2025 Jim Baen Memorial Award Finalists
Baen Books has announced on social media the ten finalists for the 2025 Jim Baen Memorial Short Story Award:
- Gustavo Bondoni
- Jason Crawford
- Deborah Davitt
- Meghan Feldman
- Ricardo Garcia
- Trent Guillory
- Gary Herring
- Joseph McGow-Russell
- Tom (T.S.) Ryker
- Tiffany Smith
The Grand Prize winner will be featured on the Baen website. The author will be given a trophy and paid professional rates.
Grand Prize, second, and third place winners each receive free admission into the 2025 International Space Development Conference and a year’s membership in the National Space Society, as well as an assortment of Baen Books and National Space Society merchandise.
According to the awards page, the winners will be announced “no later than March 22, 2025” and will be honored during the International Space Development Conference, to be held June 19-22, 2025 in Orlando FL. Judges are “Baen Books editors and authors, including Toni Weisskopf and William Ledbetter.”
For more information, including the lists of past winners, see the Jim Baen Memorial Short Story Award webpage.
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