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Awards 2000-2009
Neil Gaiman
:
A Study in Emerald
(
Shadows Over Baker Street
Anthology, 1993)
Hugo for Best Short Story 2004.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Seventeenth Edition.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF of the Year’, 2003 Edition.
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Walter Jon Williams
:
Daddy’s World
(
Not of Woman Born
Anthology, 1999)
Nebula for Best Novelette 2000.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Seventeenth Edition.
Isfdb:
Michael Swanwick
:
Ancient Engines
(
Asimov's
, February 1999)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2000.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1999.
Featured in David Hartwell’s ‘Year’s Best SF 5’.
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Andy Duncan
:
Fortitude
(
Realms of Fantasy
, June 1999)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 2000.
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Eleanor Arnason
:
The Grammarian’s Five Daughters
(
Realms of Fantasy
, June 1999)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 2000.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Thirteenth Edition.
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James Patrick Kelly
:
10 to 16 to 1
(
Asimov's
, June 1999)
Hugo for Best Novelette 2000.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Seventeenth Edition.
Isfdb:
Greg Egan
:
Border Guards
(
Interzone
#148, October 1999)
Alternate link
. A sample from
this anthology
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2000.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Seventeenth Edition.
Featured in David Hartwell’s ‘Year’s Best SF 5’.
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Ian R. MacLeod
:
The Chop Girl
(
Asimov's
, December 1999)
A sample from
this collection
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2000.
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story 2000.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Thirteenth Edition.
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David Langford
:
Different Kinds of Darkness
(
F & SF
, January 2000)
Hugo for Best Short Story 2001.
Featured in David Hartwell’s ‘Year’s Best SF 6’.
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Stephen Baxter
:
The Gravity Mine
(
Asimov's
, April 2000)
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2001.
Isfdb:
Greg Egan
:
Oracle
(
Asimov's
, July 2000)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novella 2001.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Eighteenth Edition.
Featured in David Hartwell’s ‘Year’s Best SF 6’.
Review:
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Sherwood Smith
:
Mom and Dad at the Home Front
(
Realms of Fantasy
, August 2000)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2001.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy 1’.
Isfdb:
Mike Resnick
:
Redchapel
(
Asimov's
, December 2000)
A sample from
this collection
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2001.
Review:
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Ted Chiang
:
Hell Is the Absence of God
(
Starlight
Anthology #3, 2001)
Hugo for Best Novelette 2002.
Nebula for Best Novelette 2002.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy 2’.
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Paul Di Filippo
:
Karuna, Inc.
(
Strange Trades
Collection, 2001)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novella 2002.
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Kelly Link
:
Louise’s Ghost
(
Stranger Things Happen
Collection, 2001)
Nebula for Best Novelette 2001.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Fifteenth Edition.
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Kelly Link
:
Shoe and Marriage
(
Stranger things Happen
Collection, 2001)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 2001.
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Charles Stross
:
Lobsters
(
Asimov's
, June 2001)
Available as part of this fix-up novel
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2002.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2002.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Nineteenth Edition.
Review:
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Jack McDevitt
:
Nothing Ever Happens in Rock City
(
Artemis
, August 2001)
A sample from
this collection
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2002.
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Michael Swanwick
:
The Dog Said Bow-Wow
(
Asimov's
, October 2001)
A sample from
this anthology
.
Hugo for Best Short Story 2002.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2002.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Nineteenth Edition.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best SF 7’.
Reviews:
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Ray Vukcevich
:
The Wages of Syntax
(
SciFiction
, October 2002)
A sample from
this collection
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2003.
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Tim Pratt
:
Little Gods
(
Strange Horizons
, February 2002)
Alternate link
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2002.
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Carol Emshwiller
:
Grandma
(
F & SF
, March 2002)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2003.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best SF 8’.
Review:
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Michael Swanwick
:
"Hello," Said the Stick
(
Analog
, March 2002)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2003.
Review:
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Maureen F. McHugh
:
Presence
(
F & SF
, March 2002)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2003.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twentieth Edition.
