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1978 |
1
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The Computer Iterates the Greater Trumps
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Gene Wolfe
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1979 |
1
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For the Lady of a Physicist
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Michael Bishop
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1980 |
1
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The Sonic Flowerfall of Primes
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Andrew Joron
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1981 |
1
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On Science Fiction
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Thomas M. Disch
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1982 |
1
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The Well of Baln
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Ursula K. Le Guin
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1983 |
1
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Your Time and You
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Adam Cornford
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1984 |
1
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Saul's Death
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Joe Haldeman
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1985 |
1
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Letter from Caroline Herschel (1750-1848)
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Siv Cedering
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1986 |
1
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Shipwrecked on Destiny Five
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Andrew Joron
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1987 |
1
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Daedalus
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W. Gregory Stewart
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1988 |
1
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White Trains
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Lucius Shepard
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1989 |
1
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In the Darkened Hours
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Bruce Boston
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1
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Winter Solstice, Camelot Station
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John M. Ford
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1990 |
1
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Dear Spaceman
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Patrick McKinnon
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1991 |
1
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The Aging Cryonicist in the Arms of His Mistress Contemplates the Survival of the Species While the Phoenix Is Consumed by Fire
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David Memmott
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1992 |
1
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the button, and what you know
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W. Gregory Stewart
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1993 |
1
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To Be from Earth
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William J. Daciuk
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1994 |
1
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Basement Flats
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Robert Frazier
and
W. Gregory Stewart
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1995 |
1
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Pilot, Pilot
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David Lunde
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1996 |
1
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Variants of the Obsolete
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Marge Simon
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The Westfarer
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James S. Dorr
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1997 |
1
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Spotting UFOs While Canning Tomatoes
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Terry A. Garey
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9
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Gears
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Mike Allen
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9
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Ghost Ships
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Charlee Jacob
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9
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The Grounded Astronaut Forgoes His Pension for the Gift of Prophecy...
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David Memmott
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9
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whistling women
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Rhea Rose
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1998 |
1
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Why Goldfish Shouldn't Use Power Tools
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Laurel Winter
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3
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Medusa's Daughter
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James S. Dorr
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1999 |
1
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Confessions of a Body Thief
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Bruce Boston
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--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
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A Ship Beset
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Charlee Jacob
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Caravan on the Black Silk Road
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J. P. V. Stewart
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*
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Chinese Music
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James S. Dorr
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Crazy Dreams
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John Calvin Rezmerski
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*
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Eating the Mystery
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Robert Frazier
and
James Patrick Kelly
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Inside the Box
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Tracey S. Rosenberg
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On the Bus to Utica
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Carl Dennis
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*
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Secret Rooms
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Wendy Rathbone
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*
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The Snowman
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Kurt Newton
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*
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Through a Teardrop Lens
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Bob Erman
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Towards Darwin
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Roy Gray
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2000 |
1
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Christmas (after we all get time machines)
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Geoffrey A. Landis
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2
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Handwork
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Rebecca Marjesdatter
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3
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Impressions from Giger's Necronomicons
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Charlee Jacob
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3
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Salem Town
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Corrine De Winter
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--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
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Ode to My Screen Saver
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Ian Watson
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*
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Renounce the Emerald Piety
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Lee Ballentine
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Safeguard
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Scott Urban
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The VR Screen
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Carol D. Page
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The Whole Behold
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Charlee Jacob
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2001 |
1
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January Fires
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Joe Haldeman
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2
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Maya
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James S. Dorr
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2
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Valley of Years
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David C. Kopaska-Merkel
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3
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Event Horizons
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Gene Van Troyer
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3
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The Lesions of Genetic Sin
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Bruce Boston
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--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
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Barley Bree and Autumn
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Phil Emery
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*
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Because We Must
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Sandra Lindow
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*
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Beds
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Charlee Jacob
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Beneath the Pale City
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Kurt Newton
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Pegasus Rose
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Richard William Pearce
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*
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Skin
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Charlee Jacob
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*
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Stalking the Perception
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Charlee Jacob
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*
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Tale of the Dream Merchant
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Bruce Boston
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*
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Virtual Death
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Roger Dutcher
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Worldbuilding
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Sabina C. Becker
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2002 |
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How to Make a Human
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Lawrence Schimel
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2
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In Bubastis
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Denise Dumars
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2
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Pavane for a Cyber-Princess
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Bruce Boston
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3
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A Crash Course in Lemon Physics
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Robert Frazier
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3
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Trouble with Math
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Roger Dutcher
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--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
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And All Dust Part of the Dreamer
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Mike Allen
and
Charles M. Saplak
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Back to October
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Jack Fisher
and
Wendy Rathbone
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Compassion Against the Glass
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Charlee Jacob
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Cross Plains Conjure Man
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Charles Allen Gramlich
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In the Shade of You
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Heather Shaw
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Lament for Cyania
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Robert Frazier
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*
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Mark
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Mario Milosevic
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On the Floor
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Craig Sernotti
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Requiem for Dinosaurs
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Sandra Lindow
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*
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Shades and Illuminations
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Bruce Boston
and
G. O. Clark
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*
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Sir Boss Remembered
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Darrell Schweitzer
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*
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The Stone (LowInthorne)
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Samuel Minier
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2003 |
1
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Epochs in Exile: A Fantasy Trilogy
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Mike Allen
and
Charles M. Saplak
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1
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Matlacihuatl's Gift
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Sonya Taaffe
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2
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Medusa's Tale
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David C. Kopaska-Merkel
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3
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Not One of Us
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Tyree Campbell
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--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
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A Voyage to the Moon
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David C. Kopaska-Merkel
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*
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Another Start on Finite Time
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Marge B. Simon
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Devosha K. Deeos and the Disks of Eternity
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Clark Hays
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*
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Dirge with Jazz Backbeat
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Denise Dumars
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*
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Doubt
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Charlee Jacob
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*
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Film Artifact: A Review
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Bruce Boston
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*
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Frank
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CAConrad
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*
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Ice Magic
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Robert Randolph Medcalf, Jr.
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*
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millennial dreams
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David C. Kopaska-Merkel
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*
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Mission to a Quantum Asteroid
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Kendall Evans
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*
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She Was There for Him the Last Time
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Bruce Boston
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*
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The Big Bang Cycle
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Abbi Ball
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*
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The Intergalactic Host Program
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Laurel Winter
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2004 |
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Octavia Is Lost in the Hall of Masks
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Theodora Goss
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2
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A Portrait of the Artist
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Vandana Singh
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3
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Hugo Schizophrenica
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Charlee Jacob
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--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
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A Price of Course Worth Paying
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Steve Sneyd
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*
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Beast
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Erin Donahoe
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*
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Clutch Purse
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Tim Pratt
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*
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Death of the Father
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Mike Allen
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*
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Green Fuses
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Sonya Taaffe
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*
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Harlequin, Lonely
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Sonya Taaffe
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*
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Morning Becomes the Milkman
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Sandra J. Lindow
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*
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Quasimodo Takes the Grand Tour
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Tobias Seamon
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*
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Rich and Pam Go to Fermilab and Later See a Dead Man
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Richard Chwedyk
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*
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The Crow Is Dismantled in Flight
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Bruce Boston
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*
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The Mad Scientist Has All the Time in the World
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David C. Kopaska-Merkel
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*
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The Prince Revisited
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Jamie Wasserman
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*
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What If
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James F. Yockey
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2005 |
1
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Soul Searching
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Tim Pratt
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2
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Making Monsters
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Tim Pratt
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3
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The Night Watchman Dreams His Rounds at the REM Sleep Factory
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Mike Allen
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--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
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Azurite Mine
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Gary Every
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*
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Blue Teardrops
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L. A. Story Houry
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*
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Craft and the Artificial Satellite
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Charlee Jacob
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*
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Flounder
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Christine Butterworth
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*
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Gargoyle
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John Borneman
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*
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Her First Affair
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Larry Hammer
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*
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Homicide
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Claudia C. Mcgivney
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*
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Interiors and Exteriors
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Joe R. Christopher
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*
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Old Gods, New Rules
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Heather Shaw
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*
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Quietly Stealing the Sun
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David C. Kopaska-Merkel
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*
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Stirk
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Harold Renisch
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*
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string theory
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Mary Sheffield
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*
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The Changing of the Flesh
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Bruce Boston
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*
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The Other Sleeping Beauties
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Greg Beatty
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*
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The Poltergeist of Polaris
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Elizabeth Barrette
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*
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The Smile
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G. O. Clark
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Three Observations Upon the Discovery That Water Once Existed on Mars
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Bud Webster
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*
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Uncompressed Rituals
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Robert Frazier
and
Andrew Joron
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*
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Vitia Capitalis
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Catherynne M. Valente
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*
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Winter
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F. Korn
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2006 |
1
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The Tin Men
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Kendall Evans
and
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
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2
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Old Twentieth: a century full of years
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Joe Haldeman
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3
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First Cross of Mars
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Drew Morse
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--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
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An Infernal Firmament
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Tobias Seamon
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*
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And We Shall Go A'Questing
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Mikal Trimm
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*
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Cabazon
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Samantha Henderson
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*
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Cargoes of Immensity: October 4, 2004
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Mark Rich
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*
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Chagall's Lamp
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Mike Allen
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*
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Cock
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Albert Goldbarth
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*
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Croatoan
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Louis Armand
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*
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Danse Macabre
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JoSelle Vanderhooft
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*
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Garbled Contact
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Greg Braquet
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*
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Ithaca, at Last
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Darrell Schweitzer
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*
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Joan
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JoSelle Vanderhooft
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*
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Macramé Williams on Lake Titicaca
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David C. Kopaska-Merkel
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*
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Malgré la Nuit Seule et le Jour en Feu
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David Lunde
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*
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Mindsong
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Normand R. Bernier
and
Leonard R. Johnson, Jr.
