Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 1 • Introduction (Superheroes) • (1995) • essay by John Varley
• 12 • A Clean Sweep • (1995) • short story by Laurell K. Hamilton
• 17 • Time for a Hero • (1995) • short story by Brian M. Thomsen
• 27 • Peer Review • (1995) • novelette by Michael A. Stackpole
• 57 • Shadow Storm • (1995) • short story by Mickey Zucker Reichert
• 68 • Empowered • (1995) • short story by Alan Dean Foster
• 79 • Handing on the Goggles • (1995) • short story by Brenda W. Clough [as by B. W. Clough]
• 83 • She Who Might Be Obeyed • (1995) • short story by Roland J. Green and Frieda A. Murray
• 103 • And the Sea Shall Cast Him Out • (1995) • short story by William Marden
• 108 • The Defender of Central Park • (1995) • short story by Josepha Sherman
• 116 • Reflected Glory • (1995) • novelette by Paul Kupperberg
• 151 • Super Acorns • (1995) • short story by Mike Resnick and Lawrence Schimel
• 160 • Vets • (1995) • short story by Richard Lee Byers
• 164 • Four Tales of Many Names • (1995) • short story by Gerald Hausman
• 175 • The Long Crawl of Hugh Glass • (1995) • novelette by Roger Zelazny
• 207 • God Save the King • (1995) • short story by P. J. Beese and Todd Cameron Hamilton
• 216 • Contract Hit • (1995) • short story by Richard A. Knaak
• 230 • Origin Story • (1995) • short story by Dwight R. Decker
• 239 • Tu Quoque • (1995) • short story by John DeChancie
• 249 • Theme Music Man • (1995) • short story by Jody Lynn Nye
• 259 • Bicycle Superhero • (1995) • short story by Dennis O'Neil
• 271 • Captain Asimov • [Captain Asimov] • (1995) • short story by Stephen L. Antczak [as by Steve Antczak]
• 288 • Press Conference • (1995) • short story by Brad Linaweaver
• 296 • Basic Training • (1995) • short story by Jerry Bingham
• 313 • One of the Boys • (1995) • novelette by Lawrence Watt-Evans
• 335 • Truth, Justice and the Politically Correct Socialist Path • (1995) • novelette by John Varley