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April 2004 • Issue 519 • Vol. 52 No. 4
37th Year of Publication • 25-Time Hugo Winner
Cover and Interviews Design by Arnie Fenner
I N T E R V I E W S
Guy Gavriel Kay: View from the North / 6
Gordon Van Gelder: Playing with Protocols / 30
Charles Coleman Finlay: All in the Details / 68
P E O P L E & P U B L I S H I N G / 8
Notes on marriages, awards, books sold, etc., with news this issue about Robert Silverberg, Harry Harrision, Brian Aldiss, Charles L. Grant, Salman Rushdie, Terry Pratchett, Dean Koontz, Allen Steele, Graham Joyce, and many others
M A I N S T O R I E S / 11
2004 Williamson Lectureship • Asimov’s Declared Obscene • Amazing Resurrection • Andre Norton Library Sold • 2004 Stoker Awards Preliminary Ballot • Clarion South
T H E D A T A F I L E / 11
2003 World Fantasy Awards Judges • Ordover to Expand SF at Phobos • Prime Becomes Imprint of Wildside • SF Museum Director Named • Free Comic Book Day 2004 • POD Ruled Patented Process • HWA Election Results • Worldcons Updates • Wee Free Pratchett • Pullman Praised • Tolkien Tidbits • Announcements • 2004 Asimov Undergraduate Awards • Awards News • Book News • Online News • Financial News
L I S T I N G S
Conventions / 34
Magazines Received: February / 36
Books Received: February / 37
British Books Received: January / 48
Bestsellers / 50
O B I T U A R I E S / 61
Julius Schwartz Appreciations by Paul Levitz, Brad Linaweaver, F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre, and Kevin J. Anderson • Mel Hunter • Bradford Marshall Day • Peter T. Garratt • Martin Booth • Samuel E. Konkin III • Fausto Cunha
L O C U S L E T T E R S / 64
Ellen Datlow
E D I T O R I A L M A T T E R S / 65
Boston • New Mexico • San Diego • Garth Nix • Locus Awards •
Corrections & Additions • This Issue • Next Issue
I N T E R N A T I O N A L R E P O R T S / 66
United Kingdom • India • Brazil
L O C U S L O O K S A T B O O K S
Terry Bisson: This Month in History / 5, 25, 27, 32
Short Fiction Reviews by Nick Gevers / 14
Asimov’s 4-5/04; F&SF 4/04; Argosy 3-4/04; Sci Fiction 3/04; Realms of Fantasy 4/04.
Short Fiction Reviews by Richard Horton / 15
Argosy 1-2/04; Analog 4/04; F&SF 4/04; Realms of Fantasy 4/04; Sci Fiction 3/04; Strange Horizons 2/04; The First Heroes, Harry Turtledove & Noreen Doyle, eds.; Faerie Tales, Martin H. Greenberg & Russell Davis, eds.; Love’s Body, Dancing in Time, L. Timmel Duchamp; Strange Pleasures 2, John Grant & Dave Hutchinson, eds.; Portti 86.
Reviews by Gary K. Wolfe / 17
Novelties & Souvenirs: Collected Short Fiction, John Crowley; Superluminal, Tony Daniel; The Hunters of Pangaea, Stephen Baxter; Move Under Ground, Nick Mamatas; And Now the News...: Volume IX: The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Paul Williams, ed.
Reviews by Faren Miller / 21
Foxmask, Juliet Marillier; Daughter of Exile, Isabel Glass; Two Trains Running, Lucius Shepard; Echo & Narcissus, Mark Siegel; The Labyrinth Key, Howard V. Hendrix; SHORT TAKES: Consequences, Kristine Kathryn Rusch; House of Reeds, Thomas Harlan.
Reviews by Carolyn Cushman / 25
The Various, Steve Augarde; Devlin’s Justice, Patricia Bray; Seduced by Moonlight, Laurell K. Hamilton; Dead to the World, Charlaine Harris; Balance of Trade, Sharon Lee & Steve Miller; Copper, Rebecca Lisle; Airborn, Kenneth Oppel; Freehold, Michael Z. Williamson.
Reviews by Tim Pratt / 27
Use Once, Then Destroy, Conrad Williams.