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BRIDGE ACROSS THE STARS

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Bridge Across the Stars copyright © 2017 Sci-Fi Bridge. 

“Foreword to the Collection” by Kevin J. Anderson, copyright © 2017 Kevin J. Anderson. Used by permission of the author.

“As the Sparks Fly Upward” by David VanDyke, copyright © 2017 David VanDyke. Used by permission of the author. 

“Peace Force” by Ann Christy, copyright © 2017 Ann Christy. Used by permission of the author.

“The Scrapyard Ship” by Felix R. Savage, copyright © 2018 Felix R. Savage. Used by permission of the author. 

“Here Be Dragons” by Lindsay Buroker, copyright © 2017 Lindsay Buroker. Used by permission of the author. 

“The Gordian Asteroid” by Chris Dietzel, copyright © 2017 Chris Dietzel. Used by permission of the author.

“The Trenches of Centauri Prime” by Craig Martelle, copyright © 2017 Craig Martelle. Used by permission of the author.

“Broken One” by Josi Russell, copyright © 2017 Josi Russell. Used by permission of the author. 

“The Erkennen Job” by Chris Pourteau, copyright © 2017 Chris Pourteau. Used by permission of the author.

“The Firebug and the Pharaoh” by Daniel Arenson, copyright © 2017 Daniel Arenson. Used by permission of the author.

“Interview for the End of the World” by Rhett C. Bruno, copyright © 2017 Rhett C. Bruno. Used by permission of the author. 

“Night Shift” by Steve Beaulieu, copyright © 2017 Steve Beaulieu. Used by permission of the author. 

“A Friend to Man” by Lucas Bale, copyright © 2017 Lucas Bale. Used by permission of the author. 

“Queen’s Iris, or: The Initial Adventures of Roderick Langston, or: The Tale of General Smith, featuring Roderick Langston, or: Space Pirates” by Jason Anspach, copyright © 2017 Jason Anspach. Used by permission of the author. 

“Just Drive” by Will McIntosh, copyright © 2017 Will McIntosh. Used by permission of the author. 

“Water Babies” by Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff, copyright © 2017 Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff. Used by permission of the author.

“Take Only Memories, Leave Only Footprints” by David Bruns, copyright © 2017 David Bruns. Used by permission of the author.

“This Deceitful State of Truth” by Patty Jansen, copyright © 2017 Patty Jansen. Used by permission of the author.

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Edited by Chris Pourteau and Rhett C. Bruno. 

Formatting, cover art and design by Steve Beaulieu.