Table of Contents, October 1994
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M ai n Sto r ies
1994 Hugo Awards Winners … 7
ConAdian Report……………………. 7
Into the Abyss………………………… 8
Wizards Hire Silverstein
for New Imprint……………………. 8
Ellison Wins Delayed Stoker…. 8
Weis & Hickman All O v e r ……… 8
B. Dalton Hugo Winners
Promotion……………………………… 8
1993 Chesley Awards Winners 8
1994 Aurora Awards Winners . 8
Burning Brite…………………………… 9
Merril Collection
in Trouble Again…………………… 9
Dell Magazine Copyright Change.9
Interzone/SF Nexus Merger…… 9
T h e D ata F il e
Cross-Country King……………………..9
Clarion Call…………………………………..9
Del Rey and Legend Join Forces.. 9
Borders-Walden Public Offering … 9
Announcements……………………………9
Readings & Signings…………………72
Awards & Contests…………………… 72
Calls for Papers………………………… 72
Censorship News………………………72
Book News………………………………… 73
Magazine News………………………… 73
Market News………………………………73
Media News……………………………….73
Rights & Options……………………….73
WorldCon News………………………… 73
Forthcoming US Books……………. 73
Publishing News………………………..73
Bookstore News………………………..73
Financial News…………………………. 73
Publications Received……………….74
Audio & Video Received…………… 74
Catalogs Received…………………… 74
INDEX TO ADS
Ace…………………………. 16 L o c u s ……………………….78
Avon……………………….. 18 Locus Press……………. 45
Baen…………….. 14,24,79 Robinson……………….. 26
Bantam …………….. 36,37 Tor…… 6,12,28,34,47,80
Classified Ads……….. 65 Walker & Co……………. 55
Del R e y ………….. 2,20,30 Warner…………………… 32
Inte rzo n e ………………… 63 WCS Books……………. 53
I n ter view s
Nina Kiriki Hoffman:
Bedtime Stories……………………. 4
Delia Sherman:
The Other Aliens…………………. 4
S p ec ia l F eatures
Complete Hugo Voting……….. 38
Star Trek in the Vietnam Era . 43
C onventions
1994 Hugo Awards Ceremony 40
1994 SFRA Conference …….. 4 2
P hoto Sto r i es
Arthur C. Clarke Tours Florida…..46
First Fandom at Rivercon………….46
Clarion West 1 9 9 4 ……………………. 46
O b itu a r ie s
James Clavell…………………………… 70
Morris Scott Dollens: An Appreciation
by William Lomax…………………… 70
L is tings
Convention Listings………………….48
Magazines Received – August… 49
Books Received – August………. 51
British Books – J u ly …………………62
Bestsellers………………………………… 68
C o I umns & D epartments
People & Publishing………………….10
QuotePage………………………………… 35
Locus Letters……………………………..70
Editorial Matters………………………..71
Guest Editorial
by Michael Swanwick……………. 72
October 1994
Table of Contents vol . 33 no. 4
Locus Looks a t Books
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Distillations: Short Fiction
Reviews by Mark R. Kelly:
SF Age 9/94; F&SF 9/94; Asimov’s 10/94; Analog
10/94; Interzone 8/94; Alfred Hitchcock 10/94;
Omni 9/94.
-17-
Reviews by Faren Miller:
A Fisherman of the Inland Sea, Ursula K. Le Guin;
Otherness, David Brin; The Coming of Vertumnus,
and Other Stories, Ian Watson; Taltos, Anne
Rice; The Summit, Edward Myers; Spear of
Heaven, Judith Tarr; SHORT TAKE: The Breath
of Suspension, Alexander Jablokov.
– 21-
Reviews by Gary K. Wolfe:
Shadow’s End, Sheri S. Tepper; Dark Rivers of
the Heart, Dean Koontz; Death Dream, Ben Bova;
Rim: A Novel of Virtual Reality, Alexander
Besher; Half the Day is Night, Maureen F.
