British Fantasy Awards – Recommendations List
Thanks to everyone who has submitted recommendations for the British Fantasy Awards 2009 so far. The list of recommendations is due to be published during March, however that doesn’t mean you can’t add...
View ArticleBritish Fantasy Awards: Resources for Librarians
With the help of Handsworth Community Library, we’ve put together a short booklet of pages that can be printed out and used by librarians (and perhaps booksellers) to put together a display themed...
View ArticleScience Fiction and Fantasy Translation Awards
“These Awards reward the translation of science fiction, fantasy and related fiction from other languages into English. They exist both to promote the fiction of non-English-speaking authors and to...
View Article2011 World Fantasy Award winners
The 2011 World Fantasy Award winners have been announced, with awards for Elizabeth Hand and Joyce Carol Oates among others. Marc Gascoigne of Angry Robot won the Special Award, Professional category....
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China Mieville longlisted for International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
China Mieville‘s novel Kraken is among the longlisted works for the 2011 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. All the books on the longlist have been nominated by libraries from around the world....
View ArticleFantasyCon nominated for ‘This is Horror’ Award
The nominees for the This is Horror Awards include FantasyCon 2011 in the ‘Event of the Year’ category, and there are lots of other events, publications, films and TV series of particular interest to...
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MORNINGSTAR poll now open in David Gemmell Award
Following on from the news that the LEGEND poll – for Best Fantasy Novel of 2011 – is now open for votes to be cast, the website for the David Gemmell Award has reported that the MORNINGSTAR poll – for...
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Preliminary Ballot announced for Stokers
The Horror Writers Association has announced the longlisted works for its Preliminary Ballot for the 2011 Bram Stoker Award. Authors with longlisted work include Stephen King, Joe Hill, Reggie Oliver,...
View ArticleVoting opens for British Fantasy Awards
Voting for the British Fantasy Awards is now open and will close on 31 March 2012. The new constitution for the awards may be found HERE Members of the BFS (votes cast by a member whose membership...
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David Gemmell Legend Awards seeking reviewers
The organisers of The David Gemmell Legend Awards are seeking short reviews, by DGLA Members eligible to vote, of any of the LEGEND or MORNINGSTAR novels. Reviews will be sent out to all members in a...
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Nebula Awards nominees announced
Locus Online have listed the 2011 Nebula Awards nominees. These Awards are presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. The winners will be announced at SFWA’s 47th Annual Nebula...
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38th annual Saturn Awards nominees for SFFH films and TV
The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror Films has announced the nominees for its 38th annual Saturn Awards. Leading contenders in film include Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Hugo,...
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Nominees Announced for 2012 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards
The full list of nominees for the 2012 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards has been announced. Named after acclaimed comics creator Will Eisner, the awards are in their 24th year of highlighting the best...
View ArticleMore Awards news – Hugos and Philip K. Dick Award
The 2012 Hugo and Campbell Awards nominees have been announced. Nominees for Best Novel include A Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin (Bantam; Harper Voyager UK) and Embassytown by China Miéville...
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2011 BSFA Award winners
SFScope reports that the winners of the 2011 BSFA Awards, announced at the recent Eastercon weekend in London, were: Best Novel: The Islanders by Christopher Priest (Gollancz) Best Short Fiction: The...
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Shirley Jackson Awards nominees announced
In recognition of the legacy of Shirley Jackson’s writing (which includes the classic The Haunting of Hill House), The Shirley Jackson Awards “recognise outstanding achievement in the literature of...
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2012 Locus Award finalists announced
The Locus Science Fiction Foundation has announced the top five finalists in each category of the 2012 Locus Awards. The winners will be announced during the Science Fiction Awards Weekend to be held...
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HWA to host joint World Horror Convention / Stoker Awards Weekend
The World Horror Convention 2013 will be hosted by the Horror Writers Association, and will incorporate the Bram Stoker Awards. The event will be held in New Orleans from 13 – 16 June 2013. The event...
View Article2011 Aurealis Awards winners announced
The winners of the 2011 Aurealis Awards have been announced. These Awards recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy and horror writers. A full list of the winners is provided on...
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2011 Nebula Award winners announced by SFWA
The 2011 Nebula Award winners were announced by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America on 19 May 2012. Winners include Among Others by Jo Walton (Best Novel), the Best Novellette was What...
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