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*
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Monogamous Kings
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Gary Every
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*
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Phoenix Barley
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Uncle River
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*
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Picasso's Rapture
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Mike Allen
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*
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Postcards from the Province of Hyphens
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Sonya Taaffe
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*
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Rapunzel, Rapunzella
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Kendall Evans
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*
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Rattlebox
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Mike Allen
and
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
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*
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Rildix Falls
|
C. A. Gardner
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*
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River Watch
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Bruce Boston
|
*
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Shadowplay
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Sonya Taaffe
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*
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Sihu's Jar
|
John Borneman
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*
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Tarot in the Dungeon
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Sonya Taaffe
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*
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Thanomorphosis
|
Mike Allen
and
W. Gregory Stewart
|
*
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The Double
|
Lee Ballentine
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*
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Void-Egg Verses
|
Yoon Ha Lee
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*
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words fail
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Eric Marin
|
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2007 |
1
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The Journey to Kailash
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Mike Allen
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2
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The Eight Legs of Grandmother Spider
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Catherynne M. Valente
|
3
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Sleepers
|
Samantha Henderson
|
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
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A Compass for the Mutant Rain Forest
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Bruce Boston
and
Robert Frazier
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*
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Advent
|
J. C. Runolfson
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*
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Africa Screams
|
Mikal Trimm
|
*
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Clock Function
|
Isabel Pelech
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*
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Fallen
|
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*
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Foreign Thoughts
|
Pamela K. Taylor
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*
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Go Home from Bonnie Earth
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Danny Adams
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*
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Homecoming
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Sonya Taaffe
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*
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In Wicked Hollows, on Darkling Plains
|
Kendall Evans
and
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
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*
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Isaac from the Outside
|
Gregory Benford
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*
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Kristallnacht
|
Lawrence Schimel
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*
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Lost on the Shores of Avalon
|
Mikal Trimm
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*
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Making Nothing Happen
|
Duane Ackerson
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*
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Marvels of Horror
|
John Edward Lawson
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*
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Phantasia!
|
Stephen M. Wilson
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*
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Pilate's Wife
|
Marsheila Rockwell
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*
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Sakhmet the Destroyer
|
Gary Every
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*
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Siren's Call
|
Deborah P. Kolodji
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*
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Sisyphus Walks
|
Mike Allen
|
*
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Spot in Space
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G. O. Clark
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*
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The Child Bride of the Lost City of Ubar
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Catherynne M. Valente
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*
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The Descent of the Corn-Queen of the Midwest
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Catherynne M. Valente
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*
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The Drowned City
|
James S. Dorr
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*
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The Minotaur's Last Letter to His Mother
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JoSelle Vanderhooft
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*
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The Psychic Above Burritoville
|
Mike Allen
|
*
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The Story of the River in the Desert
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JoSelle Vanderhooft
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*
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There Was a Bad Tree
|
John Giorno
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*
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Tinker
|
Samantha Henderson
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*
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Triptych: Three Views of the Capture of the City of Bisanthe
|
Samantha Henderson
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*
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Women of the Resurrection
|
Emily Gaskin
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2008 |
1
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The Seven Devils of Central California
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Catherynne M. Valente
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2
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In Deepspace Shadows
|
Kendall Evans
|
3
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The Engineer
|
Bryan D. Dietrich
|
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
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28 Blackbirds at the End of the World
|
J. Bruce Fuller
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*
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A Sliver of Light in Darkness
|
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
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*
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Before the Beginning
|
Ben Wilensky
|
*
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Brothers in Arms
|
Marsheila Rockwell
|
*
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Deja Dragon, Damsel Vu
|
Charles M. Saplak
|
*
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Dunt
|
Alice Oswald
|
*
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Eating the Breadcrumbs
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Erzebet YellowBoy
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*
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First Light of Mars
|
Drew Morse
|
*
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From the Sea of Fertility
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Malcolm Deeley
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*
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Gleipnir Diaries
|
JoSelle Vanderhooft
|
*
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How Raven Made His Bride
|
Theodora Goss
|
*
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Interrogation at City Gate
|
Bruce Boston
|
*
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Jaguar Moon
|
Misha Nogha
|
*
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Kameraden Obscure: A Retrospective
|
Sonya Taaffe
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*
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Orpheus Gives Directions to the Orphics
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Ruth Berman
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*
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Portrait of a Girl in Dress and Boots
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JoSelle Vanderhooft
|
*
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Private Eden: 2250
|
Marge Simon
|
*
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Réanimation Médicale
|
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
|
*
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Riddle of the Sphinx
|
Kendall Evans
|
*
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Seducing the Crone
|
Katharine Mills
|
*
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Space Envelopes
|
Terrie Leigh Relf
and
Willow Katsumi Relf-Discartin
|
*
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The Last Astronaut
|
Kendall Evans
and
David Kopaska-Merkel
|
*
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The Most Secret Rooms
|
Kristine Ong Muslim
|
*
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The Robot's Daughter
|
JoSelle Vanderhooft
|
*
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The Song of the Dragon-Prowed Ships
|
Marcie Lynn Tentchoff
|
*
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The Spiders in the Sky
|
Richard Pitaniello
|
*
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The Tale of the Sands
|
JoSelle Vanderhooft
|
*
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Those Who Wait
|
Marsheila Rockwell
|
*
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Three Deaths
|
Leah Bobet
|
*
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To Be Read in 500 Years
|
Albert Goldbarth
|
*
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To Ride in Service of the King
|
Mikal Trimm
|
*
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Transit of Jupiter
|
Kendall Evans
|
*
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Valadinne the Renegade
|
Misha Nogha
|
*
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Virgin and the Unicorn
|
Jessica Paige Wick
|
|
2009 |
1
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Search
|
Geoffrey A. Landis
|
2
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Hungry: Some Ghost Stories
|
Samantha Henderson
|
3
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Damascus Divides the Lovers by Zero or The City Is Never Finished
|
Amal El-Mohtar
and
Catherynne M. Valente
|
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
|
3 Poems Called Cosmic
|
J. M. McDermott
|
*
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Another Fairy Tale Ending
|
Marsheila Rockwell
|
*
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Death and Life on Enceladus
|
Kendall Evans
and
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
|
*
|
Disciples of Paradox
|
David Memmott
|
*
|
How Wizards Duel
|
Jessica P. Wick
|
*
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Isotope Ballerina
|
Cornelius Fortune
|
*
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Lessons in Thermodynamics
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
*
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Living on Burrowed Time
|
Patrick Lawler
|
*
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Man'yoshu at Galactic Edge: Poems from the Courtesan
|
Deborah P. Kolodji
|
*
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Mondrian's War
|
Mike Allen
|
*
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Mrs. Margery Lovett, Her Book
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Gemma Files
|
*
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On Waking
|
Marcie Lynn Tentchoff
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*
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Oracle
|
Malcolm Deeley
|
*
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Orpheus and Eurydice
|
Malcolm Deeley
|
*
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Reveal
|
Linda Hogan
|
*
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Sedna
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C. S. E. Cooney
|
*
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Tentacle 1
|
Camilla Decarnin
|
*
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The Ballad of All the Things I Might Have Written
|
Catherynne M. Valente
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*
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The Dispossessed
|
Lyn C. A. Gardner
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*
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The Girl with Two Skins
|
Catherynne M. Valente
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*
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The Leviathan
|
Malcolm Deeley
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*
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The Love Song of A. Alhazred Azathoth
|
William Browning Spencer
|
*
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The Night Market
|
Beth Langford
|
*
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The Sea Wife
|
JoSelle Vanderhooft
|
*
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The White Doe of Nara
|
Joshua Gage
|
*
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Through the Looking-Glass, Darkly
|
Stephen M. Wilson
|
*
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To the River
|
Jessica Paige Wick
|
*
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Transformation
|
J. C. Runolfson
|
*
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Wild Over Tombs Does Grow
|
C. S. E. Cooney
|
*
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Zombie Bombs
|
Mike Allen
and
Ian Watson
|
|
2010 |
1
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In the Astronaut Asylum
|
Kendall Evans
and
Samantha Henderson
|
2
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Rattlebox III
|
Mike Allen
and
Kendall Evans
and
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
|
3
|
The First Story
|
Lana Hechtman Ayers
|
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
|
Beautifully Mutilated, Instantly Antiquated
|
Alex Dally MacFarlane
|
*
|
Corrected Maps of Your City
|
Kendall Evans
and
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
|
*
|
Creation Myth
|
Robert K. Gardner
|
*
|
Custody
|
Rosalind Casey
|
*
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Daylight Savings
|
Neal Wilgus
|
*
|
Family Jaunt
|
Lucien E. G. Spelman
|
*
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Godfather Death
|
Rose Lemberg
|
*
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How the Aztecs Conquered Cortés