McHugh; Nevermore, William Hjortsberg; The
Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction: A 45th
Anniversary Anthology, Kristine Kathryn Rusch
& Edward L Ferman, eds.; Nebula Award-Winning
Novellas, Martin H. Greenberg, ed.; Washed
by a Wave of Wind: Science Fiction from the
Corridor, M. Shayne Bell, ed.; Lovelock, Orson
Scott Card & Kathryn Kidd; Understanding Comics:
The Invisible Art, Scott McCloud; Martians
and Misplaced Clues: The Life and Work of
Fredric Brown, Jack Seabrook.
-25-
Reviews by Russell Letson:
Beggars and Choosers, Nancy Kress; The Jericho
Iteration, Allen Steele; Permutation City,
Greg Egan; SHORT TAKES: Cosmic Horizons:
The Art of Robert McCall; Space Voyages, Bob
Dixon; Space Voyages II, Bob Dixon; Event Horizons,
Bob Eggleton.
-27-
Reviews by Edward Bryant:
Insomnia, Stephen King; Fires of Eden, Dan
Simmons; The Year’s Best Horror Stories: XXII,
Karl Edward Wagner, ed.; SHORT TAKES: The
Fearmakers, John McCarty, ed.; The Mask Returns,
John Arcudi & Doug Mahnke; Drive-In
Date, Joe R. Lansdale.
-31-
Reviews by Wendy Bradley:
The Dolphins of Pern, Anne McCaffrey; Caliban’s
Hour, Tad Williams; Bloodstone, David Gemmell.
-35-
Short Reviews by Carolyn Cushman:
Demon Blade, Mark A. Garland & Charles G.
McGraw; The Laughing Corpse, Laurell K.
Hamilton; Nautilus, Vonda N. McIntyre; Brian
Froud’s Faerielands: Something Rich and
Strange, Patricia A. McKillip; Spoiling Chance,
Elizabeth Moon; The Flight of Michael McBride,
Midori Snyder; M’Lady Witch, Christopher
Stasheff; Lords of the Sky, Angus Wells; The
Raven Ring, Patricia C. Wrede; The Halloween
Husband, Sandra Heath.
Editor & Publisher: Charles N. Brown; Associate Editor: Faren C. Miller; Assistant Editors: Marianne S. Jablon, Carolyn F. Cushman;
Editorial Assistant: Kirsten Gong-Wong; Contributing Editors: Edward Bryant, Mark R. Kelly, Russell Letson, Tom Maddox,
Scott Winnett, Gary K. Wolfe; Special Projects: William G. Contento; Photographer: Beth Gwinn.
Locus, The Newspaper of the Science Fiction Field (ISSN 0047-4959), is published monthly, at $3.95 per copy, by Locus Publications, 34 Ridgewood Lane, Oakland CA 94611. Please send
all mail to: Locus Publications, P.O. Box 13305, Oakland CA 94661. Telephone (510) 339-9196 ; (510) 339-9198. FAX (510) 339-8144. E-mail: locus@genie.geis.com. Individual subscriptions
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Australia. Bookseller discounts available. Display advertising rates on request. ° 1994 by Locus Publications. We take no responsibility for unsolicited submissions. Printed in the United States.
Second class postage paid at Oakland, California. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Locus Publications, P.O. Box 13305, Oakland CA 94661.
