The FictionMags Index

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Focus [Fiction Special 2009] ed. Martin McGrath (British Science Fiction Association, 40pp, A5) [] Details supplied by Rich Horton. 3 · Nestbuster · Roderick Gladwish · ss 9 · Time’s Chariot [Martin Newland] · Nina Allan · nv 16 · Surf Town · James Bloomer · ss 21 · The Mark · Nigel Envarli Crowe · ss 26 · Maria via Lily · Gary Spencer · ss 30 · Rescue Stories · Andrew West · nv 39 · Meet the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Focus [#54, Summer 2009] ed. Martin McGrath (BSFA, 20pp, A4) [] Details taken from online listing. 3 · Making Space for Diversity · Jamie Nesbitt Golden · ar 3 · A Confirmed Stationaryphile Writes… · Steve Jeffery · ar 4 · What Are They Thinking? · Gareth D. Jones · ar 7 · News from Orbit · Terry Jackman · cl 8 · Of Liberators and Slaves · Dev Agarwal · ar 11 · Masterclass: No. 5: Narrative Sex · Christopher Priest · ar 16 · “Tag! Your It” Writing Speech · Gillian Rooke · ar 18 · Creating Believable Characters · Emma Hemmings · ar 19 · Writing About Writing · Martin McGrath · ar

Focus [#55, Spring 2010] ed. Martin McGrath (BSFA, 20pp, A4, cover by Luca Oleastri) [] Details taken from online listing. 3 · Sit Down, Shut Up and Write · Martin McGrath · ar 4 · What Does Happen Next? · Gareth L. Powell · ar 6 · Letters to the Editor · The Readers · lc _6 · [letter] · Gillian Rooke · lt _6 · [letter] · [uncredited] · lt 7 · News from Orbit · Terry Jackman · cl 8 · How to Write a Press Release · Gareth L. Powell · ar 10 · Is This the Real Thing? · Michaela Stanton · ar 11 · Masterclass: No. 6: Research (Part One) · Christopher Priest · ar; illustrated by Viacheslav Kirichenko 15 · Poems from the Stars _15 · Also, Greatness as Its Own Memorial · Steve Sneyd · pm _15 · Coming Ready or Not · Steve Sneyd · pm _15 · At Xanadu Redomed · Steve Sneyd · pm _15 · A Sonnet to the Future of Spam · Edward Kenna · pm 16 · Escape from the Tauran Moon! (And Other Impossible Stories) · Dev Agarwal · ar 18 · Here Be Earthworms: Harnessing the Writer’s Imagination · Nina Allan · ar

Focus [#56, Spring 2011] ed. Martin McGrath (BSFA, 24pp, A4, cover by Roverto) [] Details taken from online listing. 3 · Reviewing: My Position · Martin McGrath · ar 4 · The Way Through the Woods · Nina Allan · ar 7 · News from Orbit · Terry Jackman · cl 8 · How I Tackle Critiques · Aliette de Bodard · ar 9 · Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting · Elliot Summerhayes · br [Ref. Syd Field] 10 · Letters to the Editor · The Readers · lc _10 · [letter] · Steve Jeffery · lt _10 · [letter] · M. G. Sherlock · lt 11 · Masterclass: No. 7: Research (Part Two) · Christopher Priest · ar 15 · Poems from the Stars _15 · Winter Came · Fay Symes · pm _15 · Old Sol · Fay Symes · pm _15 · Darwinian Love Sonnet · John F. Keane · pm _15 · Apocalypse · K. Potter · pm _15 · Ships Change; The Port Remains the Same · Scott E. Green · pm 16 · What Will You Do When the World Ends? · Dev Agarwal · ar 18 · Under All the Spaceships · Elliot Summerhayes · ar 20 · Writing a Synopsis · Gareth L. Powell · ar 22 · Speaking in Tongues · Gareth D. Jones · ar 23 · Goodbye Holloway Road · Gary Budgen · ar 24 · “Call a Rabbit a Smeerp” [Tales from Turkey City] · Martin McGrath · vi

