Locus Magazine, Issue #742, November 2022

The November 2022 issue of Locus magazine has interviews with Charles Stross and Xiran Jay Zhao and spotlights on author N.E. Davenport and The Korshak Collection. Robert A. Madle (1920-2022) is remembered with an obituary and appreciations. News covers Hopkinson's Sturgeon win, Kensington's acquisition of Erewhon, the Ditmar Awards winners, the Ellison Art and Comics Auction, and much more. International reports include SF in Ukraine: Ten Ukrainian SF/F Writers You Never Knew You Must Read, ICon: Tel Aviv 2022, and Can*Con 2022. Cory Doctorow's column is entitled "Structural Adjustment". Other obituaries remember Albert E. Cowdrey, Hilary Mantel, Matthew Mather, and Lani Forbes. Reviews cover new titles by K.J. Parker, Jonathan Strahan (ed.), Nghi Vo, Liz Williams, Cassandra Khaw, Paul Tremblay, Eugen Bacon, Sayaka Murata, Rudy Ruiz, Mado Nozaki, Claire North, GennaRose Nethercott, Malka Older, Aimee Pokwatka, Lavie Tidhar (ed.), Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, Freya Marske, Isaac Fellman, Sara Farizan, Xiran Jay Zhao, Debbie Rigaud, Tasha Suri, Stephen Baxter, and editors Sheree Renée Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, & Zelda Knight.

TABLE of CONTENTS

November 2022 Issue 742 Vol. 89 No. 5
55th Year of Publication 30-Time Hugo Winner
Cover and interview art and design by Francesca Myman

INTERVIEWS
Charles Stross: Demolition Masquerade / 10
Xiran Jay Zhao: Speak Loudly / 28

MAIN STORIES / 5
Robert A. Madle (1920-2022) Hopkinson Wins Sturgeon Kensington Acquires Erewhon Ditmar Awards Winners National Book Awards Finalists Ellison Art and Comics Auction SFRA Awards Odyssey Online ClassesHarperCollins News Amazon News Karunatilaka Wins Booker Publishing News B&N Best Books of 2022 Andrew Carnegie Medals Longlist Geffen Awards Winners Prix Utopiales Winners Ignotus Winners Kitschies Winners Elgin Awards Winners Shirley Jackson Nominees Awards News World Conventions News Conventions News HWA News MacDowell Grant Fellowships Financial News International Rights Audio Rights Publications Received

PEOPLE & PUBLISHING / 8
Notes on milestones, awards, books sold, etc., with news this issue about Jeff VanderMeer, Derek Künsken, Octavia E. Butler, Gregory Frost, Candas Jane Dorsey, Victor LaValle, and many others

SPECIAL FEATURES
Commentary: Cory Doctorow: Structural Adjustment / 27 Spotlight on The Korshak Collection / 33 Spotlight on N.E. Davenport / 54 Summer Workshops / 58

INTERNATIONAL
SF in Ukraine: Ten Ukrainian SF/F Writers You Never Knew You Must Read / 30 ICon: Tel Aviv 2022 / 34 Can*Con 2022 / 35

LISTINGS
Magazines Received: September / 36 Books Received: September / 38 Bestsellers / 48 New & Notable / 49

OBITUARIES / 59
Appreciations for Robert A. Madle from Curt Phillips, John L Coker III & Jon D. Swartz, Rich Lynch, and Rob Hansen Other Obituaries: Albert E. Cowdrey Hilary Mantel Matthew Mather DEATH NOTED: Lani Forbes

EDITORIAL MATTERS / 62
Fundraising Switcheroo Conventions, Conventions BookTube This Issue/Next Issue

LOCUS LOOKS AT BOOKS

Short Fiction Reviews by Karen Burnham / 13
Clarkesworld 9/22; Samovar 7/22; Slate Future Tense 6/22, 7/22, 8/22; Analog 9-10/22; Mithila Review 8/22.

Short Fiction Reviews by Charles Payseur / 14
Zooscape 8/22; Anathema: Spec from the Margins 8/22; Black Cat Weekly 8/13/22; Escape Pod 8/18/22, 9/8/22; Strange Horizons 8/15/22, 8/22/22, 8/29/22, 9/5/22, 9/12/22; Diabolical Plots 9/22; Beneath Ceaseless Skies 9/8/22, 9/22/22; Hexagon 9/22; Flash Fiction Online 9/22; GigaNotoSaurus 9/22; Fantasy 10/22; Lightspeed 10/22.

Reviews by Gary K. Wolfe / 16
Tomorrow's Parties: Life in the Anthropocene, Jonathan Strahan, ed.; Pulling the Wings Off Angels, K.J.Parker; Into the Riverlands, Nghi Vo; Embertide, Liz Williams.

Reviews by Paula Guran

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