|
Elizabeth Barrette
|
*
|
Joanie the Jammer
|
Kurt MacPhearson
and
Rick Yennick
|
*
|
Lifestory
|
J. C. Runolfson
|
*
|
Manipulation
|
Shelly Bryant
|
*
|
Medea of Melbourne
|
Olga Pavlinova Olenich
|
*
|
My Grandfather's Watch Fob
|
W. Gregory Stewart
|
*
|
Nightfall
|
Jaime Lee Moyer
|
*
|
O. D.
|
J. C. Runolfson
|
*
|
Other Difficulties
|
C. S. E. Cooney
and
Nicole Kornher-Stace
|
*
|
Postcards from Mars
|
G. Sutton Breiding
|
*
|
Prince
|
Bryan D. Dietrich
|
*
|
Rampage
|
John Amen
|
*
|
Snow, Blood, Night
|
Joshua Gage
|
*
|
Sweet Tooth
|
Robert Borski
|
*
|
The Drowned Town
|
Gemma Files
|
*
|
The Glass Ship
|
Mary Alexandra Agner
|
*
|
The Little Sea Maid
|
Kendall Evans
and
Stephen M. Wilson
|
*
|
The Magician's Assistant
|
Penny-Anne Beaudoin
|
*
|
The Meek Shall Inherit ...
|
Delbert Gardner
|
*
|
The Witch's Burning
|
Emma Bolden
|
*
|
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Vulture
|
Bruce Boston
|
*
|
When Her Eyes Open
|
Shira Lipkin
|
|
2011 |
1
|
The Sea King's Second Bride
|
C. S. E. Cooney
|
2
|
Dark Rains Here and There
|
Bruce Boston
|
3
|
Wreck Diving the Starship
|
Robert Frazier
|
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
|
13 Ways of Looking at a Balrog
|
Rich Magahiz
|
*
|
A More Significant Sun
|
Phoebe Wilcox
|
*
|
A poem for no one at all
|
Jamie Lee Moyer
|
*
|
Anything So Utterly Destroyed
|
Elizabeth McClellan
|
*
|
Autumn Chill
|
Richard L. Tierney
|
*
|
Barren: A Chronicle in Futility
|
Steve Vernon
|
*
|
Beyond Our Control
|
Hugh Fox
and
Eric Greinke
|
*
|
Blatta Infernalis
|
Robin Spriggs
|
*
|
Bubba
|
Robert Borski
|
*
|
Courting Song for Selkies
|
Amal El-Mohtar
and
Jessica P. Wick
|
*
|
Crossroads
|
J. E. Stanley
|
*
|
Eight Top Vampire Hobbies
|
James S. Dorr
|
*
|
Ere One Can Say It Lightens
|
C. S. E. Cooney
|
*
|
Homecoming
|
Lyn C. A. Gardner
|
*
|
My Wings Are Still Forming
|
Oscar L. Crawford
|
*
|
Occidental
|
F. J. Bergmann
|
*
|
On the Platform
|
Malcolm Deeley
|
*
|
Rain Face
|
Jaime Lee Moyer
|
*
|
Rats
|
Joshua Gage
|
*
|
Ravens
|
Theodora Goss
|
*
|
Red Engines
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
*
|
Seasons of the Worm
|
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
and
W. Gregory Stewart
|
*
|
Star Reservation
|
Tara Barnett
|
*
|
Stargazers
|
W. C. Roberts
|
*
|
String Stories
|
Deborah P. Kolodji
and
W. Gregory Stewart
|
*
|
Tertiary
|
Mary Alexandra Agner
|
*
|
The Cemetery
|
Kurt Newton
|
*
|
The Five Known Sutras of Mechanical Man
|
Steven L. Peck
|
*
|
The Gabriel Hound
|
Samantha Henderson
|
*
|
The Haunted Girl
|
Lisa Bradley
|
*
|
The Pantheon
|
Robert Borski
|
*
|
The Winter Tree
|
Amal El-Mohtar
|
*
|
Until the Light Fades
|
irving
|
|
2012 |
1
|
The Curator Speaks in the Department of Dead Languages
|
Megan Arkenberg
|
2
|
The 25-Cent Rocket: One-Quarter of the Way to the Stars
|
G. O. Clark
and
Kendall Evans
|
3
|
The Legend of the Emperor's Space Suit (A Tale of Consensus Reality)
|
Mary Turzillo
|
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
|
A Masquerade in Four Voices
|
Alexandra Seidel
|
*
|
Ahura Mazda
|
Michael Shorb
|
*
|
All Souls' Day
|
Shannon Connor Winward
|
*
|
Beautiful Monster
|
Helen Marshall
|
*
|
Blood, Snow, Birch and Underworld
|
JoSelle Vanderhooft
|
*
|
Desfixion
|
Erik Amundsen
|
*
|
Gavage
|
Robert Borski
|
*
|
Girl Hours
|
Sofia Samatar
|
*
|
Guan Yin in the Garden
|
Nancy Sheng
|
*
|
In the Third Cycle
|
Rose Lemberg
|
*
|
Initiation
|
Caitlin Meredith Walsh
|
*
|
Letter from the Golden Age
|
G. Sutton Breiding
|
*
|
Mood of Mind (I)—Tu Bi Hi Xa
|
Xanadu (Ofnguyenfame)
|
*
|
Postcards from Mars
|
C. S. E. Cooney
|
*
|
Ragnarok
|
Paul Park
|
*
|
Ribbons of the Sun
|
Greer Woodward
|
*
|
Skeleton Leaves: A Collection
|
Helen Marshall
|
*
|
Snowmelt
|
Mari Ness
|
*
|
Speaking to the Hangman Is Not Permitted
|
J. E. Stanley
|
*
|
Summary: Kinetic vs. Potential
|
Albert Goldbarth
|
*
|
Surreal Fortune
|
Bruce Boston
|
*
|
Tender Aliens
|
Joanne Merriam
|
*
|
Terraforming Mars
|
Benjamin Cartwright
|
*
|
The Cathedral of the Michaelangelines
|
Elizabeth Barrette
|
*
|
The Changeling's Lament
|
Shira Lipkin
|
*
|
The Chant of the Black Cats
|
Lyn C. A. Gardner
|
*
|
The King of Cats, the Queen of Wolves
|
Mike Allen
and
Nicole Kornher-Stace
and
Sonya Taaffe
|
*
|
The Last Dragon Slayer
|
Elissa Malcohn
|
*
|
The Melancholy of Mechagirl
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
*
|
The Secret of Being a Cowboy
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
*
|
The Soldier's Return
|
Kyla Lee Ward
|
*
|
The Walking Man Goes Looking for the Sons of John: Six Cantos
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
The Witch Girl
|
Lyn C. A. Gardner
|
*
|
Wallpaper
|
April Grant
|
*
|
Welcomed Cast Outs
|
Dana Bell
|
*
|
Wendy Darling Has Bad Dreams
|
Sally Rosen Kindred
|
|
2013 |
1
|
Into Flight
|
Andrew Robert Sutton
|
2
|
String Theory
|
John Philip Johnson
|
3
|
The Necromantic Wine
|
Wade German
|
3
|
The Time Traveler's Weekend
|
Adele Gardner
|
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
|
A Midsummer Night's Dream
|
K. C. O'Malley
|
*
|
Asteres Planetai
|
Amal El-Mohtar
|
*
|
Augury
|
Sandra Kasturi
|
*
|
Between the Mountain and the Moon
|
Rose Lemberg
|
*
|
Came the Rogue
|
Sally Rosen Kindred
|
*
|
Capgras
|
Robert Borski
|
*
|
Carrington's Ferry
|
Mike Allen
|
*
|
Casting the Future
|
Serena Fusek
|
*
|
Enter Persephone
|
Marsheila Rockwell
|
*
|
Galatea
|
Mary A. Turzillo
|
*
|
Grandfather
|
Dennis M. Lane
|
*
|
In the Beginning Was the Dish
