30th Annual Asimov’s Readers’ Awards Finalists
The finalists for the 30th annual Asimov’s Readers’ Awards have been announced, with many available to be read online.
NOVELLAS
- “The Four Thousand, The Eight Hundred”, Greg Egan (12/15)
- “The New Mother”, Eugene Fischer (4-5/15)
- “A Thousand Nights Till Morning”, Will McIntosh (8/15)
- “Inhuman Garbage”, Kristine Kathryn Rusch (3/15)
- “The Long Wait”, Allen M. Steele (1/15)
- “On the Night of the Robo-Bulls and Zombie Dancers”, Nick Wolven (2/15)
NOVELETTES
- “The Great Pan American Airship Mystery, Or, Why I Murdered Robert Benchley”, David Gerrold (7/15)
- “The Molenstraat Music Festival”, Sean Monaghan (9/15)
- “Our Lady of the Open Road”, Sarah Pinsker (6/15)
- “Lock Up Your Chickens and Daughters — H’ard and Andy Are Come to Town!”, Michael Swanwick & Gregory Frost (4-5/15)
- “The End of War”, Django Wexler (6/15)
SHORT STORIES
- “My Time on Earth”, Ian Creasey (10-11/15)
- “Calved”, Sam J. Miller (9/15)
- “Tuesdays”, Suzanne Palmer (3/15)
- “What I Intend”, Robert Reed (4-5/15)
- “The First Step”, Kristine Kathryn Rusch (8/15)
- “Ninety-five Percent Save”, Caroline M. Yoachim (1/15)
POETRY
- “1,230 Grams of Einstein”, Robert Frazier (6/15)
- “Basement Refrigerator — after Thomas Lux”, Joshua Gage (4-5/15)
- “Love and the Moon”, Geoffrey A. Landis (6/15)
- “October Leaves”, Suzanne Palmer (10-11/15)
- “The Circulatory Man”, James Valvis (7/15)
Winners will be announced during a breakfast ceremony at the 2016 SFWA Nebula conference, to be held at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago, May 12-15, 2016. For more information about the awards, see the Asimov’s website.