FINALISTS: 2015 Locus Awards
The finalists for the 2015 Locus Awards have been announced!
- The Peripheral, William Gibson (Putnam; Viking UK)
- Ancillary Sword, Ann Leckie (Orbit US; Orbit UK)
- The Three-Body Problem, Cixin Liu (Tor)
- Lock In, John Scalzi (Tor; Gollancz)
- Annihilation/Authority/Acceptance, Jeff VanderMeer (FSG Originals; Fourth Estate; HarperCollins Canada)
- The Goblin Emperor, Katherine Addison (Tor)
- Steles of the Sky, Elizabeth Bear (Tor)
- City of Stairs, Robert Jackson Bennett (Broadway; Jo Fletcher)
- The Magician’s Land, Lev Grossman (Viking; Arrow 2015)
- The Mirror Empire, Kameron Hurley (Angry Robot US)
- Half a King, Joe Abercrombie (Del Rey; Voyager UK)
- The Doubt Factory, Paolo Bacigalupi (Little, Brown)
- Waistcoats & Weaponry, Gail Carriger (Little, Brown; Atom)
- Empress of the Sun, Ian McDonald (Jo Fletcher; Pyr)
- Clariel, Garth Nix (Harper; Hot Key; Allen & Unwin)
- Elysium, Jennifer Marie Brissett (Aqueduct)
- A Darkling Sea, James L. Cambias (Tor)
- The Clockwork Dagger, Beth Cato (Harper Voyager)
- The Memory Garden, Mary Rickert (Sourcebooks Landmark)
- The Emperor’s Blades, Brian Staveley (Tor; Tor UK)
- “The Man Who Sold the Moon””, Cory Doctorow (Heiroglyph)
- We Are All Completely Fine, Daryl Gregory (Tachyon)
- Yesterday’s Kin, Nancy Kress (Tachyon)
- “The Regular”, Ken Liu (Upgraded)
- “The Lightning Tree”, Patrick Rothfuss (Rogues)
- “Tough Times All Over”, Joe Abercrombie (Rogues)
- “The Hand is Quicker”, Elizabeth Bear (The Book of Silverberg)
- “Memorials”, Aliette de Bodard (Asimov’s 1/14)
- “The Jar of Water”, Ursula K. Le Guin (Tin House #62)
- “A Year and a Day in Old Theradane”, Scott Lynch (Rogues)
- “Covenant,” Elizabeth Bear (Hieroglyph)
- “The Dust Queen”, Aliette de Bodard (Reach for Infinity)
- “The Truth About Owls”, Amal El-Mohtar (Kaleidoscope)
- “In Babelsberg”, Alastair Reynolds (Reach for Infinity)
- “Ogres of East Africa”, Sofia Samatar (Long Hidden)
- The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Thirty-first Annual Collection, Gardner Dozois, ed. (St. Martin’s Press)
- Long Hidden: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History, Rose Fox & Daniel José Older, eds. (Crossed Genres)
- Rogues, George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, ed. (Bantam; Titan)
- Reach for Infinity, Jonathan Strahan, ed. (Solaris US; Solaris UK)
- The Time Traveler’s Almanac, Ann VanderMeer & Jeff VanderMeer, eds. (Head of Zeus; Tor)
- Questionable Practices, Eileen Gunn (Small Beer)
- The Collected Short Fiction Volume One: The Man Who Made Models, R.A. Lafferty (Centipede)
- Last Plane to Heaven, Jay Lake (Tor)
- Academic Exercises, K.J. Parker (Subterranean)
- The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg, Volume Nine: The Millennium Express, Robert Silverberg (Subterranean; Gateway)
- Asimov’s
- Clarkesworld
- F&SF
- Lightspeed
- Tor.com
- Angry Robot
- Orbit
- Small Beer
- Subterranean
- Tor
- John Joseph Adams
- Ellen Datlow
- Gardner Dozois
- Jonathan Strahan
- Ann & Jeff VanderMeer
- Jim Burns
- John Picacio
- Shaun Tan
- Charles Vess
- Michael Whelan
- Ray Bradbury Unbound, Jonathan Eller (University of Illinois Press)
- Harry Harrison! Harry Harrison!, Harry Harrison (Tor)
- The Secret History of Wonder Woman, Jill Lepore (Knopf)
- Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century, Volume 2: The Man Who Learned Better: 1948-1988, William H. Patterson, Jr. (Tor)
- What Makes This Book So Great, Jo Walton (Tor; Corsair 2015)
- The Art of Jim Burns: Hyperluminal, Jim Burns (Titan)
- The Art of Neil Gaiman, Hayley Campbell (Harper Design)
- Spectrum 21: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, John Fleskes, ed. (Flesk)
- Brian Froud’s Faeries’ Tales, Brian & Wendy Froud (Abrams)
- The Art of Space: The History of Space Art, from the Earliest Visions to the Graphics of the Modern Era, Ron Miller (Zenith)
From Locus Online: Winners will be announced during the Locus Awards Weekend in Seattle WA, June 26-28, 2015; Connie Willis will MC the awards ceremony. Additional weekend events include author readings with Willis and Daryl Gregory; a kickoff Clarion West party honoring first week instructor Andy Duncan, Clarion West supporters, awards weekend ticket holders, and special guests; panels with leading authors; an autograph session with books available for sale thanks to University Book Store; and a lunch banquet with the annual Hawai’ian shirt contest, all followed by a Locus party on Saturday night.
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Congratulations to all the nominees!
curious why there is an image of Neptune’s Brood amongst the novels, as it’s not in the list of finalists?
[Removes image] What are you talking about? 😉
Pardon our mistake. Thanks for the correction. 🙂