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T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s
August 2008 • Issue 571 • Vol. 61 No. 2
I N T E R V I E W S
Michael Chabon: Streams in a River / 6
Greer Gilman: Sun and Moon and Stars / 68
M A I N S T O R I E S
/ 5 & 10
Thomas M. Disch (1940-2008) • 2008 Locus Awards & SF Hall of Fame Induction • Campbell, Sturgeon, and Pilgrim Awards • Shirley Jackson Awards • Norton Lawsuit
P E O P L E & P U B L I S H I N G
/ 8
Notes on milestones, awards, books sold, etc., with news this issue about Brian Aldiss, William Gibson, Harry Harrison, Terry Goodkind, Michael Moorcock, Mark Chadbourn, and many others
T H E D A T A F I L E
/ 11
2009 and 2010 Nebula Awards Weekends • Stoker Awards Weekend • Contest Scam • HarperCollins Decimation Continues • Metropolis Footage Found • Online Giveaways Spur Sales • DreamHaven Downsizing • Aldrin Opposes SF • Book Production Soars, Sales Stagnate • SFBC Sold • Manga Changes • The New Classics • Awards News • Potter News • Book News • Financial News
2 0 0 8 L O C U S A W A R D S & S F H A L L O F F A M E I N D U C T I O N
/ 5 & 34
Clarion West hosts ‘‘Virtual Lust’’ • Locus Awards • The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony • Honoring the Ballantines by Frederik Pohl and Robert Silverberg
A R T H U R C. C L A R K E ' S F I N A L E G O G R A M
/ 38
L O C U S S U R V E Y
/ 41
L I S T I N G S
Magazines Received: June / 44
Books Received: June / 45
British Books Received: May / 56 Bestsellers / 58
O B I T U A R I E S
/ 62
Thomas M. Disch • Appreciations by John Crowley, Michael Moorcock, Charles Platt, John Sladek, John Clute, Pamela Zoline, Dana Gioia, Richard A. Lupoff, Al Sarrantonio, Ellen Datlow, and Alice K. Turner • Jack Speer • James Kisner • JanWillem van de Wetering • Chingiz Aitmatov
E D I T O R I A L M A T T E R S
/ 70
Locus Awards Weekend and Other Enjoyable Events • Tom Disch • Corrections • Books • Locus Poll • This Issue • Next Issue
L O C U S L O O K S A T B O O K S
Short Fiction Reviews by Richard Horton
/ 13
Interzone 6/08; Analog 9/08; F&SF 8/08; Asimov’s 8/08; Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet 6/08; Helix 4/08; Helix 7/08; Postscripts, Spring ’08; Realms of Fantasy 8/08; Flytrap 6/08; Plugged In, Maureen F. McHugh & L. Timmel Duchamp; A Book of Wizards, Marvin Kaye, ed.; The Ant King and Other Stories, Benjamin Rosenbaum.
Reviews by Gary K. Wolfe
/ 15
Year’s Best SF 13, David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, eds.; Year’s Best Fantasy 8, David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, eds.; The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-fifth Annual Collection, Gardner Dozois, ed.; The Best of Lucius Shepard, Lucius Shepard.
Reviews by Faren Miller
/ 19
An Autumn War, Daniel Abraham; The Alchemy of Stone, Ekaterina Sedia; Song of Time, Ian R. MacLeod; Lord Tophet, Gregory Frost; The Word of God, Thomas M. Disch.
Reviews by Russell Letson
/ 21
Saturn’s Children, Charles Stross; Hilldiggers, Neal Asher.
Reviews by Nick Gevers
/ 23
The Ant King and Other Stories, Benjamin Rosenbaum; The Time Engine, Sean McMullen.
Reviews by Richard A. Lupoff / 25
H. Beam Piper: A Biography, John F. Carr; An Itinerant House and Other Ghost Stories, Emma Frances Dawson; The Devil Chair, Victor Rousseau.
Short Reviews by Carolyn Cushman
/ 27
The Magicians and Mrs. Quent, Galen Beckett; Gale Force, Rachel Caine; The Girl Who Could Fly, Victoria Forester; The Magic Thief, Sarah Prineas; Underground, Kat Richardson; King’s Shield, Sherwood Smith; The Brass Bed, Jennifer Stevenson; The Velvet Chair, Jennifer Stevenson; The Bearskin Rug, Jennifer Stevenson.
Reviews by Divers Hands: Rich Horton
/ 29
Extraordinary Engines, Nick Gevers, ed.; Steampunk, Ann & Jeff VanderMeer, eds.
Yesterday's Tomorrows: Graham Sleight
/ 31
Works of Art, James Blish; A Case of Conscience, James Blish; Cities in Flight, James Blish.
Terry Bisson: This Month in History
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13, 15, 19, 29
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