2011 John W. Campbell Memorial Award Finalists
The 2011 John W. Campbell Memorial Award finalists have been announced:
- Yarn, Jon Armstrong (Night Shade)
- Hull Zero Three, Greg Bear (Orbit)
- Zero History, William Gibson, (Putnam)
- C, Tom McCarthy (Knopf)
- The Dervish House, Ian McDonald (Gollancz/Pyr)
- New Model Army, Adam Roberts (Gollancz)
- The Quantum Thief , Hannu Rajaniemi (Gollancz/Tor)
- Veteran, Gavin Smith (Gollancz)
- The Waters Rising, Sheri S. Tepper (Eos)
- Aurorarama, Jean-Christophe Valtat (Melville House)
- Anthill , E. O. Wilson (Norton)
- Blackout/All Clear, Connie Willis (Spectra)
- How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, Charles Yu (Pantheon)
The award, for best SF novel, will be presented during the 2011 Campbell Conference Awards Banquet, to be held July 7-10, 2011 at the University of Kansas in Lawrence KS.
The current jury consists of Gregory Benford, Paul Di Filippo, Sheila Finch, James Gunn, Elizabeth Anne Hull, Paul Kincaid, Christopher McKitterick, Pamela Sargent, and T.A. Shippey.
