Wednesday 11 June 2003

Awards

Finalists for the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award, a juried award for best short SF of the year, have been released. The winner will be announced in Lawrence, Kansas, at the Campbell Awards Banquet on July 11, 2003.

"Breathmoss", Ian R. MacLeod (Asimov's May 2002)

"Bronte's Egg", Richard Chwedyk (F&SF Aug 2002)

"Coelacanths", Robert Reed (F&SF Mar 2002)

"Halo", Charles Stross (Asimov's Jun 2002)

"In Paradise", Bruce Sterling (F&SF Sep 2002)

"Liking What You See: A Documentary", Ted Chiang (Stories of Your Life and Others)

"Madonna of the Maquiladora", Gregory Frost (Asimov's May 2002)

"Over Yonder", Lucius Shepard (Sci Fiction 01.02.02)

"The Seasons of the Ansarac", Ursula K. Le Guin (The Infinite Matrix 3 Jun 2002)

"Singleton", Greg Egan (Interzone Feb 2002)

"Stories for Men", John Kessel (Asimov's Oct/Nov 2002)

"The Wild Girls", Ursula K. Le Guin (Asimov's Mar 2002)

A Year in the Linear City, Paul Di Filippo (PS Publishing)

Finalists were chosen by a committee of reviewers, editors, and readers familiar with the field chaired by Christopher McKitterick. The winner will be selected by James Gunn, Kij Johnson, Frederik Pohl, and Noel Sturgeon, Theodore Sturgeon's daughter. For Awards Banquet information, write to James Gunn, Department of English, University of Kansas, 3114 Wescoe Hall, Lawrence KS 66045-2115 University of Kansas, or e-mail jgunn@ku.edu.

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Links

Center for the Study of Science Fiction —
  Theodore Sturgeon Award

Locus Index to SF Awards —
  Theodore Sturgeon Awards —
    Past winners by Year
    Past finalists and winners

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