Locus Magazine, Issue #727, August 2021

Locus Issue #727 (August 2021) has interviews with Stephen Graham Jones and TJ Klune. Main Stories include the World Fantasy Awards ballot, an obituary and appreciations for William F. Nolan, DisCon III upheavals, and the Analog AnLab, Prometheus, and Aurealis awards winners. A full report with photos covers the 2021 Locus Awards Online event. Other news includes the Kitschies and SFRA awards winners, shortlists from the Clarke, Sturgeon, Shirley Jackson, and Eugie awards and others, the LeVar Burton Reads writing contest, Obama's summer reading list, the results of this year's Locus Survey, and more. Kameron Hurley's column is entitled "When Should You Compromise? How to Evaluate Editorial Feedback". Stephen Hickman, Joe McKinney, Paul Alexander, and John Longendorfer are remembered with obituaries. Reviews cover new titles by Daryl Gregory, Lavie Tidhar, Zen Cho, Hannah Whitten, John Appel, Kerstin Hall, Cherie Priest, Cat Rambo, David Yoon, Max Barry, Jonathan Walker, Yan Ge, Brian Evenson, Chuck Wendig, Josh Malerman, Safia Elhillo, Rose Szabo, Kalynn Bayron, Angela Mi Young Hur, Charles de Lint, Akemi Dawn Bowman, Regina Hansen, Neal Asher, Brent Ryan Bellamy, and others.

Magazines reviewed in this issue (indicating reviewer)
Anathema 5/21 (Karen Burnham)
Apex #124 (Paula Guran)
Beneath Ceaseless Skies 5/20/21 (Karen Burnham)
Beneath Ceaseless Skies 6/3/21 (Karen Burnham)
Clarkesworld 6/21 (Karen Burnham)
Conjunctions: 76 (Rich Horton)
Cossmass Infinities 5-6/21 (Rich Horton)
The Dark 5/21 (Paula Guran)
The Dark 6/21 (Paula Guran)
F&SF 7-8/21 (Rich Horton)
Fantasy 5/21 (Paula Guran)
Fantasy 6/21 (Paula Guran)
Fusion Fragment 5/21 (Rich Horton)
Lightspeed 6/21 (Karen Burnham)
Nightmare 5/21 (Paula Guran)
Nightmare 6/21 (Paula Guran)
Omenana 4/21 (Karen Burnham)
Strange Horizons 6/21/21 (Karen Burnham)
Tor.com 6/9/21 (Karen Burnham)
Tor.com 6/16/21 (Karen Burnham)
Tor.com 6/23/21 (Karen Burnham)
Uncanny 5-6/21 (Paula Guran)

Books reviewed in this issue (indicating reviewer)
Appel, John Assassin's Orbit (Liz Bourke)
Asher, Neal Jack Four (Russell Letson)
Barry, Max The 22 Murders of Madison May (Adrienne Martini)
Bayron, Kalynn This Poison Heart (Alex Brown)
Bellamy, Brent Ryan Remainders of the American Century: Post-Apocalyptic Novels in the Age of U.S. Decline (Alvaro Zinos-Amaro)
Bowman, Akemi Dawn The Infinity Courts (Colleen Mondor)
Cho, Zen Spirits Abroad (Gary K. Wolfe)
de Lint, Charles Juniper Wiles (Colleen Mondor)
Elhillo, Safia Home Is Not a Country (Maya C. James)
Evenson, Brian The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell (Ian Mond)
Forest, Susan, & Lucas K. Law, eds. Seasons Between Us: Tales of Identities and Memories (Rich Horton)
Ge, Yan Strange Beasts of China (Ian Mond)
Gregory, Daryl Revelator (Gary K. Wolfe)
Hall, Kerstin Star Eater (Liz Bourke)
Hansen, Regina M. The Coming Storm (Colleen Mondor)
Hur, Angela Mi Young Folklorn (Alex Brown)
Malerman, Josh Goblin (Gabino Iglesias)
Priest, Cherie Grave Reservations (Adrienne Martini)
Rambo, Cat You Sexy Thing (Adrienne Martini)
Szabo, Rose What Big Teeth (Maya C. James)
Tidhar, Lavie The Escapement (Gary K. Wolfe)
Walker, Jonathan The Angels of L19 (Ian Mond)
Wendig, Chuck The Book of Accidents (Gabino Iglesias)
Whitten, Hannah For the Wolf (Liz Bourke)
Yoon, David Version Zero (Adrienne Martini)

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