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• 7 • Alien Stones • (1972) • novelette by Gene Wolfe
• 41 • Spectra • (1972) • short story by Vonda N. McIntyre
• 47 • I Remember a Winter • (1972) • short story by Frederik Pohl
• 54 • Doucement, S'il Vous Plaît • (1972) • short story by James Sallis
• 58 • The Summer of the Irish Sea • (1972) • short story by Charles L. Grant [as by C. L. Grant]
• 67 • Good-Bye, Shelley, Shirley, Charlotte, Charlene • (1972) • short story by Robert Thurston
• 84 • Father's in the Basement • (1972) • short story by Philip José Farmer
• 92 • Down by the Old Maelstrom • (1972) • short story by Edward Wellen
• 112 • Things Go Better • (1972) • short story by George Alec Effinger [as by Geo. Alec Effinger]
• 121 • Dissolve • (1972) • short story by Gary K. Wolf
• 133 • Dune's Edge • (1972) • short story by Edward Bryant
• 144 • The Drum Lollipop • (1972) • short story by Jack Dann [as by Jack M. Dann]
• 157 • Machines of Loving Grace • (1972) • short story by Gardner Dozois [as by Gardner R. Dozois]
• 163 • They Cope • (1972) • short story by David J. Skal [as by Dave Skal]
• 168 • Counterpoint • (1972) • short story by Joe Haldeman [as by Joe W. Haldeman]
• 179 • Old Soul • (1972) • short story by Steve Herbst
• 186 • New York Times • (1972) • short story by Charles Platt
• 190 • The Chrystallization of the Myth • (1972) • short story by John Barfoot (variant of Chrystallization of the Myth)
• 193 • To Plant a Seed • (1972) • short story by Hank Davis
• 215 • On the Road to Honeyville • (1972) • short story by Kate Wilhelm