The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2004

Stories, Listed by Title

• Concerns About My Mortality • Aidan Baker • (pm)
• Concerto for Violence and Orchestra • James Sallis • (nv)
• The Conch Bearer, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni • Carolyn Cushman • (br)
• The Concrete Jungle • Charles Stross • (na)
• The Condition • David Penn • (ss)
• Conditions of the Apparition • G. O. Clark • (pm)
• The Condor’s Green-Eyed Child • Robert Reed • (nv)
• Conduit • Misc. • (ms)
• Coney Isle • Anna Cates • (pm)
• Confederate Black and Gray • Peter G. Tsouras • (nv)
• Confession • Greg Beatty • (vi)
• Confessional • Sheila Finch • (ss)
• The Confessional of St. Sugustine • John S. Glasby • (ss)
• Confessions of a Fantasist • Hannah Strom-Martin • (ar)
• Confessions of a Tagger • Toiya Kristen Finley • (ss)
• Confidence Games • Christopher T. Wilkerson • (nv)
• Conflux Awards • Misc. • (ar)
• Conformity on a Planetary Level, as Perceived by a Earth-Bound Poet • Lee Clark Zumpe • (pm)
• Confrontation • Yoshiyuki Tomino • (n.)
• The Confusion, Neal Stephenson • Russell Letson • (br)
• The Confusion, Neal Stephenson • Gary K. Wolfe • (br)
• Confusions of Uñi • Ursula K. Le Guin • (ss)
• The Conjurer • Richard Middleton • (ss)
• The Conjuror’s Game • Catherine Fisher • (n.)
• The Conjuror’s Handbooks • Alice Hoffman • (nv)
• Connections • David Langford • (ss)
• Conqueror Fantastic, Pamela Sargent, ed. • Nick Gevers • (br)
• The Consciousness Plague, Paul Levinson, read by Mark Shanahan • John Joseph Adams • (br)
• A Consequence of Pruning • Kurt MacPhearson • (ss)
• Consequences • Graham McNeill • (ss)
• Consequences • Jody Lynn Nye • (nv)
• Consequences, Kristine Kathryn Rusch • Faren Miller • (br)
• Conservation • Valerie V. Deacon • (ss)
• Consolation • Darwin Chismar • (ss)
• The Consolation of Victory • Mark A. Rayner • (ss)
• A Conspiracy of Dentists • Jay Lake • (ss)
• Constantinople • William Tenn • (ts)
• Constitution of the World Science Fiction Society • Misc. • (ms)
• Constructing Characters • Robert J. Sawyer • (ar)
• Construction • G. O. Clark • (pm)
• Consumption • Mason Powell • (nv)
• Contact • Eileen Gunn • (ss)
• Contest Information • Misc. • (ms)
• Contest Rules • Misc. • (ms)
• Continued on Next Rock • R. A. Lafferty • (nv)
• The Continuing Adventures of Rocket Boy • Daryl Gregory • (nv)
• Continuum Science Fiction Winter ’04 • Richard Horton • (br)
• Contraband from Otherspace • A. Bertram Chandler • (n.)
• Contrast • Samuel Loveman • (pm)
• Contributor Acknowledgements • Misc. • (bg)
• Contributor Biographies • Misc. • (bg)
• Contributor Bios • Misc. • (bg)
• Contributor Profiles • Misc. • (bg)
• Contributors • Anonymous • (bg)
• Contributors • Misc. • (bg)
• The Contributors • Misc. • (bg)
• Contributors & Acknowledgements • Misc. • (bg)
• Contributors’ Notes • Misc. • (bg)
• Contributors Notes • Misc. • (bg)
• Contributors’ Notes • Misc. • (bg)
• Contributors to this issue • Misc. • (bg)
• Contused • Michael A. Arnzen • (vi)
• A Convention Address • Samuel Loveman • (es)
• The “Conventions” of Science Fiction and Fantasy • David Lee Summers • (in)
• Conversation • Peter Crowther • (pm)
• Conversation with a Mechanical Horse • Floris M. Kleijne • (nv)
• A Conversation with David B. Silva • Ivy Fehervari • (iv)
• A Conversation with David J. Schow • Rick Kleffel • (iv)
• A Conversation with David Morrell • Henry W. Wagner • (iv)
• A Conversation with Edo van Belkom • Nathan Tyler • (iv)