Review:
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Ian R. MacLeod
:
Breathmoss
(
Asimov's
, May 2002)
A sample from
this collection
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novella 2003.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 2003.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twentieth Edition.
Reviews:
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Gregory Frost
:
Madonna of the Maquiladora
(
Asimov's
, May 2002)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2003.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2002.
Reviews:
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Jeffrey Ford
:
Creation
(
F & SF
, May 2002)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2003.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2002.
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story 2003.
Review:
Charles Stross
:
Halo
(
Asimov's
, June 2002)
Available as part of this fix-up novel
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2003.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twentieth Edition.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best SF 8’.
Review:
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Molly Gloss
:
Lambing Season
(
Asimov's
, July 2002)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2003.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2003.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twentieth Edition.
Review:
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Cory Doctorow
:
0wnz0red
(
Salon
, August 2002)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2003.
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James Van Pelt
:
The Last of the O-Forms
(
Asimov's
, September 2002)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2003.
Review:
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John Kessel
:
Stories for Men
(
Asimov's
, October 2002)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 2003.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twentieth Edition.
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Michael Swanwick
:
Slow Life
(
Analog
, December 2002)
Hugo for Best Novelette 2003.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twentieth Edition.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best SF 8’.
Review:
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Cory Doctorow
:
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
(
Tor
, 2003)
Alternate link
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novel 2004.
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A novel.
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Chris Roberson
:
O One
(
Life Without a Net
Anthology, 2003)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 2004.
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A Sidewise Award winner.
Jeffrey Ford
:
The Empire of Ice Cream
(
SciFiction
, February 2003)
Available as part of this anthology
.
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2004.
Nebula for Best Novelette 2003.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novella 2004.
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Adam-Troy Castro
:
Of a Sweet Slow Dance in the Wake of Temporary Dogs
(
Imaginings
Anthology, 2003)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2003.
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Maureen F. McHugh
:
Ancestor Money
(
SciFiction
, October 2003)
Alternate link
.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 2004.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Seventeenth Edition.
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Charles Stross
:
Nightfall
(
Asimov's
, April 2003)
Available as part of this fix-up novel
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2004.
Reviews:
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D. D. Levine
:
The Tale of the Golden Eagle
(
F & SF
, June 2003)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2004.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF of the Year’, 2003 Edition.
Reviews:
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Mike Resnick
:
Robots Don’t Cry
(
Asimov's
, July 2003)
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2004.
Reviews:
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Joe Haldeman
:
Four Short Novels
(
F & SF
, October 2003)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2004.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best SF 9’.
Reviews:
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Bruce Holland Rogers
:
Don Ysidro
(
Polyphony
#3, October 2003)
Alternate link
.
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story 2004.
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Greg van Eekhout
:
In the Late December
(
Strange Horizons
, December 2003)
Alternate link
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2004.
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Gene Wolfe
:
Golden City Far
(
Flights: Extreme Visions of Fantasy
Anthology, 2004)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Novella 2005.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy 5’.
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Kelly Link
:
The Faery Handbag
(
The Faery Reel
Anthology, 2004)
Hugo for Best Novelette 2005.
Nebula for Best Novelette 2005.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 2005.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best Fantasy of the Year’, 2004 Edition.
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Eileen Gunn &
Leslie What
:
Nirvana High
(
Stable Strategies and Others
Collection, 2004)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2005.
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Benjamin Rosenbaum
:
Biographical Notes to ‘A Discourse on the Nature of Causality, with Air-Planes’ by Benjamin Rosenbaum
(
All Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories
Anthology, 2004)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2005.
Benjamin Rosenbaum
:
Embracing-The-New
(
Asimov's
, January 2004)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2004.
Reviews:
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Mike Resnick
:
Travels with My Cats
(
Asimov's
, February 2004)
Hugo for Best Short Story 2005.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2004.
Reviews:
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Paolo Bacigalupi
:
The People of Sand and Slag
(
F & SF
, February 2004)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2005.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2005.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Second Edition.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF of the Year’, 2004 Edition.
