Locus Magazine, Issue #723, April 2021

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

Locus Issue #723 (April 2021) has interviews with Ursula Vernon and Isabel Yap. News includes the 2020 Nebula Awards ballot, Nghi Vo's Crawford win, the British Fantasy Awards winners, Weisskopf's removal as DisCon III GoH, C.J. Cherryh's Heinlein Award win, the 2020 British Book Summary, an SF in India report, and much more. The column by Kameron Hurley is entitled "Plotting the Way Forward". Norton Juster, Dean Morrissey, and Michael G. Adkisson are remembered with obituaries. Reviews cover new titles by Tim Pratt, K.B. Wagers, Lavie Tidhar (ed.), Kelly Robson, Kim Bo-Young, E. Lily Yu, Naomi Kritzer, Ben Aaronovitch, Charles Yu, Andy Weir, Becky Chambers, Elly Bangs, Premee Mohamed, Aliya Whiteley, Jeff VanderMeer, Helen Oyeyemi, Paul Voermans, Elvira Navarro, Isabel Ibañez, Rucker Moses & Theo Gangi, Kristen O'Neal, Angela Slatter, Marie Brennan, and many others.

Magazines reviewed in this issue (indicating reviewer)

Analog 3-4/21 (Rich Horton)
Apex #122 (Paula Guran)
Asimov's 3-4/21 (Rich Horton)
Aurealis #137 (Karen Burnham)
Baffling 1/21 (Paula Guran)
Beneath Ceaseless Skies 1/28/21 (Karen Burnham)
Beneath Ceaseless Skies 2/11/21 (Karen Burnham)
Clarkesworld 2/21 (Karen Burnham)
Cossmass Infinities 9/20 (Rich Horton)
Curiosities Winter '20 (Rich Horton)
The Dark 1/21 (Paula Guran)
The Dark 2/21 (Paula Guran)
Fantasy 2/21 (Paula Guran)
Fantasy 2/21 (Karen Burnham)
Fantasy 3/21 (Paula Guran)
Fiyah Winter '21 (Karen Burnham)
Lightspeed 2/21 (Karen Burnham)
Nightmare 1/21 (Paula Guran)
Nightmare 2/21 (Paula Guran)
On Spec #115 (Rich Horton)
Strange Horizons 2/8/21 (Karen Burnham)
Strange Horizons 2/15/21 (Karen Burnham)
Tor.com 1/27/21 (Karen Burnham)
Tor.com 2/3/21 (Karen Burnham)
Tor.com 2/10/21 (Karen Burnham)
Tor.com 2/24/21 (Karen Burnham)
Uncanny 1-2/21 (Paula Guran)

Books reviewed in this issue (indicating reviewer)
Aaronovitch, Ben What Abigail Did That Summer (Adrienne Martini)
Bangs, Elly Unity (Katharine Coldiron)
Bo-Young, Kim I'm Waiting for You and Other Stories (Gary K. Wolfe)
Brennan, Marie Driftwood (Rich Horton)
Chambers, Becky A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Adrienne Martini)
Chambers, Becky The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (Adrienne Martini)
Clark, C. L. The Unbroken (Maya C. James)
Ibañez, Isabel Written in Starlight (Alex Brown)
Ibañez, Isabel Written in Starlight (Colleen Mondor)
Kritzer, Naomi Chaos on CatNet (Gary K. Wolfe)
Maberry, Jonathan Ink (Gabino Iglesias)
Martine, Arkady A Desolation Called Peace (Russell Letson)
Mohamad, Premee These Lifeless Things (Katharine Coldiron)
Moses, Rucker, & Theo Gangi Kingston and the Magician's Lost and Found (Colleen Mondor)
Navarro, Elvira Rabbit Island (Ian Mond)
O'Neal, Kristen Lycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses (Colleen Mondor)
Oyeyemi, Helen Peaces (Ian Mond)
Pratt, Tim The Alien Stars and Other Novellas (Liz Bourke)
Robson, Kelly Alias Space and Other Stories (Gary K. Wolfe)
Sanders, Joe Michael Bishop and the Persistence of Wonder: A Critical Study of the Writings (Alvaro Zinos-Amaro)
Slatter, Angela The Tallow-Wife and Other Tales (Paula Guran)
Tidhar, Lavie, ed. The Best of World SF: Volume 1 (Gary K. Wolfe)
Tolmie, Sarah Disease (Gabino Iglesias)
VanderMeer, Jeff Hummingbird Salamander (Ian Mond)
Voermans, Paul The White Library (Ian Mond)
Wagers, K. B. Hold Fast through the Fire (Liz Bourke)
Weir, Andy Project Hail Mary (Adrienne Martini)
Whiteley, Aliya Skyward Inn (Katharine Coldiron)
Yu, Char

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