Locus Magazine, Issue #726, July 2021

Locus Issue #726 (July 2021) has interviews with Christopher Brown and Cassandra Khaw. Winners of the 2021 Locus Awards, 2020 Nebula Awards, and 2020 Bram Stoker Awards are announced. The SFWA Nebula Conference and StokerCon are covered with full reports and photos. Additional coverage includes Pulitzer and Carnegie Medal news, changes at Fireside and Strange Horizons, the Bloomsbury acquisition of Head of Zeus, SFSFC's lawsuit settlement, the planned Afrofuturism Festival at Carnegie Hall, the Lambda Awards winners, new Fiyah grants, the Locus Poll 2021 writeup, and much more. There is a photo story on the "Enchanted: A History of Fantasy Illustration" exhibit at the Norman Rockwell Museum. Cory Doctorow's column is entitled "Tech Monopolies and the Insufficient Necessity of Interoperability". Bookseller Bob Brown is remembered with an obituary and appreciation. Reviews cover new titles by M. Rickert, Matt Bell, Claire North, Lois McMaster Bujold, Cat Rambo, Ada Hoffman, Jeffrey Ford, Joe R. Lansdale, V. Castro, Marjorie Liu, Nicole Kornher-Stace, Nina Allan, Grady Hendrix, Julia von Lucadou, Mohamed Kheir, Shelley Parker-Chan, H.E. Edgmon, Shaun David Hutchinson, Brittany Cavallaro, Ellie Cypher, Patricia Briggs, MaryJanice Davidson, Kim Harrison, Seanan McGuire, Sarah Prineas, Michelle Sagara, M Verant, F. Brett Cox, and others.

Magazines reviewed in this issue (indicating reviewer)

Analog 5-6/21 (Rich Horton)
Arsenika Spring '21 (Karen Burnham)
Asimov's 5-6/21 (Rich Horton)
Beneath Ceaseless Skies 4/22/21 (Karen Burnham)
Beneath Ceaseless Skies 5/6/21 (Karen Burnham)
Clarkesworld 5/21 (Karen Burnham)
Diabolical Plots 3/1/21 (Karen Burnham)
Diabolical Plots 3/15/21 (Karen Burnham)
Diabolical Plots 4/16/21 (Karen Burnham)
Fiyah Spring '21 (Karen Burnham)
Future SF Digest #10 (Karen Burnham)
Galaxy's Edge 5/21 (Rich Horton)
Lightspeed 5/21 (Karen Burnham)
Reckoning 5 (Rich Horton)
Tor.com 5/5/21 (Karen Burnham)
Uncanny 5-6/21 (Rich Horton)

Books reviewed in this issue (indicating reviewer)
Allan, Nina The Good Neighbours (Ian Mond)
Bell, Matt Appleseed (Gary K. Wolfe)
Briggs, Patricia Wild Sign (Carolyn Cushman)
Bujold, Lois McMaster The Assassins of Thasalon (Liz Bourke)
Castro, V. The Queen of the Cicadas (Paula Guran)
Cavallaro, Brittany Muse (Colleen Mondor)
Cox, F. Brett Roger Zelazny (Alvaro Zinos-Amaro)
Cypher, Ellie The Girl from Shadow Springs (Colleen Mondor)
Davidson, MaryJanice A Wolf After My Own Heart (Carolyn Cushman)
Edgmon, H.E. The Witch King (Alex Brown)
Ford, Jeffrey Big, Dark Hole (Paula Guran)
Harrison, Kim Million Dollar Demon (Carolyn Cushman)
Hendrix, Grady The Final Girl Support Group (Katharine Coldiron)
Hendrix, Grady The Final Girl Support Group (Ian Mond)
Hoffman, Ada The Fallen (Liz Bourke)
Hutchinson, Shaun David A Complicated Love Story Set in Space (Colleen Mondor)
Kheir, Mohamed Slipping (Ian Mond)
Kornher-Stace, Nicole Firebreak (Maya C. James)
Lansdale, Joe R. Moon Lake (Paula Guran)
Liu, Marjorie The Tangleroot Palace (Maya C. James)
McGuire, Seanan Angel of the Overpass (Carolyn Cushman)
McGuire, Seanan Calculated Risks (Carolyn Cushman)
North, Claire Notes from the Burning Age (Gary K. Wolfe)
Parker-Chan, Shelley She Who Became the Sun (Alex Brown)
Prineas, Sarah Trouble in the Stars (Carolyn Cushman)
Rambo, Cat You Sexy Thing (Liz Bourke)
Rickert, M. The Shipbuilder of Bellfairie (Gary K. Wolfe)
Sagara, Michelle Cast in Conflict (Carolyn Cushman)
Verant, M Miss Bennet's Dragon (Carolyn Cushman)
von Lucadou, Julia The High-Rise Diver (Ian Mond)

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