2016 Sturgeon Award Finalists
The finalists for the 2016 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award have been announced:
- “And You Shall Know Her by the Trail of Dead”, Brooke Bolander (Lightspeed 2/15)
- “The Four Thousand, the Eight Hundred”, Greg Egan (Asimov’s 10/15)
- “The New Mother”, Eugene Fischer (Asimov’s 4-5/15)
- “Folding Beijing”, Hao Jingfang (Uncanny Magazine 1-2/15)
- “Emergence”, Gwyneth Jones (Meeting Infinity)
- “Damage”, David D. Levine (Tor.com 01/21/15)
- “The Game of Smash and Recovery”, Kelly Link (Strange Horizons 10/17/15)
- “Botanica Veneris: Thirteen Papercuts by Ida Countess Rathangan”, Ian McDonald (Old Venus)
- “Our Lady of the Open Road”, Sarah Pinsker (Asimov’s 6/15)
- “The Three Resurrections of Jessica Churchill”, Kelly Robson (Clarkesworld 2/15)
- “Gypsy”, Carter Scholz (F&SF 11-12/15)
- “Avery Cates: The Walled City” Jeff Somers (self-published 6/15)
The award will be presented during the Campbell Conference Awards Banquet as part of MidAmeriCon II, the 74th World Science Fiction Convention, to be held August 17-21, 2016 in Kansas City MO.