The October issue has reports of the 1999 Hugo Award ceremony, with complete Hugo voting results, and a report about Aussiecon Three.
Plus: interviews with Maureen F. McHugh and Katie Waitman.
Also: News about the HarperCollins/Avon reorganization; Hasbro buying Wizards of the Coast; DC losing Superman rights; 1999 Chesley winners; and details of a new medical syndrome, ''Stephen King wrist''.
Obituaries of James White, David Karp, [John] Andrew Keith.
To be posted online from this issue:
Maureen F. McHugh interview excerpts
Katie Waitman interview excerpts
Bestsellers
New and Notable Books
Updated Convention listings
Reviews in the October issue:
Distillations: Short Fiction Reviews by Mark R. Kelly
Analog 9/99
Playboy 9/99
Asimov's 9/99
Reviews by Gary K. Wolfe
Centaurus: The Best of Australian Science Fiction, David G. Hartwell and Damien Broderick, eds.
Strange Constellations: A History of Australlian Science Fiction, Russell Blackford, Van Ikin, and Sean McMullen
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: The Fiftieth Anniversary Anthology, Edward L. Ferman and Gordon Van Gelder, eds.
The Silk Code, Paul Levinson
Tamsin, Peter S. Beagle
Fantasy and Horror: A Critical and Historical Guide to Literature, Illustration, Film, TV, Radio, and the Internet, Neil Barron, ed.
Reviews by Faren Miller
Mr. X, Peter Straub
Tamsin, Peter S. Beagle
On Blue's Waters, Gene Wolfe
Sea Dragon Heir, Storm Constantine
World's End, Mark Chadbourne
999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense, Al Sarrantonio, ed.
SHORT TAKES:
Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, Terry Dowling
Reviews by Russell Letson
A Good Old-Fashioned Future, Bruce Sterling
The Martians, Kim Stanley Robinson
Review by Edward Bryant
999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense, Al Sarrantonio, ed.
Short Reviews by Carolyn Cushman
A Civil Campaign, Lois McMaster Bujold
World's End, Mark Chadbourn
Ties of Power, Julie E. Czerneda
Gardens of the Moon, Steven Erikson
The Heart of Myrial, Maggie Furey
Rhapsody, Elizabeth Haydon
The Stone and the Maiden, Dennis Jones
The Thief's Gamble, Juliet E. McKenna
The Radon File, Denise Vitola
