The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2006

Stories, Listed by Title

• Cherries for Buttons • Joanne Merriam • (pm)
• Chewing Up the Innocent • Jay Lake • (ss)
• Chez Vous Soon • Sonya Taaffe • (ss)
• Chiaroscuro • A. R. Morlan • (ss)
• Chicken • Steve Wylie • (ss)
• Child Assassin • Alan DeNiro • (ss)
• Child of the Gods • A. E. van Vogt • (nv)
• A Child Smiles • Nikhil Parekh • (pm)
• The Child-Stealers • Brian M. Stableford • (na)
• Children at Play • Joshua Steiner • (ss)
• The Children of Moriah • Robert E. Weinberg • (ss)
• Children of the Emperor • Barrington J. Bayley • (nv)
• Children of the Mutant Rain Forest • Bruce Boston • (pp)
• The Children of the Night • Robert E. Howard • (ss)
• Children of the Night • Mercedes R. Lackey • (n.)
• Children of the Revolution • Lavie Tidhar • (ss)
• The Children of Time • Stephen M. Baxter • (ss)
• The Children of Winter • Eric Brown • (ss)
• Child’s Play: #219, The Gardener • Catherynne M. Valente • (ar)
• The Chiliman Tragedy • W. Clark Russell • (nv)
• Chiller Theater Conventions • Misc. • (ms)
• Chilling • Alan Dean Foster • (ss)
• A Chimaera in My Wardrobe: 4—Stage Struck • Tina Rath • (ss)
• The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang An Old Year Out and A New Year In • Charles Dickens • (na)
• A Chinese Childhood • Sebastian Peake • (ar)
• The Chinese Sandman • Mike Resnick • (nv)
• Chinese Whispers • Rick Kennett • (ss)
• Chip Crockett’s Christmas Carol • Elizabeth Hand • (na)
• Chivaree • Jack Williamson • (ss)
• Choices • Susan S. McCrackin • (nv)
• The Choices of Leaves • Vandana Singh • (pm)
• Choke Chain • Robert Silverberg • (nv)
• Chokecherryblack • Alyssa Sturgill • (ss)
• Choose • W. Gregory Stewart • (pm)
• Choose Your Own Epic Adventure • Marcus Ewert • (ss)
• The Chop Line • Stephen M. Baxter • (nv)
• Chosen • Susan Carey • (ss)
• A Christmas Carol: Being a Ghost Story of Christmas • Charles Dickens • (na)
• Christmas Inn • Gene Wolfe • (nv)
• The Christmas Witch • M. Rickert • (nv)
• Chronicles of a State • Olli Jalonen • (ss)
• Chronicles of Pern: First Fall • Anne McCaffrey • (co)
• Chronology • Misc. • (ms)
• Chronology of Charles Dickens • Robert Douglas-Fairhurst • (bg)
• Chronology of Edwin A. Abbott • Rosemary Jahn • (bi)
• A Chronology of Robert Louis Stevenson • Roger Luckhurst • (bi)
• Chronopolis • J. G. Ballard • (nv)
• Chrysalis • Larry Niven • (ss)
• Chu and the Nants • Rudy Rucker • (ss)
• The Church of the Lord’s Universe • David A. Drake • (ms)
• Cimmeria • Robert E. Howard • (pm)
• Cinderella Suicide • Samantha Henderson • (ss)
• Cinema Slab: Dario Argento • James Reilly • (ar)
• Cingulate Gyrus • Carlos Hernandez • (ss)
• Circle Dance • Richard Bowes • (ss)
• Circumstance in Experience • Pearl Mary Wilshaw • (pm)
• Citadel of Darkness • Robert Silverberg • (ss)
• Cities of Salt and Ice • Constance Cooper • (pm)
• The City and the Stars • Bruce Boston • (pm)
• A City in Italy • Sherry Decker • (ss)
• City of Altars • Brandon Alspaugh • (ss)
• City of Reason • Matthew Jarpe • (nv)
• Civil Disobedience • Joe W. Haldeman • (ss)
• Civitale Sundermine • Heidi Lampietti • (nv)
• Claiming Cassidy • Angela Knight • (na)
• The Claire Switch Project • Lynsay Sands • (na)
• The Clairvoyant, Between Dark & Dream • Mike Allen • (pm)
• Clam • Rob McClure Smith • (ss)
• The Clan • Sherry Decker • (ss)
• The Class of 666 • Andrew J. Wilson • (ss)
• The Classic Horrors: Down There • Allen Koszowski • (il)
• Claud’s Dog • Roald Dahl • (gp)
• Claus of Death • Michael M. Jones • (ss)
• The Claw Spurs • John Shirley • (ss)
• Clay’s Ark • Octavia E. Butler • (n.)
