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Sunday, 26 June 2011 16:19 |
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The winners of the 2011 Locus Awards have been announced:
Best Science Fiction Novel
- Blackout/All Clear, Connie Willis (Spectra)
- Surface Detail, Iain M. Banks (Orbit UK; Orbit US)
- Cryoburn, Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen)
- Zero History, William Gibson (Putnam; Viking UK)
- The Dervish House, Ian McDonald (Pyr; Gollancz)
Best Fantasy Novel
- Kraken, China Miéville (Macmillan UK; Del Rey)
- Under Heaven, Guy Gavriel Kay (Penguin Canada; Roc)
- Who Fears Death, Nnedi Okorafor (DAW)
- The Fuller Memorandum, Charles Stross (Ace; Orbit UK)
- The Sorcerer’s House, Gene Wolfe (Tor)
Best First Novel
- The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, N.K. Jemisin (Orbit UK; Orbit US)
- The Loving Dead, Amelia Beamer (Night Shade)
- Shades of Milk and Honey, Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)
- The Quantum Thief, Hannu Rajaniemi (Gollancz; Tor)
- How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, Charles Yu (Pantheon)
Best Young Adult Book
- Ship Breaker, Paolo Bacigalupi (Little, Brown)
- Mockingjay, Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
- Enchanted Glass, Diana Wynne Jones (HarperCollins UK; Greenwillow)
- I Shall Wear Midnight, Terry Pratchett (Gollancz; HarperCollins)
- Behemoth, Scott Westerfeld (Simon Pulse; Simon & Schuster UK)
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Monday, 25 April 2011 16:26 |
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Hugo Award nominees are:
Best Novel
- Blackout/All Clear, Connie Willis (Ballantine Spectra)
- Cryoburn, Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen)
- The Dervish House, Ian McDonald (Gollancz; Pyr)
- Feed, Mira Grant (Orbit)
- The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, N.K. Jemisin (Orbit)
Best Novella
- “The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers beneath the Queen’s Window”, Rachel Swirsky (Subterranean Magazine, Summer 2010)
- The Lifecycle of Software Objects, Ted Chiang (Subterranean)
- “The Maiden Flight of McCauley’s Bellerophon”, Elizabeth Hand (Stories: All New Tales, William Morrow)
- “The Sultan of the Clouds”, Geoffrey A. Landis (Asimov’s, September 2010)
- “Troika”, Alastair Reynolds (Godlike Machines, Science Fiction Book Club)
Best Novelette
- “Eight Miles”, Sean McMullen (Analog, September 2010)
- “The Emperor of Mars”, Allen M. Steele (Asimov’s, June 2010)
- “The Jaguar House, in Shadow”, Aliette de Bodard (Asimov’s, July 2010)
- “Plus or Minus”, James Patrick Kelly (Asimov’s, December 2010)
- “That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made”, Eric James Stone (Analog, September 2010)
Best Short Story
- “Amaryllis”, Carrie Vaughn (Lightspeed, June 2010)
- “For Want of a Nail”, Mary Robinette Kowal (Asimov’s, September 2010)
- “Ponies”, Kij Johnson (Tor.com, November 17, 2010)
- “The Things”, Peter Watts (Clarkesworld, January 2010)
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Saturday, 26 March 2011 17:12 |
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Author Diana Wynne Jones (b.1934) died on March 25 after a year-long struggle with cancer.
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Wednesday, 09 March 2011 15:32 |
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The Helsinki Science Fiction Society has announced the shortlist for the Tähtifantasia award for best translated fantasy book published in Finnish last year. The nominees are:
* Night Watch by Terry Pratchett * The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss * The Last Wish (Ostatnie życzenie) by Andrzej Sapkowski * The Earth Hums In B-Flat by Mari Strachan * The Year of Our War by Steph Swainston
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