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March 2005 Issue 530 Vol. 54 No. 3
38th Year of Publication 26-Time Hugo Winner
Cover and Color Interviews Design by Arnie Fenner
I N T E R V I E W S
Clive Barker: The Outsider / 6
Malcolm Edwards: Peopling the Void / 76
M A I N S T O R I E S / 5 & 10
2004 Nebula Awards Final Ballot 2004 British Book Summary 2005 Clarke Award Nominees 2004 BSFA Awards Nominees PublishAmerica Tea Party Marvel Gets Deals, Lee Gets His Cut
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 Stephen King, J.K. Rowling, Catherine Asaro, Philip José Farmer, Theodore Sturgeon, Guy Gavriel Kay, and many others
T H E D A T A F I L E / 11
SF Hall of Fame Induction 2005 Philip K. Dick Award Judges Another Specialty Store Gone Star Trek: Enterprise Goes Not Oregon, Iowa! Van Vogt Collection Donated 2005 Dell Magazines Award Quills Awards Flight to the Future Contest Tsunami Aid Atwood Defends Invention UK Tug-of-War Japanese SF Penguin Problems Persist Nature’s Futures Roses and Cognac Electronic Library Amazon Reviews Used in Research AOL Drops Usenet A Plea for Pigwidgeon Worldcons News Announcements Awards News Publishing News Magazine News Financial News International Rights Publications Received Catalogs Received
F O R T H C O M I N G B O O K S
US Forthcoming Books / 34
British Forthcoming Books / 46
L I S T I N G S
Magazines Received: January / 50
Books Received: January / 51
British Books Received: December / 63
Bestsellers / 66
O B I T U A R I E S / 74
Jack L. Chalker Appreciation by Mike Resnick Bruce B. Cassiday Walter Ernsting Arthur Miller Gerald Pollinger Philip DeGuere, Jr. Appreciation by George R.R. Martin Beverly J. Mason
E D I T O R I A L M A T T E R S / 75
California Spring Locus Poll & Survey My Month This Issue Next Issue Travel
L O C U S L O O K S A T B O O K S
Short Fiction Reviews by Nick Gevers / 12
Sci Fiction 2/05; Asimov’s 3/05; F&SF 4/05; All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories, David Moles & Jay Lake, eds.; The Third Alternative Winter ’04-’05; Scheherazade 27.
Short Fiction Reviews by Richard Horton / 13
Sci Fiction 2/05; Interzone 2-3/05; F&SF 3/05; Realms of Fantasy 2/05; Strange Horizons 1/05; Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet 1/05; Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 12/04-1/05; Aurealis #33/34/35; Futurismic 1/05; Scattered, Covered, Smothered, Jason Erik Lundberg, ed.; BBC Cult.
Reviews by Gary K. Wolfe / 15
Spin, Robert Charles Wilson; The Sunborn, Gregory Benford; In the Palace of Repose, Holly Phillips; Tales, H.P. Lovecraft.
Reviews by Faren Miller / 19
The Silences of Home, Caitlin Sweet; Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Cory Doctorow; The Meq, Steve Cash; Buried Deep, Kristine Kathryn Rusch; SHORT TAKE: Black Blossom, Boban Knezevic.
Reviews by Russell Letson / 21
Lady of Mazes, Karl Schroeder; Century Rain, Alastair Reynolds.
Reviews by Damien Broderick / 23
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Cory Doctorow; Mists of Everness, John C. Wright; Here, There & Everywhere, Chris Roberson.
Short Reviews by Carolyn Cushman / 27
Access Denied, Donna Andrews; The Hallowed Hunt, Lois McMaster Bujold; Derik’s Bane, MaryJanice Davidson; Dusk, Susan Gates; Magic or Madness, Justine Larbalestier; Abby Cooper: Psychic Eye, Victoria Laurie; Got Fangs?, Katie Maxwell; Burning Tower, Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle.
Reviews by Rich Horton / 29
Arabian Wine, Gregory Feeley; Constellations, Peter Crowther, ed.; Fourth Planet from the Sun: Tales of Mars from the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Gordon Van Gelder, ed.
Locus Looks at Art Books: Karen Haber / 31
Ilene Meyer: Paintings, Drawings, Perceptions, Cathy & Arnie Fenner, eds.; The People Could Fly: The Picture Book, Virginia Hamilton, illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon; The Book of Ballads, Charles Vess; Those Macabre Pulps, Darrel C. Richardson; SHORT TAKES: Kingsgate: The Art of Keith Parkinson; The Deceiving Eye: The Art of Richard Hescox, text by Randy M. Dannenfelser.
Terry Bisson: This Month in History / 13, 17, 20, 25
Quoted Without Comment / 52