The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2006

Stories, Listed by Title

• Pelicans • Ursula K. Le Guin • (pm)
• Penance • J. P. Patterson • (ss)
• Pennies • Patricia Russo • (ss)
• Pennies from Hell • Richard Pitaniello • (ss)
• A Penny a Word • Rick Klaw & Paul O. Miles • (ss)
• Penultima Thule • Chris Willrich • (nv)
• The People of the Black Circle • Robert E. Howard • (na)
• People of the Dark • Robert E. Howard • (ss)
• Peppermint Candy • Diane Whiteside • (ss)
• Perception • Alan Dean Foster • (ss)
• Perfect • R. Thomas Riley • (ss)
• Perfect Assassin • Nick Kyme • (ss)
• Perfect Crystal • Heather Wardell • (ss)
• The Perfect Lover • Paul Di Filippo • (vi)
• Perfect Stranger • Amy Sterling Casil • (ss)
• A Perfect Tree • Jesse F. Knight • (vi)
• Perfection • Lynn Flewelling • (ss)
• Perfidia • Lewis Shiner • (nv)
• Perhaps • Carmel Brooks • (il)
• Period of Respite • K. A. Corlett • (ss)
• Periodic Maintenance • Stephen D. Rogers • (pm)
• The Periodic Table of SF • Sandy Auden • (br)
• Permission • Mark Dachuk • (ss)
• Permissions • Misc. • (ms)
• Perpetual Light • Margo Lanagan • (nv)
• The Persecution of Artifice the Quill • John R. Fultz • (ss)
• Persephone 6 • John Sunseri • (ss)
• The Persian Box • Gerald Costlow • (ss)
• Person to Person • Richard Matheson • (ss)
• Personality Types in Literature • Jillena O’Brien • (ed)
• Pestilence • Dan Abnett • (nv)
• Pet • Richard Harland • (ss)
• The Pet Collector • John M. Lance • (ss)
• Peter Skilling • Alexander C. Irvine • (ss)
• Petrified • Allen Ashley • (ss)
• Petting the Time Shark • Mike Allen • (pm)
• Phantom • Jennifer Schwabach • (pm)
• The Phantom Death • W. Clark Russell • (ss)
• Phantom Love • René Beaulieu • (ss)
• The Phantom of Beguilement • William H. Pugmire • (ss)
• Phantom of the Rainbow • Thomas Sullivan • (ss)
• The Phantom Shadow • Martin Powell • (gs)
• Phantom Travelers • Marina Lee Sable • (pm)
• The Pharaoh’s Crown • Christopher Fahy • (ss)
• Phase II • Robert Shuster • (na)
• Phase Shift • Mike Allen • (pm)
• Phil Farmer Meets Roger Bacon at the Ends of the Earth • Danny Adams • (ar)
• Philip José Farmer: The Man with the Electric Brain • Joe R. Lansdale • (in)
• Philip K. Dick: Science Fiction Visionary • Ron Hanna • (ar)
• Philosocook • Don Peteroy • (ss)
• The Philosopher • T. Jain • (ss)
• Phoenix • Merrick Middleton • (pm)
• Phoenix Barley • Uncle River • (pm)
• The Phoenix on the Sword • Robert E. Howard • (nv)
• Phoenix Wave • Richard R. Harris • (ss)
• Phone Call Overheard on the Subway • Nancy Jane Moore • (ss)
• Phonemics • Philip José Farmer • (ar)
• Photo Booths on the Moon • Edward C. Lynskey • (pm)
• Photo Montages • Misc. • (pi)
• Photons Do Not Lie • Euan Nisbet • (vi)
• Physician to the Universe • Clifford D. Simak • (nv)
• A Piano Full of Dead Spiders • George Zebrowski • (ss)
• Picasso’s Cat • Ron Collins • (vi)
• Picasso’s Rapture • Mike Allen • (pm)
• Piccadilly Circus • Chris Beckett • (ss)
• Picking the Right Pumpkin • Misc. • (ar)
• A Pict Song • Rudyard Kipling • (pm)
• The Picture of Dorian Gray • Oscar Wilde • (n.)
