{"id":6629,"date":"2011-07-28T10:44:05","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T18:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/?p=6629"},"modified":"2011-07-28T10:44:05","modified_gmt":"2011-07-28T18:44:05","slug":"an-aside-2011-world-fantasy-award-nominees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/news\/an-aside-2011-world-fantasy-award-nominees\/","title":{"rendered":"An Aside | 2011 World Fantasy Award Nominees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/under-heaven-by-guy-gavriel-kay-trade-adoi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/under-heaven-by-guy-gavriel-kay-trade-adoi-190x300.jpg\" alt=\"UNDER HEAVEN by Guy Gavriel Kay\" title=\"UNDER HEAVEN by Guy Gavriel Kay\" width=\"190\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/under-heaven-by-guy-gavriel-kay-trade-adoi-190x300.jpg 190w, https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/under-heaven-by-guy-gavriel-kay-trade-adoi-476x750.jpg 476w, https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/under-heaven-by-guy-gavriel-kay-trade-adoi.jpg 478w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/a>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.locusmag.com\/News\/2011\/07\/world-fantasy-nominees-and-lifetime-achievement-winners\/\">Locus Online<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Best Novel<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Zoo City<\/strong>, Lauren Beukes (Jacana South Africa; Angry Robot)<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, <\/strong>N.K. Jemisin (Orbit)<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Silent Land, <\/strong>Graham Joyce (Gollancz; Doubleday)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Under Heaven, <\/strong>Guy Gavriel Kay (Viking Canada; Roc; Harper Voyager UK)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Redemption In Indigo, <\/strong>Karen Lord (Small Beer)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Who Fears Death,<\/strong> Nnedi Okorafor (DAW)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Best Novella<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bone and Jewel<\/strong><strong>Creatures<\/strong>, Elizabeth Bear (Subterranean)<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Broken Man<\/strong>, Michael Byers (PS)<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Maiden Flight of McCauley&#8217;s <em>Bellerophon<\/em>\u201d, Elizabeth Hand (<strong>Stories: All-New Tales<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Thief of Broken Toys<\/strong>, Tim Lebbon (ChiZine)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Mystery Knight\u201d, George R.R. Martin (<strong>Warriors<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers beneath the Queen&#8217;s Window\u201d, Rachel Swirsky (<em>Subterranean<\/em> Summer 2010)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Best Short Fiction<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cBeautiful Men\u201d , Christopher Fowler (<strong>Visitants: Stories of Fallen Angels and Heavenly Hosts<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBooth&#8217;s Ghost\u201d, Karen Joy Fowler (<strong>What I Didn&#8217;t See and Other Stories<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cPonies\u201d, Kij Johnson (Tor.com 11\/17\/10)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFossil-Figures\u201d, Joyce Carol Oates (<strong>Stories: All-New Tales<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTu Sufrimiento Shall Protect Us\u201d, Mercurio D. Rivera (<em>Black Static<\/em> 8-9\/10)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Best Anthology<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Way of the Wizard<\/strong>,<em> <\/em>John Joseph Adams, ed. (Prime)<\/li>\n<li><strong>My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me<\/strong>, Kate Bernheimer, ed. (Penguin)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Haunted Legends<\/strong>, Ellen Datlow &amp; Nick Mamatas, eds. (Tor)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stories: All-New Tales<\/strong>, Neil Gaiman &amp; Al Sarrantonio, eds. (Morrow; Headline Review)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Black Wings: New Tales of Lovecraftian Horror<\/strong>, S.T. Joshi, ed. (PS)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Swords &amp; Dark Magic<\/strong>, Jonathan Strahan &amp; Lou Anders, eds. (Eos)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Best Anthology<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What I Didn&#8217;t See and Other Stories<\/strong>, Karen Joy Fowler (Small Beer)<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Ammonite Violin &amp; Others<\/strong>, Caitl\u00edn R. Kiernan (Subterranean) <\/li>\n<li><strong>Holiday<\/strong>, M. Rickert (Golden Gryphon)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sourdough and Other Stories<\/strong>, Angela Slatter (Tartarus) <\/li>\n<li><strong>The Third Bear<\/strong>, Jeff VanderMeer (Tachyon)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Best Artist<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vincent Chong<\/li>\n<li>Kinuko Y. Craft<\/li>\n<li>Richard A. Kirk<\/li>\n<li>John Picacio<\/li>\n<li>Shaun Tan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Special Award, Professional<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>John Joseph Adams, for editing and anthologies<\/li>\n<li>Lou Anders, for editing at Pyr<\/li>\n<li>Marc Gascoigne, for Angry Robot<\/li>\n<li>St\u00e9phane Marsan &amp; Alain N\u00e9vant, for Bragelonne<\/li>\n<li>Brett Alexander Savory &amp; Sandra Kasturi, for ChiZine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Special Award, Non-Professional<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stephen Jones, Michael Marshall Smith, &amp; Amanda Foubister, for <strong>Brighton Shock!: The Souvenir Book Of The World Horror Convention 2010<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><\/strong>Alisa Krasnostein, for Twelfth Planet Press<\/li>\n<li>Matthew Kressel, for <em>Sybil&#8217;s Garage<\/em> and Senses Five Press<\/li>\n<li>Charles Tan, for <em>Bibliophile Stalker<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Lavie Tidhar, for <em>The World SF Blog<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As always, good to see so many great authors and industry folk represented. Really hope that &#8216;The Mystery Knight&#8217; by George R.R. Martin wins the award it&#8217;s up for. <em>Under Heaven<\/em> has my easy vote for best novel.<\/p>\n<p>Thoughts?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Locus Online: Best Novel Zoo City, Lauren Beukes (Jacana South Africa; Angry Robot) The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, N.K. 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