|
Robert Borski
|
*
|
La Llorona
|
Margaret Randall
|
*
|
Lucubration
|
Kyla Ward
|
*
|
Memphis Street Railway Co. v. Stratton: 1915
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
Mouse Koan
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
*
|
Mushroom Barley Soup: An Invocation
|
Shira Lipkin
|
*
|
Objectifying Faerie
|
Jane Yolen
|
*
|
Quince
|
Samantha Henderson
|
*
|
Rockabye
|
Lyn C. A. Gardner
|
*
|
Sci Fi Memory
|
Glen Pape
|
*
|
Six Random Facts About Halley's Comet
|
J. E. Stanley
|
*
|
Snow by Gaslight
|
Sandra Kasturi
|
*
|
Sweet Mercy, Her Body an Ark of Wild Beasts
|
Kelly Rose Pflug-Back
|
*
|
Tell Them
|
Lauren Banka
|
*
|
The Clock House
|
Sonya Taaffe
|
*
|
The Horror at Fox Hollow
|
Lesley Wheeler
|
*
|
The Last Crone on the Moon
|
C. S. E. Cooney
|
*
|
The Last Wife
|
Jennifer Crow
|
*
|
The Still Point of the Turning World
|
Adrienne J. Odasso
|
*
|
Their Cold Eyes Pierced My Skin
|
Jenny Blackford
|
*
|
Thirteen Ways of Looking at and Through Hashish
|
Bruce Boston
|
*
|
Tit Tot
|
Catt Kingsgrave
|
*
|
Tohoku Tsunami
|
Mary Turzillo
|
*
|
we come together we fall apart
|
Lisa M. Bradley
|
*
|
What the Dragon Said: A Love Story
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
|
2014 |
1
|
Interregnum
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
2
|
Hungry Constellations
|
Mike Allen
|
3
|
I will show you a single treasure from the treasures of Shah Niyaz
|
Rose Lemberg
|
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
|
A Great Clerk of Necromancy
|
Catherynne M. Valente
|
*
|
Across the Dark, the Pioneers
|
Geoffrey Landis
|
*
|
Allegra
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
Backwater
|
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
|
*
|
Crazy
|
Stephanie M. Wytovich
|
*
|
Diana's Justice
|
Adele Gardner
|
*
|
Five Flavors
(variant of 5 Flavors)
|
Bryan Thao Worra
|
*
|
Gingerbread House: The Apron's Lot
|
Sally Rosen Kindred
|
*
|
Heaven & Earth
|
Adrienne J. Odasso
|
*
|
Hungry As Living Sorrow
|
Jenny Blackford
|
*
|
Interim Problem Report 119V-0880
|
Jennifer Clark
|
*
|
Into the Deep
|
Kendall Evans
|
*
|
Living on the Leys
|
Bruce Boston
|
*
|
Mary Shelley's Notebook
|
Marge Simon
|
*
|
Ophelia
|
Qyn
|
*
|
Ponies and Rocketships
|
Leslie Anderson
|
*
|
Riveted
|
Lisa Bradley
|
*
|
Sand Bags
|
Dominik Parisien
|
*
|
Songs at a Crossroads
|
Megan Arkenberg
|
*
|
Special Delivery from the Unnamed Quadrant
|
Jason Matthews
|
*
|
The Bagel Shop Across the Street
|
Kendall Evans
and
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
|
*
|
The Collected Postcards of Billy the Kid
|
Helen Marshall
|
*
|
The Girl Who Tipped Through Time...
|
Robert Frazier
|
*
|
The Last Dream
|
Leigh Blackmore
|
*
|
The Robo Sutra
|
Bryan Thao Worra
|
*
|
The Siren of Mayberry Crescent
|
Ada Hoffmann
|
*
|
Timeline Tapestry
|
Sandra Lindow
|
*
|
Your Clone & You
|
Robert Frazier
|
|
2015 |
1
|
100 Reasons to Have Sex with an Alien
|
F. J. Bergmann
|
2
|
Six Things the Owl Said
|
Megan Arkenberg
|
3
|
The Perfect Library
|
David Clink
|
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
|
A Summoning of Monsters
|
Jack Hollis Marr
|
*
|
And I'll Dance with You Yet, My Darling
|
C. S. E. Cooney
|
*
|
Braiding
|
Sandi Leibowitz
|
*
|
Butterfly Effect
|
John C. Mannone
|
*
|
Concerning the Curious Burial Customs of the Witches of Megaira
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
Conservation of Energy
|
Alvaro Zinos-Amaro
|
*
|
Dearly Beloved
|
Mike Allen
|
*
|
Death of a Crossing Guard
|
Bruce Boston
|
*
|
Demands
|
Mari Ness
|
*
|
Drawn to Marvel
|
Bryan D. Dietrich
|
*
|
Encounter While Waiting for Transport
|
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
and
W. Gregory Stewart
|
*
|
Eolian Conscienta
|
Marge Simon
and
Mary Turzillo
|
*
|
Hollow Beats the Night
|
Delbert R. Gardner
|
*
|
House of Jaguar
|
Serena Fusek
|
*
|
Let the Fire Decide
|
Sarah Wright
|
*
|
Mining Planet
|
John Grey
|
*
|
Nothing Writes to Disk
|
Kythryne Aisling
|
*
|
Numbers
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
Ode to Yon Glizan Orbs, or No?
|
Terrie Leigh Relf
|
*
|
Principles of Entropy
|
Shelagh M. Rowan-Legg
|
*
|
Roman Shade
|
April Grant
|
*
|
Row Your Boat Ashore
|
Adele Gardner
|
*
|
Rule 44
|
R. Payne Cabeen
|
*
|
Said Rapunzel to the Wolf
|
Sally Rosen Kindred
|
*
|
Saline to Atlantis
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
Sea Monster Objects to Term 'kaiju'
|
Robert Borski
|
*
|
Spelling "For Worse"
|
Peg Duthie
|
*
|
Star Song
|
Kendall Evans
|
*
|
The Alchemy
|
Neile Graham
|
*
|
The Man Who Saw the World
|
Alessandro Manzetti
|
*
|
The Matter of the Horses
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
The Memory-Thief
|
Adrienne J. Odasso
and
Dominik Parisien
|
*
|
The Santa Claus Triptych
|
Sandra Lindow
|
*
|
The Swooning
|
Mark Rich
|
*
|
The Virgin and the Unicorn
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
Una Canción de Keys
|
Lisa M. Bradley
|
*
|
Words Not Red
|
Herb Kauderer
|
|
2016 |
1
|
It Begins with a Haunting
|
Krysada Panusith Phounsiri
|
1
|
Keziah
|
Ann K. Schwader
|
2
|
Chronopatetic
|
F. J. Bergmann
|
3
|
from "Sunspots"
|
Simon Barraclough
|
3
|
The White Planet
|
Albert Goldbarth
|
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
|
A Brief History of Human Evolution
|
Gary Every
|
*
|
A Butterfly in Carcosa
|
DJ Tyrer
|
*
|
A Love in Twelve Feathers
|
Shveta Thakrar
|
*
|
Actaeon
|
Alice Fanchiang
|
*
|
Adarna
|
M. Sereno
|
*
|
An Unexpected Guest
|
Lev Mirov
|
*
|
And then the stars...
