 · The Sentry · Frank Smith · ss
149 · Schrödinger’s Door · Richard Bruns · pm
150 · The Children of Gal [Arkwright Foundation] · Allen M. Steele · na
181 · Next Issue · Anon. · ms
182 · Basement Refrigerator · Joshua Gage · pm
183 · On Books: Schlock, Genre and Mainstream SF · Norman Spinrad · rc
192 · SF Conventional Calendar · Erwin S. Strauss · cl

Asimov’s Science Fiction [v39 #6, #473, June 2015] ed. Sheila Williams (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 116pp, digest, cover by Mathias Rosenthal)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · Guest Editorial: Teaching Science Fiction · Kathleen Ann Goonan · ed
6 · Reflections: The World to End Last Month · Robert Silverberg · cl
10 · On the Net: The Optimist’s Tale · James Patrick Kelly · cl
14 · The End of the War · Django Wexler · nv
31 · Tourists from the Future · Bruce Boston · pm
32 · The Ladies’ Aquatic Gardening Society · Henry Lien · nv
48 · Mutability · Ray Nayler · ss
57 · 1,230 Grams of Einstein · Robert Frazier · pm
58 · The Muses of Shuyedan-18 · Indrapramit Das · ss
69 · Love & the Moon · Geoffrey A. Landis · pm
70 · Ghosts of the Savannah · M. Bennardo · nv
84 · Our Lady of the Open Road · Sarah Pinsker · nv
106 · Next Issue · Anon. · ms
107 · On Books · Peter Heck · rc
112 · SF Conventional Calendar · Erwin S. Strauss · cl

Asimov’s Science Fiction [v39 #7, #474, July 2015] ed. Sheila Williams (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 116pp, digest, cover by James Steidl)

4 · The 2015 Dell Magazines Award · Sheila Williams · ed
6 · Reflections: Leechdoms, Wortcunning, Starcraft · Robert Silverberg · cl
9 · The Great Lacuna · Cullen Groves · pm
10 · Like Native Things · Mary Robinette Kowal · nv
22 · The Great Pan American Airship Mystery, or, Why I Murdered Robert Benchley · David Gerrold · nv
37 · Schrödinger’s Cat Call · Thom Dunn · pm
38 · Acres of Perhaps · Will Ludwigsen · nv
59 · The Circulatory Man · James Valvis · pm; illustrated by Robert Engle
60 · Petroglyph Man · Rudy Rucker · ss; illustrated by Rudy Rucker
68 · Next Issue · Anon. · ms
70 · Pollen from a Future Harvest · Derek Künsken · na
107 · On Books · Paul Di Filippo · rc
112 · SF Conventional Calendar · Erwin S. Strauss · cl

Asimov’s Science Fiction [v39 #8, #475, August 2015] ed. Sheila Williams (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Tomislav Tikulin)

4 · Appreciation · Sheila Williams · ed
6 · Reflections: Reunite Gondwanaland! · Robert Silverberg · cl
10 · On the Net: Welcome to Asimov’s · James Patrick Kelly · cl
14 · No Placeholder for You, My Love · Nick Wolven · nv
28 · Two-Year Man · Kelly Robson · ss
35 · Music for Robots · Steven Wittenberg Gordon, MD · pm
36 · Wild Honey · Paul McAuley · ss
45 · What We Know Now from Time Travel · Robert Frazier · pm
46 · Caisson · Karl Bunker · nv
57 · Wobble · Richard Schiffman · pm
58 · The First Step · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss
63 · Physics · Ken Poyner · pm
64 · A Thousand Nights Till Morning · Will McIntosh · na
106 · Next Issue · Anon. · ms
107 · On Books · Peter Heck · rc
112 · SF Conventional Calendar · Erwin S. Strauss · cl

Asimov’s Science Fiction [v39 #9, #476, September 2015] ed. Sheila Williams (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by CSA Images)