Focus [#57, Autumn 2011] ed. Martin McGrath (BSFA, 28pp, A4, cover by John F. Keane) [] Details taken from online listing. 3 · The Gods Are Laughing… · Martin McGrath · ar 4 · How to Get a Book Deal on Twitter · Adam Christopher · ar 6 · Still Got the Blues for You · Alastair Reynolds · ar 8 · Anthropometries of the Blue Period · Yves Klein · il 10 · Welcome to the Masters of the Universe · Martin McGrath · iv [Ref. David Rain] 11 · Going Back to the Academy · Paul Graham Raven · ar 13 · A Tale of Two Masters · Gary Budgen · ar 14 · Masterclass: No. 8: Structure · Christopher Priest · ar 17 · News from Orbit · Terry Jackman · cl 18 · Writing Strategies in Difficult Times · Keith Brooke · ar 20 · Need to Know · Lavie Tidhar · ar 21 · Forgetting to Breathe · David L. Clements · ar 22 · Showing, Telling and Making the Story Work · Dev Agarwal · ar 25 · More Advice for Real Writers · Lavie Tidhar · ar 26 · Poems from the Stars _26 · She Cursed My Flight · Edward Kenna · pm _26 · Talk About a Long Flight · Mat Denny · pm _26 · On Course · James T. Lay · pm 27 · “Dischism” [Tales from Turkey City] · Martin McGrath · vi

Focus [#58, Spring 2012] ed. Charles Christian & Martin McGrath (BSFA, 28pp, A4, cover by Chaoss) [] Details taken from online listing. 3 · Making Plausible Worlds · Martin McGrath · ar 3 · Thank You, Mr Priest · Martin McGrath · ar 4 · All the Science You Don’t Need to Know · Alastair Reynolds · ar 8 · Fighting for Words · Dev Agarwal · ar 11 · News from Orbit · Terry Jackman · cl 12 · Becoming a Better Writer…in Just Fifteen Minutes! No. 1: Characters · Martin McGrath · ar 13 · Masterclass: No. 9: What I Know · Christopher Priest · ar 17 · One Vial or Two? · C. John Arthur · ar 18 · Writing the Other · Lauren Beukes · ar 20 · Over the Wall · Gary Budgen · ar 22 · To Plug, or Not to Plug… · Juliet E. McKenna · ar 24 · Learning to Love Learning · Paul Graham Raven · ar 26 · Poetry in an SF Magazine? · Charles Christian · ar 27 · Poems from the Stars _27 · Something About Love · Jennifer A. McGowan · pm _27 · Dating a Needy Nerd · Nancy Paula Millstone-Jennings · pm _27 · Advice from a Clone Technician · Andrea Porter · pm _27 · Woodwo · Beverly Ellis · pm _27 · Free Will · Ben Gribbin · pm _27 · Mannequins · Daniel Klawitter · pm 28 · “Burly Detective” Syndrome [Tales from Turkey City] · Martin McGrath · vi

Focus [#59, Winter 2012/2013] ed. Alex Bardy, Keith Brooke & Charles Christian (BSFA, 40pp, A4) [] Details taken from online listing. fc. · Genetopia · Zacarias Pereira Da Mata · cv (r) 3 · Keith Brooke Says… · Keith Brooke · ed 4 · Masks · James Patrick Kelly · ar 6 · 101 Uses for a Masters in Creative Writing · Paul Graham Raven · ar 8 · Science Fiction with Honours · Ida Løkås, Mike Revell, Sandra Unerman & Nick Wood · ar 12 · On My Way to Samarkand · Garry Kilworth · ar 14 · News from Orbit · Terry Jackman · cl 15 · The BSFA’s TweetFiction Competition—Eastercon 2012 · Martin Potts · ar 16 · This Writing Business · Keith Brooke, Kim Lakin-Smith, Linda Nagata, Jeff Noon, Steven Savile, Michael Swanwick & Lisa Tuttle · ar 22 · Becoming a Better Writer…in Just Fifteen Minutes!: No. 2: Point of View · Martin McGrath · ar 26 · Poems from the Stars _26 · California Vamp · James S. Dorr · pm Vamps: A Retrospective by James S. Dorr, Sam's Dot Publishing, 2011 _26 · Tooth · Acquanetta M. Sproule · il _27 · Having It All · Andrea Porter · pm _27 · With Apologies to HG Wells · Eileen Ward Birch · pm _27 · Haiku · Julie Bloss Kelsey · pm _27 · Dalek Poetry · Ben Macnair · pm _28 · The New Blue Kiosk · Myfanwy Fox · pm 29 · Typing in the Margins · Una McCormack · ar 32 · How to Write a Sentence · Hal Duncan · ar 36 · Writing Like It’s 1999 · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ar 40 · “Pushbutton Words” [Tales from Turkey City] · Martin McGrath · ss

