The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2007

Stories, Listed by Title

• Slain • A. A. Attanasio • (ss)
• Slam Dance • Bentley Little • (ss)
• Slan Hunter • Kevin J. Anderson & A. E. van Vogt • (sl)
• The Slaughter’s Quest • Chris Riddell & Paul Stewart • (n.)
• The Slayer • Robert E. Howard • (uw)
• The Sledge-Maker’s Daughter • Alastair Reynolds • (ss)
• Sleep • Chayym Zeldis • (ss)
• Sleep Magic • Daniel Ausema • (ss)
• A Sleep of Salt and Sand • JoSelle Vanderhooft • (pm)
• The Sleep of the Dead • Darius Hinks • (ss)
• Sleep of the Flower God • Scott Thomas • (ss)
• The Sleeper • Edgar Allan Poe • (pm)
• Sleepers • Samantha Henderson • (pm)
• Sleeping Beauty • Mary Alexandra Agner • (pm)
• Sleeping Beauty • Lawrence Schimel • (pm)
• sleeping.with.the.fishes • Ian Field-Richards • (cv)
• Sleeps Beneath Waters • Bryan Bullock • (ss)
• Sleepwalkers • John Shirley • (ss)
• Sleipner, Late Thurinda • Rudyard Kipling • (ss)
• Slide Home • David Niall Wilson • (ss)
• Sliding • D. M. Gordon • (pm)
• Slipping Sideways Through Eternity • Jane Yolen • (ss)
• Slouches • Thomas M. Disch • (pm)
• Slow Life • Michael Swanwick • (nv)
• Slow Poison • Tanya S. Huff • (ss)
• Slum Child • Edmund Cooper • (pm)
• Slumbering • Tim Pratt • (pm)
• Small and Simple Things • Alethea Knight • (ss)
• Small Cogs • Neil Rutledge • (nv)
• A Small Cold Hand • Simon Bestwick • (ss)
• Small in the Saddle • Louise Marley • (ss)
• Small Offering • Paolo Bacigalupi • (ss)
• The Small Pond • C. Sanford Lowe & G. David Nordley • (na)
• A Small Room in Koboldtown • Michael Swanwick • (ss)
• A Small Skirmish in the Culture Wars • James Patrick Kelly & Mike Resnick • (ss)
• A Smaller Government • Pamela Sargent • (ss)
• The Smaragdine Knot • Marly Youmans • (ss)
• The Smartest Man in the World • Bennett L. Oppenheim, Ph.D. • (ar)
• The Smell of Dead Roses • Gerri Leen • (nv)
• The Smile • Ray Bradbury • (ss)
• The Smile • G. O. Clark • (pm)
• Smoke & Mirrors • Amanda Downum • (ss)
• Smoke and Mirrors • P. D. Cacek • (nv)
• Smoke and Steel • Marta Murvosh • (ss)
• Smoke Ghost • Fritz Leiber • (ss)
• The Smoke of Cigarettes • William Mingin • (ss)
• Smokie Joe • David A. Drake • (ss)
• Smother • Brian Worley • (ss)
• Sn Dolor • T. Coraghessan Boyle • (ss)
• The Snailshell Cup • K. S. Hardy • (pm)
• Snake Den Island • Lee Clark Zumpe • (ss)
• Snake Fever • Ron Shiflet • (ss)
• Snake River Cotton-Tail Tales • Edgar Rice Burroughs • (pm)
• Snakeskin • Robert T. Jeschonek • (ss)
• Snap • Jane Gardam • (ss)
• Snares and Delusions • Matthew Farrer • (nv)
• Sniffles • David Lubar • (ss)
• Snow after False Spring, Again • Mary A. Turzillo • (pm)
• Snow in July • Jeffrey Lyman • (ss)
• Snow Lady • Cathy Buburuz • (pm)
• Snow White • Lawrence Schimel • (pm)
• A Snowball’s Chance • Kurt D. Kirchmeier • (ss)
• So a Horse Walks into a Bar • Brian Seidman • (nv)
• So Far, So Near • Jim Steel • (br)
• So Lonely at the Grave • Lucy A. Snyder • (ss)
• “So Red the Nose”; Tarzan Cocktail • Edgar Rice Burroughs • (ms)
• So Shall Ye Reap • E. J. Hayes • (ss)
• So We Are Very Concerned • Elliott David • (ss)
• So You Want a Preface, Huh? • Felice Picano • (pr)
• Soar on Wings • Carizz Cruzem • (ss)
• Sob in the Silence • Gene Wolfe • (ss)
• Society and Sickness • Leila Eadie • (ss)
• The Soda Fountain • David Lubar • (ss)
• The Sofa • Duncan Barford • (ss)
• Soft Like a Rabbit • Andrea Kail • (ss)
• Soft Voices at Passenham: The Ghost Story as Cultural Catharsis • Nigel Robert Wilson • (ar)
• Softer • Paolo Bacigalupi • (ss)
• Softly Shining in the Forbidden Dark • Jason Stoddard • (ss)
• Softspoken • John Clute • (br)
• Solar News Headquarters, Selene • Ben Bova • (lk)
• Solar News Offices, Selene City • Ben Bova • (lk)