|
Mack W. Mani
|
*
|
archival testimony fragments / minersong
|
Rose Lemberg
|
*
|
Artist Signature
|
Susan Gray
|
*
|
Black Momma-Faces
|
Angela Brown
|
*
|
Changeling
|
Lynette Mejía
|
*
|
Dali's Apostles
|
David E. Cowen
|
*
|
Deliverance
|
Adele Gardner
|
*
|
Dragonslayer
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
Drowned City
|
Ruth Jenkins
|
*
|
Et je ne pleurais jamais les larmes cicatrisantes magiques; c'est seulement un mensonge joli: Aarne-Thompson Index No. 310
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
Halloween
|
K. A. Opperman
|
*
|
I Dreamed a World
|
Colleen Anderson
|
*
|
Illusions of Man
|
Deborah Guzzi
|
*
|
Interiora II
|
Alessandro Manzetti
|
*
|
Letter to Zelazny from Olympus Mons
|
Vince Gotera
|
*
|
Long Shadow
|
Rose Lemberg
|
*
|
O Dervish of the Restless Heart
|
Saba Syed Razvi
|
*
|
Observations from the Black Ball Line Between Deimos and Callisto
|
Alexandra Erin
|
*
|
Poetry Set: Red Wire, Monsters, Slipknot
|
A. J. Odasso
|
*
|
Resonance Redux
|
Bruce Boston
|
*
|
Season of the Ginzakura
|
Ryu Ando
|
*
|
Seasons in a Moon Ocean
|
Daniel Ausema
|
*
|
The Comet Elm
|
Martin Elster
|
*
|
The Coming Dark
|
Wendy Rathbone
|
*
|
The Iterative Nature of the Magical Discovery Process
|
|
*
|
The Noble Torturer
|
Sofia Samatar
|
*
|
The Woman in the Coffee Shop
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
Thirteen Ways of Looking at Blackbeard
|
Ed Higgins
|
*
|
Toujours Il Coûte Trop Cher
|
Mike Allen
and
C. S. E. Cooney
|
*
|
Training: Stances
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
Twenty Years
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
Typhon & Echidna: A Love Story
|
Sandra Kasturi
|
*
|
Ugly Bags of Mostly Water
|
Yann Rousselot
|
|
2017 |
1
|
Rose Child
|
Theodora Goss
|
2
|
The Rime of the Eldritch Mariner
|
Adam Bolivar
|
3
|
Not Like This
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
|
Absentation
|
Lesley Wheeler
|
*
|
Adam's Rendezvous with Dante
|
John C. Mannone
|
*
|
Alice-Ecila
|
Steph Post
|
*
|
At Issue, the Miramo
|
Ken Poyner
|
*
|
Best Of
|
Sarah Ann Winn
|
*
|
Cobblestone Dragon
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
Dame Evergreen
|
Rebecca Buchanan
|
*
|
Data Mine
|
Alexandra Erin
|
*
|
Defender Prime
|
A. C. Spahn
|
*
|
Elegy for Iain Banks
|
Vince Gotera
|
*
|
Exploratory Colony 454—15th May, 2052
|
Lore Bernier
|
*
|
First Lesson
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
For Lonnie
|
Holly Walrath
|
*
|
Further
|
F. J. Bergmann
|
*
|
Getting Winterized: A Guide to Rural Living
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
god-date
|
Brandon O'Brien
|
*
|
Houses of the Living, Houses of the Dead
|
Jenny Blackford
|
*
|
I Will Be Your Grave
|
Tlotlo Tsamaase
|
*
|
Im Wald
|
Sandi Leibowitz
|
*
|
In Defence of Science
|
David Clink
|
*
|
Interview with a 22nd-Century Sex Worker
|
Darren Lipman
|
*
|
Legend of the Albino Pythons and the Bloody Child
|
Bruce Boston
and
Alessandro Manzetti
|
*
|
little stomach
|
Charlotte Geater
|
*
|
Luminous Decay
|
Robert Frazier
|
*
|
Morning During Migration Season
|
Beth Cato
|
*
|
Nuestra Señora de las Maravillas Lost at Sea, 1527
|
Lisa M. Bradley
|
*
|
phoenix fire, tabula rasa
|
Kim Eun-byeol
|
*
|
Revolution (1764-1783)
|
Holly Lyn Walrath
|
*
|
Sargasso Sea
|
A. J. Odasso
|
*
|
Storm Miners
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
Surviving a Canadian Poem
|
David Clink
|
*
|
Talk to the Machines
(translation of Talk to the Machines)
|
|
*
|
The Blind Elephants of Io
|
Karen Bovenmyer
|
*
|
The Butterflies of Traxl IV
|
John Reinhart
|
*
|
The Chinese Pirate Ching Shih Plays Go with a Hooded Opponent
|
Kendall Evans
|
*
|
The Dark Lord's Diary
|
Lee S. Hawke
|
*
|
The Death of the Horse
|
Beth Cato
|
*
|
The Great Unknown
|
Bruce Boston
and
Alessandro Manzetti
|
*
|
The Inconceivable Shape
|
Simon Smith
|
*
|
The Journeymaker to Keddar (II)
|
Rose Lemberg
|
*
|
The Leviathans of Europa
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
The Lies You Learned
|
S. Qiouyi Lu
|
*
|
The Poem Gardens of the Ascari
|
Rohinton Daruwala
|
*
|
The Robot by the Fireplace
|
Ken Poyner
|
*
|
The Starlet Who Married a Monster
|
Robert Borski
|
*
|
Thirteen Ways to See a Ghost
|
Shannon Connor Winward
|
*
|
To the weaver, from the woman who slew Bakunawa
|
M. Sereno
|
*
|
Väinämöinen Sings
|
Jennifer Lawrence
|
*
|
We Shall Meet in the Star-Spackled Ruins
|
Wendy Rathbone
|
*
|
WERE-
|
Naru Dames Sundar
|
*
|
Werewolf
|
K. A. Opperman
|
*
|
When Coyote Called Down the Stars
|
Aaron Vlek
|
*
|
When the Gunman Comes
|
Edith Hope Bishop
|
|
2018 |
1
|
The Mushroom Hunters
|
Neil Gaiman
|
2
|
For Preserves
|
Cassandra Rose Clarke
|
3
|
Alternate Genders
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
--- Finalists ------- |
*
|
A Cleaner Times Square
|
Vanessa Kittle
|
*
|
A Dream of Milk and Blood
|
Alessandro Manzetti
|
*
|
Apocalyptic Mass
|
Alessandro Manzetti
|
*
|
Atop the Crystal Moon
|
Ashley Dioses
|
*
|
Castaway
|
John C. Mannone
|
*
|
Chrysopoeia & Isagoge
|
Saba Syed Razvi
|
*
|
Commentary Track
|
Troy Jollimore
|
*
|
DAB3 (MOUNT HERMON, 1998)
|
Sara Saab
|
*
|
Daunted
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
Don't Forget the Tinderbox
|
Jennifer Lynn Krohn
|
*
|
Four Moons
|
John Philip Johnson
|
*
|
Frida's Monsters
|
Alessandro Manzetti
|
*
|
Ghosts of 1816
|
Clay F. Johnson
|
*
|
Hot
|
Cislyn Smith
|
*
|
In the Labyrinth
|
Allan Rozinski
|
*
|
Instructions for Astronauts
|
Michael Janairo
|
*
|
Just Rosie
|
Kathleen A. Lawrence
|
*
|
Kindred Spirit
|
F. J. Bergmann
|
*
|
Let Me in
|
Tonya Liburd
|
*
|
Little Red
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
Little Red: Morning
|
Sally Rosen Kindred
|
*
|
Looking Back to the Stars
|
Vince Gotera
|
*
|
Lotus Moon
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
Maintenance Call
|
Ken Poyner
|
*
|
Masques and Mayhem
|
Jennifer Crow
|
*
|
Moonlight in the Playground
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
O Ippos
|
Mari Ness
|
*
|
On a Dreamland's Moon
|
Ashley Dioses
|
*
|
Opposition Night
|
Christina M. Rau
|
*
|
Pre-Raphaelite Girls
|
Adele Gardner
and
Delbert R. Gardner
|
*
|
Protestations Against the Idea of Anglicization
|
Cassandra Khaw
|
*
|
Quietly, on the way to Mars
|
Bronwyn Lovell
|
*
|
Rapunzel and Medusa
|
Colleen Anderson
|
*
|
Romance of Possible Contrasts
|
Alison Rumfitt
|
*
|
Shards of a Fractured Soul
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
She Dreams of Tigers, or Remembers
|
Jen Giacalone
|
*
|
Signs That the World Might Be Ending, or Making Pink Lemonade
|
E. E. King
|
*
|
Size 15W Should Do It
|
Tyree Campbell
|
*
|
Sons of Fire and Clay
|
Jesse Parent
|
*
|
Starskin, Sealskin
|
Sara Cleto
and
Shveta Thakrar
|
*
|
tha may ask thee sen
|
Paul Brookes
|
*
|
The Android Who Gave Herself Away
|
Rohinton Daruwala
|
*
|
The Ballad of the De La Poers
|
Adam Bolivar
|
*
|
The Drum Star (Orion's Ghost)
|
Ryu Ando
|
*
|
The First Battle of the Puffer War
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
The Hawthorn Muses
|
Shannon Connor Winward
|
*
|
The Huntsman
|
Lora Gray
|
*
|
The Patron Saint of Lost Causes
|
Chris Castro-Rappl
|
*
|
The Rain That Falls in the Mutant Rain Forest
|
Bruce Boston
|
*
|
The Raven's Hallow'een
|
Shannon Connor Winward
