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Locus is the magazine of the science fiction, fantasy, and horror publishing fields, with book reviews, author interviews, news, and listings. Locus #653 features interviews with authors James Morrow & Stephanie Feldman, lists of Forthcoming Books through March 2016, a spotlight on Usman T. Malik, a new column by Kameron Hurley, awards & publishing news, & reviews of short fiction & books by Nnedi Okorafor, Mary Robinette Kowal, David Walton, Jim Butcher, Terry Pratchett, & many others. Magazine Issues reviewed in this issue (indicating reviewer) — Asimov's April/May 2015 (Gardner Dozois) Clarkesworld March 2015 (Rich Horton) Clarkesworld April 2015 (Rich Horton) Lightspeed May 2015 (Rich Horton) Asimov's April/May 2015 (Rich Horton) Analog June 2015 (Rich Horton) Books reviewed in this issue, listed by author (indicating reviewer) — Adams, John Joseph & Hugh Howey, eds. • The End Has Come (Rich Horton) Brackston, Paula • The Silver Witch (Carolyn Cushman) Butcher, Jim • Working for Bigfoot (Carolyn Cushman) Cato, Beth • The Clockwork Crown (Faren Miller) Cheney, J. Kathleen • The Shores of Spain (Carolyn Cushman) Cogman, Genevieve • The Invisible Library (Carolyn Cushman) Cooney, C.S.E. • Bone Swans (Faren Miller) Griep, Camille • Letters to Zell (Carolyn Cushman) Hartman, Rachel • Shadow Scale (Carolyn Cushman) Headley, Maria Dahvana • Magonia (Colleen Mondor) Kowal, Mary Robinette • Of Noble Family (Faren Miller) MacLeod, Ian R. • Frost on Glass (Gardner Dozois) MacLeod, Ian R. • Frost on Glass (Gary K. Wolfe) MacLeod, Ian R. • Frost on Glass (Rich Horton) Novik, Naomi • Uprooted (Adrienne Martini) Novik, Naomi • Uprooted (Faren Miller) Okorafor, Nnedi • The Book of Phoenix (Gary K. Wolfe) Perry, Carol J. • Tails, You Lose (Carolyn Cushman) Pratchett, Terry • Dragons at Crumbling Castle (Tom Whitmore) Priest, Cherie • I Am Princess X (Adrienne Martini) Purdom, Tom • Romance on Four Worlds: A Casanova Quartet (Gardner Dozois) Rajaniemi, Hannu • Collected Fiction (Gardner Dozois) Rajaniemi, Hannu • Collected Fiction (Gary K. Wolfe) Robinson, Kim Stanley • Aurora (Adrienne Martini) Ruby, Laura • Bone Gap (Colleen Mondor) Vernon, Ursula • Castle Hangnail (Carolyn Cushman) Walton, David • Superposition (Adrienne Martini) Walton, Jo • The Philosopher Kings (Gary K. Wolfe) Yep, Laurence & Joanne Ryder • A Dragon’s Guide to the Care and Feeding of Humans (Carolyn Cushman) Locus is the news magazine and trade journal for chain SF and fantasy buyers, independent bookstore SF and fantasy buyers, and independent distributors as well as librarians, editors, authors, publishing personnel, and interested readers. Locus has covered the SF and fantasy fields for over 40 years, and has won the Hugo Award, science fiction's premier honor, 30 times. The magazine's website, with a sampling of magazine content as well as additional genre news, media reviews, the Roundtable Blog, indexes of reviews & interviews published, the science fiction awards database, and more, can be found at http://www.locusmag.com. Information about advertising in the magazine can be found at http://locusmag.com/Magazine/RateCard.html or on the website at http://www.locusmag.com/Home/LocusOnlineRates.html. Our Quarterly Forthcoming Book issues (March, June, September, and December) usually sell out, and are used by librarians, bookstores, publishers, and readers to keep abreast of forthcoming titles. Each contains publishing schedules from genre publishers for the next nine months. February summarizes the previous year, and includes a highly regarded annual Recommended Reading List. August has the Locus Awards, voted on by our readers from the best of the previous year. October and November cover the World SF Convention. All issues list new books that month, recommended books and bestsellers, and have interviews with leading authors. For information about the parent company, Locus Science Fiction Foundation (a 5