Reviews:
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Mike Resnick
:
Down Memory Lane
(
Asimov's
, April 2004)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2006.
Review:
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Michael F. Flynn
:
The Clapping Hands of God
(
Analog
, July 2004)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2005.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Second Edition.
Reviews:
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Bradley Denton
:
Sergeant Chip
(
F & SF
, September 2004)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novella 2005.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best SF 10’.
Reviews:
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Charles Stross
:
Elector
(
Asimov's
, September 2004)
Available as part of this fix-up novel
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novella 2005.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF of the Year’, 2004 Edition.
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Dale Bailey
:
The End of the World as We Know It
(
F & SF
, October 2004)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2005.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy 5’.
Reviews:
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Anne Harris
:
Still Life With Boobs
(
Talebones
#30, Summer 2005)
A sample from
this collection
.
Alternate link
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2005.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy 6’.
Review:
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Cory Doctorow
:
I, Robot
(
Infinite Matrix
, February 2005)
Available as part of this collection
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2006.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best SF 11’.
Review:
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Vonda McIntyre
:
Little Faces
(
SciFiction
, February 2005)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2006.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Third Edition.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF of the Year’, 2005 Edition.
Review:
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Richard Bowes
:
There’s a Hole in the City
(
SciFiction
, June 2005)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2005.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best Fantasy of the Year’, 2005 Edition.
Review:
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Theodora Goss
:
Pip and the Fairies
(
Strange Horizons
, October 2005)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2006.
Featured in Richard Horton’s ‘Fantasy: The Best of the Year 2006’.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best Fantasy of the Year’, 2005 Edition.
Review:
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Caitlín R. Kiernan
:
La Peau Verte
(
To Charles Fort, With Love
Collection, 2005)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 2006.
Isfdb:
Michael A. Burstein
:
Seventy-Five Years
(
Analog
, January 2005)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2006.
Reviews:
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D. D. Levine
:
Tk’tk’tk
(
Asimov's
, March 2005)
Hugo for Best Short Story 2006.
Reviews:
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Dominic Green
:
The Clockwork Atom Bomb
(
Interzone
#198, May 2005)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2006.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Third Edition.
Reviews:
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George Saunders
:
CommComm
(
New Yorker
, August 2005)
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story 2006.
Featured in Richard Horton’s ‘Fantasy: The Best of the Year 2006’.
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Neil Gaiman
:
How to Talk to Girls at Parties
(
Fragile Things
Collection, 2006)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2007.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume One.
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Vera Nazarian
:
The Story of Love
(
Salt of the Air
Collection, 2006)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2007.
Peter Watts
:
Blindsight
(
Tor
, 2006)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novel 2007.
Isfdb:
A novel. On the 2007 Nebula Preliminary Ballot.
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Benjamin Rosenbaum
:
A Siege of Cranes
(
Twenty Epics
Anthology, 2006)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 2007.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Twentieth Edition.
Featured in Richard Horton’s ‘Fantasy: The Best of the Year 2007’.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume One.
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Benjamin Rosenbaum
:
The House Beyond Your Sky
(
Strange Horizons
, September 2006)
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2007.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Fourth Edition.
Featured in Richard Horton’s ‘SF: The Best of the Year 2007’.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume One.
Review:
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On the 2006 BSFA Awards Shortlist.
Jennifer Pelland
:
Captive Girl
(
Helix
#2, Fall 2006)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2007.
Review:
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Bruce McAllister
:
Kin
(
Asimov's
, February 2006)
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2007.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Fourth Edition.
Reviews:
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M. Rickert
:
Journey into the Kingdom
(
F & SF
, May 2006)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2006.
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story 2007.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Twentieth Edition.
Featured in Richard Horton’s ‘Fantasy: The Best of the Year 2007’.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume One.
Reviews:
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Robert Reed
:
Eight Episodes
(
Asimov's
, June 2006)
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2007.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume One.
