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Clones don’t seem quite as popular these days as they were back in the 1970s and ’80s, when we were treated on a fairly regular basis to stories about celebrity clones, spare-parts clones, hazardous-duty clones, doppelganger clones, identity-crisis clones, cheap-labor clones, ominous replacement clones, survivalist clones, posthu­man clones, tabula-rasa clones, and, inevitably, murder-mystery clones. Sarah Gailey touches upon that last in some ingenious ways in The Echo Wife, a solidly w...

The terms here were generally developed over a period of many years in many workshops. Those identified with a particular writer are acknowledged in parentheses at the end of the entry. Particular help for this project was provided by Bruce Sterling and the other regulars of the Turkey City Workshop in Austin, Texas. This lexicon was compiled by Mr. Lewis Shiner and myself from the work of many writers and critics over many years of genrehistory, and it contains buzzwords, notions and criticalt...

You can send news, tips, and suggestions to locus@locusmag.com. If you see problems or bugs on the site, please let us know and include the URL and also which browser you are using. Follow us! Locus Magazine and Website cover science fiction, fantasy, young-adult, horror books, short fiction, anthologies, magazines, films, news, conventions, and international. Also interviews with SFF authors, editors, artists, and more. Copyright © 2021 Locus Publications. All rights reserved. PLEASE SUPPORT...

You can send news, tips, and suggestions to locus@locusmag.com. If you see problems or bugs on the site, please let us know and include the URL and also which browser you are using. Follow us! Locus Magazine and Website cover science fiction, fantasy, young-adult, horror books, short fiction, anthologies, magazines, films, news, conventions, and international. Also interviews with SFF authors, editors, artists, and more. Copyright © 2021 Locus Publications. All rights reserved. PLEASE SUPPORT...

You can send news, tips, and suggestions to locus@locusmag.com. If you see problems or bugs on the site, please let us know and include the URL and also which browser you are using. Follow us! Locus Magazine and Website cover science fiction, fantasy, young-adult, horror books, short fiction, anthologies, magazines, films, news, conventions, and international. Also interviews with SFF authors, editors, artists, and more. Copyright © 2021 Locus Publications. All rights reserved. PLEASE SUPPORT...

You can send news, tips, and suggestions to locus@locusmag.com. If you see problems or bugs on the site, please let us know and include the URL and also which browser you are using. Follow us! Locus Magazine and Website cover science fiction, fantasy, young-adult, horror books, short fiction, anthologies, magazines, films, news, conventions, and international. Also interviews with SFF authors, editors, artists, and more. Copyright © 2021 Locus Publications. All rights reserved. PLEASE SUPPORT...

The juried award will have three categories: Long-form. 40K English words or above. Short-form. Under 40K words. A Special Service Award will be awarded to the author, editor, translator, activist or publisher who makes great contribution to promotion of non-English SFF internationally. Earlier this year I was approached by the lovely people at the Future Affairs Administration in China. They were interested in starting up a new set of SF&F translation awards and they wanted me to be part of th...

The juried award will have three categories: Long-form. 40K English words or above. Short-form. Under 40K words. A Special Service Award will be awarded to the author, editor, translator, activist or publisher who makes great contribution to promotion of non-English SFF internationally. Earlier this year I was approached by the lovely people at the Future Affairs Administration in China. They were interested in starting up a new set of SF&F translation awards and they wanted me to be part of th...

You can send news, tips, and suggestions to locus@locusmag.com. If you see problems or bugs on the site, please let us know and include the URL and also which browser you are using. Follow us! Locus Magazine and Website cover science fiction, fantasy, young-adult, horror books, short fiction, anthologies, magazines, films, news, conventions, and international. Also interviews with SFF authors, editors, artists, and more. Copyright © 2021 Locus Publications. All rights reserved. PLEASE SUPPORT...

Over the Woodward Wall (Tor.com Publishing 10/20) Baker is an open pseudonym for Seanan McGuire, and Over the Woodward Wall began as a book-within-a-book, a middle-grade fantasy discussed in McGuire’s 2019 novel Middlegame. The full-length version is a deliberately classic children’s fantasy and begins the Up-and-Under series. “Delec­table, a ripe treat for lifelong readers…. It’s filled with adventure and wisdom, and navigates well-worn ideas with fresh enthusiasm.” [Katharine C...