Locus is the magazine of the science fiction, fantasy, and horror publishing fields, with book reviews, author interviews, news, and listings.
Locus Issue # 664 (May 2016), contains interviews with Guy Gavriel Kay and Molly Tanzer; a new column by Cory Doctorow; a report on International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts; and reviews of short fiction and books by Guy Gavriel Kay, Peter Newman, Eleanor Arnason, Glen Hirshberg, Mishell Baker, and many others.
Magazine Issues reviewed in this issue (indicating reviewer)
Analog April 2016 (Rich Horton)
Asimov's March 2016 (Gardner Dozois)
Asimov's March 2016 (Rich Horton)
Beneath Ceaseless Skies March 2016 (Rich Horton)
F&SF Mar/Apr 2016 (Rich Horton)
Galaxy's Edge March 2016 (Rich Horton)
Lightspeed February 2016 (Gardner Dozois)
Lightspeed March 2016 (Gardner Dozois)
Books reviewed in this issue, listed by author (indicating reviewer)
Ashley, Mike Science Fiction Rebels: The Story of the Science-Fiction Magazines from 1981 to 1990 (Gary K. Wolfe)
Baker, Mishell Borderline (Carolyn Cushman)
Cady, Jack Fathoms (Faren Miller)
Cherryh, C. J. Visitor (Russell Letson)
Datlow, Ellen, ed. The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Seven (Stefan Dziemianowicz)
Grimes, Linda All Fixed Up (Carolyn Cushman)
Guran, Paula, ed. The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror: 2015 Edition (Stefan Dziemianowicz)
Hardinge, Frances The Lie Tree (Gary K. Wolfe)
Hearn, Lian Emperor of the Eight Islands (Faren Miller)
Hirshberg, Glen Good Girls (Jean Lamb)
Hirshberg, Glen Good Girls (John Langan)
Hurley, Kameron The Geek Feminist Revolution (Liz Bourke)
Jones, Stephen Graham Mongrels (Jean Lamb)
Jones, Stephen Graham Mongrels (John Langan)
Jones, Stephen, ed. Best New Horror #26 (Stefan Dziemianowicz)
Kay, Guy Gavriel Children of Earth and Sky (Gary K. Wolfe)
Koja, Kathe, & Michael Kelly, eds. Year's Best Weird Fiction, Volume Two (Stefan Dziemianowicz)
Lackey, Mercedes A Study in Sable (Carolyn Cushman)
McIntosh, Will Burning Midnight (Carolyn Cushman)
McKillip, Patricia A. Kingfisher (Gary K. Wolfe)
Neumeier, Rachel The Keeper of the Mist (Carolyn Cushman)
Newman, Peter The Vagrant (Faren Miller)
Saint, Gavriel Anna and the Swallow Man (Faren Miller)
Underwood, Erin, ed. The Grimm Future (Karen Burnham)
Winters, Cat The Steep & Thorny Way (Colleen Mondor)
Yep, Laurence, & Joanne Ryder A Dragon's Guide to Making Your Human Smarter (Carolyn Cushman)
About Locus:
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