LOCUS Awards 2010

Am ver­gan­ge­nen Wochen­en­de wur­den im Rah­men des all­jähr­li­chen Sci­ence Fic­tion Awards Weekends die LOCUS Awards 2010 ver­ge­ben. Das SF-Maga­zin LOCUS lobt die­sen Preis seit dem Jahr 1971 aus.

Auch bei die­ser Ver­lei­hung ist Chi­na Mié­ville mit THE CITY & THE CITY wie schon beim Arthur C. Clar­ke Award ver­tre­ten.

And the win­ners are (Buch­ti­tel-Links füh­ren zu Ama­zon, die ande­ren zu den Ego­sei­ten der Autoren – wenn vor­han­den – oder zur Wiki­pe­dia):

Best SF Novel
Bones­ha­ker, Che­rie Priest (Tor)

Best Fan­ta­sy Novel
The City & The City, Chi­na Mié­ville (Del Rey; Macmil­lan UK)

Best First Novel
The Win­dup Girl, Pao­lo Baci­g­alu­pi (Night Sha­de)

Best Young Adult Book
Levia­than, Scott Wes­ter­feld (Simon Pul­se; Simon & Schus­ter UK)

Best Novel­la
The Women of Nell Gwynne’s, Kage Bak­er (Sub­ter­ra­ne­an)

Best Nove­let­te
By Moon­light, Peter S. Bea­gle (We Never Talk About My Brot­her)

Best Short Sto­ry
An Invo­ca­ti­on of Incu­rio­si­ty, Neil Gai­man (Songs of the Dying Earth)

Best Antho­lo­gy
The New Space Ope­ra 2, Gard­ner Dozois & Jona­than Stra­han, eds. (Eos; Har­per­Coll­ins Aus­tra­lia)

Best Coll­ec­tion
The Best of Gene Wol­fe, