LOCUS: NEWSPAPER OF THE SCIENCE FICTION FIELD May/June/July/August 1984 issues (Very Fine)

Charles N Brown (Editor & Publisher) Stephen King, Tim Powers, Brian Aldiss, Gregory Benford, David Brin, Greg Bear, Christopher Priest, James White, Frank Herbert, A Bertram Chandler, Arthur C Clarke, Jim Burns, Robert Silverberg and others

Published by Locus Publications, Oakland, CA, USA, 1984

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Locus Publications, Oakland, CA, USA. Featuring book reviews, convention reports, interviews, lists of forthcoming American and British books, people & publishing news, photos, adverts, letters and more. Columns include Fritz Leiber's MOONS & STARS & STUFF, Richard Curtis' AGENT'S CORNER, STAYIN' ALIVE by Norman Spinrad and Amy Thomson on short fiction (depending on year of publications, as the earlier issues of Locus may not feature these columns). Most copies are in FINE OR BETTER condition, though the occasional one may be about fine or near fine. Some - but very few - copies may have titles in the forthcoming books section marked with a highlighter. PLEASE NOTE: Postage to destinations outside the UK is higher than quoted ================================================================================ Note that the May issue is only in VERY GOOD condition. The other three issues are VERY FINE. Stayin' alive with Norman Spinrad, "Back to sector general" with James White, Reports from numerous conventions. Obituaries of A Bertram Chandler and Charles Finney Letters from John Brunner, Tessa Dick and others. Reviews of Neuromancer (William Gibson) Frontera (Lewis Shiner), West of Eden (Harry Harrison), Demon (John Varley), Years of the city (Fred Pohl), Demon-4 (David Mace), Gods of the greataway (Michael Coney), Native tongue (Suzette Haden Elgin). David Brin & Greg Bear win Nebulas, Brin also wins Locus poll for Startide Rising, Report from Eurocon. There's a full page advert from London's Fantasy Centre (once owned by the late Ted and Dave, now no more than a memory) and reports from DeepSouthCon, Eurocon, Boskone, Lunacon and others. Tim Powers wins the Philip K Dick award for "The Anubis Gates". Good for him! The July issue of Locus is signed on page 4 by artist Jim Burns.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: LOCUS: NEWSPAPER OF THE SCIENCE FICTION FIELD May/June/July/August 1984 issues (Very Fine)
• Publisher: Locus Publications, Oakland, CA, USA
• Publication Date: 1984
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket