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• 1 • A Russian Odyssey • essay by Arthur C. Clarke
• 3 • People and Publishing (Locus #260) • essay by uncredited
• 3 • Editorial Matters (Locus #260) • [Editorial Matters] • essay by Charles N. Brown [as by C. N. Brown]
• 7 • Book Packagers • [Agent's Corner • 19] • essay by Richard Curtis [as by Richard C. Curtis]
• 9 • Locus Looks at Books (Locus #260) • [Locus Looks at Books] • essay by Faren Miller
• 9 • Locus Looks at More Books (Locus #260) • [Locus Looks at Books] • essay by Dan Chow
• 9 •   Review: In Winter's Shadow by Gillian Bradshaw • review by Faren Miller
• 9 •   Review: Fevre Dream by George R. R. Martin • review by Faren Miller
• 9 •   Review: God Stalk by P. C. Hodgell • review by Faren Miller
• 9 •   Review: Light on the Sound by Somtow Sucharitkul • review by Faren Miller
• 9 •   Review: The White Plague by Frank Herbert • review by Dan Chow
• 10 • Stayin' Alive #21 • [Stayin' Alive] • essay by Norman Spinrad
• 10 •   Review: A Rose for Armageddon by Hilbert Schenck • review by Faren Miller
• 11 • 1982 SFRA Conference • essay by uncredited
• 12 • 1982 Westercon Report • essay by Diana L. Paxson [as by Diana Paxson]
• 13 • Unicon '82 • essay by Jeff Schalles
• 13 •  Letter (Locus #260) • [Letters: Michael Moorcock] • essay by Michael Moorcock
• 13 •  Letter (Locus #260) • essay by Edward Wood
• 13 •  Letter (Locus #260) • essay by David Langford [as by Dave Langford]
• 13 •  Letter (Locus #260) • essay by Mike Ashley
• 14 •  Letter (Locus #260) • essay by Richard Gunberg
• 14 • Chicago Tentative Program • essay by uncredited
• 16 • Along Publishers' Row (Locus #260) • essay by uncredited
• 20 • Alva Rogers • [Locus Obituary] • essay by uncredited
• 20 • Alva Rogers: An Appreciation • essay by Robert Silverberg
• 21 • Books Received - July (1982) • essay by Charles N. Brown and Faren Miller
• 24 • Locus Monthly Bestseller List (Locus #260) • essay by uncredited