The peddler's nose / Jack Williamson -- The listeners / James E. Gunn -- Ghost fleet / Christopher Anvil -- Fondly Fahrenheit / Alfred Bester -- With Redfern on Capella XII / Frederik Pohl -- Underfollow / John Jakes -- The feeling of power / Isaac Asimov -- The helping hand / Poul Anderson -- A work of art / James Blish -- The great slow kings / Roger Zelazny.