The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2006

Stories, Listed by Title

• Who’s in the Driver’s Seat? • R. Andrew Heidel • (ss)
• Who’s There? • Rikki Ducornet • (ss)
• Why Die? • James Baen • (ar)
• Why Do I Write? • Philip José Farmer • (sp)
• Why Do Readers Always Ask...? • James P. Hogan • (ar)
• Why Does the Freed Tiger Glare, If Indeed It Glares at All? • Robert Lake • (ss)
• Why I Don’t Date Much • Greg Beatty • (pm)
• Why I don’t want to ride in that time machine • Terrie Leigh Relf • (pm)
• Why I Pray at Potholes • Greg Beatty • (pm)
• Why I Want to Fuck Ronald Reagan • J. G. Ballard • (ss)
• Why My Wife Left Me and Other Stories by Diomedes • Simon Brown • (ss)
• Why SF Sucks • Dan Nartland • (ar)
• Why the Aliens Did What They Did to That Suburb of Madison, Wisconsin • Tim McDaniel • (vi)
• Why the Balloon Man Floats Away • Stephanie Campisi • (ss)
• Why Titan? Why Now? • Steven Cutts • (ar)
• Why We Should All Be Reading Science Fiction • Jack McDevitt • (ar)
• Wicked • Maureen F. McHugh • (vi)
• Wickedly Entertaining • Misc. • (rv)
• The Wide Black Yonder • Bret Carter • (ss)
• The Widow • Chris Ferrier • (pm)
• Widow of the Android-Robot Time Wars • Vincent Miske • (pm)
• Wild Rain • Christine Feehan • (n.)
• Wild Seed • Octavia E. Butler • (n.)
• Wildlife • Henry Melton • (ss)
• Wildstyle • John Bowker • (ss)
• Will You Hold My Hand when the Sun Sets My Dear • Wheeler Joseph Hall • (pm)
• William and Mary • Roald Dahl • (nv)
• William Burke • Jeani Rector • (ss)
• Willies • Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff • (ss)
• The Willow Path • Donald Pulker • (ss)
• Willy and Topsy • William I. Lengeman, III • (ss)
• Wilson’s Pawn & Loan • L. R. Giles • (ss)
• The Wind • James S. Dorr • (ss)
• The Wind-Catching Wizard • Danny Adams • (ss)
• Windigo • Mark Ladouceur • (ss)
• The Window • Joel Lane • (ss)
• The Window • Zoran Zivkovic • (ss)
• Windows • Jack McDevitt • (ss)
• The Windows Breathe • Mike Allen • (pm)
• Windy City Blues • Jonathan Azul • (ss)
• Wingmen • Jean Rabe • (ss)
• Wings of Augury • Lorraine Schein • (pm)
• Winner of the Second Annual Louise Laffin Competition • Misc. • (ms)
• Winning Colors • Elizabeth N. Moon • (n.)
• Winning Colours • Elizabeth N. Moon • (n.)
• Winnowing the Herd • Carrie Vaughn • (ss)
• Winter Child • Jack Ketchum • (ss)
• Winter Day • Lawrence Schimel • (pm)
• Winter Days • Ursula K. Le Guin • (pm)
• Winter Madness • Aurelio Rico Lopez, III • (pm)
• The Winter of Our Discontent • Nancy Holder • (ss)
• Winter Winds • William Blake Vogel, III • (pm)
• Winterfelleth • Lee Clark Zumpe • (pm)
• Winterkill • Laurell K. Hamilton • (nv)
• Wintermoon Wish • Sharon Shinn • (nv)
• Wintertime Loves • Sonya Taaffe • (pm)
• The Wisdom of Demons • Larry Niven • (vi)
• Wise Man • Melissa Mead • (vi)
• Wisel • Eric Frank Russell • (ss)
• The Wish • Roald Dahl • (ss)
• The Wish in the Fear • George Zebrowski • (ss)
• Wishbones • Cherie Priest • (ss)
• Witch House • Steve Vertlieb • (pm)
• A Witch Shall Be Born • Robert E. Howard • (na)
• Witch War • Richard Matheson • (ss)
• Witches and Gnomes and Talking Animals, Oh My • Philip José Farmer • (ar)
• The Witches Brew • Norman A. Rubin • (ss)
• The Witches of Mysteria and the Dead Who Love Them • Gena Showalter • (na)
• With a Blunt Instrument • Eric Frank Russell • (ss)
• With a Set of Rattlesnake Rattles • Robert E. Howard • (ar)
• ...With By Good Intentions • Carrie Richerson • (ss)
• With His Head Tucked Underneath His Arm • Bruce Coville • (ss)
• With Morning Comes Mistfall • George R. R. Martin • (ss)
• With Small Sharp Claws • Loren L. Coleman • (ss)
• With the Good Samaritan • William F. Nolan • (ss)
• With Unconfined Wings • Sarah A. Hoyt • (ss)
• With Your Blood I Wash My Hands • Robert P. Switzer • (ss)
• Witherspin • Alexis Glynn Latner • (nv)
• Within a Mile of an Oak • M. C. Grassly • (ss)
• Wives • Lisa Tuttle • (ss)
• The Wizard of Eternal Watch • Eugie Foster • (ss)
• The Wizard of Linn • A. E. van Vogt • (n.)
