2011 Sidewise Award Finalists
The 2011 Sidewise Award Finalists for the best alternate history of 2011 have been announced:
Short Form:
- “The Iron Shirts”, Michael F. Flynn (Tor.com 5/4/11)
- “Paradise Is a Walled Garden”, Lisa Goldstein (Asimov’s 8/11)
- “Orion Rising”, Jason Stoddard (Panverse 3)
- “Lee at the Alamo”, Harry Turtledove (Tor.com 9/7/11)
Long Form
- Castro’s Bomb, Robert Conroy (self published)
- Himmler’s War, Robert Conroy (Baen)
- Then Everything Changed, Jeff Greenfield (Putnam)
- Wake Up and Dream, Ian R. MacLeod (PS)
- Planesrunner, Ian McDonald (Pyr)
- Heart of Iron, Ekaterina Sedia (Prime)
- Camera Obscura, Lavie Tidhar (Angry Robot)
The winners will be announced at the 2012 Worldcon in Chicago. For more information, see the Sidewise Awards for Alternate History website.