ISSUE #248 April 2009

ISSUE #248 April 2009

Volume 21, No. 8 ISSN #1052-9438

ESSAYS

Darrell Schweitzer: An Interview with Charles Stross: 1

Mike Barrett: Mostly in Shadow: The Work of Mary Elizabeth Counselman: 1

Douglas A. Van Belle: A Comprehensive and Totally Universal Listing of Every Problem a Story Has Ever Had: 17

Donald M. Hassler: Entropy, Entertainment, and Creative Energy in Ben Bova: 20

 

REVIEWS

Eileen Kernaghan’s Wild Talent, reviewed by Ursula Pflug: 5

Michael Flynn’s The January Dancer, reviewed by David Mead: 7

Robert M. Price’s Blasphemies and Revelations, reviewed by Peter Rawlik: 13

Justina Robson’s Selling Out, reviewed by Jenny Blackford: 14

Justina Robson’s Going Under, reviewed by Niall Harrison: 15

John Scalzi’s Zoe’s Tale, reviewed by Joe Sanders: 16

Greg Egan’s Incandescence, reviewed by Karen Burnham: 19

Dirk Wittenborn’s Pharmakon, reviewed by Paul Kincaid: 22

 

PLUS

Dave Langford on Christopher Priest (10); much Screed (23); and an editorial (24).

 

Kathryn Cramer, Art and Web Site Editor; Samuel R. Delany, Contributing Editor; Kris Dikeman, Associate Managing Editor.

David G. Hartwell, Reviews and Features Editor; Kevin J. Maroney, Managing Editor.

 

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Special Thanks to: Arthur D. Hlavaty, Eugene Surowitz, and Anne Zanoni.

 

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