|
*
|
The Seal Wife
|
Signe Pike
|
*
|
The Secret Life of a Toaster
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
The Simple Poem
|
Abhishek Sengupta
|
*
|
The Story of Shen Dho, a Pirate in the Red Flag Fleet, Who Serves Ching Shih Devotedly for Many Years
|
Kendall Evans
|
*
|
The Trajectory of Culture
|
Kendall Evans
and
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
|
*
|
The Tree Builder
|
Christina Loraine
|
*
|
The Woman in the Feathered Mask
|
K. A. Opperman
|
*
|
Waking
|
Sara Cleto
and
Brittany Warman
|
*
|
What Neighbors Do
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
Whispers & Lies
|
Deborah Elizabeth Whaley
|
|
2019 |
1
|
Ursula Le Guin in the Underworld
|
Sarah Tolmie
|
2
|
The Fairies in the Crawlspace
|
Beth Cato
|
3
|
3-Minute Future
|
F. J. Bergmann
|
--- Finalists ------- |
*
|
After the Wolf
|
Jeff Crandall
|
*
|
Alima Among the Trees
|
T. D. Walker
|
*
|
Arizona Conservatives Revert to Old Forms of Worship
|
Chuck Von Nordheim
|
*
|
Atomic Numbers
|
D. A. Xiaolin Spires
|
*
|
Cassini's Mini-Packets Home
|
Jessy Randall
|
*
|
Cinderella's Pumpkin
|
Colleen Anderson
|
*
|
Commemoration of the Divine Passion
|
William Cook
|
*
|
Conditions of the Curse
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
Dragon Mountain
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
Drug Wars
|
Marge Simon
|
*
|
Finding Hecate
|
Clay F. Johnson
|
*
|
Five Sigils
|
David F. Shultz
|
*
|
Getting to Mars
|
Roger Dutcher
|
*
|
If You Would Seek a Seeress
|
Rebecca Buchanan
|
*
|
In the Vaults
|
Adele Gardner
|
*
|
It Took Some Time
|
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
and
Ann K. Schwader
|
*
|
Lorelei
|
Ali Trotta
|
*
|
Lost Girls
|
Rachel Verkade
|
*
|
Misstep
|
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
and
Ann K. Schwader
|
*
|
Mother
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
Mother Giant
|
Peri Fae Blomquist
|
*
|
nakajiru
|
D. A. Xiaolin Spires
|
*
|
Nixon's Planet
|
Peter Ullian
|
*
|
On Economics
|
Sandra J. Lindow
|
*
|
Our Minds Are Jewels of Uncertainty
|
Kendall Evans
and
Terrie Leigh Relf
|
*
|
Past Far Gone
|
Toby MacNutt
|
*
|
Ragnarök—A Prism
|
Alexandra Seidel
|
*
|
Rapunzel
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
Rex Arthurs
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
Seven Witches
|
Alexandra Seidel
|
*
|
Skathi's Spite
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
Snow: White; White: Snow
|
Erin Robinson
|
*
|
The Cat's Daughters
|
Nitoo Das
|
*
|
The Collaborator
|
Cassandra Rose Clarke
|
*
|
The Kind Thing to Do
|
Kurt Newton
|
*
|
The Last Transport
|
Frank Coffman
|
*
|
The Nightmares
|
Wade German
|
*
|
The Poisoning
|
Jessica Drake-Thomas
|
*
|
The Prophet's Vision
|
W. C. Roberts
|
*
|
The Protest: Ant Work Ethic
|
Michael H. Payne
|
*
|
The Sea-Wolf of Brittany
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
The Search
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
The Space of One Paragraph
|
Mark A. McCutcheon
|
*
|
The Stars Are Not Eternal
|
Kendall Evans
and
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
|
*
|
The Visionary
|
Ian Futter
|
*
|
The Witch's House
|
Jeana Jorgensen
|
*
|
Third Floor Bookstore
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Monster
|
Bruce Boston
|
*
|
Two Dozen Restaurant Concepts for a Gentrified Mixed-Use Vacancy
|
James Ebersole
|
*
|
Verdant
|
F. J. Bergmann
|
*
|
White Siege
|
Alessandro Manzetti
and
Marge Simon
|
|
2020 |
1
|
Heliobacterium daphnephilum
|
Rebecca Buchanan
|
2
|
The Cinder Girl Burns Brightly
|
Theodora Goss
|
3
|
Ode to the Artistic Temperament
|
Michael H. Payne
|
3
|
The Macabre Modern
|
Kyla Lee Ward
|
--- Finalists ------- |
*
|
A Ride Through Faerie
|
Clay F. Johnson
|
*
|
Afterlife
|
F. J. Bergmann
|
*
|
Borrower
|
Cislyn Smith
|
*
|
Bright Record
|
John W. Sexton
|
*
|
Cannibal Rex
|
Allan Rozinski
|
*
|
Childhood Memory from the Old Victorian House on Warner
|
Beth Cato
|
*
|
Children of the Trees
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
Consumption
|
Emma J. Gibbon
|
*
|
Crop Circles
|
Lori R. Lopez
|
*
|
Driven
|
Marcie Lynn Tentchoff
|
*
|
Eight Simulations for the Missing
|
T. D. Walker
|
*
|
Envoy
|
F. J. Bergmann
|
*
|
For My Daughter, Who Will Ask for a Seismograph Implant on Her Sixteenth Birthday
|
T. D. Walker
|
*
|
Fune-RL
|
Emma J. Gibbon
|
*
|
Green Sky
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
If Love Is Real, So Are Fairies
|
Cynthia So
|
*
|
In the End, Only the Gods
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
Inside My Belly
|
Alessandro Manzetti
|
*
|
Keep My Course True
|
Gerri Leen
|
*
|
Lines Written by Moonlight at Whitby Abbey
|
Clay F. Johnson
|
*
|
Maculation
|
F. J. Bergmann
|
*
|
My Stories Are Hungry
|
John C. Mannone
|
*
|
Nan-e
|
Leon Mackenzie
|
*
|
Nocturnal Embers
|
Lori R. Lopez
|
*
|
Obsidian
|
Fungisayi Sasa
|
*
|
Reincarnation
|
John C. Mannone
|
*
|
Scylla and Charybdis
|
Wade German
|
*
|
Sea Witch from the Deep
|
Ellen Huang
|
*
|
Stormbound
|
Marsheila Rockwell
|
*
|
Sycophantam astrum
|
Rebecca Buchanan
|
*
|
Tarot Times
|
Bruce Boston
|
*
|
Tetrahedral Edificies of Sticky Rice Realm
|
D. A. Xiaolin Spires
|
*
|
The City That Changed Hands
|
Maya Chhabra
|
*
|
The Daily Freak Show
|
Bruce Boston
|
*
|
The Making of Dragons
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
The Mining Town
|
Holly Lyn Walrath
|
*
|
The Scarecrow's Lover
|
Alexandria Baisden
|
*
|
The Scroll of Thoth
|
Frank Coffman
|
*
|
The Storm Witch
|
Colleen Anderson
|
*
|
The Undrowned
|
Catherine Kyle
|
*
|
The Wolf Isn't the Only One Who Hides In Human Clothes
|
Natalie Wang
|
*
|
The Woman Who Talks to Her Dog at the Beach
|
Geoff Inverarity
|
*
|
Treason
|
Shana Ross
|
*
|
Why Not?
|
Gerri Leen
|
*
|
Witches We
|
Adele Gardner
|
|
2021 |
1
|
Eleven Exhibits in a Better Natural History Museum, London
|
Jenny Blackford
|
2
|
A Song from Bedlam
|
Nike Sulway
|
3
|
Devilish Incarnations
|
Bruce Boston
|
--- Finalists ------- |
*
|
A Dish Best Served
|
Lisa Timpf
|
*
|
After the Decipherment
|
F. J. Doucet
|
*
|
Alice
|
Alessandro Manzetti
|
*
|
All That I Have Lost
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
An Offering
|
Michael Janairo
|
*
|
And It Was Bad
|
Anne Carly Abad
|
*
|
Budapest
|
S. Qiouyi Lu
|
*
|
Caged
|
Marsheila Rockwell
|
*
|
Cellars, Caskets, and Closets
|
Maxwell I. Gold
|
*
|
Cursebody
|
May Chong
|
*
|
Dark Forest
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
Daughters Saving Mothers
|
Holly Lyn Walrath
|
*
|
Dictionary of the Lost
|
Luke Kernan
|
*
|
Fermi's Spaceship
|
Jamal Hodge
|
*
|
First Turn
|
Juleigh Howard-Hobson
|
*
|
Ford
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
Hansel and Gretel
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
Igbo Landing
|
Akua Lezli Hope
|
*
|
Invisible Ink
|
Gerri Leen
|
*
|
Jumble
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
|
Frank Coffman
|
*
|
Lagahoo Culture (Part I)
|
Brandon O'Brien
|
*
|
Learning the Way
|
Sarah Cannavo
|
*
|
Love Song of the Swamp Witch Scorned
|
Alena Sullivan
|
*
|
|
Suphil Lee Park
|
*
|
Mrs. Housekeeper
|
Beth Cato
|
*
|
Municipal Ghosts
|
May Chong
|
*
|
My Cat, He
|
Beth Cato
|
*
|
Nephele, On Friday
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
Next!
