Finalists for the 2009 Sturgeon Awards have been announced: “The Gambler”, Paolo Bacigalupi (Fast Forward 2)“The Political Prisoner”, Charles Coleman Finlay (F&SF 8/08) “True Names”, Cory Doctorow & Benjamin Rosenbaum (Fast Forward 2)“The Ray Gun: A Love Story”, James Alan Gardner (Asimov’s 2/08) “Memory Dog”, Kathleen Ann Goonan (Asimov’s 4-5/08)“The Tear”, Ian McDonald (Galactic Empires)“Special Economics”, Maureen McHugh (The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy)“His Master’s Voice”, Hannu … Continue reading Sturgeon Award Finalists