• The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction • Paul Kincaid • (br)
• Sold • Tanith Lee • (ss)
• Soldier in the Last War/Unclear Which Side He Fought For • Charlee Jacob • (pm)
• The Soldier Within • Michael A. Burstein • (ss)
• A Soldier’s Complaint • Eric Flint • (ss)
• Soldiers of a Dying God • Harry James Connolly • (ss)
• The Solid Muldoon • Rudyard Kipling • (ss)
• Soloist • Chrissy K. McVay • (ss)
• Solomon Kane’s Homecoming • Robert E. Howard • (pm)
• Solomon’s Choice • Nancy Kress & Mike Resnick • (ss)
• Some Approaches to the Problem of the Shortage of Time • Ursula K. Le Guin • (fa)
• Some Changes for Year Three • David Lee Summers • (ed)
• Some Distant Shore • David J. Creek • (na)
• Some Earthlings’ Adventures on Outrerria • Lucian Merisca • (ss)
• Some Glue Never Dries • David Niall Wilson • (ss)
• Some Joys Never Die • Mary A. Turzillo • (pm)
• A Some Moments with the Magus: An Interview with Gene Wolfe • Michael Andre-Driussi, Nick Gevers & James B. Jordan • (iv)
• Some Nonfiction Pieces • Tad Williams • (nf)
• Some Other Day • Mary Robinette Kowal • (ss)
• Some Steam-age Publishers • Peter Dickinson • (pm)
• Some Terrible Letters from Scotland • James Hogg • (ss)
• Some Thoughts Re: Dark Destructor • Tad Williams • (ar)
• Some Wildflowers for Rachel Corrie • William Meyer • (pm)
• Someone Else’s Problem • Michael Marshall Smith • (ss)
• Something Dark and Soaring • Charlee Jacob • (ss)
• Something Fishy This Way Comes • Joel A. Sutherland • (ss)
• Something for Yew • S. M. Stirling • (nv)
• Something Had to Be Done • David A. Drake • (ss)
• Something in the Mermaid Way • Carrie Laben • (ss)
• Something in the Way • Gary McMahon • (ss)
• Something M.Y.T.H. Inc. • Robert Lynn Asprin • (n.)
• Something Wet • James Reilly • (ss)
• The Something-Dreaming Game • Elizabeth Bear • (ss)
• Somethnig Has Goen Very Wrong • Kendall Evans • (ss)
• Sometime Before Dawn • Ray Bradbury • (ss)
• Sometimes Another Dream • Tim Pratt • (pm)
• Sometimes You Have to Shout About It • Darrell Schweitzer • (ss)
• Sometimes, When Your Beauty Changes… • Edmund Cooper • (pm)
• Somewhere a Band Is Playing • Ray Bradbury • (na)
• Somewhere Beneath Those Waves Was Her Home • Sarah Monette • (ss)
• Somewhere Down the Diamondback Road • Kelley Eskridge • (ss)
• Somewhere in Central Queensland • Grace Dugan • (ss)
• Somewhere in Kansas • Daniel C. Smith • (pm)
• Somewhere in Oregon • Gary Pierluigi • (pm)
• “Somewhere” • Ray Bradbury • (is)
• Somewhere, the Sun is Shining • Jo L. Gerrard • (vi)
• Son and Heir • Ian Winterton • (nv)
• Son of Beast • Graham Masterton • (nv)
• Son of the White Wolf • Robert E. Howard • (nv)
• Song • Peter Dickinson • (pm)
• A Song Before Sunset • David Grigg • (ss)
• The Song Her Heart Sang: A Story of Thera • Steve Savile • (nv)
• The Song of a Mad Minstrel • Robert E. Howard • (pm)
• Song of Silver • Laura J. Underwood • (ss)
• Song of Snow • Laura J. Underwood • (nv)
• The Song of the Bats • Robert E. Howard • (pm)
• The Song of the Bone • David A. Drake • (ss)
• Song of the Child-Prophet • Jonathan Shipley • (ss)
• The Song of the Last Briton • Robert E. Howard • (pm)
• Song of the Mother • Lucien Soulban • (nv)
• A Song of the Naked Lands • Robert E. Howard • (pm)
• Song of the Sea • Joel Lamore • (pm)
• Song of the Selkie • Gina Ochsner • (ss)
• Songs of Jupiter • Geraint D’Arcy • (ss)
• Songs of Love and Death • Gary William Crawford • (pm)
• Songs of the Rooftops • Thomas M. Disch • (pm)
• Sonnet • Peter Dickinson • (pm)
• Sonnet: To Science • Edgar Allan Poe • (pm)
• Sonorous • Paul Abbamondi • (ss)
• The Sorcerer Pharesm • Jack Vance • (nv)
• Sorceress and the Cygnet • Patricia A. McKillip • (n.)
