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World Fantasy Award Nominees

The nominees for the World Fantasy Awards have been announced. Winners will be announced at the World Fantasy Convention 2005 in Madison, Wisc on November 3rd to 6th this year. The full list of World Fantasy Award Nominees follows.

Novel: Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke, The Runes of the Earth by Stephen R. Donaldson, Iron Council by China MiƩville, Perfect Circle by Sean Stewart, The Wizard Knight by Gene Wolfe

Novella: “Tainaron: Mail From Another City” by Leena Krohn, “Soho Golem” by Kim Newman, “The Growlimb” by Michael Shea, “My Death” by Lisa Tuttle, “Golden City Far” by Gene Wolfe

Short Fiction: “The Wings of Meister Wilhelm” by Theodora Goss, “Singing My Sister Down” by Margo Lanagan, “The Faery Handbag” by Kelly Link, “Reports of Certain Events in London” by China MiĆ©ville, “Northwest Passage” by Barbara Roden

Anthology: The Faery Reel: Tales From the Twilight Realm, Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, eds.; Polyphony 4, Deborah Layne and Jay Lake, eds.; Acquainted With the Night, Barbara and Christopher Roden, eds.; Dark Matter: Reading the Bones, Sheree R. Thomas, ed.; The First Heroes: New Tales of the Bronze Age, Harry Turtledove and Noreen Doyle, eds.

Collection: Songs of Leaving by Peter Crowther, Heat of Fusion and Other Stories by John M. Ford, Stable Strategies and Others by Eileen Gunn, Black Juice by Margo Lanagan, Mad Dog Summer and Other Stories by Joe R. Lansdale, Breathmoss and Other Exhalations by Ian R. MacLeod, Trujillo by Lucius Shepard

Artist: Caniglia, Kinuko Y. Craft, John Jude Palencar, John Picacio, Charles Vess

Special Award, Professional: Gavin Grant and Kelly Link (for Small Beer Press), S.T. Joshi (for scholarship), Sharyn November (for editing), Gordon Van Gelder (for F&SF), Terri Windling (for editing)

Special Award, Non-Professional: Ariel (for thealienonline.net), Matt Cheney (for mumpsimus.blogspot.com), Robert Morgan (for Sarob Press), Barbara and Christopher Roden (for All Hallows magazine), Michael Walsh (for Old Earth Books)

Eoghann Irving is amongst other things the creator and Editor of Solar Flare. He has a life long interest in all forms of science fiction and fantasy and a pressing need to share this interest with anyone who will listen. Find out more at his personal website eoghann.com..

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