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Cover of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, December 2009

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, December 2009

December 2009

Editor Gordon Van Gelder
Cover art Kent Bash
Publisher Spilogale, Inc.
Price $7.00
Pages 260
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Volume 117, No. 5, Whole No. 686 Cover illustrates "Hell of a Fix" "Fantasy Authors: A Research Guide" is incorrectly listed as "Fantastic Authors: A Research Guide". Charles de Lint also reviews "Unearthing Ancient America" edited by Frank Joseph; "The Greates Sci-Fi Movies Never Made" by David Hughes; "Jetpack Dreams" by Mac Montandon and "The Sun and the Moon" by Matthew Goodman.

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
5 Essay Non Fiction Editorial (F&SF, December 2009) Gordon Van Gelder
9 Short Fiction Fiction Dragon's Teeth Alex Irvine
35 Essay Non Fiction Books to Look for (F&SF, December 2009) Charles de Lint
35 Review Non Fiction Greasing the Pan: The "Best" of Paul T. Riddell Charles de Lint & Paul T. Riddell
35 Review Non Fiction The Savage Pen of Onan: The "Best" of the Hell's Half-Acre Herald Volume 2 of the Proverbs 26:11 Papers Charles de Lint & Paul T. Riddell
36 Review Non Fiction Hope-in-the-Mist: The Extraordinary Career and Mysterious Life of Hope Mirrlees Charles de Lint & Michael Swanwick
37 Review Non Fiction The Dream Of X and Other Fantastic Visions Charles de Lint & William Hope Hodgson
37 Review Non Fiction The House on the Borderland and Other Mysterious Places Charles de Lint & William Hope Hodgson
38 Review Non Fiction Fantasy Authors: A Research Guide Charles de Lint & Jen Stevens & Dorothea Salo
40 Review Non Fiction Starcombing Charles de Lint & David Langford
41 Review Non Fiction Other Spaces, Other Times: A Life Spent in the Future Charles de Lint & Robert Silverberg
43 Essay Non Fiction Books (F&SF, December 2009) James Sallis
43 Review Non Fiction The Manual of Detection James Sallis & Jedediah Berry
46 Review Non Fiction Private Midnight James Sallis & Kris Saknussemm
49 Short Fiction Fiction Bad Matter Alexandra Duncan
69 Short Fiction Fiction Farewell Atlantis Terry Bisson
81 Short Fiction Fiction Hell of a Fix Matthew Hughes
126 Short Fiction Fiction Illusions of Tranquility Brendan DuBois
142 Short Fiction Fiction The Blight Family Singers Kit Reed
159 Essay Non Fiction Films:Post-Modern Hasidism ... with Puppets! Kathi Maio
163 Short Fiction Fiction The Economy of Vacuum Sarah Thomas
177 Short Fiction Fiction Iris Nancy Springer
184 Short Fiction Fiction Inside Time Tim Sullivan
211 Short Fiction Fiction The Man Who Did Something About It Harvey Jacobs
225 Short Fiction Fiction I Needs Must Part, the Policeman Said Richard Bowes
254 Essay Non Fiction Coming Attractions (F&SF, December 2009) uncredited
255 Essay Non Fiction Index to Volumes 116 & 117, January-December 2009 uncredited
258 Essay Non Fiction Curiosties: Micromégas, by Voltaire (1752) F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre
258 Review Non Fiction Micromegas, a Comic Romance, Being a Severe Satire Upon the Philosophy, Ignorance, and Self-Conceit of Mankind F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre & Voltaire

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction - 2009 Gordon Van Gelder
Cover Art Non Fiction The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, December 2009 Kent Bash
34 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "My monster came out of the closet." Arthur Masear
68 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "ANSWER: AARGH! OH GOD, STOP! PLEASE?! PLEASE! OH, GOD! NO! GOD, NO!" Bill Long
224 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "These confounded hackers — they broke into our machine and stole our toast." S. Harris