• The Sorceress’ Assistant • Leah Bobet • (ss)
• Sorceress of the Sky • Bobbi Sinha-Morey • (pm)
• Sorrel’s Heart • Susan Palwick • (ss)
• The Sorrows of Empire • David Mack • (n.)
• Sorry, Right Number • Richard Matheson • (ss)
• Soul Drinker • Ben Counter • (n.)
• Soul in One • Kevin Lightburn • (vi)
• Soul of a Hunter • Shiloh Walker • (na)
• Soul Photos • Gary Every • (pm)
• Soul Searching • Laird D. Long • (ss)
• Soul Searching • Tim Pratt • (pm)
• Soul Searching • Lucy A. Snyder • (nv)
• The Soul Selects Her Own Society: Invasion and Repulsion: A Chronological Reinterpretation of Two of Emily Dickinson’s Poems: A Wellsian Perspective • Connie Willis • (ss)
• Soul Survival • Morgan A. Wallace • (in)
• Soul Survivor • Neal Shusterman • (ss)
• A Soul to the Stars • Lawrence R. Dagstine • (ss)
• Soular • Peter Payack • (pm)
• Soulfood • Corrine De Winter • (pm)
• Soulthief • Ben Wolcott • (ss)
• Sound Check • G. O. Clark • (pm)
• The Sound of Murder • Anthony Horowitz • (ss)
• The Sound of Muzak • Sean Parker • (nv)
• The Sound Which Wakes You • Ben Chessell • (nv)
• Sounds Between • Matthew Holness • (ss)
• Soundtrack • Justin Thorne • (ss)
• Soup’s On • Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk • (cv)
• Source Acknowledgments • Misc. • (bi)
• Sources • Misc. • (bi)
• Sourdough • Angela Slatter • (ss)
• South Sea Bubble • Hammond Innes • (ss)
• A South Sea Storm • Robert E. Howard • (uw)
• Southpaw • Bruce McAllister • (ss)
• Souvenir • Paul Thomas • (pm)
• The Space Between the Lines • Peter Crowther • (nv)
• Space Boy • Orson Scott Card • (na)
• Space Cowboys • Julia S. Mandala • (ss)
• Space Envelopes • Terrie Leigh Relf & Willow Katsumi Relf-Discartin • (pm)
• The Space Sneakers • Kevin Kelliher • (ss)
• Space Station Alpha • Ben Bova • (lk)
• Space University • Ben Bova • (lk)
• Space Wolf • William King • (n.)
• Space Wolf: Grey Hunter • William King • (n.)
• Space Wolf: Ragnar’s Claw • William King • (n.)
• Space/Time Origami • G. O. Clark • (pm)
• Spaceflight • Tyler Keevil • (ss)
• Spare Change • Chuck Rothman • (ss)
• Spare Rib: A Romance • John Kenneth Dunham • (ss)
• The Sparkling Darkness • Justin Woodman • (ss)
• Sparrow and Egg • Amal El-Mohtar • (ss)
• Spawn of Satan? • Nicola Griffith • (vi)
• Speak, Geek • Eileen Gunn • (vi)
• Speaking with the Dead • Elaine Cunningham • (nv)
• Spec-Ops • L. E. Modesitt, Jr. • (nv)
• Special Book Review: Alice Through the Magnifying Glass • Paul Di Filippo • (br)
• A Special Introduction • Amber Church & Tyler Kuhn • (ss)
• Special Perceptions • Richard Harland • (ss)
• The Special Problems of Science Fiction • Gene Wolfe • (ar)
• Specimen • Margaret Ballif Simon • (pm)
• Speech Sounds • Octavia E. Butler • (ss)
• Speed of Darkness • Tracy Hickman • (n.)
• Speedbumps on the Road to Recovery • Timothy Mulcahy • (ss)
• Spell • Bruce McAllister • (ss)
• The Spider and the Fly • Pearl Hoffman • (ss)