• A Conversation with Elizabeth Massie • Darrell Schweitzer • (iv)
• A Conversation with Genevieve Jollifee • Michael Marano • (iv)
• A Conversation with Joe Bob Briggs • Stacey Cochran • (iv)
• A Conversation with Lynn Flewelling • Bill Congreve • (iv)
• A Conversation with Mick Garris • Bev Vincent • (iv)
• A Conversation with Mike Mignola • Henry W. Wagner • (iv)
• A Conversation with Nancy Holder • Henry W. Wagner • (iv)
• A Conversation with Richard Matheson • William P. Simmons • (iv)
• A Conversation with Stephen King • Anthony S. Magistrale • (iv)
• A Conversation with Stephen Zachman • Bev Vincent • (iv)
• A Conversation with Stewart O’Nan • Tom Piccirilli • (iv)
• Conversations at Ma Maia Metron • Robert G. Meadley • (ss)
• Convictions • Michael A. Arnzen • (vi)
• The Cookie Monster • Vernor Vinge • (na)
• Cookies • Charlie Anders • (ss)
• Cookin’ Now • Linda D. Addison • (pm)
• Cooking for the Heart • Paul Haines • (ss)
• The Copper Bell • Frank Chigas • (nv)
• Copper, Rebecca Lisle • Carolyn Cushman • (br)
• Copperhead • Gene Wolfe • (ss)
• Cops & Bodybuilders • D. Harlan Wilson • (vi)
• Cordwainer Smith: An Appreciation • Jeff VanderMeer • (cr)
• Corn Is the Soil Song • Orson Scott Card • (pm)
• Cornbread • Randy Brown • (ss)
• The Corner House • E. F. Benson • (ss)
• Corona • Samuel R. Delany • (ss)
• The Coronation of Mr. Thomas Shap • Lord Dunsany • (ss)
• A Corpse Can Hate • Harlan Ellison • (ss)
• Corpse Mouth and Spore Nose • Jeff VanderMeer • (ss)
• Corpse of My Life • Karl El-Koura • (ss)
• Corpus Christi • Dirk Flinthart • (ss)
• The Correct Kit • Lord Dunsany • (ss)
• The Correct Response • Manfred Gabriel • (ss)
• The Correspondence • Allison Lovelock • (ss)
• Corrosion • Michael Cobley • (ss)
• Corstophine • E. F. Benson • (ss)
• Cory Harding interviews D.F. Lewis • Cory Harding • (iv)
• Cory Harding interviews Peter Tennant • Cory Harding • (iv)
• Cosmic Brain • Louise Webster • (pm)
• The Cosmic Circle of Wonder and Imagination • Jeremy Lassen • (in)
• Cosmic Eyes • Dan Mitrut • (pm)
• Cosmic Requiem • Sandra J. Lindow • (pm)
• Cosmic Tales: Adventures in Sol System, T.K.F. Weisskopf, ed. • Richard Horton • (br)
• Cosmic Volts • Jim Dunlap • (pm)
• Cosmology: A User’s Manual • John M. Ford • (pm)
• Costa de Mala Muerte • Christopher Stires • (ss)
• The Costumers • William P. Simmons • (ss)
• The Cosy Room • Arthur Machen • (ss)
• A Cottage by the Sea • Mark West • (ss)
• Countdown • Russell Davis • (ss)
• Counter Clock • Patrick Mullarkey • (ss)
• Counting the Shapes • Yoon Ha Lee • (nv)
• Counting Zeppelins • Eric Marin • (ss)
• A Country Grave • Louise Webster • (pm)
• Country Life • Karen D. Fishler • (ss)
• Country Life • Jeffrey Valka • (vi)
• The Country of the Blind • H. G. Wells • (nv)
• Country People • Richard Hall • (ss)
• Courier • Kurt MacPhearson • (pm)
• The Course of the Heart, M. John Harrison • Gary K. Wolfe • (br)
• The Court of the Midnight King • Freda Warrington • (ex)
• The Courtship of Kate O’Farrissey • John Morressy • (nv)
• Le Couvercle • Samuel Loveman • (pm)
• cover • Sandra DeLuca • (cv)
• Cover • John Picacio • (cv)
• Cover Art • Anonymous • (bg)
• Cover Letters and SASEs • Robert J. Sawyer • (ar)
• Cover Me • Nancy Holder • (nv)
• Cover Your ASCII • Robert J. Sawyer • (ar)
• The Cow Cafe • Michael A. Arnzen • (vi)
• The Cow-Men of Coburn • Will Murray • (ss)
• Cowboy • Joe R. Lansdale • (ss)
• Cowboys & Indians • John E. Smelcer • (pm)
