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• 1 • Introduction: Science Fiction in Latin America and Spain • essay by Andrea L. Bell and Yolanda Molina-Gavilán
• 23 • The Distant Future • short story by Juan Nepomuceno Adorno (trans. of El remoto porvenir 1862)
• 36 • On the Planet Mars • short story by Nilo María Fabra (trans. of En el planeta Marte 1890)
• 47 • Mechanopolis • short story by Miguel de Unamuno (trans. of
  Mecanópolis^?Mecanopolis
  1913)
• 52 • The Death Star • short story by Ernesto Silva Román (trans. of El astro de la muerte 1929)
• 58 • Baby H. P. • short story by Juan José Arreola (trans. of Baby H. P. 1952)
• 63 • The Cosmonaut • short story by Ángel Arango (trans. of El cosmonauta 1973)
• 68 • The Crystal Goblet • short story by Jerônimo Monteiro (trans. of O copo de cristal 1969)
• 86 • A Cord Made of Nylon and Gold • short story by Álvaro Menen Desleal (trans. of Una cuerda de nylon y oro 1969)
• 92 • Acronia • short story by Pablo Capanna (trans. of Acronia 1968)
• 109 • The Last Refuge • short story by Eduardo Goligorsky (trans. of En el último reducto 1967)
• 116 • Post-Boomboom • short story by Alberto Vanasco (trans. of Post-bombum 1967)
• 123 • Gu Ta Gutarrak (We and Our Own) • (1968) • short story by Magdalena Mouján Otaño (trans. of Gu ta gutarrak 1970)
• 136 • Future • short story by Luis Britto García (trans. of Futuro 1970)
• 140 • When Pilate Said No • short story by Hugo Correa (trans. of Cuando Pilato se opuso 1971)
• 153 • The Falsifier • short story by José B. Adolph (trans. of El falsificador 1971)
• 158 • The Violet's Embryos • novelette by Angélica Gorodischer (trans. of Los embriones del violeta 1973)
• 194 • Brain Transplant • short story by
  André Carneiro^?Andre Carneiro
  (trans. of Transplante do cérebro 1997)
• 201 • The Annunciation • (1983) • short story by
  Daína Chaviano^?Daina Chaviano
  (trans. of La anunciación)
• 208 • A Miscalculation • short story by Federico Schaffler (trans. of Un error de cálculo 1983)
• 215 • Stuntmind • (1994) • short story by Braulio Tavares (trans. of Stuntmind 1989)
• 223 • Reaching the Shore • short story by Guillermo Lavín (trans. of Llegar a la orilla 1994)
• 235 • First Time • short story by Elia Barceló (trans. of Estreno 1994)
• 243 • Gray Noise • novelette by Pepe Rojo (trans. of Ruido gris 1996)
• 265 • Glimmerings on Blue Glass • short story by Mauricio-José Schwarz (trans. of Destellos en vidrio azul 1996)
• 271 • The Day We Went Through the Transition • short story by Ricard de la Casa and Pedro Jorge Romero (trans. of El día que hicimos la Transición 1997)
• 293 • Exerion • short story by Pablo Castro Hermosilla (trans. of Exerion 2000) [as by Pablo A. Castro]
• 305 • Like the Roses Had to Die • novelette by Michel Encinosa (trans. of Como tuvieron que morir las rosas 2001)