Locus February 2023

The February 2023 issue of Locus is the annual Year in Review overview with essays, the Locus 2022 Recommended Reading List, and the magazine summary tracking the progress of the industry. The issue also features an interview with Suyi Davies Okungbowa. News includes the Chengdu Worldcon delay and updates, PKD Award finalists, the retirement of Random House president Gina Centrello, the empanelment of the World Fantasy Awards judges, HarperCollins strike news, and more. Obituaries remember Suzy McKee Charnas, Henry Morrison, and Richard Bober. Reviews cover new titles by Kelly Link, Kelly Barnhill, Elizabeth Bear, Max Gladstone, T. Kingfisher, Steven Brust, Matt Ruff, Marisa Crane, Hoa Pham, Natasha Bowen, Liselle Sambury, Charles de Lint, Karen Heuler, Julie C. Day & Ellen Meeropol (eds.), Mira Grant, Izzy Wasserstein, Rati Mehrotra, Sangu Mandanna, Sara Bennett Wealer, Laura Pohl, Nathan Ballingrud, Adrian Tchaikovsky, K. Eason, and others.