• Pictures from an Expedition • Alexander C. Irvine • (na)
• A Piece of Cake • Roald Dahl • (ss)
• A Piece of Him for Me • Barry Hoffman • (ss)
• The Piece of Silver • Sheila B. Roark • (pm)
• A Piece of the Great World • Robert Silverberg • (na)
• Pieces of Pirie: Steven Pirie Interviewed • Peter Tennant • (iv)
• Pieces of Scheherazade • Nicole Kornher-Stace • (ss)
• The Pier • Chris Castle & Paul Edwards • (ss)
• Pig • Roald Dahl • (ss)
• Pig • Jenn Reese • (vi)
• Pig • Don Webb • (ss)
• Pigeon Pete • R. M. Ridley • (ss)
• Piggy Back: An Apprenticeship • Brandon Cornett • (ss)
• The Pillar in the Mist • Ardath F. Mayhar • (ss)
• Pills Forever • Robert Reed • (ss)
• Pimpf • Charles Stross • (nv)
• Pin • R. Andrew Heidel • (pm)
• Pin-Ups • Alex McVey • (pi)
• A Pinch of Salt • Richard Parks • (ss)
• Ping • DLM Clarke • (ss)
• Pinkie • Elizabeth Massie • (ss)
• Pinocchia • Paul Di Filippo • (nv)
• Piñons • Uncle River • (ss)
• The Pioneer • James McCormick • (ss)
• The Pioneer’s Lament • Mark Ward • (ss)
• Pip and the Fairies • Theodora Goss • (ss)
• The Pipe of Thorns • Remittance Girl • (ss)
• Pirates’ Gold • H. Bedford-Jones • (na)
• The Pirate’s True Love • Seana Graham • (ss)
• The Pisces Club • James Ambuehl • (ss)
• Piss • R. Andrew Heidel • (pm)
• Pit’s Edge • Melanie Tem & Steve Rasnic Tem • (ss)
• A Place and a Time to Die • J. G. Ballard • (ss)
• A Place of Snow Angels • Matt Wallace • (ss)
• The Plague of Ghosts • Tom Pomplun & Rafael Sabatini • (gs)
• The Plague of Ghosts • Rafael Sabatini • (gs)
• The Plague of the Zombies [1966] • Stephen Laws • (ar)
• Plan for the Assassination of Jacqueline Kennedy • J. G. Ballard • (ss)
• Planet • Matthew Lee Bain • (pm)
• Planet Dodo • Allen Ashley • (cl)
• Planet of Mystery • Terry Bisson • (sl)
• Planet of Peril • Jim Burns • (cv)
• Planet of the Amazon Women • David Moles • (nv)
• The Planet of the Dead • Clark Ashton Smith • (ss)
• Planet Pickers • Philip José Farmer • (uw)
• The Plans They Made • Joel Lane • (ss)
• Plausible • Robert Reed • (ss)
• Play • David J. Schwartz • (ss)
• Play Date • John Sunseri • (ss)
• Playground Earth • Larry Niven • (ss)
• Playhouse • Larry Niven • (ss)
• Playing God • Carole Tyrrell • (ss)
• Playing Patience • Dan Abnett • (na)
• Playing the Game • Jack M. Dann & Gardner R. Dozois • (ss)
• The Playmakers • Graeme Johnstone • (ex)
• Plays and Adaptations • Unknown • (ar)
• Playtime • Aliya Whiteley • (ss)
• Pleased To Meetcha • Ken Altabef • (ss)
• Pleasing Terrors: An Interview with John Harwood • James Doig • (iv)
• -plic- • Jason Christie • (pm)
• The Plot • Stephen Gallagher • (ss)
• Plot Twist • David J. Schow • (ss)
• Plowshares • Rebecca Maines • (ss)
• Plumage from Pegasus:
  ___ A Black Hole Ate My Homework • Paul Di Filippo • (cl)
  ___ Brother, Can You Spare a Hyperlink • Paul Di Filippo • (cl)
  ___ Changing Teams • Paul Di Filippo • (cl)
  ___ The Goth Squad • Paul Di Filippo • (cl)
• The Plurality of Worlds • Brian M. Stableford • (na)
• The Plutonian Drug • Clark Ashton Smith • (ss)
• A Pocket History of MacroEngineering: The First Millennium • Gregory Benford • (ar)
• Pockets • Rudy Rucker & John Shirley • (nv)
• Pockmarked Cement • Kaolin Fire • (ss)
• Podkayne of Mars • Robert A. Heinlein • (n.)
