The editor would like to thank the following people for their help and support: Susan Casper, Ellen Datlow, Craig Engler, Peter Crowther, Paul Frazer, Mark R. Kelly, Gordon Van Gelder, David Pringle, Sheila Williams, Brian Bienlowski, Trevor Quachri, Michael Swanwick, Jim Allen, Vaughne Lee Hansen, Jed Hartman, Gavin J. Grant, Jeff VanderMer, Betsy Mitchell, Warren Lapine, Chris Lawson, David G. Hartwell, Darrell Schweitzer, Charles C. Ryan, and special thanks to my own editor, Bryan Cholfin.
Thanks are also due to Charles N. Brown, whose magazine Locus (Locus Publications, P.O. Box 13305, Oakland, CA 94661, $46 for a one-year subscription [twelve issues] via second class; credit card orders (510) 339 9198) was used as an invaluable reference source throughout the Summation; Locus Online, www.locusmag.com, edited by Mark Kelly, has also become a key reference source. Thanks are also due to Andrew Porter, whose magazine Science Fiction Chronicle (DNA Publications, Inc., P.O. Box 2988, Radford VA 24143-2988, $45 for a one year/twelve issue subscription via second class) was also used as a reference source throughout.