Editorial

Contributors

Forward
The object of posterity’s scorn
Bruce Sterling

Short story
A journey to Amasia
Stephen Baxter

Unreliable narrator
Alien evasion
China Miéville

Short story
Bearlift from Maddaddam, a novel in progress
Margaret Atwood

Present tense
Breaking the fall
Paul Graham Raven

Short story
In Autotelia
M. John Harrison

Unevenly distributed
Sir John Schorne’s devil
Simon Ings

Prior art
Whta hpapnes fi it atclluy wroks?
Sumit Paul-Choudhury

Short story
Topsight
Hannu Rajaniemi

The Tomorrow Project
Making the future
Justin Mullins

The Tomorrow Project
We want your futures
Justin Mullins

Texts
Three surprising theories about science fiction
Adam Roberts

Games
Three ways to play the future
Leigh Alexander

Spaces
Three sorties on dreamland
Simon Pummell

Short story
The water thief
Alastair Reynolds