4 · Two Memorials · Sheila Williams · ed
6 · Reflections: The Sixth Palace · Robert Silverberg · cl
9 · Haleakalā: House of the Sun · Shawn Fitzpatrick · pm
10 · Biology at the End of the World · Brenda Cooper · nv
29 · Intimations of a Dead Immortality · Bruce Boston · pm
30 · The God Year · Jim Grimsley · ss
42 · Duller’s Peace · Jason Sanford · ss
53 · Calved · Sam J. Miller · ss
61 · Hard Copy · Herb Kauderer · pm
62 · Last Hunt · Vylar Kaftan · ss
69 · The Astronaut’s Heart · Robert Borski · pm
70 · Searching for Commander Parsec · Peter Wood · ss
77 · Next Issue · Anon. · ms
78 · The Molenstraat Music Festival · Sean Monaghan · nv
107 · On Books · Paul Di Filippo · rc
112 · SF Conventional Calendar · Erwin S. Strauss · cl

Asimov’s Science Fiction [v39 #10 & 11, #477 & 478, October/November 2015] ed. Sheila Williams (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 192pp+, digest)

fc. · The Citadel of Weeping Pearls · Maurizio Manzieri · cv
4 · Twenty-Ninth Annual Readers’ Awards’ Results · Sheila Williams · ed
7 · Reflections: Star (Psi Cassiopeia) · Robert Silverberg · cl
10 · On the Net: We Have the Technology · James Patrick Kelly · cl
13 · The Music of Skeletons · Bruce Boston · pm
14 · English Wildlife · Alan Smale · nv
41 · Classified · Robert Borski · pm
42 · The Adjunct Professor’s Guide to Life After Death · Sandra McDonald · ss
53 · Classified II · Robert Borski · pm
54 · The Hard Woman · Ian McDowell · nv
77 · With Folded RAM · Brooks Peck · ss
81 · Zhongqiujie: The Mid-Autumn Festival · Shawn Fitzpatrick · pm
82 · Walking to Boston · Rick Wilber · nv
102 · Hollywood After 10 · Timons Esaias · ss
108 · Begone · Daryl Gregory · nv; originally appeared in the 2012 audio anthology Rip-Off! ed. Gardner Dozois.
120 · My Time on Earth · Ian Creasey · ss
126 · October Leaves · Suzanne Palmer · pm
128 · The Citadel of Weeping Pearls [Xuya] · Aliette de Bodard · na
182 · Next Issue · Anon. · ms
183 · On Books · Norman Spinrad · rc
192 · SF Conventional Calendar · Erwin S. Strauss · cl

Asimov’s Science Fiction [v39 #12, #479, December 2015] ed. Sheila Williams (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Victor Habbick)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

4 · Editorial: The Year in Novellas · Sheila Williams · cl
6 · Reflections: Non-Asimovian Robots · Robert Silverberg · cl
10 · We Jump Down Into the Dark · M. Bennardo · ss
19 · Slicing Time · Bruce Boston · pm
20 · Empty · Robert Reed · nv
37 · Riding the Waves of Leviathan · Garrett Ashley · ss
47 · Shatter · Jane Yolen · pm
48 · Bidding War · Rich Larson · ss
53 · Of Apricots and Dying · Amanda Forrest · nv
67 · Circumstantial Evidence of Time Slippage · Robert Frazier · pm
68 · Come-From-Aways · Julian Mortimer Smith · ss
71 · Magic in the Air · Filip Wiltgren · pm
72 · The Four Thousand, the Eight Hundred · Greg Egan · na
106 · Next Issue · Anon. · ms
107 · On Books · Peter Heck · rc
112 · SF Conventional Calendar · Erwin S. Strauss · cl

Asimov’s Science Fiction [v40 #1, #480, January 2016] ed. Sheila Williams (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 116pp, digest, cover by Donato Giancola)

