Locus Magazine, Issue #663, April 2016

Locus is the magazine of the science fiction, fantasy, and horror publishing fields, with book reviews, author interviews, news, and listings.

April features interviews with Paolo Bacigalupi & Tim Pratt, a column by Kameron Hurley, a report on SF in Cuba, and reviews of short fiction and books by Eleanor Arnason, Ken Liu, Betsy James, Judith Merril, Austin Grossman, Cathy Fenner, and others.

Magazine Issues reviewed in this issue (indicating reviewer):

Asimov's February 2016 (Gardner Dozois)
Beneath Ceaseless Skies January 2016 (Rich Horton)
Beneath Ceaseless Skies February 2016 (Rich Horton)
Clarkesworld January 2016 (Gardner Dozois)
Clarkesworld February 2016 (Gardner Dozois)
Clarkesworld February 2016 (Rich Horton)
Interzone January/February 2016 (Gardner Dozois)
Interzone January/February 2016 (Rich Horton)
Lightspeed March 2016 (Rich Horton)
Tor.com January 2016 (Rich Horton)
Tor.com February 2016 (Rich Horton)

Books reviewed in this issue, listed by author (indicating reviewer):

Abraham, Daniel The Spider's War (Tim Pratt)
Allen, Mike, ed. Clockwork Phoenix 5 (Faren Miller)
Arnason, Eleanor Hwarhath Stories: Twelve Transgressive Tales by Aliens (Rich Horton)
Ashby, Madeline Company Town (Gary K. Wolfe)
Baker, Mishell Borderline (Adrienne Martini)
Brennan, Marie In the Labyrinth of Drakes (Faren Miller)
Briggs, Patricia Fire Touched (Carolyn Cushman)
Brown, Zachary Titan's Fall (Russell Letson)
Bujold, Lois McMaster Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen (Carolyn Cushman)
Burgis, Stephanie Masks and Shadows (Faren Miller)
Chappell, Fred A Shadow All of Light (Faren Miller)
Eager, Lindsay Hour of the Bees (Colleen Mondor)
Fenner, Cathy, ed. Women of Wonder: Celebrating Women Creators of Fantastic Art (Karen Haber)
Grossman, Austin Crooked (Adrienne Martini)
Hammond, Wayne G., & Christina Scull, eds. The Art of The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (Karen Haber)
Heller, Steven, ed. Edward Gorey: His Book Cover Art & Design (Karen Haber)
Hernandez, Carlos The Assimilated Cuban's Guide to Quantum Santeria (Rich Horton)
Hunter, Faith Blood in Her Veins (Carolyn Cushman)
Jacka, Benedict Burned (Carolyn Cushman)
James, Betsy Roadsouls (Faren Miller)
James, Elliott In Shining Armor (Carolyn Cushman)
Jones, Jeffrey IDYLL I'M AGE (Karen Haber)
Kushner, Ellen, et al Tremontaine: Season 1 (Adrienne Martini)
Liu, Ken The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories (Gary K. Wolfe)
Maresca, Marshall Ryan The Alchemy of Chaos (Carolyn Cushman)
Merril, Judith The Merril Theory of Lit'ry Criticism (Russell Letson)
Parker, K. J. The Devil You Know (Gary K. Wolfe)
Phifer, Malcolm R., & Michael C. Phifer The Fantasy Illustration Library: Volume One: Lands and Legends (Karen Haber)
Sawyer, Robert J. Quantum Night (Adrienne Martini)
Tidhar, Lavie Central Station (Gary K. Wolfe)

About Locus:

Locus is the news magazine and trade journal for chain SF and fantasy buyers, independent bookstore SF and fantasy buyers, and independent distributors as well as librarians, editors, authors, publishing personnel, and interested readers. The magazine has been covering the SF and fantasy fields for over 40 years, and has won the Hugo Award, science fiction's premier honor, 30 times. The magazine's website, which contains a sampling of magazine content as well as additional genre news, media reviews, the Roundtable Blog, indexes of reviews and interviews published, the science fiction awards database, and much much more, can be found at http://www.locusmag.com. Information about advertising in the magazine can be found at http://locusmag.com/Magazine/RateCard.html or on the website at http://www.locusmag.com/Home/LocusOnlineRates.h

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