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1994 Hugo Awards Winners … 7
ConAdian Report……………………. 7
Into the Abyss………………………… 8
Wizards Hire Silverstein
for New Imprint……………………. 8
Ellison Wins Delayed Stoker…. 8
Weis & Hickman All O v e r ……… 8
B. Dalton Hugo Winners
Promotion……………………………… 8
1993 Chesley Awards Winners 8
1994 Aurora Awards Winners . 8
Burning Brite…………………………… 9
Merril Collection
in Trouble Again…………………… 9
Dell Magazine Copyright Change.9
Interzone/SF Nexus Merger…… 9
T h e D ata F il e
Cross-Country King……………………..9
Clarion Call…………………………………..9
Del Rey and Legend Join Forces.. 9
Borders-Walden Public Offering … 9
Announcements……………………………9
Readings & Signings…………………72
Awards & Contests…………………… 72
Calls for Papers………………………… 72
Censorship News………………………72
Book News………………………………… 73
Magazine News………………………… 73
Market News………………………………73
Media News……………………………….73
Rights & Options……………………….73
WorldCon News………………………… 73
Forthcoming US Books……………. 73
Publishing News………………………..73
Bookstore News………………………..73
Financial News…………………………. 73
Publications Received……………….74
Audio & Video Received…………… 74
Catalogs Received…………………… 74
INDEX TO ADS
Ace…………………………. 16 L o c u s ……………………….78
Avon……………………….. 18 Locus Press……………. 45
Baen…………….. 14,24,79 Robinson……………….. 26
Bantam …………….. 36,37 Tor…… 6,12,28,34,47,80
Classified Ads……….. 65 Walker & Co……………. 55
Del R e y ………….. 2,20,30 Warner…………………… 32
Inte rzo n e ………………… 63 WCS Books……………. 53
I n ter view s
Nina Kiriki Hoffman:
Bedtime Stories……………………. 4
Delia Sherman:
The Other Aliens…………………. 4
S p ec ia l F eatures
Complete Hugo Voting……….. 38
Star Trek in the Vietnam Era . 43
C onventions
1994 Hugo Awards Ceremony 40
1994 SFRA Conference …….. 4 2
P hoto Sto r i es
Arthur C. Clarke Tours Florida…..46
First Fandom at Rivercon………….46
Clarion West 1 9 9 4 ……………………. 46
O b itu a r ie s
James Clavell…………………………… 70
Morris Scott Dollens: An Appreciation
by William Lomax…………………… 70
L is tings
Convention Listings………………….48
Magazines Received – August… 49
Books Received – August………. 51
British Books – J u ly …………………62
Bestsellers………………………………… 68
C o I umns & D epartments
People & Publishing………………….10
QuotePage………………………………… 35
Locus Letters……………………………..70
Editorial Matters………………………..71
Guest Editorial
by Michael Swanwick……………. 72
October 1994
Table of Contents vol . 33 no. 4
Locus Looks a t Books
-13-
Distillations: Short Fiction
Reviews by Mark R. Kelly:
SF Age 9/94; F&SF 9/94; Asimov’s 10/94; Analog
10/94; Interzone 8/94; Alfred Hitchcock 10/94;
Omni 9/94.
-17-
Reviews by Faren Miller:
A Fisherman of the Inland Sea, Ursula K. Le Guin;
Otherness, David Brin; The Coming of Vertumnus,
and Other Stories, Ian Watson; Taltos, Anne
Rice; The Summit, Edward Myers; Spear of
Heaven, Judith Tarr; SHORT TAKE: The Breath
of Suspension, Alexander Jablokov.
– 21-
Reviews by Gary K. Wolfe:
Shadow’s End, Sheri S. Tepper; Dark Rivers of
the Heart, Dean Koontz; Death Dream, Ben Bova;
Rim: A Novel of Virtual Reality, Alexander
Besher; Half the Day is Night, Maureen F.
McHugh; Nevermore, William Hjortsberg; The
Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction: A 45th
Anniversary Anthology, Kristine Kathryn Rusch
& Edward L Ferman, eds.; Nebula Award-Winning
Novellas, Martin H. Greenberg, ed.; Washed
by a Wave of Wind: Science Fiction from the
Corridor, M. Shayne Bell, ed.; Lovelock, Orson
Scott Card & Kathryn Kidd; Understanding Comics:
The Invisible Art, Scott McCloud; Martians
and Misplaced Clues: The Life and Work of
Fredric Brown, Jack Seabrook.
-25-
Reviews by Russell Letson:
Beggars and Choosers, Nancy Kress; The Jericho
Iteration, Allen Steele; Permutation City,
Greg Egan; SHORT TAKES: Cosmic Horizons:
The Art of Robert McCall; Space Voyages, Bob
Dixon; Space Voyages II, Bob Dixon; Event Horizons,
Bob Eggleton.