|
Michael H. Payne
|
*
|
Odysseus Grins at Fate and the Gods
|
Adele Gardner
|
*
|
Our Lady of the Acherontia
|
Allan Rozinski
|
*
|
Parabiont
|
Robert Borski
|
*
|
Penelope, the Truth
|
Clarabelle Fields
|
*
|
Regarding
|
F. J. Bergmann
|
*
|
Robo Sapiens Thinks He Thinks
|
Geoffrey A. Landis
|
*
|
Seven Steps to Reach Your Father Across the Great Divide
|
Adele Gardner
|
*
|
Snow White's Apples
|
Colleen Anderson
|
*
|
Social Graces
|
Lori R. Lopez
|
*
|
Such Monstrous Births
|
Emily Smith
|
*
|
The Believers
|
Meep Matsushima
|
*
|
The Cage
|
Alessandro Manzetti
|
*
|
The Emerald Witch Stone
|
Clay F. Johnson
|
*
|
The Finger
|
Abi Hynes
|
*
|
The First Dragon
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
The Imp and the Bottle
|
Sharon Cote
|
*
|
The King of Eyes
|
P. S. Cottier
|
*
|
The Looking Glass
|
Colleen Anderson
|
*
|
The Mad Scientist to the Muse of Her Dreams
|
Adele Gardner
|
*
|
The Priestess Daughter
|
Jenny Blackford
|
*
|
The Riches of the Cloud Country
|
Ruth Berman
|
*
|
The Secret Ingredient Is Always the Same
|
Sarah Grey
|
*
|
The Son-in-Law from Hell
|
LindaAnn LoSchiavo
|
*
|
The Third Sister
|
Andrea Blythe
|
*
|
The Unicorn Insane
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
The Wheel of the Year
|
Frank Coffman
|
*
|
The Whistle Stop
|
Lori R. Lopez
|
*
|
There Must Be Blood
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
Time Traveller's Memory
|
Davian Aw
|
*
|
Twisted Sayings
|
Ashley Dioses
|
*
|
Two Weeks
|
Mary Soon Lee
|
*
|
Wishes
|
Jennifer Bushroe
|
|
2022 |
1
|
The Bookstore
|
Beth Cato
|
2
|
Reservation Fairy Tales 101—Final Exam
|
Marsheila Rockwell
|
3
|
Alexander's Babylon
|
Marge Simon
and
Mary Turzillo
|
--- Finalists ------- |
*
|
A Descendant's Gift
|
Miguel O. Mitchell
|
*
|
Among the Scythians
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
Amphitrite Finds a Confidante
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
Astynome, After
|
Mike Allen
|
*
|
Babaylan
|
Vince Gotera
|
*
|
Becoming
|
Miguel O. Mitchell
|
*
|
Biting Sarcasm
|
Lori R. Lopez
|
*
|
Child Price
|
Akua Lezli Hope
|
*
|
Cinnabar
|
Colleen Anderson
|
*
|
Dark Phoenix
|
Luke Kernan
|
*
|
Death Opus
|
Romie Stott
|
*
|
Deep Diving
|
Kurt Newton
|
*
|
Dinner at Wolf's
|
Anna Cates
|
*
|
Dispatch from a Ruin in Mitla, the Town of Souls
|
Morgan L. Ventura
|
*
|
Dispelling the Arcana
|
Mike Allen
|
*
|
Dream Logic
|
Ada Hoffmann
|
*
|
Echidna
|
Donyae Coles
|
*
|
Epilogue: Memento Mori
|
Ada Hoffmann
|
*
|
Erasing Myself from the Narrative
|
Marsheila Rockwell
|
*
|
Feeding the Dead
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
Field Notes, Found Later
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
Follow the Meandering Path
|
Beth Cato
|
*
|
Galaxy's Heir to Forgotten Dreams
|
Christopher Collingwood
|
*
|
Haddonfield, New Jersey, 1980
|
Cindy O'Quinn
|
*
|
Hastur Asks for Donald Glover's Autograph
|
Brandon O'Brien
|
*
|
Hoop Dance
|
Bryant O'Hara
|
*
|
How the Rose Princes Came to Life
|
Elizabeth McClellan
|
*
|
In the Male Utopia
|
Geoffrey A. Landis
|
*
|
Inescapable Personality Disorders of Supernatural Creatures
|
P. Aaron Potter
|
*
|
Inseparable
|
Hamant Singh
|
*
|
Interview with a Goddess
|
Lee Murray
|
*
|
Laughter Out of the Sea
|
Maxwell I. Gold
|
*
|
Liminality in the Seafoam
|
Koji A. Dae
|
*
|
Loving Venus
|
Jamal Hodge
|
*
|
Mermaid As Lover: A Definition
|
Joshua Gage
|
*
|
Nine Lives
|
Brittany Hause
|
*
|
Nyankopoxyican Breath of Fresh Air
|
Andrew Geoffrey Kwabena Moss
|
*
|
Obsidian Blade
|
Scott E. Green
and
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
Pepie of Lake Pepin
|
Richard Stevenson
|
*
|
Priestess
|
Lauren Scharhag
|
*
|
Scone Dragon
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
Searching for the Cottingley Fairies
|
Kim Malinowski
|
*
|
Selachimorphosis
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
Snow Child
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
Space Traveler
|
John Philip Johnson
|
*
|
Specializing in the Prehistory of Whales
|
Sandra Kasturi
|
*
|
Spell 17
|
Tristan Beiter
|
*
|
The Bog Witch's Brew
|
R. Jean Bell
|
*
|
The Catfish Sisters
|
Lisa M. Bradley
|
*
|
The Corvid-Human Alliance
|
Gerri Leen
|
*
|
The House of Ill Waters
|
R. B. Lemberg
|
*
|
The Last Dragon
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
The Mariner and the Sacred Foal
|
Catherine Brogdon
|
*
|
The Queen of the Night
|
Clay F. Johnson
|
*
|
The Retirement of Mechagirl
|
Cathrynne M. Valente
|
*
|
The Revenge of Henrietta Lacks
|
Cecilia Caballero
|
*
|
The Third Law
|
Justin T. O'Conor Sloane
|
*
|
The Time Travel Tourism Bureau
|
Chris Marchello
|
*
|
The Wild Bunch
|
Kate Meyer-Currey
|
*
|
The Wreck of the Vigilance
|
Michael H. Payne
|
*
|
They came to New Mexico
|
Arachelle
|
*
|
Tiny House
|
Kurt Newton
|
*
|
Topsy Turvy
|
Colleen Anderson
|
*
|
Totems
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
Toward Solstice Station
|
Frank Coffman
and
Steven Withrow
|
*
|
Tributes
|
Gerri Leen
|
*
|
Wendigo
|
Trevor Livingston
|
*
|
Whales
|
Christina Sng
|
*
|
What of Me, Goose Girl? (or, Hard Questions from the Horse Still on the Wall)
|
Gerri Leen
|
*
|
When the Girls Began to Fall
|
Geneve Flynn
|
*
|
Woman in Black, Girl in Pink
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Richard Stevenson
|
*
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Year's Walk
|
Scott J. Couturier
|
--- Honorable Mentions ------- |
*
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Medusa Gets a Haircut
|
Theodora Goss
|
*
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The Captain Flies
|
Avi Silver
|
|
2023 |
1
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Machine (r)Evolution
|
Colleen Anderson
|
2
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The Bone Tree
|
Rebecca Buchanan
|
3
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Igbo Landing II
|
Akua Lezli Hope
|
--- Finalists ------- |
*
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Corvidae
|
Sarah Cannavo
|
*
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Debris
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
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EMDR
|
Marsheila Rockwell
|
*
|
ex-lovers & other ghosts
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
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field notes from an investigation into the self
|
Max Pasakorn
|
