World Fantasy Awards Nominees

LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

•  Ramsey Campbell
•  Sheri S. Tepper

NOVEL

•  Katherine Addison, The Goblin Emperor (Tor Books)
•  Robert Jackson Bennett, City of Stairs (Broadway Books/Jo Fletcher Books)
•  David Mitchell, The Bone Clocks (Random House/Sceptre UK)
•  Jeff VanderMeer, Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Farrar, Straus and Giroux Originals)
•  Jo Walton, My Real Children (Tor Books US/Corsair UK)

NOVELLA

•  Daryl Gregory, We Are All Completely Fine (Tachyon Publications)
•  Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen, “Where the Trains Turn” (Tor.com, Nov. 19, 2014)
•  Michael Libling, “Hollywood North” (The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Nov./Dec. 2014)
•  Mary Rickert, “The Mothers of Voorhisville” (Tor.com, Apr. 30, 2014)
•  Rachel Swirsky, “Grand Jeté (The Great Leap)” (Subterranean Press magazine, Summer 2014)
•  Kai Ashante Wilson, “The Devil in America” (Tor.com, April 2, 2014)

SHORT FICTION

•  Kelly Link, “I Can See Right Through You” (McSweeney’s 48)
•  Scott Nicolay, Do You Like to Look at Monsters? (Fedogan & Bremer, chapbook)
•  Ursula Vernon, “Jackalope Wives.” (Apex Magazine, January 2014)
•  Kaaron Warren, “Death’s Door Café” (Shadows & Tall Trees 2014)
•  Alyssa Wong, “The Fisher Queen,” (The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May/June 2014)

ANTHOLOGY

•  Ellen Datlow, ed., Fearful Symmetries (ChiZine Publications)
•  George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois, eds., Rogues (Bantam Books/Titan Books)
•  Rose Fox and Daniel José Older, eds., Long Hidden: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History (Crossed Genres)
•  Michael Kelly, ed. Shadows & Tall Trees 2014 (Undertow Publications)
•  Kelly Link and Gavin J. Grant, eds., Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales (Candlewick Press)

COLLECTION

•  Rebecca Lloyd, Mercy and Other Stories (Tartarus Press)
•  Helen Marshall, Gifts for the One Who Comes After (ChiZine Publications)
•  Robert Shearman, They Do the Same Things Different There (ChiZine Publications)
•  Angela Slatter, The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings (Tartarus Press)
•  Janeen Webb, Death at the Blue Elephant (Ticonderoga Publications)

ARTIST

•  Samuel Araya
•  Galen Dara
•  Jeffrey Alan Love
•  Erik Mohr
•  John Picacio

SPECIAL AWARD—PROFESSIONAL

•  John Joseph Adams, for editing anthologies and Lightspeed and Fantasy magazines
•  Jeanne Cavelos, for Odyssey Writing workshops
•  Sandra Kasturi and Brett Alexander Savory, for ChiZine Publications
•  Gordon Van Gelder, for The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
•  Jerad Walters, for Centipede Press

SPECIAL AWARD—NON-PROFESSIONAL

•  Scott H. Andrews, for Beneath Ceaseless Skies: Literary Adventure Fantasy
•  Matt Cardin, for Born to Fear: Interviews with Thomas Ligotti (Subterranean Press)
•  Stefan Fergus, for Civilian Reader
•  Ray B. Russell and Rosalie Parker, for Tartarus Press
•  Patrick Swenson, for Fairwood Press

The awards will be presented at the World Fantasy Convention Banquet on the Sunday afternoon.