Essay: The Freedom to Remember—Ackerman 2009, by Brad Linweaver
Essay: Mr. Science Fiction, by Victor Koman
Essay: RIP, Forry, by F. Paul Wilson
Essay: RIP, Patrick McGoohan, by Anders Monsen
Poem: Dystopian Dusk, by Bruce Boston
Poem: Macdonough’s Song, by Rudyard Kipling
Editorial: Heroes and Legacies
Reviews: Brendan DuBois’ Twilight, Elizabeth Moon’s Victory Conditions, Mich Resnick’s New Dreams for Old, Stoney Compton’s Russian Amerika, Ken MacLeod’s The Night Sessions, Jo Walton’s Half a Crown, Michael Flynn’s The January Dancer, Cory Doctorow’s Little Brother, Mike Resnick’s Starship: Rebel, David Liss’ The Whiskey Rebels, Samuel Edward Konkin III’s The Legend of Anarcho Claus
Essay: Remembering Forrest J Ackerman - Part II, by Brad Linaweaver
Essay: Worldcon and Burning Man—commonalities and differences, by Fred Curtis Moulton
Editorial: Who Watches Watchmen
News: 2009 Prometheus Awards finalists announced
Review Essay: Dollhouse, by William H. Stoddard
Reviews: Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth, Andrew Fox’s The Good Humor Man, or, Calorie 3501, F. Paul Wilson’s By the Sword, J. J. Abrams’ Star Trek
Essay: Law and Institutions in the Shire, by William H. Stoddard
News: 2009 Prometheus winners
Reviews: John Birmingham’s Without Warning, C. J. Cherryh’s Regenesis, Scott Lynch’s The Lies of Lock Lamora and Red Seas under Red Skies, Kay Kenyon’s City Without End