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May 2005 Issue 532 Vol. 54 No. 5
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
Sean Stewart: Jazz, Tightrope Walking, and a Bit of Stage Magic / 6
Rosemary Kirstein: Steering Through Life / 74
Chris Roberson: Bells and Whistles and Fireworks / 76
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 Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle, Susanna Clarke, Ian McDonald, Jack McDevitt, Frederik Pohl, and many others
M A I N S T O R I E S / 10
2005 SF Hall of Fame Inductees Jones Wins 2005 Philip K. Dick Award 2004 Stoker Ballot 2004 BSFA Awards
T H E D A T A F I L E / 11
Complete Heinlein Announced SF Hub Opens Amazon Up to Bat Potter Update Philip Lawson Live at Monstrous Bodies Fiction Felony Redux Worldcons News Book News Announcements Awards News Legal News Financial News International Rights Other Rights Other Media Other Media Received Publications Received Catalogs Received
CONFERENCES / 5
ICFA 2005 Meeting
INTERNATIONAL / 34
Germany Brazil
L I S T I N G S
Magazines Received: March / 43
Books Received: March / 44
British Books Received: February / 56
Bestsellers / 58
Conventions / 60
International Books and Magazines Received / 68
O B I T U A R I E S / 70
John Brosnan Appreciations by Malcolm Edwards, Robert Holdstock, Jo Fletcher, and John Baxter Saul Bellow Willis Hall Terri E. Pinckard: An Appreciation by Forrest J Ackerman Bill Bowers Appreciation by Mike Resnick
L O C U S L E T T E R S / 72
Joe Karpierz Andy Porter
E D I T O R I A L M A T T E R S / 73
Florida My Month Books, Books Staff Changes Last Issue This Issue Obituaries Correction Next Issue
L O C U S L O O K S A T B O O K S
Short Fiction Reviews by Nick Gevers / 12
F&SF 6/05; Sci Fiction 4/05; Aeon 2; Asimov’s 4-5/05; Realms of Fantasy 4/05.
Short Fiction Reviews by Richard Horton / 13
Lenox Avenue 3-4/05; Fortean Bureau 3/05; Aeon 2; Sci Fiction 4/05; Strange Horizons 3/05; Asimov’s 4-5/05; Analog 5/05; F&SF 5/05; Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 2-3/05; Interzone 3-4/05; Realms of Fantasy 4/05; Electric Velocipede Spring ’05; Argosy Spring ’05.
Reviews by Gary K. Wolfe / 15
Lord Byron’s Novel: The Evening Land, John Crowley; Godplayers, Damien Broderick; I Live With You, Carol Emshwiller; Mister Boots, Carol Emshwiller.
Reviews by Faren Miller / 19
I Live With You, Carol Emshwiller; Heart of Whitenesse, Howard Waldrop; Attack of the Jazz Giants and Other Stories, Gregory Frost; Gunning for the Buddha, Michael Jasper; Spotted Lily, Anna Tambour.
Reviews by Nick Gevers / 23
A Princess of Roumania, Paul Park; The Hidden Family, Charles Stross; Attack of the Jazz Giants and Other Stories, Gregory Frost; I Live With You, Carol Emshwiller.
Reviews by Damien Broderick / 27
A Sundial in a Grave: 1610, Mary Gentle.
Reviews by Tim Pratt / 29
Magic Street, Orson Scott Card; November Mourns, Tom Piccirilli; Damned: An Anthology of the Lost, David G. Barnett, ed.
Short Reviews by Carolyn Cushman / 31
The Witch of Clatteringshaws, Joan Aiken; The Wizard Test, Hilari Bell; The Waterless Sea, Kate Constable; Hello, Gorgeous!, MaryJanice Davidson; The Rose of the World, Jude Fisher; Every Which Way but Dead, Kim Harrison; The Secret Under My Skin, Janet McNaughton; Bras & Broomsticks, Sarah Mlynowski; A Secret Atlas, Michael A. Stackpole; Enchanted, Inc., Shanna Swendson.
Terry Bisson: This Month in History / 13, 17, 21, 27