Reviews:
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Ian McDonald
:
The Djinn’s Wife
(
Asimov's
, July 2006)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo for Best Novelette 2007.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Fourth Edition.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume One.
Reviews:
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Tim Pratt
:
Impossible Dreams
(
Asimov's
, July 2006)
Hugo for Best Short Story 2007.
Reviews:
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Christopher Rowe
:
Another Word for Map is Faith
(
F & SF
, August 2006)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 2007.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Twentieth Edition.
Featured in Richard Horton’s ‘SF: The Best of the Year 2007’.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume One.
Reviews:
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Mike Resnick
:
All the Things You Are
(
Jim Baen's Universe
Vol. 1 No. 3, October 2006)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Also available on a freely distributable CD
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2007.
Review:
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Ken MacLeod
:
Who’s Afraid of Wolf 359?
(
The New Space Opera
Anthology, 2007)
Alternate link
.
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2008.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best SF 13’.
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Kij Johnson
:
The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change
(
Coyote Road, Trickster Tales
Anthology, 2007)
Alternate link
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2007.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 2008.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Twenty-First Edition.
Isfdb:
Greg Egan
:
Glory
(
The New Space Opera
Anthology, 2007)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2008.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Fifth Edition.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume Two.
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Mike Allen
:
The Button Bin
(
Helix
#6, Fall 2007)
Alternate link
.
Alternate link
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2008.
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Delia Sherman
:
The Fiddler of Bayou Teche
(
Coyote Road, Trickster Tales
Anthology, 2007)
Alternate link
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2007.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Twenty-First Edition.
Isfdb:
Daniel Abraham
:
The Cambist and Lord Iron: A Fairy Tale of Economics
(
Logorrhea
Anthology, 2007)
Alternate link
.
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2008.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 2008.
Featured in Datlow et al.’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror’, Twenty-First Edition.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume Two.
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Judith Berman
:
Awakening
(
Black Gate
#10, Spring 2007)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 2007.
Review:
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Kelley Eskridge
:
Dangerous Space
(
Dangerous Space
Collection, 2007)
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 2008.
Isfdb:
Jeffrey Ford
:
The Dreaming Wind
(
Coyote Road, Trickster Tales
Anthology, 2007)
Alternate link
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2008.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume Two.
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Theodora Goss
:
Singing of Mount Abora
(
Logorrhea
Anthology, 2007)
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story 2008.
Featured in Richard Horton’s ‘Fantasy: The Best of the Year 2008’.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume Two.
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Bruce Sterling
:
Kiosk
(
F & SF
, January 2007)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 2007.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Fifth Edition.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume Two.
Reviews:
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Elizabeth Bear
:
Tideline
(
Asimov's
, March 2007)
Alternate link
.
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo for Best Short Story 2008.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Fifth Edition.
Reviews:
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Also available
here
.
Mike Resnick
:
Distant Replay
(
Asimov's
, April 2007)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2008.
Reviews:
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D. D. Levine
:
Titanium Mike Saves the Day
(
F & SF
, April 2007)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2007.
Reviews:
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Michael Swanwick
:
A Small Room in Koboldtown
(
Asimov's
, April 2007)
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2008.
Reviews:
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Gwyneth Jones
:
The Tomb Wife
(
F & SF
, August 2007)
Alternate link
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2008.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best SF 13’.
Reviews:
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Ted Chiang
:
Exhalation
(
Eclipse
Anthology #2, 2008)
Alternate link
.
Hugo for Best Short Story 2009.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best SF 14’.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume Three.
Isfdb:
On the 2008 BSFA Awards Shortlist.
Another audio link
.
Cory Doctorow
:
Little Brother
(
Tor
, 2008)
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novel 2009.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novel 2008.
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Paolo Bacigalupi
:
The Gambler
(
Fast Forward
Anthology #2, 2008)
Available as part of this anthology
.
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2009.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2009.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Sixth Edition.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume Three.
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Benjamin Rosenbaum &
Cory Doctorow
:
True Names
(
Fast Forward
Anthology #2, 2008)
Hugo Nomination for Best Novella 2009.
