This issue focuses on the results of Interpresscon-95 and major Russian sci-fi awards from the mid-1990s, including Bronze Snail and Wanderer. Detailed convention reports and voting statistics are combined with an analysis of the publishing market, post-Soviet fandom, and the state of the genre. A special highlight is dedicated to Vladislav Krapivin, featuring critical breakdowns of his fictional universe alongside an exclusive interview. The issue also includes a review of Svatoslav Loginov's novel 'The Multi-Armed God of Dalayn', a satirical story by Eduard Gevorkyan, publishing news, and a memorial essay on Roger Zelazny.
Issue contents:
- Introduction - New lines of the chronicle.
- Interpresscon-95 - A ring on the tree of Russian science fiction.
- Interpresscon-95 - Results of voting for the Interpresscon-95 award.
- A. Privalov - Last year's snow was falling.
- Eternal Thinker - Publishing houses in market conditions.
- The Eternal Thinker - Fandom is dead - but we are no longer...
- Eternal Thinker - What does “F” mean?
- Reflections - The world is a place where you cannot live.
- Fulcrum - Armor for wandering souls.
- Courier SF - Official information.
- There is such an opinion - An autopsy will show.
- There is such an opinion - Captured by a great crystal.
- Candlelight Conversations - I can’t jump over fences anymore...
- True stories from Zmey Gorynych - Continued.
- Post Scriptum
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