• A Wizard on the Road • Nir Yaniv • (ss)
• The Wizards of Perfil • Kelly Link • (na)
• The Wizard’s Study • Christopher Kastensmidt • (ss)
• Wo Weilest Du? • Jason Christie • (pm)
• Wolf Bride • Aino Kallas • (ex)
• Wolf Mountain • Jude Chao • (ss)
• Wolf Who Rules • Wen Spencer • (n.)
• Wolf, Iron, and Moth • Philip José Farmer • (ss)
• Wolf’s War • Harold A. Lamb • (ss)
• Wolfshead • Robert E. Howard • (nv)
• Wolves Beyond the Border (Draft) • Robert E. Howard • (uw)
• Wolves of the Mountains: an El Borak story • James M. Reasoner • (ss)
• The Woman in the Attic • Ursula K. Le Guin • (pm)
• The Woman in the Basement • Ursula K. Le Guin • (pm)
• The Woman in the Window • Jameson Currier • (ss)
• The Woman Next Door • Brandon R. Massey • (nv)
• Woman Train • Kaaron Warren • (ss)
• The Woman Who Married a Wolf • Cynthia Ward • (nv)
• A Woman’s Reflection in a Row of Houses • Kristine Ong Muslim • (pm)
• The Women of Our Occupation • Kameron Hurley • (ss)
• Wonder Maul Doll • Kameron Hurley • (ss)
• Wonderful Alexander and the Catwings • Ursula K. Le Guin • (ss)
• Wonderwall • Elizabeth Hand • (ss)
• The Wood, the Bridge, the House • Marie Brennan • (ss)
• The Woodcarver Confesses • Constance Cooper • (pm)
• Wooden Bride • Margo Lanagan • (ss)
• Woods are Dark • Richard Laymon • (n.)
• A Word in the Right Place • Gareth D. Jones • (vi)
• words fail • Eric Marin • (pm)
• Words from the Editors • Richard T. Chizmar & Robert Morrish • (ed)
• Words of Blood • Ben Counter • (ss)
• The Words the Rain Wrote • January Mortimer • (ss)
• Working Girl • Patrick Thomas • (ss)
• Works Consulted • Misc. • (bi)
• The World and Alice • L. Timmel Duchamp • (nv)
• The World in a Box • Charles de Lint • (ss)
• The World Is Too Small for Sarcasm Poem • Jason Christie • (pm)
• The World Laughs with You • Mark Joseph Kiewlak • (pm)
• World of No Return • Carol Emshwiller • (ss)
• World Record • Byron E. Barton • (ss)
• The World Well Lost • Tanith Lee • (ss)
• World Without End, Amen • Allen M. Steele • (nv)
• The World’s Edge • Christina Sng • (pm)
• World’s End: Book One of the Age of Misrule • Mark Chadbourn • (n.)
