Locus Magazine, Issue #689, June 2018

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

Locus Issue #689 (June 2018) features interviews with Jeffrey Ford and Theodora Goss; appreciations for Susan Ann Protter; an obituary for William O'Connor; a column by Kameron Hurley; US and British Forthcoming Books; the 2018 Nebula, Asimov's Readers', Analog AnLab, and Spectrum 25awards winners; the Chesley, Clarke, Gemmell, and Shirley Jacksonawards finalists; and reviews of short fiction and books by Rebecca Roanhorse, Barry N. Malzberg, Alma Katsu, Derek Künsken, and many others.

Magazine Issues reviewed in this issue (indicating reviewer)
Beneath Ceaseless Skies 4/12/18 (Rich Horton)
Beneath Ceaseless Skies 4/26/18 (Rich Horton)
Clarkesworld 3/18 (Gardner Dozois)
Clarkesworld 4/18 (Rich Horton)
F&SF 3-4/18 (Gardner Dozois)
F&SF 5-6/18 (Rich Horton)
Giganotosaurus 2/18 (Rich Horton)
Giganotosaurus 3/18 (Rich Horton)
Giganotosaurus 4/18 (Rich Horton)
Lightspeed 3/18 (Gardner Dozois)
Lightspeed 5/18 (Rich Horton)
Tor.com 4/18 (Rich Horton)

Books reviewed in this issue, listed by author (indicating reviewer)
Anderson, Jodi Lynn Midnight at the Electric (Colleen Mondor)
Dimitri, Francesco The Book of Hidden Things (Lila Garrott)
Goss, Theodora European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman (Gary K. Wolfe)
Haig, Matt How to Stop Time (Gary K. Wolfe)
Harkaway, Nick Gnomon (Ian Mond)
Hutchinson, Dave Shelter (Paul Kincaid)
Katsu, Alma The Hunger (Stefan Dziemianowicz)
King, Stephen The Outsider (Stefan Dziemianowicz)
Kowal, Mary Robinette The Calculating Stars (Adrienne Martini)
Künsken, Derek The Quantum Magician (Adam Roberts)
Lee, Yoon Ha Revenant Gun (Liz Bourke)
Malzberg, Barry N. The Bend at the End of the Road (Russell Letson)
Morrow, Bethany C. MEM: A Novel (Katharine Coldiron)
Novik, Naomi Spinning Silver (Lila Garrott)
O'Dell, Claire A Study in Honor (Adrienne Martini)
Rajaniemi, Hannu Summerland (Gary K. Wolfe)
Roanhorse, Rebecca Trail of Lightning (Liz Bourke)
Saadawi, Ahmed Frankenstein in Baghdad (Ian Mond)
Scalzi, John Head On (Adrienne Martini)
Stirling, S. M. Black Chamber (Liz Bourke)
Valente, Catherynne M. Space Opera (Adrienne Martini)
Watts, Leander Meet Me in the Strange (Colleen Mondor)
Watts, Peter The Freeze-Frame Revolution (Gary K. Wolfe)
Watts, Peter The Freeze-Frame Revolution (Russell Letson)
Yang, JY The Descent of Monsters (Liz Bourke)

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.html.

Our Quarterly Forthcoming Book issues (March, June, September, and December) usually sell out, and are used by librarians, bookstores, publishers, and readers to keep abreast of forthcoming titles. Each contains publishing schedules from the major genre publishers big houses to small presses for the next nine months.

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