The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

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from A Review of William Godwin’s Cloudesley • Mary W. Shelley • (br)
From a Sacred Chronicle • John Devin • (pm)
From a Simple Time • John Tigges • (sa)
From a Sinking Ship • Lisa Tuttle • (ss)
From a Speech Katsuk Made to His People • Frank Herbert • (pm)
From a Stone • Eric Choi • (ss)
From a Witch’s Journal • William F. Ball • (pm)
from A World Out of Time • Larry Niven • (is)
from Address Upon Receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature • William Faulkner • (pm)
From After London; or, Wild England • Richard Jefferies • (ex)
From Alabamy, with Hate • Harlan Ellison • (ar)
From All the Fields of Hail and Fire • Charles L. Grant • (ss)
[Intr] From an old notebook:.. • Brian W. Aldiss • (ms)
From Another Angle • Dave W. Hughes • (vi)
From Another Country • Lisa Tuttle • (ss)
From Arc d’X • Steve Erickson • (ss)
From Bad Flesh • Tim Lebbon • (na)
From Barn to Boardroom • Mark McLaughlin • (ed)
From Bastille to Bedlam • W. Gregory Stewart • (pm)
from Beloved • Toni Morrison • (ex)
From Beneath a Willow Tree, I Watch My Children at Sunset • Dieter Weslowski • (pm)
From Beneath the Tomb • Kim Elizabeth • (pm)
From Beneath the Tomb • Kim Elizabeth Laico • (pm)
From Beyond • H. P. Lovecraft • (ss)
From Beyond • James Van Hise • (ms)
From Beyond • Readers • (lt)
From Beyond the Stars • Richard L. Tierney • (nv)
From Border Brujo • Guillermo Gómez-Peña • (ss)
from Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza: Tlilli, Tlapalli: The Path of the Red and Black Ink • Gloria Anzaldúa • (ex)
from Breakfast of Champions: Chapter 1 • Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. • (ex)
from Breakfast of Champions: Preface • Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. • (ex)
From Camelot to Deadwood • Gregory E. Nicoll • (ss)
from Cantos for a Common Tongue • Bruce Boston • (pm)
from Catch-22: Chapter 9. Major Major Major Major • Joseph Heller • (ex)
from Ceremony • Leslie Marmon Silko • (ex)
From Childhood’s Hour I Have Not Been • Gary A. Braunbeck • (ss)
from Chimera: Dunyazadiad • John Barth • (ex)
from City of Glass: Chapter 1 • Paul Auster • (ex)
from Come Over, Come Over: Knowing Things • Lynda Barry • (cs)
from Come Over, Come Over: The Surprise • Lynda Barry • (cs)
From Competition 4: Story Leads from the Year’s Worst Fantasy and SF • Harlan Ellison • (ms)
From Competition 8: Near-Miss SF Titles • Harlan Ellison • (ms)
From Competition 23: Unwieldy SF Titles • Harlan Ellison • (ms)
From Competition 26: Imaginary Collaborations • Harlan Ellison • (ms)
From Competition 39: Complete the Following Sentence... • Harlan Ellison • (ms)
from Cosmos • Carl Sagan • (ex)
from Crash • J. G. Ballard • (ex)
From Darker Heavens • Stanley C. Sargent • (ss)
From Death’s Other Side— • Frank D. McSherry, Jr. • (in)
From Deep Dendo • Don Webb • (pm)
From Dennis Etchison • Dennis Etchison • (ms)
from Dictee: Clio • Theresa Hak Kyung Cha • (ex)
from Dictee: History • Theresa Hak Kyung Cha • (ex)
From Downtown at the Buzzer • George Alec Effinger • (nv)
from Dream Park (with Steve Barnes) • Larry Niven • (is)
From Dune • Frank Herbert • (ex)
From Dusk to Dawn • Jeanne Powers • (ss)
From Dusk to Dawn • P. J. Sharpe • (ss)
from Easy Travel to Other Planets • Ted Mooney • (ex)
From Enchantery, Philip G. Williamson • Wendy Bradley • (br)
From Every Opening Flower • Jonny M. Duffy & G. David Nordley • (nv)
From Every Quarter Comes the Evil that Pertains There to • Stephanie T. Hoppe • (ss)
From Every Quarter Comes the Evil That Pertains Thereto—But None Other • Stephanie T. Hoppe • (ss)
