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July 2006 (Vol. III: #6)
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Editorial
Con Games
From Westercon to WorldCon.
Feature
How to Make Big Money Writing Science Fiction, and Other Dangerous Delusions
In which Our Writer decries the glossification of a venerable genre magazine.
Is the World Ready for a Real Philip Dick Movie?
'A Scanner Darkly' tests the waters...
Hollywood versus PKD, round ten.
Breaking the Success Barrier
How writers freeze up—and ways beyond it.
Essay
Monsters That Missed Out
A connoisseur of crap laments a few montrous also-rans.
Keeping Watch
Two Cautionary Tales
Or, how to disguise important cultural criticism in one Creature Double Feature.
Criticism
Reevaluating Ellison's Infamous Fable
Seeking deeper meanings in "'Repent, Harlequin,' said the Ticktockman."
Review
NFSF: Getting Down to Brass Facts
Exploring the tradition of "hard" science fiction.
C.S. Lewis Roars Again In The Shadowlands
Two books that consider Lewis's life and legacy.
Kingmaker, Kingbreaker by Karen Miller
A two-volume epic gets another look after being dismissed.
July Short Fiction
Another month's worth of stories, including a review of the debut of Helix.
Interview
Communing with the Mojo Queen
An Interview with Nalo Hopkinson
Exploring the worlds of an award-winning author, playwright, editor, and teacher.