*
|
From "Poem without Beginning or End"
|
Vivek Narayanan
|
*
|
Georgia Clay Blood
|
Beatrice Winifred Iker
|
*
|
How to Skin Your Wolf
|
G. E. Woods
|
*
|
Interdimensional Border Town
|
Lauren Scharhag
|
*
|
Matches
|
Rebecca Buchanan
|
*
|
Mouth of Mirrors
|
Maxwell I. Gold
|
*
|
My Great-Grandmother's House
|
Madalena Daleziou
|
*
|
Queen of Cups
|
Crystal Sidell
|
*
|
Spring, When I Met You (Spring, When I Woke)
|
Gerri Leen
|
*
|
The Dead Palestinian Father
|
Rasha Abdulhadi
|
*
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The Machines Had Accepted Me for So Long
|
Angel Leal
|
*
|
The river god dreams of death by water
|
Ryu Ando
|
*
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The Second Funeral
|
Kurt Newton
|
*
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Who Came from the Woods
|
Lev Mirov
|
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
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A Fit Place to Live
|
David E. Cowen
|
*
|
A Message from Her Feline Self, Unborn, to Her Cousin, Whose Ancestors Were Once Wolves
|
Jessica Cho
|
*
|
A Rounded Spell
|
Alessandro Manzetti
|
*
|
A Tribute to the Ferryman
|
Ngo Binh Anh Khoa
|
*
|
Ariadne Threads the Labyrinth
|
Adele Gardner
|
*
|
Barn Cats
|
Adele Gardner
|
*
|
Beautiful
|
L. Marie Wood
|
*
|
CONELRAD 1960 / COVID 2020
|
T. D. Walker
|
*
|
Crossing Over
|
Frank Coffman
|
*
|
Crow Daughter
|
Gabriela Avelino
|
*
|
Dark Matter Resume
|
Lorraine Schein
|
*
|
Darkness
|
David E. Cowen
|
*
|
Drowning in This Sunken City
|
Deborah L. Davitt
|
*
|
Eidolon Tetratych
|
Frank Coffman
|
*
|
For You Were Strangers in Egypt
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
From the Ninth Brane
|
John C. Mannone
|
*
|
Ghosting Our Steps
|
Luke Kernan
|
*
|
Halloween Hearts
|
Adele Gardner
|
*
|
I Am the Dragon
|
Elizabeth Fletcher
|
*
|
If Houses Could Talk
|
Lori R. Lopez
|
*
|
In the Mirror's Grip
|
Jeff Young
|
*
|
In water
|
Soonest Nathaniel
|
*
|
Like Thunder in My Head
|
Gerri Leen
|
*
|
Lines of Non-Extension
|
Janis Anne Rader
|
*
|
Locks
|
Colleen Anderson
|
*
|
My Avian Daughter Devours Meteors
|
Alicia Hilton
|
*
|
On Meeting Kari Solmundarson of Burnt Njal on a Ghost Ship
|
Amelia Gorman
|
*
|
One Last Perfect Night
|
Joshua St. Claire
and
Jill Trade
|
*
|
Persephone in January: A Chant Royal
|
LindaAnn LoSchiavo
|
*
|
Photographing Sirens
|
F. J. Bergmann
|
*
|
Questing Done Right: The Goblin Market
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
Resilience
|
Francesca Gabrielle Hurtado
|
*
|
Seasonal Meat
|
Jamal Hodge
|
*
|
Team Enrollment
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
The Birds Singing in the Rocks
|
Tristan Beiter
|
*
|
The First 100 Days
|
John Reinhart
|
*
|
The Frosty Voyage
|
Adele Gardner
|
*
|
The Possession
|
Anna Cates
|
*
|
The Whippoorwill
|
Lori R. Lopez
|
*
|
Thirteen Ways to Know You Are a Witch
|
John C. Mannone
|
*
|
tzedek: the wild hunt.
|
Elisheva Fox
|
*
|
Uncle Louie's Farm
|
Skip Leeds
|
*
|
Virginia Dare Brooks
|
Francis W. Alexander
|
*
|
Wings
|
Jordan Hirsch
|
*
|
Zombie Pirate Ghost
|
Michael H. Payne
|
--- Honorable Mentions ------- |
*
|
Herbaceous Citadel
|
Avra Margariti
|
*
|
Living in Rubble
|
Gerri Leen
|
*
|
The Thing About Stars
|
Avra Margariti
|
|
2024 |
--- Preliminary Nominees ------- |
*
|
A Mere Million Miles from Earth
|
John C. Mannone
|
*
|
A Weather of My Own Making
|
Nnadi Samuel
|
*
|
An Interrogation About a Monster During Sleep Paralysis
|
Angela Liu
|
*
|
Archivist of a Lost World
|
Gerri Leen
|
*
|
As the Witch Burns
|
Marisca Pichette
|
*
|
Below the Bible Belt
|
Lauren Scharhag
|
*
|
Between Scylla and Charybdis
|
Carina Bissett
|
*
|
Brigid the Poet
|
Adele Gardner
|
*
|
Chantress
|
Akua Lezli Hope
|
*
|
Coding a Demi-Griot (An Olivian Measure)
|
Armori 'Monihymn' Boone
|
*
|
Consent for Facial Reconstruction with the Shelly Concepts Inc Custom Patient-Fitted Reconstruction Prosthesis
|
Katie R. Yen
|
*
|
Cradling Fish
|
Laura Ma
|
*
|
Cupid Visits the Archery Club
|
Lisa Timpf
|
*
|
Don't Make Me Come Back
|
Gerri Leen
|
*
|
Dragons Got Wings
|
Ruth Berman
|
*
|
Dream Visions
|
Melissa Ridley Elmes
|
*
|
Eight Dwarfs on Planet X
|
Avra Margariti
|
*
|
Glitterman
|
Richard Stevenson
|
*
|
Had She Lived
|
Lori R. Lopez
|
*
|
Hades Baedeker
|
Ken Chen
|
*
|
Hamelin in the Distance
|
Maria Schrater
|
*
|
How a Xenomorph Knows
|
Annika Barranti Klein
|
*
|
How to Haunt a Northern Lake
|
Lora Gray
|
*
|
How to Make Love to a Saguaro Cactus
|
Spencer Nitkey
|
*
|
hyphae hot pot
|
D. A. Xiaolin Spires
|
*
|
I Was on My Way to Tell You There Is a Vast Machine Intelligence Plotting Our Downfall, Or, the Time Machine
|
David Clink
|
*
|
Impostor Syndrome
|
Robert Borski
|
*
|
Knight of Wands, Six of Swords
|
Ali Trotta
|
*
|
Little Brown Changeling
|
Lauren Scharhag
|
*
|
Lost Lines from Ariel's Song
|
Gretchen Tessmer
|
*
|
Lying Flat
|
Lynne Sargent
|
*
|
Never an Oasis
|
Brian Hugenbruch
|
*
|
Pilot
|
Akua Lezli Hope
|
*
|
Protocol
|
Jamie Simpher
|
*
|
Robin Hood's Larder's Torn Roots
|
Kim Malinowski
|
*
|
She Seeks a Home
|
Beth Cato
|
*
|
Skinner
|
Frank Coffman
|
*
|
Sleep Dragon
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
Slow Dreaming
|
Herb Kauderer
|
*
|
St. Sebastian Goes to Confession
|
West Ambrose
|
*
|
The Creature from the Black Lagoon Is Your Father
|
Brandon O'Brien
|
*
|
The Empress Chides the Hermit
|
Ali Trotta
|
*
|
The Giants of Kandahar
|
Anna Cates
|
*
|
The Grey Witch's Haibun: Japan, 1870 - 1871
|
Calie Voorhis
|
*
|
The Incessant Rain
|
Rhiannon Owens
|
*
|
The Lay of Géac Ettinfell
|
Adam Bolivar
|
*
|
The mirror-backed cabinet in oak
|
Richard Magahiz
|
*
|
The Nomad
|
Marge Simon
|
*
|
the thing that leaps
|
Elis Montgomery
|
*
|
The Truth Is As Intimate As the Teeth That Bit Off Your Legs First
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
The Two of Coins
|
Lauren Scharhag
|
*
|
The Witch Makes Her To-Do List
|
Theodora Goss
|
*
|
The Year It Changed
|
David C. Kopaska-Merkel
|
*
|
To the Far-Shooting God of Poetry, Healing, and Sunlight
|
Calliope Mertig
|
*
|
Tomorrow I'll Be Five
|
Jamal Hodge
|
*
|
Troop No. 80085
|
Marisca Pichette
|
*
|
Value Measure
|
Joseph Halden
and
Rhonda Parrish
|
*
|
Welcoming the New Girl
|
Beth Cato
|
*
|
What You Find at the Center
|
Elizabeth R. McClellan
|
*
|
When the Honeymoon Is Over
|
Lauren Scharhag
|
*
|
Would You, Empress
|
Tara Campbell
|