• Clean as a Whistle • Bruce Coville • (ss)
• A Clean Sweep • Laurell K. Hamilton • (ss)
• Clear Thinking on Nebulous Issues • Lorraine Schein • (pm)
• Cleopatra Brimstone • Elizabeth Hand • (na)
• Cliché Haiku • Scott Westerfeld • (pm)
• Clockmaker’s Requiem • Barth Anderson • (ss)
• Clocks • Daniel Kaysen • (vi)
• Clockwork • Philip Pullman • (na)
• Clockwork • D. E. Wasden • (ss)
• The Clockwork Atom Bomb • Dominic Green • (ss)
• Clockwork Crickets • K. S. Hardy • (pm)
• The Clockwork Sheriff • Ken Rand • (ss)
• The Closet • Myna Wallin • (ss)
• Closing Costs • C. J. Henderson • (ss)
• Closure • Robert Masterson • (ss)
• Clothes Make the Man • Kenneth Brady • (ss)
• The Cloud Room • Kevin W. Reardon • (ss)
• Cloud Shaping • Stephanie Allen • (pm)
• The Cloud-Sculptors of Coral D • J. G. Ballard • (ss)
• Clownfish • Alexander C. Irvine • (ss)
• Clutch of Shadows • Chris Forbes • (pm)
• Clutes • Candas Jane Dorsey • (ar)
• Co-Operate—or Else! • A. E. van Vogt • (nv)
• Cobalt Blue • Darren Speegle • (ss)
• Cobb Wakes Up • Rudy Rucker • (ss)
• Cobwebs in Heaven • Ian Watson • (pm)
• Cocaine Nights • Ballard. J. G. • (n.)
• Cock • Albert Goldbarth • (pm)
• Cod Philosophy • Stephanie Campisi • (ss)
• Code • Bruce Sterling • (nv)
• Code-Name Feirefitz • David A. Drake • (nv)
• A Coffee Cup/Alien Invasion Story • Douglas Lain • (ss)
• Coffin • Catherine A. Callaghan • (pm)
• The Coffin • Kathryn England • (ss)
• A Coffin Full of Questions • Anonymous • (iv)
• A Coffin Full of Questions with Piers Anthony • Misc. • (iv)
• Coffin in the Sky • Koji Suzuki • (nv)
• Coffins on the River • Jeffrey Ford • (nv)
• A Coin for the Ferryman • Justin Stanchfield • (ss)
• Coin of the Realm • Fiona Patton • (ss)
• The Cold Blacksmith • Elizabeth Bear • (ss)
• Cold Comfort • Christina Crooks • (ss)
• The Cold Drake • Renée Bennett • (ss)
• The Cold Embrace • M. E. Braddon • (ss)
• Cold Fires • M. Rickert • (ss)
• The Cold Sink • Stephen M. Baxter • (ss)
• Cold War • Bruce McAllister • (ss)
• Cold War Masculinity In the Early Work of Kate Wilhelm • Josh Lukin • (ar)
• Cold War Water • William Gibson • (ss)
• Colder • Jennifer B. Crow • (pm)
• Collaboration for “Lighthouse,” with Michael Shara • Jack McDevitt • (ar)
• Collaborations… • Andrew Hedgecock • (iv)
• Collaborators • Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta • (ss)
• Collateral Damage • Mike Spehar • (ss)
• Collect Call • R. Andrew Heidel • (ss)
• Collecting Modern Horror • John C. Pelan • (cl)
• Collective Hindsight • Aaron Rosenberg • (na)
• The Collector • Don Webb • (ss)
• The Collector of Boxed Worlds • Bruce Boston • (vi)
• Collector’s Item • Roald Dahl • (ss)
• Collision Haiku • Brendan McBreen • (pm)
• The Colonizing of Tharle • James P. Hogan • (nv)
• Colours • Derek M. Fox • (nv)
• Combat Shopping • Elizabeth N. Moon • (na)
• Comber • Gene Wolfe • (ss)
• Combinations • Jack McDevitt • (ss)
• Come in and Rest a Spell • Vivian Vande Velde • (ss)
• Come Into My Brain! • Robert Silverberg • (ss)
• Come Moonrise • Lucy Monroe • (na)
• Comic Book Classics: “Creepy” • Ron Hanna • (ar)
• Comic Book Classics: “Strange Adventures” • Ron Hanna • (ar)
• Comics and Graphic Novels: 2005 • Charles Vess • (ar)
• Coming Back to Kabul • Dave Whittier • (ss)
• Coming Home • Deborah Fitchett • (ss)
• Coming of Age • Joel Lane • (ss)
