The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2002

Stories, Listed by Title

• Protector of the Small: Lady Knight, Tamora Pierce • Carolyn Cushman • (br)
• Protest • David Ray • (pm)
• The Proteus Tree • Karen A. Romanko • (pm)
• Protocol • Timothy Zahn • (nv)
• Prototaph • Keith Laumer • (vi)
• Provenance • Andy Duncan • (ss)
• Provoking • Tracina Jackson-Adams • (pm)
• Proxies • Laura J. Mixon • (ex)
• The Prussian Bride (Instead of a Preface) • Yuri Buida • (ss)
• Prussian Snowdrops • Marion Arnott • (nv)
• The Psalm of Big Galahad • Barth Anderson • (ss)
• The Psychic Doctors • G. W. Thomas • (ar)
• The Psychic Doorway • A. F. Kidd • (ss)
• A Psychical Invasion • Algernon Blackwood • (na)
• Psychohistorical Crisis, Donald Kingsbury • Alyx Dellamonica • (br)
• Psychology and Characterization • Jack Williamson • (ar)
• Psychosis • Daniel Harr • (pm)
• Psychotica • Shane Ryan Staley • (ss)
• Publications Received • Misc. • (ms)
• Publish and Perish • John Sladek • (ss)
• Publisher’s Note: On the Occasion of the Birth of Phobos Books... • Sandra Schulberg • (pr)
• Puddle • Arthur Porges • (ss)
• Pull • Brian Hodge • (ss)
• Pulp Alibis • Paul Di Filippo • (ss)
• Pulsating Posteriors and Submissive Misses or, Strapped for Cash • Ramsey Campbell • (ar)
• the pulse • Scott C. Virtes • (pm)
• The Pump in Thorp’s Spinney • Andrew Caldecott • (ss)
• Pump Jack • Donald R. Burleson • (ss)
• Pumpkin Girl • Christina Sng • (pm)
• The Pumpkin Master • Joseph V. Danoski • (pm)
• Punishment • Richard Parks • (ss)
• Punishment • Christina Sng • (pm)
• Punkinella • Deb Stover • (ss)
• Punnet Square Pundit • John Dixon • (ss)
• Puppet and the Train • Scott Thomas • (ss)
• Puppies for Sale • Kurt Newton • (ss)
• Pure White • Erin Donahoe • (pm)
• The Purest Form • Paul Finch • (ss)
• A Purfle for a King • Theodore Goodridge Roberts • (ss)
• Purity • Spencer Allen • (ss)
• Purple • Shawn P. Madison • (ss)
• Purple Priestess of the Mad Moon • Leigh Brackett • (ss)
• Purple Shards • Elizabeth Engstrom • (ss)
• Purpose • Ray Bradbury • (ss)
• The Pursuer • Clark Ashton Smith • (pm)
• Push-Pull • Lorin Emery • (ar)
• Pussycat • Andrew Hook • (ss)
• Putting Away Childish Things • John Aegard • (ss)
• putting the muzzle on senseless violence • Charlee Jacob • (pm)
• The Puzzle • Zoran Zivkovic • (ss)
• Puzzled by Oncoming Death • Cathy Buburuz • (pm)
• Pwyll Prince of Dyved • Charlotte Guest • (ss)
• Pyramid and Thisbe • Rhys H. Hughes • (ss)
• The Pyramid of Amirah • James Patrick Kelly • (ss)
• Pyrats! • Jody Lynn Nye • (nv)
• Pyre • Christopher Golden • (na)
• Python • Ursula Pflug • (ss)
• Qinmeartha and the Girl Child LoChi • John Grant • (na)
• Quality Assurance • Chris Bauer • (ss)
• The Quality of Murphy • John Morressy • (nv)
• The Quality of Terror • Ramsey Campbell • (ar)
• Quantum Anthropology • Liz Williams • (ss)
• Quantum Entanglement • Corie Ralston • (sl)
• Quantum Realities • Rochelle Mitchell • (ss)
• Quarantine • John Vornholt • (n.)
• Quarantine • James White • (na)
• Quarantine World • Murray Leinster • (na)
• The Quare Gander • Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu • (ss)
• A Quarrel for a Lady • Theodore Goodridge Roberts • (ss)
• The Quarry • M. John Harrison • (ss)
• Queen • Gene Wolfe • (ss)
• The Queen in Yellow • Kage Baker • (ss)
• Queen o’ the Dragons • Ken Rand • (ss)
• The Queen of Air and Darkness • Poul Anderson • (na)
• The Queen of Hearts • Amber Van Dyk • (ss)
• Queen of Kelts • Liz Williams • (iv)
• The Queen of Pig Island • Gerald Kersh • (ss)
• The Queen of the Bees • Erckmann-Chatrian • (ss)
• Queen of the Damned • Kelly Adey • (mr)
• The Queen of the Damned • Anne Rice • (n.)
