Amazing Science Fiction: November 1982 (Volume 28, Number 8)
[Volume & Number have been incorrect since November 1979 - corrected with March 1983 issue.]
Illustrations by Karl Kofoed, Stephen Fabian, Jack Gaughan, George Barr (really nice one for "Flare Time"), Arifact (Lakey, etc.) Cover by Michael Whelan.

Fiction: "Seedship" by Jack Williamson (novelet; excerpt from forthcoming novel)
"Folia's Story: The Armiger's Daughter" by Gene Wolfe
"The Persecutor's Tale" by John M. Ford
"That P. O. Box in Schenectady That You've All Heard So Much About" by Phil Foglio & Freff
"The Changeling" by Robert Silverberg
"The Crippled Swan" by Nancy Springer
"Threshold" by Sharon Webb
"Flare Time" by Larry Niven (novelet; a "Medea" shared-world story.)

Nonfiction/Essays: "Amazing Story" by Jack Williamson
"The Incompleat Strategist: 1" by John M. Ford.