from Eye of Cat:
___ I. Traditional • Roger Zelazny • (pm)
___ II. Lightly Derivative • Roger Zelazny • (pm)
___ III. Original • Roger Zelazny • (pm)
from Fallen Angels • Larry Niven • (is)
From Fanaticism, Or for Reward • Harry Harrison • (ss)
From Fiction to Fact: A Technology Postscript to “Only the Weatherman” • T. E. Larsen • (ar)
From Flatland • Edwin Abbott Abbott • (ex)
from Footfall • Larry Niven & Jerry E. Pournelle • (ex)
from Generation X: Shopping Is Not Creating • Douglas Coupland • (ex)
From George Clayton Johnson • George Clayton Johnson • (ms)
from Giovanni Villani • Mary W. Shelley • (ex)
from Great Expectations: I Recall My Childhood • Kathy Acker • (ex)
from Green Lantern Bible • Larry Niven • (ar)
From Gustible’s Planet • Cordwainer Smith • (ss)
From Hand to Mouth • Fitz-James O’Brien • (nv)
From Harlan Ellison • Harlan Ellison • (ms)
From Hell Mr. Lusk • Anthony F. Smith • (pm)
From Hell, Again • Gregory Frost • (nv)
From Hell, Alan Moore & Eddie Campbell • Edward Bryant • (br)
From Hell: Book One, Alan Moore • Edward Bryant • (br)
From Hell: Editorial and Letters • Graham Evans • (ed)
From Hell: Letters and Editorial • Graham Evans & Readers • (ms)
From Hell: Letters to the Editor • Readers • (lt)
From Here to Eternitape • Daniel Pearlman • (nv)
From Here to Quiddity: Clive Barker’s The Great and Secret Show • Gary Hoppenstand • (ar)
from Hospital Songs • Jack M. Dann • (pm)
from Housekeeping: from Chapter 8 • Marilynne Robinson • (ex)
from Hudibrastics in a Hurry • Peter Porter • (pm)
From Hunger • Wayne Allen Sallee • (ss)
from I Have Said Nothing • J. Yellowlees Douglas • (ex)
from I, Robot • Isaac Asimov • (ex)
from Imago • Octavia E. Butler • (ex)
from In Cold Blood • Truman Capote • (ex)
from Inferno • Larry Niven & Jerry E. Pournelle • (ex)
From Interzone 43 • John Clute • (br)
From Jack Finney • Jack Finney • (ms)
From James’s Notebooks • Henry James • (ms)
from Journey to the Center of the Earth • Jules Verne • (ex)
from Ledoyt • Carol Emshwiller • (ex)
From Letters: Collage Poems • Jack Foley • (pm)
from Life During Wartime • Lucius Shepard • (ex)
From Life, Volume I, by Unspeik, Baron Bodissey • Jack Vance • (vi)
From Lip Service to Forked Tongue • Teri Wingender • (ar)
From Little Things • Joe R. Lansdale • (ss)
From Long Ago Something Comes • Tobias Voorhies • (ss)
from Lord of Light • Roger Zelazny • (pm)
From Lorenzo • Ursula K. Le Guin • (pm)
From Loveless Heaven • Kenneth Bulmer • (vi)
from Lucifer’s Hammer • Larry Niven & Jerry E. Pournelle • (ex)
From Mama’s Eyes • Ralph Greco, Jr. • (pm)
From Mary Shelley to The War of the Worlds: The Thames Valley Catastrophe • Patrick Parrinder • (ar)
from Maus • Art Spiegelman • (gs)
from Memories of My Father Watching T.V.: Combat • Curtis White • (ex)
from Modern Italy • Mary W. Shelley • (ar)
from Mrs. God • Peter Straub • (ex)
From My Pages • John Grey • (pm)
From My Reflection, Darkly • David Niall • (ss)
from My Tired Father • Gellu Naum • (pm)
from Neuromancer • William Gibson • (ex)
from Neveryóna: 1. Of Dragons, Mountains, Transhumance, Sequence, abd Sunken Cities, or: The Violence of the Letter • Samuel R. Delany • (ex)
from Nova Express: Crab Nebula • William S. Burroughs • (ex)
from Oath of Fealty • Larry Niven & Jerry E. Pournelle • (ex)
from Of Grammatology • Jacques Derrida • (ar)
From Our Brevetted Dimension • Anthony Starke • (pm)
From Our Point of View We Had Moved to the Left • D. William Shunn • (ss)
...From Out of My Heart • D. P. Pavlovec • (vi)
From Out of the Angry Ruins • Philip Nutman • (in)