Focus [#60, Summer/Autumn 2013] ed. Alex Bardy, Charles Christian, Kim Lakin-Smith & Donna Scott (BSFA, 32pp, A4) [] Details taken from online listing. 3 · Kim Lakin-Smith Says… · Kim Lakin-Smith · ar 4 · Story Structure · Dev Agarwal · ar 6 · Becoming a Better Writer…in Just Fifteen Minutes!: No. 3: Comforts · Martin McGrath · ar 7 · BSFA TweetFiction Update · Martin Potts · ar 8 · News from Orbit · Terry Jackman · cl 9 · Visions of Business in Science Fiction · Terry Jackman · ar 10 · Running a Writing Group · Alex Davis · ar 12 · Orbit Groups: Make Friends and Influence People · Terry Jackman · ar 16 · Reflections in Orbit · Adrian Faulkner · ar 18 · An Alternative Weekend Away · Adam Craig & Alex Davis · ar 24 · Write on, or Not? · Roderick Gladwish · ar 26 · How Annoying Are You? · Martin McGrath · ar 28 · Poems from the Stars · Charles Christian · si _28 · Two Sci-faiku · Alexis Byter · pm _28 · Drowned Moon · Roy Gray · pm _28 · Moon Walk · Alex Bardy · pm _29 · Little Boffy and the Culture · Andy Mills · pm _29 · Little Boffy and the Time Lord · Andy Mills · pm _29 · Dalek Poetry: My Vision Is Impaired · Dalè Roberts · pm _30 · Zombie Plan · Ruth Stacey · pm 31 · “False Humanity” [Tales from Turkey City] · Martin McGrath · vi

Focus [#61, Winter 2013/2014] ed. Alex Bardy & Ian Sales (BSFA, 32pp, A4, cover by Alex Bardy) [] Details taken from online listing. 3 · Ian Sales Says… · Ian Sales · ar 4 · Everything You Wanted to Know About Self-Publishing and Small Presses but No One Would Tell You · Ian Sales · ar 6 · Aria—Left Luggage · Geoff Nelder · ar 8 · Weaver of Shadow · William King · ar 9 · Brain in a Jar Books · Gary Gibson · ar 10 · Aethernet Magazine · Tony Ballantyne · ar 11 · Clarion Publishing · Colin Tate · ar 12 · Infinity Plus · Keith Brooke · ar 13 · Moondust Memories · Vaughan Stanger · ar 14 · SF Gateway · Darren Nash · ar 15 · A Wolf’s Tale Blog · Joyce Chng · ar 16 · Warrior Stone: Underland · R. B. Harkness · ar 17 · Beneath the Liquid Skin · Berit Ellingsen · ar 19 · News from Orbit · Terry Jackman · cl 20 · How to Get Reviewed While Making the World a Better Place · Jonathan McCalmont · ar 24 · Becoming a Better Writer…in Just Fifteen Minutes!: No. 4: Violent Acts · Martin McGrath · ar 25 · “Bogus Alternatives” [Tales from Turkey City] · Martin McGrath · vi 26 · How to Create a Presence Online · Del Lakin-Smith · ar 28 · My Social Media Crisis and Other Stories · Helen Arney, Donna Scott & Danie Ware · ar

Focus [#62, Summer 2014] ed. Alex Bardy, Charles Christian & Sarah Newton (BSFA, 36pp, A4, cover by Alex Bardy & Jason Juta) [] Details taken from online listing. 3 · Sarah Newton Says… · Sarah Newton · ar 4 · The Art of Deviation · Jaine Fenn · ar 7 · Building Worlds with Words · Gaie Sebold · ar 9 · Becoming a Better Writer…in Just Fifteen Minutes!: No. 5: Worldbuilding · Martin McGrath · ar 10 · Building a World Fit for a Monkey · Gareth L. Powell · ar 12 · The Power of Worldbuilding · Dev Agarwal · ar 15 · News from Orbit · Terry Jackman · cl 16 · An Interview with Artist and Illustrator Jason Juta · Sarah Newton · iv [Ref. Jason Juta] 20 · Building the World Within · Robert Harkess · ar 22 · More News from Orbit · Terry Jackman · cl 23 · Poems from the Stars · Charles Christian · si _23 · The Ghostkeeper · John Keane · pm _23 · The King in Yellow Haiku · D. J. Tyrer · pm _23 · Them Future Things · T. J. Cheverie · pm _23 · Valentine from a Ghul to a Corpse · David Gullen · pm _23 · Useless Degrees · John Keane · pm _24 · Rogue Science · Kelly Kanayama · pm _24 · Future Shocks · Kelly Kanayama · pm _24 · Two Sci-Faiku · Patrick Mahon · pm _24 · Voodoo · Peter Branson · pm _24 · Steamy Bella Donna · Frederick Mayer · pm Tigershark Magazine #4, Spring 2014 _25 · Dustbowl 5000 · Author X1 · pm _25 · Tears in Rain—The Death of Roy Batty · Patrick Mackay · pm _25 · The Summons · David Veigel · pm 26 · A Roleplayer’s Guide to World-Building · Sarah Newton · ar 32 · Nineteen Turns · Ian Sales · ar