CONTENTS:Shoreline of Infinity 18 - Spotlight in BAME Science Fiction Pull up a Log Zen Cho - OdetteK. M. McKenzie - Mobay Woods Prashanth Srivatsa - Perumal and the God of Words D.A. Xiaolin Spires - Sakahlu Homeland Asith Pallemulla - The Digital Man Feng Gooi - The Seven Day Ghost Tobi Ogundiran - Isn't Your Daughter Such a Doll Stepping Through the Portal: Guest editors Raman Mundair and Tendai Huchu in conversation The History of Japanese Science Fiction: from the 1930s to the 2010s The Dangers of Expectation in African Speculative Fiction (Excerpt) Reviews Multiverse - Jeda Pearl, Mandisi Nkomo, Robert Rene GalvanCymera, Scotland's Futures Forum and Shoreline of Infinity's Competition for speculative short fiction 2020 - the results Laura Scotland - The Chrysalis In Need of a Laugh