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*************************************************** Sidewise Awards nominees *************************************************** The judges for the Sidewise Awards for Alternate History are pleased to announce this year's nominees. The Sidewise Awards will be presented at this year's worldcon, Denvention 3, the week of August 6-10. The awards were founded by Steven Silver in 1995 to recognize the best alternate history of the year. Best Short Form:
Michael Flynn, "Quaestiones Super Caelo Et Mundo" (in Analog, 7/07) Matthew Johnson, "Public Safety" (in Asimov's, 3/07) Jess Nevins, "An Alternate History of Chinese Science Fiction" (in No Fear of the Future, May 17, 2007) Chris Roberson, "Metal Dragon Year" (in Interzone, 12/07) Kristine Kathryn Rusch, "Recovering Apollo 8" (in Asimov's, 2/07) John Scalzi, "Missives from Possible Futures #1: Alternate History Search Results" (in Subterranean Magazine, Winter 2007)
Robert Conroy, 1945: A Novel (Ballantine Books) Mary Gentle, Ilario (The Lion's Eye and The Stone Golem) (Eos) Jay Lake, Mainspring (Tor Books) Sophia McDougall, Rome Burning (Orion) Jo Walton, Ha'penny (Tor Books) Posted April 30, 2008 |