E-mail Locus

Where & When: World Fantasy Convention, Saratoga Springs, NY, Sun 4 Nov 2007
Eligibility Year: 2006
Judges: Gavin J. Grant, Ed Greenwood, Jeremy Lassen, Jeff Mariotte, Carsten Polzin

LIFE ACHIEVEMENT

Betty Ballantine

Diana Wynne Jones

NOVEL

Soldier of Sidon, Gene Wolfe (Tor)

In the Night Garden, Catherynne M. Valente (Bantam Spectra)

The Lies of Locke Lamora, Scott Lynch (Gollancz; Bantam Spectra)

Lisey's Story, Stephen King (Scribner; Hodder & Stoughton)

The Privilege of the Sword, Ellen Kushner (Bantam Spectra; Small Beer Press)

NOVELLA

"Botch Town", Jeffrey Ford (The Empire of Ice Cream Tor)

Dark Harvest, Norman Partridge (Cemetery Dance)

"The Lineaments of Gratified Desire", Ysabeau S. Wilce (F&SF Jul 2006)

"The Man Who Got Off the Ghost Train", Kim Newman (The Man from the Diogenes Club MonkeyBrain)

"Map of Dreams", M. Rickert (Map of Dreams Golden Gryphon)

SHORT FICTION

"Journey Into the Kingdom", M. Rickert (F&SF May 2006)

"Another Word for Map is Faith", Christopher Rowe (F&SF Aug 2006)

"Pol Pot's Beautiful Daughter (Fantasy)", Geoff Ryman (F&SF Oct/Nov 2006)

"A Siege of Cranes", Benjamin Rosenbaum (Twenty Epics All-Star Stories)

"The Way He Does It", Jeffrey Ford (Electric Velocipede #10, Spr 2006)

ANTHOLOGY

Salon Fantastique, Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds. (Thunder's Mouth Press)

Cross Plains Universe, Scott Cupp & Joe R. Lansdale, eds. (MonkeyBrain and the Fandom Association of Central Texas)

Firebirds Rising, Sharyn November, ed. (Firebird)

Retro Pulp Tales, Joe R. Lansdale, ed. (Subterranean Press)

Twenty Epics, David Moles & Susan Marie Groppi, eds. (All-Star Stories)

COLLECTION

Map of Dreams, M. Rickert (Golden Gryphon Press)

American Morons, Glen Hirshberg (Earthling Publications)

The Empire of Ice Cream, Jeffrey Ford (Golden Gryphon Press)

The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories, Susanna Clarke (Bloomsbury)

Red Spikes, Margo Lanagan (Allen & Unwin Australia; Knopf)

ARTIST

Shaun Tan

Jon Foster

Edward Miller

John Picacio

Jill Thompson

SPECIAL AWARD, PROFESSIONAL

Ellen Asher (for work at SFBC)

Deanna Hoak (for copyediting)

Greg Ketter (for DreamHaven)

Mark Finn (for Blood and Thunder: The Life of Robert E. Howard)

Leonard S. Marcus (for The Wand in the Word: Conversations with Writers of Fantasy)

SPECIAL AWARD, NON-PROFESSIONAL

Gary K. Wolfe (for reviews and criticism in Locus and elsewhere)

Leo Grin (for The Cimmerian)

Susan Marie Groppi (for Strange Horizons)

Leslie Howle (for her work at Clarion West)

John Klima (for Electric Velocipede)