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Table of Contents STORIES William Sleator; Cat’s Gambit, Leslie Gadal- Delahunt Leaves Agenting ...................................... 4 lah. Salman Rushdie: One Year Later .......................... 4 Special Reviews by Scott Winnett: ........................20 Xignals G o n e ............................................................... 4 Science Fiction from China, Dingbo Wu & Judge Rules Against Hubbard Biography.............. 4 Patrick D. Murphy, eds.; The Best Japanese THE NEWSPAPER OF THE SCIENCE FICTION FIELD Nebula Awards Weekend ........................................ 4 Science Fiction Stories, John L. Apostolou & HWA W eekend........................................................... 4 Martin H. Greenberg, eds. 1989 Nebula Awards Nominations.......................... 5 Reviews by Tom Whitmore:.................................... 21 (ISSN-0049-4959) Analog Turns 60 ......................................................... 5 Cortez on Jupiter, Ernest Hogan; Strange EDITOR & PUBLISHER Philip K. Dick Award Nom inees.............................. 5 Things in Close Up, Howard Waldrop; Second Charles N. Brown Aboriginal SF Retrenches ......................................... 5 Contact, Mike Resnick; Scholars and Soldiers, SF Publishing in the U .K .- 1 9 8 9 ............................ 5 Mary Gentle. SHORT TAKES: Puzzles of the ASSOCIATE EDITOR Asimov and Doubleday: Black Widowers, Isaac Asimov; The Wizard o f Faren C. Miller 40 Years Together ................................................. 7 Speed and Time, Mike Jittlov (video). ASSOCIATE MANAGER THE DATA FILE Short Reviews by Scott W innett:............................23 Shelly Rae Clift Publishing News ......................................................... 9 Gorgon Child, Steven Barnes; Dread Brass PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE Court C ases............................................................... 78 Shadows, Glen Cook; Northworld, David Pamela F. Troy Awards ........................................................................ 78 Drake; Carmen Dog, Carol Emshwiller; Bride ASSISTANT EDITOR Announcements ....................................................... 78 of the Slime Monster, Craig Shaw Gardner; The Scott Winnett Magazine N ew s......................................................... 78 Further Adventures of the Joker, Martin H. Book N ew s................................................................. 78 Greenberg, ed.; Cortez on Jupiter, Ernest CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Rights & Options ..................................................... 78 Hogan; Scor-Sting, Frank A. Javor; The Earth Edward Bryant INTERVIEWS Remembers, Susan Torian Olan; Winterwood Richard Curtis Simmons, Dan: and Other Hauntings, Keith Roberts; The Carolyn F. Cushman The Year of Dan Simmons .................................. 7 Fugitive Worlds, Bob Shaw; Warhorse, Timothy Mark R. Kelly COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS Zahn. Fritz Leiber People & Publishing................................................... 8 Distillations: Short Fiction Reviews Tom Whitmore Agent's Comer, Richard Curtis ............................ 11 by Mark R. Kelly: .............................................. 27 SPECIAL PROJECTS Moons & Stars & Stuff, Fritz Leiber.................... 13 IASFM 4/90; Analog 4/90; F&SF 1/90; F&SF Locus Bulletin B o a rd ............................................... 27 2/90; F&SF 3/90; Interzone 1-2/90; Playboy 2/90; William G. Contento Editorial M atters....................................................... 77 Weird Tales Spring/90; Amazing 5/90. CON REPORTERS LOCUS LOOKS AT BOOKS INTERNATIONAL SF Beth Gwinn Reviews by Fritz Leiber: ......................................... 13 SF in Japan ................................................................. 43 Jane Jewell Virus, Peter Caine. 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