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Issue 67 Volume 07 February 2003

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Editorial

Dan L. Hollifield

The Senior Editor's usual rants about whatever…


Serialised stories and Long Fiction

The Questors Part 4 (of 6)
Frederick Rustam
Kevin and Marylou learn how the Internet got started, whose it is, and why it's a People's Medium—even for the Information Elite.

Something to Be Proud Of
Robert Collins
Ren‰ needed a moment to appraise the young male bound to a chair in the cabin. She had never seen a male from outside the Valley. No one had in almost a decade. This male was a curiosity, an unknown quantity. Ren‰ knew she'd have to examine him before she would accept him…

Tales from a Thousand Lands Part 1 (of 2)
Mark James
"There was once a beautiful maiden who dwelt in a cottage by the sea in the land of Maerydeyn…"

The Spirit of the Forest
W. D. Wilcox
When a small planet based in magic and superstition is attacked an army of robots, William, the Forester, and Tom, a young boy orphaned the attackers, find themselves pitted against Lox3, the most sophisticated computer mind in the galaxy and leader of the entire robot army. Will Magic win out over Technology?

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Short Stories

A Walk in the Park
Robert Moriyama
It started as a relaxing walk in the park. It turned into something else entirely.

Giorxon And The Slaughterer
Indrapramit Das
Every world has its tales and fables. Worlds of swords and sorcery have even more, for the breath of Gods hang in the very air of such places, and their tears flow in their rivers.

Hibernation
Michael J. Martinick
Can technology provide a solution to America's most urgent problem? Read on to find out…

Saint Valentine's Day
McCamy Taylor
Marnie was born and trained to kill; a natural warrior. When she rebelled, the authorities were determined to get her back.

Slaver Girl
Robert Collins
As a member of the Slaver's Guild, Cassia found herself trapped beneath the glass ceiling. Then she got her chance to prove herself…

Tears
Kyle Vorwerk & Joshua J. Scott
Only one thing could save the dying child; a faerie's tears.

What the Mind has to Offer
Brian Grisham
Do you remember one teacher who really scared you? She was nothing compared to Mrs. Harriet.

Wildlands
Peter Bergman, Jr.
It was just a sign on a country road, but it showed the way to a place of mystery and terror.

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Poetry and Filk Music

There was no new poetry or filk in this issue.

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Articles and features

Thank You, Grandfather
by Heather Munn
Heather Munn reflects on the spirit which brought us here today, and which will take us to new horizons tomorrow.

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