Locus, subtitled "The Magazine Of The Science Fiction & Fantasy Field," is published monthly in Oakland, CA. It reports on the science fiction and fantasy writing industry, including comprehensive listings of new books published in the field. It is considered the news organ of choice for the American Science Fiction community. The magazine also presents the Locus Awards.
Founder, Publisher and editor-in-chief Charles N. Brown directed the magazin...
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Locus, subtitled "The Magazine Of The Science Fiction & Fantasy Field," is published monthly in Oakland, CA. It reports on the science fiction and fantasy writing industry, including comprehensive listings of new books published in the field. It is considered the news organ of choice for the American Science Fiction community. The magazine also presents the Locus Awards.
Founder, Publisher and editor-in-chief Charles N. Brown directed the magazine for more than 40 years, from 1968 until his death in July 2009.
Locus announced that the magazine will continue operations, with executive editor Liza Groen Trombi succeeding Brown as editor-in-chief.
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Locus has won many Hugo Awards, first the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine and then, when the new category Best Semiprozine was created in 1984, in that category. As of 2008, Locus has won the award for Best Fanzine eight times, and the award for Best Semiprozine 21 times (in the 25 years the award has been given). Authors Arthur C....
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