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mailing date: 30 November 1999
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The December issue has an interviews with Terry Pratchett and Louise Marley.
Plus: Forthcoming Books from US and UK publishers through September 2000.
News stories covers the 1999 World Fantasy Awards, unusual formats for publications by Stephen King and Caleb Carr, e-Versions of Analog and Asimov's, Warner Aspect's new first novel contest, and the latest on the Harry Potter bandwagon.
There are further appreciations of Marion Zimmer Bradley, by Grania Davis, Rachel Holmen, and Patricia Mathews.
Also: obituaries of Howard Browne, Walt Willis, Morris West, and John [Charles Heywood] Hadfield.
To be posted online from this issue:
Terry Pratchett interview excerpts
Louise Marley interview excerpts
Bestsellers
New and Notable Books
Selected forthcoming books
Updated convention listings
Reviews in the December issue:
Reviews by Gary K. Wolfe
Greenhouse Summer, Norman Spinrad
Miracle and Other Christmas Stories, Connie Willis
SHORT AND MEDIUM TAKES, Nonfiction and Reference:
Science Fiction Culture, Camille Bacon-Smith
The Fantasy Literature of England, Colin Manlove
Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Weird Fiction Magazine Index (1890-1998), Stephen T. Miller & William G. Contento
The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998), Charles N. Brown & William G. Contento, combined with Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections, William G. Contento
Reviews by Faren Miller
Better Angels, Howard V. Hendrix
The Eternal Footman, James Morrow
The Fifth Elephant, Terry Pratchett
The Singer and the Sea, Michael Scott Rohan
The Veiled Web, Catherine Asaro
Reviews by Russell Letson
Greenhouse Summer, Norman Spinrad
Bios, Robert Charles Wilson
The Fantasies of Robert A. Heinlein, Robert A. Heinlein
Reviews by Edward Bryant
A Midsummer Night's Faery Tale, Terri Windling & Wendy Froud
All Tomorrow's Parties, William Gibson
SHORT TAKE:
Sips of Blood, Mary Ann Mitchell
Short Reviews by Carolyn Cushman
Tomorrowland: 10 Stories about the Future, Michael Cart, ed.
Obsidian Butterfly, Laurell K. Hamilton
Miss Treadwell's Talent, Barbara Metzger
Song Quest, Katherine Roberts
Boltzmon!, William Sleator
There's a Dead Person Following My Sister Around, Vivian Vande Velde
Stardoc, S.L. Viehl
The Shining Court, Michelle West
Miracle and Other Christmas Stories, Connie Willis
Not-So-Short Reviews by Jonathan Strahan
The Martian Race, Gregory Benford
Precursor, C.J. Cherryh
The Nameless Day, Sara Douglass
The Ivory Trail, Victor Kelleher
Silver Screen, Justina Robson
Futures Past, A.E. van Vogt
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