This year in Seattle WA, June 24-26, 2011, in addtion to the induction of new members into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame, the winners of 2011 Locus Awards will also be announced. Today, Locus has revealed the Finalists for each award, and we’re happy to announce that Tor.com has once again been nominated for best magazine!
Tor Books novels Shades of Milk and Honey and The Quantum Thief (which was released this week in the U.S.) are also up for awards. Check out the full list of finalists below the cut.
Science Fiction Novel
- Surface Detail, Iain M. Banks (Orbit UK; Orbit US)
- Cryoburn, Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen)
- Zero History, William Gibson (Putnam; Viking UK)
- The Dervish House, Ian McDonald (Pyr; Gollancz)
- Blackout/All Clear, Connie Willis (Spectra)
Fantasy Novel
- Under Heaven, Guy Gavriel Kay (Penguin Canada; Roc)
- Kraken, China Miéville (Macmillan UK; Del Rey)
- Who Fears Death, Nnedi Okorafor (DAW)
- The Fuller Memorandum, Charles Stross (Ace; Orbit UK)
- The Sorcerer’s House, Gene Wolfe (Tor)
First Novel
- The Loving Dead, Amelia Beamer (Night Shade)
- The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, N.K. Jemisin (Orbit UK; Orbit US)
- Shades of Milk and Honey, Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)
- The Quantum Thief, Hannu Rajaniemi (Gollancz; Tor)
- How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, Charles Yu (Pantheon)
Young Adult Book
- Ship Breaker, Paolo Bacigalupi (Little, Brown)
- Mockingjay, Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
- Enchanted Glass, Diana Wynne Jones (HarperCollins UK; Greenwillow)
- I Shall Wear Midnight, Terry Pratchett (Gollancz; HarperCollins)
- Behemoth, Scott Westerfeld (Simon Pulse; Simon & Schuster UK)
Novella
- Bone and Jewel Creatures, Elizabeth Bear (Subterranean)
- The Lifecycle of Software Objects, Ted Chiang (Subterranean)
- “The Mystery Knight”’, George R.R. Martin (Warriors)
- “Troika”, Alastair Reynolds (Godlike Machines)
- “The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers beneath the Queen’s Window’”, Rachel Swirsky (Subterranean Summer ’10)
Novelette
- “The Fool Jobs”, Joe Abercrombie (Swords & Dark Magic)
- “The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains”, Neil Gaiman (Stories)
- “The Mad Scientist’s Daughter”, Theodora Goss (Strange Horizons 1/18-1/25/10)
- “Plus or Minus”, James Patrick Kelly (Asimov’s 12/10)
- “Marya and the Pirate”, Geoffrey A. Landis (Asimov’s 1/10)
Short Story
- “Booth’s Ghost”, Karen Joy Fowler (What I Didn’t See and Other Stories)
- “The Thing About Cassandra”, Neil Gaiman (Songs of Love and Death)
- “Names for Water”, Kij Johnson (Asimov’s 10-11/10)
- “Thirteen Ways of Looking at Space/Time”, Catherynne M. Valente (Clarkesworld 8/10)
- “The Things”, Peter Watts (Clarkesworld 1/10)
Magazine
- Analog
- Asimov’s
- F&SF
- Subterranean
- Tor.com
Publisher
- Baen
- Night Shade Books
- Orbit
- Subterranean Press
- Tor
Anthology
- Zombies vs. Unicorns, Holly Black & Justine Larbalestier, eds. (McElderry)
- The Beastly Bride, Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds. (Viking)
- The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection, Gardner Dozois, ed. (St. Martin’s)
- Warriors, George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, eds. (Tor)
- Swords & Dark Magic, Jonathan Strahan & Lou Anders, eds. (HarperCollins)
Collection
- Mirror Kingdoms, Peter S. Beagle (Subterranean)
- What I Didn’t See and Other Stories, Karen Joy Fowler (Small Beer)
- Fritz Leiber: Selected Stories, Fritz Leiber (Night Shade)
- The Best of Kim Stanley Robinson, Kim Stanley Robinson (Night Shade)
- The Collected Stories of Roger Zelazny: Volume Five: Nine Black Doves, Roger Zelazny (NESFA)
Editor
- Ellen Datlow
- Gardner Dozois
- Gordon Van Gelder
- David G. Hartwell
- Jonathan Strahan
Artist
- Bob Eggleton
- Donato Giancola
- John Picacio
- Shaun Tan
- Michael Whelan
Non-fiction
- 80! Memories & Reflections on Ursula K. Le Guin, Karen Joy Fowler & Debbie Notkin, eds. (Aqueduct)
- Conversations with Octavia Butler, Conseula Francis (University Press of Mississippi)
- Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century: Volume 1: 1907-1948: Learning Curve, William H. Patterson, Jr., (Tor)
- CM Kornbluth: The Life and Works of a Science Fiction Visionary, Mark Rich (McFarland)
- Bearings: Reviews 1997-2001, Gary K. Wolfe (Beccon)
Art Books
- Bob Eggleton, Dragon’s Domain (Impact)
- Spectrum 17, Cathy & Arnie Fenner, eds. (Underwood)
- Donato Giancola, Middle-Earth: Visions of a Modern Myth (Underwood)
- Shaun Tan, The Bird King and Other Sketches (Windy Hollow)
- Charles Vess & Neil Gaiman, Instructions (Harper)
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