The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction: October 1985 (Volume 69, Number 4)
Cover by Wayne Barlowe ("Sea Wrack.")

Novella: "The Only Neat Thing to Do" by James Tiptree, Jr. [Hugo & Nebula nominee],

Novelets: "Sea Wrack" by Marion Zimmer Bradley (a "Lythande/Thieves' World" tale)
"The Fringe" by Orson Scott Card [Hugo & Nebula nominee].

Stories: "That Wonderful Summer" by Ron Goulart
"The Children, They Laugh So Sweetly" by Charles L. Grant
"As Duly Authorized" by Fred Saberhagen
"Hard to Credit" by John Brunner.

Science: "A Little Leaven" by Isaac Asimov.