The August 2008 issue of Locus Magazine features:

• Interviews with Michael Chabon and Greer Gilman
  
  
• Results of this year's Locus Survey
  
  
• Reports from this year's Locus Awards and Science Fiction Hall of Fame Induction in Seattle
  
  
• An obituary of Thomas M. Disch, with appreciations by John Crowley, Michael Moorcock, Charles Platt, John Sladek, and others
  
  
• Arthur C. Clarke's final Egogram
  
  
• People & Publishing news about Brian Aldiss, William Gibson, Harry Harrison, Terry Goodkind, Michael Moorcock, Mark Chadbourn, and many others
  
  
• Bibliographic listings of the month's New Books and Magazines published in the US and UK
  
  
• Lots of reviews, including
  • Rich Horton on short fiction;
  • Gary K. Wolfe on year's best SF and fantasy anthologies;
  • Faren Miller on Daniel Abraham, Ekaterina Sedia, Thomas M. Disch;
  • Russell Letson on Charles Stross, Neal Asher;
  • Nick Gevers on Benjamin Rosenbaum, Scott McMullen;
  • Richard A. Lupoff on John F. Carr, Emma Frances Dawson, Victor Rousseau;
  • Carolyn Cushman on Galen Beckett, Sherwood Smith, Jennifer Stevenson;
  • Rich Horton on two steampunk anthologies;
  • Graham Sleight's "Yesterday's Tomorrows" column on James Blish;
  ...among many others