2009 Sidewise Award Winners

The winners of the Sidewise Awards for alternate history published in 2008 were announced at Anticipation, the 2009 Worldcon in Montréal.

LONG FORM

• The Dragon’s Nine Sons, Chris Roberson (Solaris)
• The Affinity Bridge, George Mann (Snowbooks; Tor 2009)
• Half a Crown, Jo Walton (Tor)
• Nation, Terry Pratchett (Doubleday UK; HarperCollins)
• Swiftly, Adam Roberts (Gollancz)

SHORT FORM

• “Sacrifice”, Mary Rosenblum (Sideways in Crime)
• “A Brief Guide to Other Histories”, Paul J. McAuley (Postscripts #15)
• “G-Men”, Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Sideways in Crime)
• “Night Bird Soaring”, T. L. Morganfield (Greatest Uncommon Denominator Autumn 2008)
• “The People’s Machine”, Tobias S. Buckell (Sideways in Crime)
• “Poison Victory”, Albert E. Cowdrey (F&SF Jul 2008)