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TABLE of CONTENTS December 1999 Issue 467 Vol TABLE OF CONTENTS December 1999 Issue 467 Vol. 43 No.6 32nd Year of Publication 21-Time Hugo Winner CHARLES N. BROWN Publisher & Editor-in-Chief MAIN STORIES MARK R. KELLY Electronic Editor-in-Chief 1998 World Fantasy Awards Winners/7 Carr and King Adopt Unusual Formats/8 KIRSTEN GONG-WONG Asimov’s & Analog e-Versions/8 Managing Editor 1999 World Fantasy Awards Judges/8 FAREN C. MILLER Millennium Fantasy Masterworks/8 CAROLYN F. CUSHMAN Crichton Gets $1.00/8 Editors Warner Aspect’s New First Novel Contest/8 CYNTHIA RUSCZYK Ballantine to Move/9 Editorial Assistant THE DATA FILE EDWARD BRYANT KAREN HABER Harry’s Magic Bandwagon/9 Genre Titles on “Best” Lists/9 RUSSELL LETSON Internet Sales Tax Question/9 Global Volunteers for SETI/9 JONATHAN STRAHAN Publishing News/9 Announcements/71 Legal News/71 GARY K. WOLFE Readings & Signings/71 International Awards News/71 Contributing Editors Contest News/71 Book News/71 Financial News/73 e-Books Received/73 Publications Received/73 Catalogs Received/73 WILLIAM G. CONTENTO Computer Projects PHOTO STORIES BETH GWINN SIGMA Visits Sandia/9 Photographer Virtual Guests Join SF Seminar/9 Locus, The N ew spaper o f the S cience Fiction Field (ISSN 0047-4959), is published monthly, at $4.95 per copy, by INTERVIEWS Locus Publications, 34 Ridgewood Lane, Oakland CA 94611. Please send all mail to: Locus Publications, P.O. Box 13305, Oakland CA 94661. Telephone (510) 339- Terry Pratchett: Discworld & Beyond/4 9196; (510) 339-9198. FAX (510) 339*8144. E-mail: Louise Marley: Worlds of Song/6 [email protected]. Individual subscriptions in the US: $46.00 for 12 issues, $85.00 for 24 issues via peri­ odical mail. In Canada: $50.00 for 12 issues, $95.00 for OBITUARIES 24 issues via periodical mail. 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