New stories: Mercury Worms – Petra Kuppers You and Whose Army – Allen Ashley The Polite Thing to Do – Helen French The Adaptation Point – Kate Macdonald Last Words – Laura Duerr Flourish – Calum L. MacLeòid Serious Flaw – Ahmed A. Khan Always North (extract) – Vicki Jarrett Poetry from: Rachel Plummer Cardinal Cox Chuck Von Nordheim Noise and Sparks: Ruth EJ Booth Interview: Vicki Jarrett Tales of the Beachcomber: Mark Toner Book Reviews Always North - Vicki Jarrett Fringe War - Rachel Aukes Den Danske Borgerkrig 2018-24 (The Danish Civil War 2018-24) - Kaspar Colling Nielsen The Last Tsar's Dragons - Jane Yolen and and Adam Stemple The Forgotten Girl -Rio Youers The Migration - Helen Marshall Plague Stone - James Brogden The History of Science Fiction (Second Edition) - Adam Roberts