• The Coming of Christ the Joker • George Zebrowski • (ss)
• The Coming of the Space Crawl • S. Hutson Blount • (ss)
• The Coming of the White Worm • Clark Ashton Smith • (ss)
• Coming to Terms • Eileen Gunn • (ss)
• Commander Patricia Spens • Peg Duthie • (pm)
• The Commanding Heights: A Retrospective • Jason Christie • (pm)
• CommComm • George Saunders • (ss)
• Comment on Robert E. Howard 1 • Anonymous • (ms)
• Comment on Robert E. Howard 2 • Anonymous • (ms)
• Comment on Robert E. Howard 3 • Anonymous • (ms)
• Comment on Robert E. Howard 4 • Anonymous • (ms)
• Committee of the Whole • Frank Herbert • (nv)
• The Commodification of the Fairy Tale: An Introduction to the Alternative • Helen Pilinovsky • (ar)
• A Common Occurrence • Linda Herring • (pm)
• Common Sense • Virginia Easley DeMarce • (ss)
• Common Time • Bruce Golden • (ss)
• Companies of the Heart, Come with Fire and Sword • Jay Lake • (ss)
• Companion to Owls • Chris Roberson • (ss)
• The Company Men • Christopher James Weber • (na)
• The Company of Four • Elizabeth Bear • (ss)
• A Compass for the Mutant Rain Forest • Bruce Boston & Robert Frazier • (pm)
• Competition • Anonymous • (cn)
• The Competition • Mitch Earleywine • (ss)
• Competition #72: “Haunted by the Ghostwriter” • Misc. • (cn)
• Complete Artistic Control • Bruce Boston • (vi)
• The Complete Chronicles of Conan • Graham Sleight • (br)
• The Compound • Michael Marshall Smith • (ss)
• The Comptonbury Horror • Haydon Atwood Prescott • (pm)
• Compute This • Kendall Evans & David C. Kopaska-Merkel • (pm)
• The Computiful Game • Paul Steven Miller • (vi)
• Comrades at Odds • R. A. Salvatore • (nv)
• The Comsat Angels • J. G. Ballard • (ss)
• Conan the Romantic • Ian Nichols • (ar)
• Concealment • A. E. van Vogt • (ss)
• Concealment Shoes • Marly Youmans • (ss)
• The Concentration City • J. G. Ballard • (ss)
• The Concentrator • Aaron de Long • (ss)
• The Concert Pianist’s Flight • Carole Rosenthal • (ss)
• Concocted Prophecy • Lorraine Schein • (pm)
• The Condensed Lovecraft • Joel Lane • (pm)
• The Cone • Zoran Zivkovic • (ss)
• The Confessional • Zoran Zivkovic • (ss)
• Confessions of a Wallflower • Jon Wesick • (ss)
• Confessions of Me: Betrayer of Humanity • Zohar A. Goodman • (ss)
• Confetti Royale • J. G. Ballard • (ss)
• Confined • Linda Stone • (vi)
• Conflagration • Jim Steel • (br)
• A Confluence of Dead Masters • Bruce Boston • (pm)
• Conflux 3 • Nicole R. Murphy • (ar)
• Congress • Erno Paasilinna • (ss)
• Conjunctivitis of the Third Eye • Danny Adams • (pm)
• Conjuring Images • Hareendran Kallinkeel • (ss)
• Connected • Alasdair Stuart • (ss)
• Conner’s Menagerie • Benjamin X. Wretlind • (ss)
• The Conqueror • Grace Dugan • (ss)
• The Conquest of Gernsback: Leslie F. Stone and the Subversion of Science Fiction Troupes • Brian Attebery • (ar)
• The Conquest of Gola • Leslie F. Stone • (ss)
• The Consciousness Algorithm • Adam Banks • (ss)
• Conspiracy • Lida Broadhurst • (pm)
• Constellations • Duane Ackerson • (pm)
• Constituent Work • Sandra McDonald • (ss)
• The Consumptive Belsen • Mervyn Peake • (pm)
• Contact • Sharon Fotta Anderson • (pm)
• The Contagion • Janet Jeppson Asimov • (ss)
• Contagion • Chris Roberson • (ss)
• Contest Rules • Misc. • (ms)
• Continuity • Niall McMahon • (ss)
• Contract Bridge • Joel Lane • (ss)
• Contributor Biographies • Misc. • (bg)