Isfdb:
Michael A. Burstein
:
I Remember the Future
(
I Remember the Future
Collection, 2008)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2009.
Isfdb:
Nina Kiriki Hoffman
:
Trophy Wives
(
Fellowship Fantastic
Anthology, 2008)
Alternate link
.
Nebula for Best Short Story 2008.
Isfdb:
Mary Robinette Kowal
:
Evil Robot Monkey
(
The Solaris Book of New SF
Anthology #2, 2008)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2009.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Sixth Edition.
Featured in Richard Horton’s ‘The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2009’.
Isfdb:
John Kessel
:
Pride and Prometheus
(
F & SF
, January 2008)
Alternate link
.
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2009.
Nebula for Best Novelette 2008.
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 2009.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume Three.
Review:
Isfdb:
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Ruth Nestvold
:
Mars: A Traveler’s Guide
(
F & SF
, January 2008)
Available as part of this anthology
.
Alternate link
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2008.
Review:
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James Alan Gardner
:
The Ray-Gun: A Love Story
(
Asimov's
, February 2008)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2009.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2008.
Featured in Gardner Dozois’s ‘Year’s Best SF’, Twenty-Sixth Edition.
Featured in Richard Horton’s ‘The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2009’.
Review:
Isfdb:
Elizabeth Bear
:
Shoggoths in Bloom
(
Asimov's
, March 2008)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo for Best Novelette 2009.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy 9’.
Featured in Richard Horton’s ‘The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2009’.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume Three.
Review:
Isfdb:
Catherynne M. Valente
:
A Buyer’s Guide to Maps of Antarctica
(
Clarkesworld
#20, May 2008)
World Fantasy Award Nomination for Best Short Story 2009.
Featured in Hartwell & Cramers’s ‘Year’s Best Fantasy 9’.
Isfdb:
Kij Johnson
:
26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss
(
Asimov's
, July 2008)
Alternate link
.
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2009.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2008.
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story 2009.
Featured in Richard Horton’s ‘The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2009’.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume Three.
Review:
Isfdb:
Michael Bishop
:
Vinegar Peace, or, The Wrong-Way Used-Adult Orphanage
(
Asimov's
, July 2008)
Available as part of this anthology
.
Available as part of this magazine
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2009.
Review:
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Mike Resnick
:
Article of Faith
(
Jim Baen's Universe
Vol. 3 No. 3, October 2008)
A sample from
this magazine
.
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2009.
Isfdb:
Saladin Ahmed
:
Hooves and the Hovel of Abdel Jameela
(
Clockwork Phoenix
Anthology #2, 2009)
Available as part of this collection
.
Alternate link
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2009.
Isfdb:
Will McIntosh
:
Bridesicle
(
Asimov's
, January 2009)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Hugo for Best Short Story 2010.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2009.
Reviews:
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Eugie Foster
:
Sinner, Baker, Fabulist, Priest; Red Mask, Black Mask, Gentleman, Beast
(
Interzone
#220, February 2009)
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Novelette 2010.
Nebula for Best Novelette 2009.
Reviews:
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James Patrick Kelly
:
Going Deep
(
Asimov's
, June 2009)
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2009.
Reviews:
N. K. Jemisin
:
Non-Zero Probabilities
(
Clarkesworld
#36, September 2009)
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2010.
Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 2009.
Isfdb:
Kij Johnson
:
Spar
(
Clarkesworld
#37, October 2009)
Alternate link
.
Hugo Nomination for Best Short Story 2010.
Nebula for Best Short Story 2009.
Featured in Strahan’s ‘Best SF & F of the Year’, Volume Four.
Isfdb:
Jason Sanford
:
Sublimation Angels
(
Interzone
#224, October 2009)
Available as part of this magazine
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novella 2009.
Isfdb:
A serialized podcast.
Part 2.
Part 3.
Rachel Swirsky
:
A Memory of Wind
(
Tor.com
, November 2009)
Alternate link
.
Nebula Nomination for Best Novelette 2009.
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