• The Queen of the Summer Country • Rosalind Miles • (ex)
• The Queen of the Swords • Michael Moorcock • (n.)
• Queen of the Wolves • Tanith Lee • (n.)
• Queen Phoebe • Forrest Aguirre • (ss)
• Quest • Poul Anderson • (ss)
• The Quest • Russ McIntosh • (ss)
• Quest for Lost Heroes • David A. Gemmell • (n.)
• A Quest Must End • Theodore Goodridge Roberts • (na)
• The Quest of the Saracen Beast • Theodore Goodridge Roberts • (ss)
• The Quest... • Jayson Kritzer • (pm)
• The Questing Girl • Cory Rushton • (ss)
• The Questing of Kedrigern • John Morressy • (n.)
• The Question • Alan Dean Foster • (ss)
• A Question of Immortality • William Sims Bainbridge • (ar)
• Quest’s End • Theodore Goodridge Roberts • (nv)
• Quid Pro Quo • Ray Bradbury • (ss)
• The Quiet • Jack Slay, Jr. • (ss)
• A Quiet Justice • Michelle Sagara West • (nv)
• The Quilter • Michelle Cacho-Negrete • (ss)
• Quink • H. Courreges LeBlanc • (ss)
• Quintet • Andrew Caldecott • (ss)
• Quite a Bargain • Daniel Harr • (pm)
• Quite a Fine Day • Polycarp Kusch • (vi)
• Quoth the Raven • Dennis J. Kirk • (ed)
• R. L. Stine • Peter Haining • (aw)
• R.A. Lafferty (1914-2002) • Misc. • (ob)
• R.A. Lafferty: An Appreciation • Terry Bisson • (ob)
• R.I.P. • Poppy Z. Brite • (ar)
• R.R. Ryan • Ramsey Campbell • (ar)
• Rabid Transit • Richard Horton • (br)
• Rabid Transit: New Fiction by the Ratbastards, Christopher Barzak, Barth Anderson, Alan DeNiro, and Kristin Livdahl • Tim Pratt • (br)
• The Race of Orven • M. P. Shiel • (nv)
• Race, Culture and Amos ’n’ Andy • Dominick Cancilla • (ar)
• Rachel’s Ballad • K. C. Stapleton • (ss)
• The Racists • Erik Johnson • (ss)
• The Radclyffe Effect • Forrest J Ackerman • (ss)
• “The Radical Distinction...” A Conversation with Tim and Greg Hildebrandt • Glenn Hurdling • (iv)
• The Radio • Arthur Porges • (ss)
• Radio Cats • John Sladek • (vi)
• Radio Days: Autumn Listening • Dominick Cancilla • (ar)
• Radio Scripts Intro • Douglas Adams • (in)
• Radius of Doubt • Charles Ingrid • (n.)
• Radix • Brendan Connell • (ss)
• Rage, Bright Goddess • Jennifer B. Crow • (pm)
• Railway Engine Pulling Slowly • Brian W. Aldiss • (pm)
• Rain • Noreen Lewis Cochran • (pm)
• The Rain King • Michael Gentry • (ss)
• A Rain of Spiders • Jessica Amanda Salmonson • (vi)
• Rain on Vacation • Shaunna Privratsky • (pm)
• Rain Over Sandusky, Snow Over Petersburg • Emma Straub • (pm)
• Rain, Ice, Steam • James Alan Gardner • (ss)
• The Raincatchers • Greg F. Gifune • (ss)
• Rainy Season • Stephen King • (ss)
• Rake at the Gates of Hell • Dirk Flintheart • (ss)
• Ramallah: But a Whimper? • Pitch Black • (ar)
• Ramblings at the End of the World • Christina Sng • (pm)
• Ramblings in the Dark • Charles L. Grant • (cl)
• Ramona • Elizabeth Engstrom • (nv)
• Ramsey Campbell, Absolutely • Douglas E. Winter • (in)
• Ramsey Campbell, Probably • Ramsey Campbell • (cl)
• Ramsey Campbell, Probably: Essays on Horror and Sundry Fantasies, Ramsey Campbell • Bill Sheehan • (br)
• Ramsey Campbell: Matheson • Ramsey Campbell • (pm)
• Random Breakfast Generator • Paul Hassing • (ss)
• Rangriver Fell • Paul Park • (ex)
• Ransom • Albert E. Cowdrey • (na)
• A Rape of Knots • Rhys H. Hughes • (ss)
• The Rapid Advance of Sorrow • Theodora Goss • (ss)