4 · All the News That Fits · Sheila Williams · ed
6 · Reflections: Fimbulwinter 2015 · Robert Silverberg · cl
9 · William Carlos Williams Variation #1 · Robert Frazier · pm
10 · On the Net: The World of Series · James Patrick Kelly · cl
13 · Build a Rocketship Contest: Alternative Class A Instructions and Suggestions · Wendy Rathbone · pm
14 · Thought Experiment: Pushing the World in a Certain Direction and Other Acts of Submission · Alvaro Zinos-Amaro & Paul Di Filippo · cl
20 · The Baby Eaters · Ian McHugh · ss
28 · Chasing Ivory · Ted Kosmatka · ss
33 · Atheism and Flight · Dominica Phetteplace · nv
45 · Stranger · Martin Ott · pm
46 · White Dust · Nathan Hillstrom · ss
55 · William Carlos Williams Variation #2 · Robert Frazier · pm
56 · Conscience · Robert R. Chase · ss
65 · The Singing Bowl · Genevieve Williams · ss
69 · Science and Science Fiction · Bruce Boston · pm
70 · Einstein’s Shadow · Allen M. Steele · na
101 · Next Issue · Anon. · ms
102 · On Books · Paul Di Filippo · rc
_102 · Seven Keys to Strugatsky: The Dead Mountaineer’s Inn, by Arkady Strugatsky & Boris Strugatsky; Melville House, tp, $17.00, 238pp, ISBN 978-1-61219-432-5 · Paul Di Filippo · br
_103 · Women Rule, Fans Are Schooled: The Feminine Future, ed. Mike Ashley; Dover, tp, $4.50, 240pp, ISBN 978-0486790237 · Paul Di Filippo · br
_104 · Flying Amerindians and Other Uchronian Wonders: Clash of Eagles, by Alan Smale; DelRey, hc, $27.00, 432pp, ISBN 978-0804177221 · Paul Di Filippo · br
_105 · Power and Glory, War and Love in the Six States: The Grace of Kings, by Ken Liu; Saga Press, hc, $27.99, 640pp, ISBN 978-1481424271 · Paul Di Filippo · br
106 · Echoes · G. O. Clark · pm
107 · Thirtieth Annual Readers’ Award · Anon. · ms
109 · 2015 Index · Anon. · ix
112 · SF Conventional Calendar · Erwin S. Strauss · cl

Asimov’s Science Fiction [v40 #2, #481, February 2016] ed. Sheila Williams (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 116pp, digest, cover by Alejandro Colucci)

4 · Editorial: Days of Futures Past · Sheila Williams · ed
6 · Reflections: A Famous Fantastic Mystery · Robert Silverberg · cl
10 · The Grocer’s Wife [Enhanced Transcription] · Michael Libling · ss
23 · Murmurations · Robert Borski · pm
24 · Bringing Them Back · Bruce McAllister · ss; illustrated, uncredited
31 · In Equity · Sarah Gallien · ss
42 · Passion Summer · Nick Wolven · nv
59 · Exceptional Forces · Sean McMullen · ss
71 · Bottle Cast Upon a Dry Sea · G. O. Clark · pm
72 · The Monster of 1928 [Cthulhu] · Sandra McDonald · ss
78 · The Charge and the Storm · An Owomoyela · nv
106 · Next Issue · Anon. · ms
107 · On Books · Peter Heck · rc
_107 · The Water Knife, by Paolo Bacigalupi; Knopf, $25.95, hc, ISBN: 978-0-385-35287-1 · Peter Heck · br
_107 · Dragon Heart, by Cecelia Holland; Tor, $25.99, hc, ISBN: 978-0-7653-3794-8 · Peter Heck · br
_108 · Uprooted, by Naomi Novik; Del Rey, $25.00, hc, ISBN: 978-0-8041-7903-4 · Peter Heck · br
_109 · A Borrowed Man, by Gene Wolfe; Tor, $25.99, hc, ISBN: 978-0-7653-8114-9 · Peter Heck · br
_109 · InterstellarNet: Enigma, by Edward M. Lerner; FoxAcre Press, 316pp, $15.95, tp, ISBN: 978-1-936771-64-6 · Peter Heck · br
_110 · A,B,C: Three Short Novels, by Samuel R. Delany; Vintage Books. $16.95, tp, ISBN: 978-1-101-91142-6 · Peter Heck · br
112 · SF Conventional Calendar · Erwin S. Strauss · cl

Asimov’s Science Fiction [v40 #3, #482, March 2016] ed. Sheila Williams (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Fred Gambino)