-27-
Reviews by Edward Bryant:
Insomnia, Stephen King; Fires of Eden, Dan
Simmons; The Year’s Best Horror Stories: XXII,
Karl Edward Wagner, ed.; SHORT TAKES: The
Fearmakers, John McCarty, ed.; The Mask Returns,
John Arcudi & Doug Mahnke; Drive-In
Date, Joe R. Lansdale.
-31-
Reviews by Wendy Bradley:
The Dolphins of Pern, Anne McCaffrey; Caliban’s
Hour, Tad Williams; Bloodstone, David Gemmell.
-35-
Short Reviews by Carolyn Cushman:
Demon Blade, Mark A. Garland & Charles G.
McGraw; The Laughing Corpse, Laurell K.
Hamilton; Nautilus, Vonda N. McIntyre; Brian
Froud’s Faerielands: Something Rich and
Strange, Patricia A. McKillip; Spoiling Chance,
Elizabeth Moon; The Flight of Michael McBride,
Midori Snyder; M’Lady Witch, Christopher
Stasheff; Lords of the Sky, Angus Wells; The
Raven Ring, Patricia C. Wrede; The Halloween
Husband, Sandra Heath.
Editor & Publisher: Charles N. Brown; Associate Editor: Faren C. Miller; Assistant Editors: Marianne S. Jablon, Carolyn F. Cushman;
Editorial Assistant: Kirsten Gong-Wong; Contributing Editors: Edward Bryant, Mark R. Kelly, Russell Letson, Tom Maddox,
Scott Winnett, Gary K. Wolfe; Special Projects: William G. Contento; Photographer: Beth Gwinn.
Locus, The Newspaper of the Science Fiction Field (ISSN 0047-4959), is published monthly, at $3.95 per copy, by Locus Publications, 34 Ridgewood Lane, Oakland CA 94611. Please send
all mail to: Locus Publications, P.O. Box 13305, Oakland CA 94661. Telephone (510) 339-9196 ; (510) 339-9198. FAX (510) 339-8144. E-mail: locus@genie.geis.com. Individual subscriptions
in the US: $38.00 for 12 issues, $70.00 for 24 issues via second class mail. In Canada: $43.00 for 12 issues, $80.00 for 24 issues via second class mail. First class individual subscription in
the US or Canada are $50.00 for 12 issues, $90.00 for 24 issues. Individual overseas subscriptions are $43.00 for 12 issues, $80.00 for 24 issues via sea mail. Individual subscriptions to
Europe or South America via air mail are $67.00 for 12 issues, $114.00 for 24 issues. Individual subscriptions to Australia, Asia, or Africa via air mail are $78.00 for 12 issues, $130.00 for 24
issues. Institutional subscriptions are $3.00 extra per year. Make checks payable to Locus Publications. All subscriptions payable directly in US funds only. Overseas checks must be drawn on
a US bank and include computer encoding numbers at bottom. When converting from second class to first class delivery, please convert all remaining issues on your present subscription ($1.00
per issue). The number after your name on the mailing label is that of the last issue on your present subscription. If you change your address, please notify us immediately. Second class mail
is not usually forwarded; it is either returned or destroyed. We subtract one issue from your subscription for each returned copy. We keep expired addresses on file for one year, so tell us if
your subscription is a renewal or completely new. British Subscription Agent: Fantast (Medway) Ltd. P.O. Box 23, Upweli Wisbech, CAM6S PE14 9BU, UK. Japanese Subscription Agent:
Yoshio Kobayashi, 1-29-13-707 Sangenjaya, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 154, Japan; Australian Subscription Agent: Justin Ackroyd, Slow Glass Books G.P.O Box 2708X, Melbourne, Victoria, 3001,
Australia. Bookseller discounts available. Display advertising rates on request. ° 1994 by Locus Publications. We take no responsibility for unsolicited submissions. Printed in the United States.
Second class postage paid at Oakland, California. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Locus Publications, P.O. Box 13305, Oakland CA 94661.
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