List of Award- Nominated/Winning Short Works

I’m still working my way through some of this years’ lauded short works. Here’s a mess of links that I’ll occasionally update:

Nebulas:

Short Story (Reading Notes)

• “Arvies” by Adam-Troy Castro (Lightspeed Magazine 8/10)
• “How Interesting: A Tiny Man” by Harlan Ellison (Realms of Fantasy 2/10)
• “Ponies” by Kij Johnson (Tor.com 1/17/10)
• “I’m Alive, I Love You, I’ll See You in Reno” by Vylar Kaftan (Lightspeed Magazine 6/10)
• “The Green Book” by Amal El-Mohtar (Apex Magazine 11/1/10)
• “Ghosts of New York” by Jennifer Pelland (Dark Faith) [See SF Signal review]
• “Conditional Love” by Felicity Shoulders (Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine 1/10, also in audio)

Novelette

• “Map of Seventeen” by Christopher Barzak (The Beastly Bride)
• “The Jaguar House, in Shadow” by Aliette de Bodard (Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine 7/10)
• “The Fortuitous Meeting of Gerard van Oost and Oludara” by Christopher Kastensmidt (Realms of Fantasy 4/10)
• “Plus or Minus” by James Patrick Kelly (Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine 12/10)
• “Pishaach” by Shweta Narayan (The Beastly Bride)
• “That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made” by Eric James Stone (Analog Science Fiction and Fact 9/10)
• “Stone Wall Truth” by Caroline M. Yoachim (Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine 2/10)

Novella

• The Alchemist by Paolo Bacigalupi (Audible; Subterranean)
• “Iron Shoes” by J. Kathleen Cheney (Alembical 2)
• The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted Chiang (Subterranean)
• “The Sultan of the Clouds” by Geoffrey A. Landis (Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine 9/10) (Reading Note)
• “Ghosts Doing the Orange Dance” by Paul Park (The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction 1-2/10)
• “The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers beneath the Queen’s Window” by Rachel Swirsky (Reading Note)

Hugos:

Novella

• “The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers beneath the Queen’s Window” by Rachel Swirsky (Subterranean Magazine, Summer 2010) (Reading Note)
• The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted Chiang (Subterranean)
• “The Maiden Flight of McCauley’s Bellerophon” by Elizabeth Hand (Stories: All New Tales, William Morrow)
• “The Sultan of the Clouds” by Geoffrey A. Landis (Asimov’s, September 2010) (Reading Note)
• “Troika” by Alastair Reynolds (Godlike Machines, Science Fiction Book Club)

Novelette

• “Eight Miles” by Sean McMullen (Analog, September 2010)
• “The Emperor of Mars” by Allen M. Steele (Asimov’s, June 2010; also in audio)
• “The Jaguar House, in Shadow” by Aliette de Bodard (Asimov’s, July 2010)
• “Plus or Minus” by James Patrick Kelly (Asimov’s, December 2010)
• “That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made” by Eric James Stone (Analog, September 2010)

Short Story

• “Amaryllis” by Carrie Vaughn (Lightspeed, June 2010)
• “For Want of a Nail” by Mary Robinette Kowal (Asimov’s, September 2010)
• “Ponies” by Kij Johnson (Tor.com, November 17, 2010) (Reading Notes)
• “The Things” by Peter Watts (Clarkesworld, January 2010)

BSFAs:

Short stories:

• Nina Allan – “Flying in the Face of God” – Interzone 227, TTA Press.
• Aliette de Bodard – “The Shipmaker“- Interzone 231, TTA Press.
• Peter Watts – “The Things” – Clarkesworld 40
• Neil Williamson – “Arrhythmia” – Music for Another World, Mutation Press

All links above shamelessly lifted from SF Signal.

Note: as of 8/22/11 some of the links no longer work.

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World Fantasy Awards:

Novella

• Elizabeth Bear, Bone and Jewel Creatures (Subterranean Press)
• Michael Byers, The Broken Man (PS Publishing)
• Elizabeth Hand, “The Maiden Flight of McCauley’s Bellerophon” (Stories: All-New Tales)
• Tim Lebbon, “The Thief of Broken Toys” (ChiZine Publications)
• GRR Martin, “The Mystery Knight” (Warriors)
• Rachel Swirsky, “The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers beneath the Queen’s Window” (Subterranea, Summer 2010) (Reading Note)

Short Story

• Christopher Fowler, “Beautiful Men” (Visitants: Stories of Fallen Angels and Heavenly Hosts,edited by Stephen Jones, Ulysses Press)
• Karen Joy Fowler, “Booth’s Ghost” (What I Didn’t See and Other Stories, Small Beer Press) (Reading Note)
• Kij Johnson, “Ponies”  (Reading Notes)
• Joyce Carol Oates, “Fossil—Figures” (Stories: All-New Tales)
• Mercurio D. Rivera, “Tu Sufrimiento Shall Protect Us” (Black Static #18, 08/09.10)

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