• Rapide des Morts • Brian W. Aldiss • (pm)
• Raptor Down • Gav Thorpe • (ss)
• The Rapture • Lizzie Francke • (mr)
• Rapunzel • Jakob Grimm & Wilhelm Grimm • (ss)
• Rare Firsts • Paul Di Filippo • (ss)
• Ratz and Snalez • Peadar Ò Guilín • (ss)
• Rautavaara’s Case • Philip K. Dick • (ss)
• The Ravaging in the Dell • Jessica Amanda Salmonson • (ss)
• The Ravelling • Sarah Singleton • (ss)
• The Raven • Edgar Allan Poe • (pm)
• Raven Dream • Robert Reed • (nv)
• Raven in the Whale • Dancing Bear • (vi)
• A Raven on My Shoulder • Dave Smeds • (nv)
• Ravenna and Her Ghosts • Vernon Lee • (ar)
• Ravenous • Christina Sng • (pm)
• The Ravens • Keith Allen Daniels • (ss)
• The Raven’s Future Feast • David Allkins • (ss)
• Raven’s Revenge • Amy Grech • (ss)
• Ray Garton • Paul Fry • (iv)
• Ray Lafferty • Gene Wolfe • (ob)
• Razor Blade Love • Rain Graves • (pm)
• The Razor Salesman • Deborah Biancotti • (ss)
• Razor Wire • Steve Beai • (ss)
• The Razor’s Edge • Kymberlyn Toliver-Reed • (ss)
• Razzmatazz • Derek M. Fox • (ss)
• (Re)reading Queerly: Science Fiction, Feminism, and the Defamiliarization of Gender • Veronica Hollinger • (cr)
• A Re-incarnation • Robert S. Hichens • (na)
• Re:Instate • Richard Horton • (br)
• Re:Media • Alex Stewart • (br)
• Re:Play:
  ___ Clap if You Belive in Fairies • Alex Stewart • (cl)
  ___ The Game Goes Ever On And On… • Alex Stewart • (cl)
• Re:Takes • Steve Mohn • (mr)
• Re:Views • Gwyneth Jones • (br)
• The Reach • Stephen King • (ss)
• Reach for the Stamps, or “Clips Away!” • Neil K. Henderson • (vi)
• Read Only Memory • Eluki bes Shahar • (ss)
• Readers Anonymous • Mark Siegel • (ss)
• Reader’s Choice: Crossword Puzzle • Pen Waggener • (pz)
• Readers’ Guide:
  ___ Alternate Histories • Steven H. Silver • (cl)
  ___ Feminist SF • Cynthia Ward • (cl)
• Readers Letters • Readers • (lt)
• Reading the Vampire Slayer: The Unofficial Critical Companion to Buffy and Angel, Roz Kaveney, ed. • Alyx Dellamonica • (br)
• Reading Up on Short Fiction: A Survey of Fantasy Magazines • David Soyka • (ar)
• Ready for the Fatherland • Harry Turtledove • (ss)
• Readymades • Jay Lyte • (vi)
• Real Ghosts • Lisa Tuttle • (in)
• A Real Girl • Shariann Lewitt • (ss)
• Real Horrorshow • Kevin Jackson • (ar)
• The Real Jungle: Belize 2001 • David A. Drake • (ar)
• Real Life • Lucy A. Snyder • (pm)
• Real Salem Witch, Queste • Misc. • (iv)
• The Real Story • Alastair Reynolds • (nv)
• The Real Story of the Invasion of Planet Earth • Robert DiFrancesco • (ss)
• The Real Thing • Carolyn Ives Gilman • (nv)
• The Real VanderMeer • Michael Moorcock • (in)
• Reality Check • David Brin • (vi)
• Reality Dust • Stephen M. Baxter • (na)
• Realms of Fantasy 4/02 • Nick Gevers • (br)
• Realms of Fantasy 4/02 • Richard Horton • (br)
• Realms of Fantasy 6/02 • Nick Gevers • (br)
• Realms of Fantasy 8/02 • Nick Gevers • (br)
• Realms of Fantasy 8/02 • Richard Horton • (br)
• Realms of Fantasy 10/02 • Nick Gevers • (br)
• Realms of Fantasy 10/02 • Richard Horton • (br)
• Realms of Fantasy 12/02 • Richard Horton • (br)
• The Reanimation of Gordon Levay • David Ingalls • (ss)
• Reaping the Whirlwind • Jenny Robson • (vi)
• Reasons No-one Took Him to Mars in His Lifetime • Timons Esaias • (pm)
• Reasons to Be Cheerful • Greg Egan • (nv)