4 · Editorial: Age Diversity in Asimov’s · Sheila Williams · ed
6 · Reflections: Writing Under the Influence · Robert Silverberg · cl
10 · On the Net: Seriously, Series · James Patrick Kelly · cl
14 · The Bewilderness of Lions · Ted Kosmatka · nv
30 · The Ship Whisperer · Julie Novakova · ss; originally published in a Czech transhumanist SF anthology, Terra Nullius (Brokilon, 2015).
40 · Cinderella 2300 · Ken Poyner · pm
42 · A Partial List of Lists I Have Lost Over Time · Sunil Patel · vi
46 · Project Empathy [Future San Francisco] · Dominica Phetteplace · nv
59 · Red Slippers (Hexagram 60) · Mark C. Childs · pm
60 · Do Not Forget Me · Ray Nayler · ss
70 · A Little Bigotry · R. Neube · ss
81 · Nice Touch · Jane Yolen · pm
82 · New Earth · James Gunn · ss
87 · Fabled Black Taj Mahal · Vincent Miskell · pm
88 · I Married a Monster from Outer Space · Dale Bailey · nv
105 · Typo · Robert Borski · pm
106 · Next Issue · Anon. · ms
107 · On Books · Paul Di Filippo · rc
_107 · Savages by K.J. Parker; Subterranean Press, $40.00, 392pp, hc, ISBN 978-1-59606-615-1 · Paul Di Filippo · br
_108 · Dark Orbit by Carolyn Ives Gilman; Tor Books, $25.99, 304pp, hc, ISBN 978-0765336293 · Paul Di Filippo · br
_108 · Updraft by Fran Wilde; Tor Books, $25.99, 368pp, hc, ISBN 978-0-7653-7783-8 · Paul Di Filippo · br
_109 · Stories for Chip, ed. Bill Campbell and Nisi Shawl; Rosarium Publishing, $28.95, 350pp, hc, ISBN 978-1495601958 · Paul Di Filippo · br
112 · SF Conventional Calendar · Erwin S. Strauss · cl

Asimov’s Science Fiction [v40 #4 & 5, #483 & 484, April/May 2016] ed. Sheila Williams (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Ralwel & Shutterstock.com)

4 · Guest Editorial: The One Myth About Writers That Drives Me Crazy · Charlie Jane Anders · ed
6 · Reflections: Thinking About Homer · Robert Silverberg · cl
10 · Matilda · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · nv
28 · Three Paintings · James Van Pelt · ss
35 · The Days of Hamelin · Robert Reed · ss
45 · Fish Boy · John Gosslee · pm
46 · The Return of Black Murray · Alexander Jablokov · nv
61 · Starless Night · Robert R. Chase · ss
69 · Vulpecula et Anser · Alicia Cole · pm
70 · Project Synergy [Future San Francisco] · Dominica Phetteplace · nv
82 · The Cut Worm Forgives the Plow · Aimee Ogden · pm
84 · Flame Trees · T. R. Napper · ss
94 · Loss Like Empty Seeds · Leslie J. Anderson · pm
96 · Flight from the Ages · Derek Künsken · nv
117 · Attack of the Fifty-Foot Woman · Ron Koertge · pm
118 · Of the Beast in the Belly · C. W. Johnson · nv
139 · Next Issue · Anon. · ms
140 · Woman in the Reeds · Esther M. Friesner · ss
149 · Conestoga · David C. Kopaska-Merkel & Kendall Evans · pm
150 · Lazy Dog Out · Suzanne Palmer · na
187 · On Books · Peter Heck · rc
_187 · The Annihilation Score, by Charles Stross; Ace, $26.95, hc, ISBN: 978-0-425-28117-8 · Peter Heck · br
_187 · Lightless, by C.A. Higgins; Del Rey, $25.00, hc, ISBN: 978-0-553-39442-9 · Peter Heck · br
_188 · The Traitor Baru Cormorant, by Seth Dickinson; Tor, $25.99, hc, ISBN: 978-0-7653-8072-2 · Peter Heck · br
_190 · Ultima, by Stephen Baxter; Roc, $26.05, hc, ISBN: 978-0-451-46772-0 · Peter Heck · br
_190 · The Fold, by Peter Clines; Crown, $25.00, hc, ISBN: 978-0-553-91830-9 · Peter Heck · br
192 · SF Conventional Calendar · Erwin S. Strauss · cl

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