Ten and Ten, by Alan Dean Foster

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(Hard SF) Claire is sure she can teach sign language to cuttlefish, but progress has been slow and her grant is running out. (2,847 words; Time: 09m)

Rating: ★★★☆☆ Honorable Mention

Our Specialty is Xenogeology, by Alan Dean Foster

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(Space Exploration) A four-person prospecting crew stumbles on a giant alien ship. Should they explore it at risk of waking it up? (4,582 words; Time: 15m)

Rating: ★★★☆☆ Average