• Poe, Lovecraft, Jackson • Simon Clark • (ss)
• Poem • Lorraine Schein • (pm)
• Poe’s Town • Russell Paine • (ss)
• The Poet • Chris Forbes • (pm)
• Poet and Artist Biographies • Misc. • (bg)
• The Poet of The Integral Spirituality • Guido Eekhaut • (ss)
• Poet Warrior • Paul Woodlin • (ss)
• Poetic Justice • William F. Nolan • (ss)
• The Poetry of Science Fiction • Bruce Boston • (pm)
• Poetry Red-Shifted in the Eyes of a Dragon • Kendall Evans • (pm)
• Poga • John Barnes • (nv)
• The Point of Roses • Margo Lanagan • (nv)
• Points of Departure • Jennifer B. Crow • (ss)
• Points of Interest • Misc. • (cl)
• Poison • Roald Dahl • (ss)
• The Poison and Hospitality • Stanley Schmidt • (ed)
• The Poison Cup • Anna K. Conti • (pm)
• The Poison Diaries • The Duchess of Northumberland • (na)
• The Poisoned Chalice • Brian M. Stableford • (nv)
• Poivre • Poppy Z. Brite • (ss)
• Pol Pot’s Beautiful Daughter (Fantasy) • Geoff Ryman • (nv)
• The Policeman’s Daughter • Wil McCarthy • (na)
• Polished Off • Chris Sumberg • (ss)
• Pollock and the Porroh Man • H. G. Wells • (ss)
• Pollution, Solutions, Elution, and Nanotechnology • Stephen L. Gillett • (ar)
• Poltergeisting • Heather Wood • (ss)
• The Ponderer • Eric Frank Russell • (ss)
• Pondering Poetry - Pacing & Spacing • Scott C. Virtes • (ar)
• The Pool of the Black One • Robert E. Howard • (nv)
• Poor Dead Fool • Eric Frank Russell • (ss)
• Poor Guy • Michael Kandel • (ss)
• Pop Squad • Paolo Bacigalupi • (nv)
• Poppet • Elspeth Potter • (ss)
• Poppy’s Coin • Mary Blayney • (na)
• Pornograms and Supercomputers • Philip José Farmer • (br)
• Portrait of Ari • Mary Robinette Kowal • (ss)
• Portrait, with Flames • Kage Baker • (ss)
• Portraits of His Children • George R. R. Martin • (nv)
• Possibly Grief • Joshua Rountree • (ss)
• Post Mortem • Sharon Birch • (ss)
• Post-Colonial Literature of the Elves • Jo Walton • (pm)
• Postage Due • Eric Flint • (ss)
• Postal • C. Allen Reed • (ss)
• Postal Card to E. Hoffmann Price, 3-Jun-1936 • Robert E. Howard • (lt)
• Postcards from the Province of Hyphens • Sonya Taaffe • (ss)
• Postcards from Tony • Trevor Denyer • (iv)
• Postcards Home • James Hollaman • (ss)
• The Postman • David Brin • (na)
• Postsingular • Rudy Rucker • (nv)
• Potato pilots • David C. Kopaska-Merkel • (pm)
• Potboiler, Told in a Spanish Key • Steve Vernon • (ss)
• The Potter’s Daughter • Martha Wells • (nv)
• A Pound of Flesh • Richard A. Lovett, Ph.D. • (na)
• Power Complex • Joe W. Haldeman • (nv)
• Power Couple, or Love Never Sleeps • Charlie Anders • (ss)
• The Power of Illusion • Christopher Anvil • (ss)
• The Power of Preserving Pictures • Leah R. Cutter • (ss)
• Powerguns • David A. Drake • (ms)
• Prague: A City of Ghosts • Rachel Kendall • (ar)
• The Prank at Dragon Mountain • Eric Joel Bresin • (ss)
• PRAVI • Rebecca Maines • (ss)
• Pray for Us, St. Dymphna • Bryan Lindsey • (ss)
• Prayer Causes Stars • Greg Beatty • (pm)
• Predators • Brandon R. Massey • (ss)
• Predictability • Jason Christie • (pm)
• Preemption • Charlie Rosenkranz • (ss)
• Preface • William S. Burroughs • (pr)
• Preface • Jack M. Dann & Gardner R. Dozois • (pr)
• Preface • Charles Dickens • (pr)
• Preface • David A. Drake & Eric Flint • (pr)
• Preface • Eric Flint • (pr)
• Preface • Mary Kirk • (pr)
• Preface • Mark Leslie • (pr)
• Preface • Garth Nix • (pr)
• Preface • Sebastian Peake • (pr)
• Preface • John C. Pelan • (pr)
• “Prefutural Tension”: Gwyneth Jones’s Gradual Apocalypse • Veronica Hollinger • (ar)
• Preponderance of the Small • Rebecca Marjesdatter • (pm)
• The Presence of Merlin on Glastonbury Tor • Teresa Noelle Roberts • (pm)