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Issue 34 Volume 04 March 2000

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Editorial

Dan L. Hollifield

The Senior Editor's usual ravings about whatever…


Serialised stories and Long Fiction

First War Part 2 (of 3)
David Allen
In the distant future, mankind has come in direct contact with a deadly enemy. Life on earth suddenly takes a turn for the worse…

Hawking's Dawn Part 2 (of 3)
Ben Stevenson
The life of Alec Kyte has always been an interesting one. At the forefront of inter-corporation espionage involving the new super-powerful entropy-based weapons systems, he is used to living dangerously and taking risks. But with the latest job, he has taken on more than he expects and, as his colleagues around him begin to have 'accidents', a sinister conspiracy becomes apparent. With enemies closing in, there is only one place to flee - the darkest, most remote region of space known to man. A hidden sanctuary. A Dark Haven…

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Short Stories

Abduction
Stephen Thompson
There is God and there are gods. Who is to say which is real?

Dreamspinner's Curse
Stephen Varner
His art was forbidden, but for Dancer and Troubadour, Dreamspinner was the last hope.

Hollywood Mindsink
Megan Powell
It seems the young ladies who go to Hollywood to become stars are losing more than their virginity.

Lessons of Guilt
Matthew A. Reed
A dark and disturbing journey into one man's quest to understand and overcome his madness.

Mother of Beauty
McCamy Taylor
The saga of Rusty, Knight of Death, continues.A "Sister Death" story.

Rivers of Olympus
Terry Bramlett
With the failure of the Mars Polar Lander, the only way we can search for Martian water is in our collective imagination

Running With the Vundt
By Ralph Benedetto, Jr.
Sometimes a creature can seem so alien that you can't judge it. Then again, sometimes it's just stupid.

Weeds
George M. Scott
Weeds should be treated as weeds, but Bob ignored this simple truth.

Homecoming?
Jonjack
"It's not enough to succeed, you have to survive and get home again too."

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Poetry and Filk Music

There was no new poetry in this issue

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Articles and features

Double Wide
Jim Parnell
Dwarf Nebula Reprise — or, No, We Wasn't Done Yet!
WARNING:Contains Language.

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