[SKRIVA] Div priser

  • From: Ahrvid <ahrvid@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "skriva@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <skriva@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 23:41:03 +0200

Det delas ut - lågt räknat - hundratals olika prisr inom fantastiken. Här några 
till från senaste tiden (källa locusmag.com):
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Seiun-priserna

The recipients of the 2014 Seiun Awards for best works published last year in 
Japan are:

Best Translated Novel
    Blindsight, Peter Watts, translated by Yoichi Shimada (Tokyo Sogensha)

Best Translated Story
    “The Paper Menagerie”, Ken Liu, translated by Yoshimichi Furusawa (Hayakawa 
1/13)

Det finns också japanska vinnare, men listan är på japanska: 
www.sf-fan.gr.jp/awards/2014result.html.#sthash.QDoIxbkF.dpuf

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Detcon1 Young Readers Awards Winners

Detcon1, the 2014 North American Science Fiction Convention (NASFiC), held July 
17-20, 2014 in Detroit MI, has announced the winners for its Young Readers 
Awards in two categories, presented July 20, 2014:

Young Adult
    The Dream Thieves, Maggie Stiefvater (Scholastic)

Middle Grade
    Handbook for Dragon Slayers, Merrie Haskell (HarperCollins)

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Wellman Award

The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation has announced the winner of 
the 2014 Manly Wade Wellman Award. The award recognizes outstanding works of 
speculative fiction by North Carolina authors.

    The Shambling Guide to New York City, Mur Lafferty (Orbit)

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Prometheus Award

The Libertarian Futurist Society has announced the winners for the Prometheus 
Best Novel Award for pro-freedom works published in 2013 and the Hall of Fame 
Award for best classic fiction, as well as two Special Awards.

Best Novel Award: 
    Tie: Homeland, Cory Doctorow (Tor) & Nexus, Ramez Naam (Angry Robot)

Hall of Fame Award:
    Falling Free, Lois McMaster Bujold (1988)

Author-filksinger Leslie Fish will receive a Special Prometheus Award in 2014 
for the combination of her 2013 novella, “Tower of Horses” and her filk song, 
“The Horsetamer’s Daughter”.

In a separate awards ceremony, four-time-Prometheus-Award winning author Vernor 
Vinge will receive a Special Prometheus Lifetime Achievement Award to be 
presented during Conjecture/ConChord October 10-12, 2014 in San Diego, 
California.

The Prometheus Award will be presented in a ceremony during the 2014 World 
Science Fiction Convention, to be held in London England, August 14-18, 2014.

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Shirley Jackson Award

The 2013 Shirley Jackson Awards were presented on July 13, 2014 at Readercon 
25, Conference on Imaginative Literature, in Burlington, Massachusetts. 
Readercon guests of honor Andrea Hairston and Kit Reed hosted the ceremony. 

NOVEL
    American Elsewhere, Robert Jackson Bennett (Orbit)

NOVELLA
    Burning Girls, Veronica Schanoes (Tor.com)

NOVELETTE
    Cry Murder! In a Small Voice, Greer Gilman (Small Beer Press)

SHORT FICTION
    “57 Reasons for the Slate Quarry Suicides”, Sam J. Miller (Nightmare 
December 2013)

SINGLE-AUTHOR COLLECTION
    Tie: Before and Afterlives, Christopher Barzak (Lethe Press) & North 
American Lake Monsters, Nathan Ballingrud (Small Beer)

EDITED ANTHOLOGY
    Grimscribe’s Puppets, Joseph S. Pulver, Sr., ed. (Miskatonic River Press)

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World Fantasy Life Achievement Winners

The World Fantasy Life Achievement Award winners for 2014 are Ellen Datlow and 
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro.
The award is presented annually to individuals who have demonstrated 
outstanding service to the fantasy field. Life Achievement winners are 
announced in advance; other winners will be announced at this year’s World 
Fantasy Convention, to be held November 6-9, 2014 in Washington DC.

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Kay Awarded Order of Canada

Guy Gavriel Kay, 59,  has been made a Member of the Order of Canada for his 
“outstanding contributions to the field of speculative fiction as an 
internationally celebrated author.” The Order was established in 1967 and 
recognizes outstanding achievement, dedication to the community, and service to 
Canada.

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2014 Locus Awards Winners

SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL
    Abaddon’s Gate, James S.A. Corey (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL
    Abaddon’s Gate, James S.A. Corey (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

YOUNG ADULT BOOK
    The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two, Catherynne M. 
Valente (Feiwel and Friends)

FIRST NOVEL
    Ancillary Justice, Ann Leckie (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

NOVELLA
    Six-Gun Snow White, Catherynne M. Valente (Subterranean)

NOVELETTE
    “The Sleeper and the Spindle”, Neil Gaiman (Rags and Bones)

SHORT STORY
    “The Road of Needles”, Caitlín R. Kiernan (Once Upon a Time: New Fairy 
Tales)

ANTHOLOGY
    Old Mars, George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, eds. (Bantam)

COLLECTION
    The Best of Connie Willis, Connie Willis (Del Rey)

MAGAZINE
    Asimov’s

PUBLISHER
    Tor

EDITOR
    Ellen Datlow

ARTIST
    Michael Whelan

NON-FICTION
    Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction, Jeff 
VanderMeer (Abrams Image)

ART BOOK
    Spectrum 20: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, Cathy Fenner & Arnie 
Fenner, eds. (Underwood)

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2014 Science Fiction Hall of Fame Inductees

The 2014 inductees to the Science Fiction Hall of Fame are Leigh Brackett, 
Frank Frazetta, Stanley Kubrick, Hayao Miyazaki, and Olaf Stapledon.

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame was founded in 1996 and then relocated from 
the Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction and Fantasy at the University 
of  Kansas to its permanent home at EMP Museum in 2004.

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(Och så en avliden:)

Frank M. Robinson (1926-2014)

Author, editor, and pulp magazine scholar Frank M. Robinson, 87, died June 30, 
2014. Robinson lived in San Francisco and had suffered from health problems in 
recent years.

--Ahrvid

Ps. Puh...  Finns något utöver sf&f som har så många priser!

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