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**The future holds endless possibilities...** This volume inclues 16 intriguing visions of tomorrow. Features stories by: Esther M. Friesner Brenda Cooper Kevin J. Anderson P. R. Frost Mike Resnick James Patrick Kelly Lisanne Norman Dean Wesley Smith Irene Radford Kristine Kathryn Rusch And more... For all of those who thought that by now that they'd be driving along the skyways in their own personal jet car, who assumed that humans would have established bases on the Moon and Mars, or that diseases would have been conqured, the aging process slowed to a crawl, and war eliminated along with social injustice -- here are sixteen stories of futures that might someday be reality. “A Rosé for Emily,” by Esther M. Friesner “Waiting For Juliette,” by Sarah A. Hoyt “Boys,” by Dave Freer “Trainer of Whales,” by Brenda Cooper “Good Old Days,” by Kevin J. Anderson “Kicking and Screaming Her Way to the Altar,” by Alan L. Lickiss “Alien Voices,” by P. R. Frost “Inside Job,” by Loren L. Coleman “A Small Skirmish in the Culture War,” by Mike Resnick and James Patrick Kelly “Dark Wings,” by Lisanne Norman “My Father, The Popsicle,” by Annie Reed “Destiny,” by Julie Hyzy “Cold Comfort,” by Dean Wesley Smith “The Stink of Reality,” by Phyllis Irene Radford “Yellow Submarine,” by Rebecca Moesta “Good Genes,” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch