The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2005

Stories, Listed by Title

• The Sympathy of Five • Joy Marchand • (ss)
• Symphony of Angels • Donna Taylor Burgess • (pm)
• Symphony of Horror: An Interview with Bernd Wilden • Helen Grant • (cl)
• Synchronicity III • D. Harlan Wilson • (vi)
• The Synchronous Swimmer • Harvey Jacobs • (ss)
• The Syncretic Priest’s Confession • Charles M. Saplak • (ss)
• Synopsis • Robert E. Howard • (uw)
• Syntactic/Semantic Patterning: How Poets Use Grammar Rules • Suzette Haden Elgin • (ar)
• Synthetic Serendipity • Vernor Vinge • (ss)
• The System of the World, Neal Stephenson • Russell Letson • (br)
• Systemic • Christopher East • (ss)
• T.E.A. and Koumiss • Steven C. Raine • (nv)
• Table for Two at Sisko’s: Eating Deep Space Nine • Stephanie V. W. Lucianovic • (cl)
• Tableaux • F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre • (nv)
• The Tailed Men • Arthur O. Friel • (nv)
• The Tain • China Miéville • (na)
• The Taint • Brian Lumley • (na)
• Tainted • Jerry Oltion • (ss)
• Take Me to the River • Paul J. McAuley • (ss)
• Take Me to Your Liederkranz • Lawrence M. Schoen • (ss)
• Take the Stairs • Ray Vukcevich • (ss)
• Take Two • James P. Hogan • (nv)
• Taken • Genevieve Iseult Eldredge • (ss)
• Taking the Census in the Shadow City • Gary William Crawford • (pm)
• Talakanishil, A Nest of Rearing • Thomas Donaldson • (ss)
• Tale for a Christmas Eve • John Gallant • (ss)
• The Tale of Enis Cash, Smallgoods Smokehand • Brendan Duffy • (ss)
• The Tale of Mickey Noone • Co McPhee • (ss)
• The Tale of the Seventeenth Eunuch • Jane Yolen • (ss)
• Tale Told to a Truant Officer • Marcie Lynn Tentchoff • (pm)
• Talebones Summer ’05 • Richard Horton • (br)
• The Talebones Interview: Ben Bova • Ken Rand • (iv)
• The Talebones Interview: Sharon Lee & Steve Miller • Ken Rand • (iv)
• Talent Night • Jeffrey Lang • (nv)
• The Talented Mr. Ripley • John Gordon • (ar)
• Tales from the City of Seams • Greg van Eekhout • (ss)
• Tales from the Nightside • John Burke • (ar)
• Tales from the Venia Woods • Robert Silverberg • (ss)
• Tales of Horror and the Supernatural • Tanith Lee • (ar)
• Tales of Terror • Terry Dowling • (ar)
• Tales of the Chinese Zodiac: Monkey • Jenn Reese • (vi)
• Tales of the Chinese Zodiac: Rooster • Jenn Reese • (vi)
• Tales of the Crimson Succubus • Carmine • (vi)
• Tales of the Crimson Succubus: Of Flesh, Fungi and Filth • Carmine • (ss)
• Tales of the Double Man:
  ___ 4. Disentombed to Wed • Clyde Broadwell • (ss)
• Tales, H.P. Lovecraft • Gary K. Wolfe • (br)
• Talisman • Dian Girard & Larry Niven • (nv)
• The Talismans of Shannara • Terry Brooks • (n.)
• A Talk with Douglas Adams • John Shirley • (iv)
• Talking Too Much: About James Tiptree, Jr. • Julie Phillips • (in)
• Talking Trash: Interview with Linnea Quigley • Misc. • (iv)
• Tall Jorinda • Marly Youmans • (ss)
• Talons • John DeChancie • (n.)
• Tandy’s Story • Theodore Sturgeon • (nv)
• The Tang Dynasty Underwater Pyramid • Walter Jon Williams • (ss)
• Tanguy’s Pebble • Mike Allen • (pm)
• The Tank • David Lubar • (ss)
• The Tapir • Arthur O. Friel • (ss)
• The Target • Gavin Salisbury • (vi)
• Target: Berlin! • George Alec Effinger • (nv)
• Tarnation • David Lubar • (ss)
• Tarot in the Dungeon • Sonya Taaffe • (pm)
• Tarzan of the Alps • Brian W. Aldiss • (ss)
• Taste • Roald Dahl • (ss)
• Taste • Paul Stansfield • (ss)
• A Taste for Flowers • Jay Caselberg • (ss)
• A Taste of Ashes • Ilsa J. Bick • (ss)
• The Taste of Chicory at High Tide • Lisa Mantchev • (ss)
• Taste of Life • Paul Bartel • (ss)
• Taste of the Snake’s Honey • Rio Matsudono • (na)
• Tattle Tales • Misc. • (bg)
• A Tattoo on Her Heart • Charles de Lint • (ss)
• Taurus • Wayne Courtois • (ss)
• Teacher’s Pet • Matthew Joseph Harrington • (na)
• Teacher’s Pet • David Hensler • (ss)
• Teaching S-f Writing • Samuel R. Delany • (ar)
• Teaching/Writing • Samuel R. Delany • (ar)
• The Team-mate Reference Problem in Final-Stage Demon Confrontation • Constance Cooper • (ss)
• The Tear Dispenser • Anne-Marie Adams • (ss)
• Tear Her Standard Down • Megan Messinger • (ss)
• A Tear Like a Rainbow • Meredith Simmons • (ss)
• Tears • James R. Cain • (pm)
• The Teasewater Fire • Sarah Totton • (ss)
• Teatro Grottesco • Thomas Ligotti • (ss)
• technicolor and me • Pugnacious Jones • (pm)
• The Technique of the Ghost Story • E. F. Benson • (ar)
• ’The Technique of the Ghost Story’ and Others • Jack Adrian • (si)
• The Telephone • Zoran Zivkovic • (ss)
• Telepresence • Michael A. Burstein • (nv)
• Television • Resa Nelson • (mr)
• Tell Me What You See • David Niall Wilson • (ss)
• Tell Tales • Readers • (lt)
• Telling Tales • David Bailey • (ss)
• ‘Tempered in the Flames of Hell’: An Examination of ‘The Bottle Imp’ • Helen Grant • (ar)
• The Tempter • Robert Bloch • (ss)
• Tempting Danger, Eileen Wilks • Carolyn Cushman • (br)
• Temptress • Sarah Wagner • (pm)
• Ten Billion of Them • Brian W. Aldiss • (ss)
• Ten Days • Jonathan Daniel • (ss)
• Ten Pounds of Chocolate • David Lubar • (ss)
• The Ten Sexiest Dystopias! • Jeremy Adam Smith • (ar)
• Ten Sigmas • Paul J. Melko, Jr. • (ss)
• The Ten Stupidest Utopias! • Jeremy Adam Smith • (ar)
• Ten Things I Know About the Wizard • Steve Rasnic Tem • (ss)
• Ten Things You May Not Know About Me • Jane Yolen • (pm)
• Ten Thousand Dollars More • Khristo Poshtakov • (ss)
• 10¹⁶ to 1 • James Patrick Kelly • (nv)
• The Tenants • William Tenn • (ss)
• Tenderfoot in Space • Robert A. Heinlein • (nv)
• The Tenth Hat • Rudi Dornemann • (ss)
• Tenth Orbit • Gustavo Bondoni • (ss)
• Terminology of the Imperium • Frank Herbert • (fa)
• Terminós • Dean Francis Alfar • (ss)
• Terri E[llen Merritt-]Pinckard 1930-2004 • Forrest J Ackerman • (ob)
• A Terrible Beauty • John DeChancie • (n.)
• The Terrible Beauty of a Severed Neck • Mike Allen • (pm)
• The Terror • Arthur Machen • (na)
• The Terror of the Darkness • Joseph Lidster • (ss)
• The Terror of the Rats • Croydon Heath • (nv)
• Terror Out of Space • Leigh Brackett • (nv)
• Terror Rate • Chiaki Konaka • (nv)
• Terry and the Hat • Joe R. Lansdale • (vi)
• Terry Pratchett Goes Postal • Will McDermott • (ar)
• Tesseract Nine, Nalo Hopkinson & Geoff Ryman, eds. • Damien Broderick, Lisa Goldstein & Richard Horton • (br)
• The Test • Richard Matheson • (ss)
• Testing Edon • Robert J. Santa • (ss)
• Testosterone Replace: Beyond Viagra to Successful Aging • Fran Van Cleave • (ar)
• The Tetrahedron • Vandana Singh • (ss)
• Tetsuo by the Lake • Sal Coraccio • (pm)
• Texas Fists • Robert E. Howard • (ss)
• A Texas John Alden • Robert E. Howard • (nv)
• Th-, Th-, That’s Not All, Folks! • Kevin Dilmore • (ar)
• Thank You for That • Harvey Jacobs • (ss)
• Thank-You Note to Sandra from the Anti-Matter Universe • William John Watkins • (pm)
• Thanomorphosis • Mike Allen & W. Gregory Stewart • (pm)
• That About Wraps It Up for Oolon Colluphid • Don H. DeBrandt • (ar)
• That Evening Sun Go Down • William Faulkner • (ss)
• That Goddamn Hat • Andrew J. Wilson • (ss)
• That Merry Wanderer of the Night • Sophie Masson • (ar)
• That of the Pit • E. E. Knight • (ss)
• That Only a Mother • Judith Merril • (ss)
• That Was Radio Clash • Charles de Lint • (nv)
• That Which Went Away • Mark Wright • (nv)
• That, and the Rain • Gary A. Braunbeck • (nv)
• The Thatcher’s Cat • Scott Thomas • (nv)
• “That’s What They All Say” • Bradley H. Sinor • (ss)
• The Assassin, or, Being the Loved One • Carol Emshwiller • (ss)
• the broad strokes • W. Gregory Stewart • (pm)
• The Dark • R. J. Lewis • (ss)
• The Future of Happiness • Judith Merril • (ss)
• The Great Divorce • Kelly Link • (ss)
• the hush of unburied corpses • Lee Clark Zumpe • (pm)
• The Messenger • H. P. Lovecraft • (pm)
• the modern miser • Scott C. Virtes • (pm)
• The New Yorker 8/01/05 • Richard Horton • (br)
• The Outsider’s Desk • Marvin Kaye • (ar)
• The Pride Is Back • Jean Paiva • (ss)
• The Rivals: Wells vs. Verne • Gill Ainsworth • (ar)
• Theagenes Remembers • Sonya Taaffe • (pm)
• The Theft of Al-Azif • Lee Clark Zumpe • (pm)
• Them • Jacques L. Condor • (nv)
• The Theme of the Traitor and the Hero • Jorge Luís Borges • (ss)
• Then One Day She Saw Him Again • Peter Straub • (vi)
• There • Ben Payne • (ss)
• There Are No Rules Without Exceptions • Mikal Trimm • (pm)
• There Was a Crooked House • David Evans Katz • (ss)
• There Will Come Soft Rains • Ray Bradbury • (ss)
• There’s a Hole in the City • Richard Bowes • (ss)
• These Are Our Neighbors • Joseph R. Grych • (ss)
• These Various Methods of Brightness • Anna Ross • (pm)
• They • Robert A. Heinlein • (ss)
• They All Know • Jon Hansen • (pm)
• They Always Come Back • Robert E. Howard • (nv)
• They Don’t Make Life Like They Used To • Alfred Bester • (nv)
• They Fight Crime! • Leah Bobet • (ss)
• They Let You Live • Ian Hunter • (ss)
• They Put One Over • Gary William Crawford • (pm)
• They Return at Evening • Barbara Roden & Christopher Roden • (ar)
• “They Stopped the Moving Sands” • Kevin J. Anderson & Brian Herbert • (ar)
• They Thirst • Yvonne Navarro • (ar)
• They Trade in Mangled Bodies • Jerry Tobin • (ss)
• They Will Raise You in a Box • Wil McCarthy • (ss)
• “They” • Rudyard Kipling • (nv)
• Thick and Thin • Peter Hagelslag • (ss)
• Thickening the Plot • Samuel R. Delany • (ar)
• A Thief in Time • Robert Sheckley • (nv)
• Thief of Golgotha • Tom Piccirilli • (ss)
• A Thin Line • Joe Murphy • (ss)
• The Thin Men • Kristine Ong Muslim • (pm)
• The Thing from Lovers’ Lane • Nancy A. Collins • (nv)
• The Thing in the Closet • Yvonne Pronovost • (ss)
• The Thing in the Moonlight • H. P. Lovecraft • (uw)
• The Thing in the Woods • Harper Williams • (n.)
• Thing on the Door-step • H. P. Lovecraft • (nv)
• Thingies in the Hills • Eric Turowski • (ss)
• Things Are Seldom • Harvey Jacobs • (ss)
• Things Break • David Mathew • (ss)
• Things Not to Do or Say When a Mad Scientist Moves into Your Neighborhood • Bruce Boston • (pm)
• Things Not to Say after a Nuclear Holocaust • Bruce Boston • (pm)
• Things Not to Say at a Witch Burning • Bruce Boston • (pm)
• Things Not to Say When You Are Being Tortured to Death • Bruce Boston • (pm)
• Things Not to Say When You Meet a Famous SF Writer • Bruce Boston • (pm)
• Things Not to Say When You Meet the Master of the Universe • Bruce Boston • (pm)
• The Things She Handed Down • Russell Davis • (nv)
• The Things That Happen • Frederik Pohl • (nv)
• Things That Never Happen • Rosanne Rabinowitz • (br)
• The Things They Left Behind • Stephen King • (na)
• Things to Come • Misc. • (ms)
• Things You Can’t Avoid As an Immortal • Bruce Boston • (pm)
• Think So? • Robert Reed • (ss)
• Thinking • Joanne Shemmans • (pm)