From Out of the Past • Randall D. Larson • (ss)
From Out of the Womb • Chris Fretwell • (ss)
From Out the Land of Nod • Eric Del Carlo • (ss)
from Overload • Shayne O’Dwyer • (cs)
From Parts Unknown • Edward Wellen • (nv)
from Paul Auster’s City of Glass • Paul Karasik & David Mazzucchelli • (gs)
from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens • James M. Barrie • (ex)
from Phantasmion • Sara Coleridge • (ex)
from Physical Culture • Hillary Johnson • (ex)
from Plus • Joseph McElroy • (ex)
from Postmodernism and Consumer Society • Fredric Jameson • (ex)
from Postmodernism, or The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism • Fredric Jameson • (ar)
from Premature Autopsies: Welcome to the Ghetto • Ricardo Cortez Cruz • (ss)
from prometheus a treasure is stolen • t. Winter-Damon • (pm)
From Prophecy to Parody: Science Fiction and the Scientific Enlightenment • Patrick Parrinder • (ar)
from Protector • Larry Niven • (ex)
from Public Access: from Just the Fax, Ma’am: Or, Postmodernism’s Journey to Decenter • Michael Bérubé • (ex)
From Rats to Riches • Dave Hughes • (iv)
From Ray Bradbury • Ray Bradbury • (ms)
from Recordings of the Lost • Ziporah Hildebrandt • (vi)
From Richard Christian Matheson • Richard Christian Matheson • (ms)
from Ringworld • Larry Niven • (ex)
From Robert Bloch • Robert Bloch • (ms)
From Rutland to the Universe • James Lovegrove • (iv)
from Sassafras, Cypress & Indigo: Indigo • Ntozake Shange • (ex)
from SAW • Berni M. Janssen • (ex)
From Science Fiction to Speculative Fiction • Peter F. Hamilton • (ar)
From Script to Screen • Brigid S. G. Cherry • (ar)
From Shadowed Places • Richard Matheson • (nv)
From Shanghai to Shepperton • J. G. Ballard • (ar)
from Shikasta • Doris Lessing • (ex)
from Snow Crash: Chapter 1 • Neal Stephenson • (ex)
from Software • Rudy Rucker • (ex)
from Some Things Black • Jacques Roubaud • (pm)
from Sorties: Out and Out: Attacks/Ways Out/Forays • Hélène Cixous • (ex)
From Stage Coach to Convict Ship • D. G. Rowlands • (ss)
From Stephen King • Stephen King • (ms)
from Stinger • Robert R. McCammon • (ex)
from Stories from the Nerve Bible: 12. Maps and Places • Laurie Anderson • (ex)
from Stories from the Nerve Bible: 15. Black Fire on White Fire • Laurie Anderson • (ex)
from Stories from the Nerve Bible: 24. Talkshow • Laurie Anderson • (ex)
from Stories from the Nerve Bible: 48. Stories from the Nerve Bible • Laurie Anderson • (ex)
from Stories from the Nerve Bible: 49. This Storm • Laurie Anderson • (ex)
from Straight Fiction • Thom Jurek • (ex)
From the “American Notebooks” • Nathaniel Hawthorne • (ex)
From the “London Times” of 1904 • Mark Twain • (ss)
From the (ulp!) Editor... • William J. Keaton • (ed)
From the Adab • Frank Herbert • (pm)
from The Almanac Branch • Bradford Morrow • (ex)
from The American Woman in the Chinese Hat • Carole Maso • (ex)
From the Annals of the Onomastic Society • Ian Watson • (ss)
from The Armies of the Night: from Part II: Friday Afternoon • Norman Mailer • (ex)
From the Beach • [name withheld by request] • (ss)
From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy, Marina Warner • Gary K. Wolfe • (br)
From the Belt Wars • Ann K. Schwader • (pm)
From the Bjarkamál • Anonymous • (pm)
From The Book of Nymphomation • Jeff Noon • (ss)
from The Book of the Dead Man (#2) • Marvin Bell • (pm)
From the Books of Alice Redfearn: A Didactic Parable • Gary A. Braunbeck • (ss)
From the Bookshelf • Mark L. Olson • (br)
From the Bookshelf:
___ Action and Suspense • Janice M. Eisen • (br)
___ Alternate Worlds • Janice M. Eisen • (br)

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