Proglašeni su ovogodišnji dobitnici World Fantasy Award

Tijekom proteklog vikenda proglašeni su ovogodišnji dobitnici World Fantasy Award, nagrade koja se svake godine dodjeljuju najboljem djelu fantastike objavljenom u prethodnoj godini. Ovogodišnje nagrade su podijeljene u sklopu virtualne World Fantasy konvencije. Nagrade za životno djelo su dobili Karen Joy Fowler i Rowena Morrill. Suci su bili Gwenda Bond, Galen Dara, Michael Kelly, Victor LaValle i Adam Roberts.

Roman:

• Queen of the Conquered, Kacen Callender (Orbit)
• The Ten Thousand Doors of January, Alix E. Harrow (Redhook Books/Orbit UK)
• The Raven Tower, Ann Leckie (Orbit)
• Gideon the Ninth, Tamsyn Muir (Tor.com)
• The Memory Police, Yoko Ogawa (trans.Stephen Snyder) (Pantheon/Harvill Secker)

Novela:

• “The Butcher’s Table,” Nathan Ballingrud (Wounds: Six Stories From the Border of Hell)
• Desdemona and the Deep, C.S.E. Cooney (Tor.com)
• In an Absent Dream, Seanan McGuire (Tor.com)
• The Deep, Rivers Solomon i Daveed Diggs, William Hutson i Jonathan Snipes (Saga
  Press/Hodder & Stoughton UK)
• Silver in the Wood, Emily Tesh (Tor.com)

Kratka priča:

• “For He Can Creep,” Siobhan Carroll (Tor.com, July 10, 2019)
• “Read After Burning,” Maria Dahvana Headley, (A People’s Future of the United States)
• “The Blur in the Corner of Your Eye,” Sarah Pinsker (Uncanny Magazine, July-Aug. 2019)
• “Blood is Another Word For Hunger,” Rivers Solomon (Tor.com, July 24, 2019)
• “Postlude to the Afternoon of a Faun,” Jerome Stueart (The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction,
  Mar./Apr. 2019)
• “Everyone Knows That They‘re Dead. Do You?,” Genevieve Valentine (The Outcast Hours)

Antologija:

• Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories, urednica Ellen Datlow (Saga Press)
• The Outcast Hours, urednici Mahvesh Murad i Jared Shurin (Solaris)
• The Mythic Dream, urednici Dominik Parisien i Navah Wolfe (Saga Press)
• New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color, urednica Nisi Shawl (Solaris)
• The Big Book of Classic Fantasy, urednici Ann i Jeff VanderMeer (Vintage Books)

Zbirka:

• Homesick: Stories, Nino Cipri (Dzanc Books)
• Song For the Unraveling of the World: Stories, Brian Evenson (Coffee House Press)
• Unforeseen, Molly Gloss (Saga Press)
• A Lush and Seething Hell: Two Tales of Cosmic Horror, John Hornor Jacobs (Harper Voyager)
• Sooner or Later Everything Falls Into the Sea: Stories Sarah Pinsker (Small Beer Press)

Umjetnik:

• Tommy Arnold
• Galen Dara
• Julie Dillon
• Wendy Froud
• Kathleen Jennings

Posebna nagrada za profesionalni rad:

• C. C. Finlay, za urednički posao
• Leslie Klinger, za The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft: Beyond Arkham (Liveright)
• Ellen Oh, za We Need Diverse Books
• Ebony Elizabeth Thomas, za The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games (New York University Press)
• Sheree Renée Thomas, za doprinos žanru

Posebna nagrada za neprofesionalni rad:

• Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay, Laura E. Goodin i Esko Suoranta, za Fafnir – Nordic Journal of Science
  Fiction and Fantasy Research
• Michael Kelly, za Undertow Publications i The Year’s Best Weird Fiction
• Jonathan Strahan i Gary K. Wolfe, za the Coode Street Podcast
• Lynne M. Thomas i Michael Damian Thomas, za Uncanny Magazine
• Terri Windling, za Myth & Moor