The December issue of Locus Magazine features a report on the World Fantasy Awards banquet held in early November in Minneapolis; plus
- Interviews with Orson Scott Card and Jacqueline Carey
- An obituary of Charles Sheffield, with tributes by Yoji Kondo, Jack McDevitt, and Andy Duncan; and other obituaries of Jerry Sohl and Guido Wilmar Sassi
- Forthcoming Books listings through September 2003 [selected titles sorted by month are posted here online, from Nov '02 through Sep '03]
- News stories about Tor's Global reach, specialty bookstores sinking, the sale of Houghton Mifflin, and the 2002 James White Award
- The magazine's popular "People & Publishing" and "Data File" sections, with items about Stan Lee, The Infinite Matrix, SF collections sold, the latest Potter Patter, and much more
- Comprehensive listings of books and magazines published in October, and British books published in September
- Bestsellers from specialty bookstores in September, and Locus's selected New and Notable Books
- Reviews cover David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer's massive new anthology The Hard SF Renaissance, and new novels by Christopher Priest, Frances Sherwood, Walter Jon Williams, Allen Steele, Cory Doctorow, M. John Harrison, Liz Williams, and others; plus art book reviews by Karen Haber
- Short fiction reviews by Nick Gevers and Rich Horton survey new stories from recent issues of Asimov's, F&SF, Analog, Interzone, Realms of Fantasy, and others, plus novella chapbooks by Paul Di Filippo and Stephen Baxter
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