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Saturday 5 July 2003
Locus Awards Winners
The 2003 Locus Awards were presented Friday evening, July 4, at Westercon in SeaTac, Washington. The awards are given to winners in Locus Magazine's annual poll. Complete Locus Poll results will appear in the August issue of the magazine.
- SF NOVEL
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- The Years of Rice and Salt, Kim Stanley Robinson (Bantam)
- FANTASY NOVEL
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- The Scar, China Miéville (Macmillan; Del Rey)
- FIRST NOVEL
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- A Scattering of Jades, Alexander C. Irvine (Tor)
- YOUNG ADULT NOVEL
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- Coraline, Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins)
- NOVELLA
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- The Tain, China Miéville (PS Publishing)
- NOVELETTE
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- "The Wild Girls", Ursula K. Le Guin (Asimov's, Mar 2002)
- SHORT STORY
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- "October in the Chair", Neil Gaiman (Conjunctions 39: The New Wave Fabulists)
- COLLECTION
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- Stories of Your Life and Others, Ted Chiang (Tor)
- ANTHOLOGY
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- The Year's Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection, Gardner Dozois, ed. (St. Martin's)
- NONFICTION
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- Tomorrow Now: Envisioning the Next Fifty Years, Bruce Sterling (Random House)
- ART BOOK
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- Spectrum 9: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, Cathy Fenner & Arnie Fenner, eds. (Underwood Books)
- EDITOR
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- Gardner Dozois
- MAGAZINE
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- The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
- BOOK PUBLISHER
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- Tor
- ARTIST
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- Bob Eggleton
Toastmaster at the awards banquet was Connie Willis. Winners present were Alex Irvine, Gardner Dozois, Bruce Sterling, Gordon Van Gelder (for F&SF), Tom Doherty (for Tor), and Bob Eggleton.
Kim Stanley Robinson's award was accepted by Kathleen Ann Goonan, while Bruce Sterling accepted the two awards won by China Miéville. Neil Gaiman's two awards were accepted by Lisa Snellings. Eileen Gunn accepted for Ursula K. Le Guin, and Alex Irvine accepted for Ted Chiang.
In addition to the Locus Award plaques for the winners, certificates were given out to publishers of winning books and stories.
Several additional awards were also given this year:
- SPECIAL AWARD
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- Tom Doherty, for winning the Locus Award 15 years in a row
- SPECIAL AWARD
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- Eileen Gunn, best acceptor
- SPECIAL AWARD
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- Bob Eggleton, for artistic contributions to Locus
- SPECIAL AWARD
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- Connie Willis, best toastmaster
John Berry accepted Eileen Gunn's special award; Eileen Gunn accepted for Connie Willis. Bob Eggleton showed his hair.
Links
Locus Online—
2002 Locus Awards Winners
Locus Index to SF Awards —
Locus Awards —
Past winners by Year
Past finalists and winners
Earlier July News
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