The July–August issue of Britain's longest running science fiction and fantasy magazine contains new stories by John Schoffstall, Dan Reade, Suzanne Palmer, Ken Hinckley, Andrew Kozma, and Robert Reed. The 2016 cover artist is Vincent Sammy, and interior colour illustrations are by Richard Wagner, Martin Hanford, Dave Senecal, and Warwick Fraser-Coombe. Features: Editorial by Jo L. Walton; Ansible Link by David Langford (news and obits); Mutant Popcorn by Nick Lowe (film reviews); Laser Fodder by Tony Lee (DVD/Blu-ray reviews); Book Zone (book reviews, including an interview with Lisa Tuttle); Jonathan McCalmont's Future Interrupted (comment); Nina Allan's Time Pieces (comment).

Cover Art:

If That's The Way That It Is by Vincent Sammy

Fiction:

All Your Cities I Will Burn by John Schoffstall
illustrated by Martin Hanford

The Eye of Job by Dan Reade
illustrated by Richard Wagner

Belong by Suzanne Palmer

On the Techno-Erotic Potential of Donald Trump under Conditions of Partially Induced Psychosis by Ken Hinckley
illustrated by Dave Senecal

The Inside-Out by Andrew Kozma
illustrated by Warwick Fraser-Coombe

A Man of Modest Means by Robert Reed

Features:

Editorial
Jo L. Walton

Future Interrupted
Jonathan McCalmont

Time Pieces
Nina Allan

Ansible Link
David Langford

Reviews:

Book Zone
Lisa Tuttle interviewed by Juliet E. McKenna, plus books by Kabuki Takano, Guy Gabriel Kay. Michael Swanwick, Paul McAuley, Sofia Samata, Salman Rushdie, James Lovegrove, M. Duddain and others

Mutant Popcorn
Nick Lowe
Cinema releases reviewed include Gods of Egypt, X-Men: Apocalypse, Captain America: Civil War, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Warcraft: The Beginning, Angry Birds, Ratchet & Clank, Independence Day: Resurgence, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, When Marnie Was There, Tale of Tales

Laser Fodder
Tony Lee
DVDs and Blu-rays reviewed include The 5th Wave, The Call Up, Enemy Mine