• Cowl, Neal Asher • Russell Letson • (br)
• Coyote at the End of History • Michael Swanwick • (ss)
• The Coyote Kings of the Space-Age Bachelor Pad, Minister Faust • Faren Miller • (br)
• The Coyote Kings of the Space-Age Bachelor Pad, Minister Faust • Jonathan Strahan • (br)
• The Coyotl • Trent M. Walters • (pm)
• The Crab Nebula • Luminita Suze • (pm)
• A Crack in the Line, Michael Lawrence • Carolyn Cushman • (br)
• The Cracked Wall • Scott Thomas • (vi)
• Crane Song • Nancy Bennett • (pm)
• Cranial Sacral • Diane Ackerman • (pm)
• Craven • Destiny West • (ss)
• Cravings, Anonymous, ed. • Carolyn Cushman • (br)
• Crawler from the Grave • Donald F. Glut • (ss)
• The Crawling Chaos • Lee Clark Zumpe • (pm)
• The Crawling Curse • Hugh B. Cave • (ss)
• Crazy Annaoj • Fritz Leiber • (ss)
• Crazy Little Thing • Stuart Barrow • (ss)
• Crazy Little Thing Called Love • John C. Pelan • (ss)
• Crazy Rain • Piper Selden • (ss)
• A Crazy Tasty Love Story • Mark Shepherd • (ss)
• The Crazy Years: Reflections of a Science Fiction Original, Spider Robinson • Damien Broderick • (br)
• Creation Myth • G. O. Clark • (pm)
• The Creative Inner Child • Megan Kauffman • (ed)
• Creature • Carol Emshwiller • (ss)
• Creature Feature • Al J. Vermette • (cl)
• Creature Feature: Bugs • Al J. Vermette • (cl)
• Creature Feature: T-Rex • Al J. Vermette • (cl)
• Creature Feature: The Creeper • Al J. Vermette • (cl)
• A Creature of Accident • Thomas F. Monteleone • (ss)
• Credits • Misc. • (ms)
• Creek Man • Anonymous • (ss)
• Creek Man • Jamie Rosen • (ss)
• The Creeper • Alexis Child • (ss)
• Crescendo • Julie Shiel • (pm)
• Crete • Robert E. Howard • (pm)
• A Cricket Problem • Lord Dunsany • (ss)
• The Crime of the Rue Auber • J. E. Muddock • (ss)
• The Crimes of Domini Duvall • Eric Brown • (ss)
• Crimes of Our Youth • Christina Sng • (pm)
• Crimson Night • James Swallow • (ss)
• The Crimson Weaver • R. Murray Gilchrist • (ss)
• The Crimson Wizard • Richard A. Lupoff • (ss)
• Crisis on Doona • Anne McCaffrey & Jody Lynn Nye • (n.)
• Critical Eye • Anonymous • (ar)
• Critical View • Paul Levinson • (ss)
• Criticism • C. R. Thompson • (si)
• Critics Have Sharp Teeth • Jon Hartless • (ss)
• Cronos • J. K. Radomski • (mr)
• The Croquet Player • H. G. Wells • (na)
• The Cross Talk • Rick Kennett • (ss)
• Cross-Pollination • Karen L. Newman • (pm)
• The Cross-Time Engineer • Leo A. Frankowski • (n.)
• Crossed Paths • Vincent R. Vurchio • (ss)
• Crossing Borders • Tom Doyle • (ss)
• Crossing the Line, Karen Traviss • Russell Letson • (br)
• Crossroads • Don Tumasonis • (nv)
• Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic, F. Brett Cox & Andy Duncan, eds. • Richard Horton • (br)
• A Crow Among the Starlings • John Dodds • (ss)
• The Crow Is Dismantled in Flight • Bruce Boston • (pm)
• A Crowd of Shadows • Charles L. Grant • (ss)
• Crowley’s Villa • Lee Clark Zumpe • (pm)
• The Crows • Simon Bestwick • (ss)
• Crucible, Nancy Kress • Russell Letson • (br)
• The Crucified Buddha • John McKernan • (pm)
• Crucifixation • Karen R. Porter • (pm)
• Cruelty the Human Heart • O’Neil De Noux • (ss)
• Cruising the Infinite: Strategies for Human Interstellar Travel • Paul Lucas • (ar)
• The Crumb Brothers on Treasure Island • Maxon Crumb • (ar)
• Crusade • David M. Weber & Steve White • (n.)
• Crusty Old Age • Michael A. Arnzen • (vi)
• Crux, Albert E. Cowdrey • Damien Broderick • (br)
• A Cry in the Night • Alan Yee • (ss)