• Worlds Enough • Joel Davis • (ar)
• The Worm • Suzan Tessier • (ss)
• The Worm Dream • Matthew Lee Bain • (pm)
• The Worm in the Core • Elizabeth Barrette • (pm)
• A Worm in the Well • Gregory Benford • (nv)
• Worms • Pat Harrigan • (ss)
• Would You Live for Me? • Mary Anne Mohanraj • (ss)
• The Wound • Paul Melniczek • (ss)
• Wound Up • R. Andrew Heidel • (ss)
• The Wounded • Philip José Farmer • (ss)
• Wrack • Amanda Downum • (ss)
• The Wraith • K. S. Hardy • (ss)
• The Wrath of Khârn • William King • (ss)
• Wreck, Slash, Burn • Kristine Ong Muslim • (vi)
• Wrestling with the Unfilmable • Daniel Estelle • (ar)
• Writer at Large • Richard A. Lupoff • (cl)
• Writer Types • Misc. • (bg)
• Writers Who Blog • Christopher Brosnahan • (ar)
• Writing Doc’s Biography • Philip José Farmer • (ar)
• Writing Life • Travis Elborough • (iv)
• Writing the Biography of Doc Savage • Philip José Farmer • (ar)
• Writing the Fantastic • Susan MacGregor • (ed)
• Writing Tips from the Pros • Jason Wallace • (ed)
• Written in Blood • John Condenzio • (br)
• Written in Plaster • Rajnar Vajra • (nv)
• Written in Red • H. Bedford-Jones • (na)
• www.thedead.hades.com • Don Tumasonis • (ss)
• Xanadu Springs • Allen Ashley & Andrew Hook • (ss)
• Xeethra • Clark Ashton Smith • (ss)
• Xenocide • Simon Jowett • (na)
• Yakov and the Crows • Ekaterina Sedia • (ss)
• Yankee Boy • Alexander B. Potter • (ss)
• The Yantar Experience • Bob Mayo • (ss)
• Ye College Days • Robert E. Howard • (ss)
• The Year in Science Fiction • Richard Horton • (ar)
• The Year of the Ransom • Poul Anderson • (n.)
• Yellow Card Man • Paolo Bacigalupi • (nv)
• The Yellow Flower • Don Webb • (ss)
• Yellow Intrigue • H. Bedford-Jones • (nv)
• Yellow Tape • Joyce Walker • (pm)
• Yesterday Was Beautiful • Roald Dahl • (ss)
• YMIR • Diane Abbott & Eric S. Brown • (ss)
• Yokel with Portfolio • Robert Silverberg • (ss)
• You • Stephen Leigh • (ss)
• You and Me and the Continuum • J. G. Ballard • (ss)
• “You Are a Person” from Lust or No Harm Done • Geoff Ryman • (ex)
• You Are the Fly • James Cooper • (ss)
• You Better Watch Out • G. Allen Wilbanks • (ss)
• You Can’t Judge a Squid by Its Cover • John Calvin Rezmerski • (pm)
• You Can’t Take It with You • Rick McQuiston • (ss)
• You Could Have It All • Joel Lane • (ss)
• You Don’t Have to Be Mad... • Kim Newman • (nv)
• You Have Never Been Here • M. Rickert • (ss)
• You Return a Changed Person • Beth Adele Long • (ss)
• You Were Neither... • David Erik Nelson & Cara Spindler • (ss)
• You Will Go to the Moon • William Preston • (ss)
• You: Coma: Marilyn Monroe • J. G. Ballard • (ss)
• You’ll Catch Your Death of Colds • Bill Fawcett • (ss)
• Young Adult Reviews • John Deakins • (br)
• The Youngest One • Nancy Springer • (ss)
• Your Documents, Please • Midori • (ss)
• Your Help Needed Urgently! • John Llewellyn Probert • (ss)
• Your Metamorphic Moan • William H. Pugmire • (nv)
• Yours Truly • Dennis J. Kirk • (ed)
• Yours Truly: A Letter from the Editor • Dennis J. Kirk • (ed)
• Yours, Etc. • Gavin J. Grant • (ss)
• Yowlinin • Margo Lanagan • (ss)
• Yumbies of the Caribbean • Tracy S. Morris • (ss)
• Yuureu, Kappa and the Japanese Demons • Lisa Agnew • (ar)
• YY • Jennifer Pelland • (ss)
• The Zeitsev • Michael Hart • (ss)
• Zima Blue • Alastair Reynolds • (ss)
• Zines • Misc. • (fr)
• Zirn Left Unguarded, the Jenghik Palace in Flames, Jon Westerley Dead • Robert Sheckley • (ss)
• Zodiac 2000 • J. G. Ballard • (ss)
• Zombie Fu • Gary Jonas • (ss)
• Zombie Invaders from Mars... or Someplace Like That • Rie Sheridan • (ss)
• The Zombies Are Back • Eric S. Brown • (ar)
• Zone of Terror • J. G. Ballard • (ss)
• A Zoo from the Heavens • Pasi Jääskeläinen • (ss)
• Zora and the Zombie • Andy Duncan • (ss)
• [untitled] • Michael Croteau • (ed)