Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 4 • Musica Universalis • [Asimov's Editorials] • essay by Sheila Williams
• 6 • It Wasn't All That Easy • [Reflections] • essay by Robert Silverberg
• 10 • Colliding Branes • short story by Rudy Rucker and Bruce Sterling
• 23 • They Believed in Fairies During World War One • poem by Darrell Schweitzer
• 24 • The Bird Painter in Time of War • short story by Carol Emshwiller
• 34 • The Coldest War • short story by Matthew Johnson
• 42 • The Certainty Principle • short story by Colin P. Davies
• 53 • The Silence of Rockets • poem by G. O. Clark
• 54 • The Point • short story by Steven Utley
• 56 • Singularity Song • poem by David Lunde
• 58 • Pelago • novella by Judith Berman
• 104 • Regular Riders • poem by Ruth Berman
• 106 • Next Issue (Asimov's, February 2009) • essay by uncredited
• 107 • On Books (Asimov's, February 2009) • [On Books] • essay by Peter Heck
• 107 •   Review: An Evil Guest by Gene Wolfe • review by Peter Heck
• 107 •   Review: The Word of God by Thomas M. Disch • review by Peter Heck
• 108 •   Review: Havemercy by Danielle Bennett and Jaida Jones • review by Peter Heck
• 109 •   Review: Singularity's Ring by Paul Melko • review by Peter Heck
• 109 •   Review: Dogs by Nancy Kress • review by Peter Heck
• 110 •   Review: Upgrade Me: Our Amazing Journey to Human 2.0 by Brian Clegg • review by Peter Heck
• 112 • SF Conventional Calendar (Asimov's, February 2009) • essay by Erwin S. Strauss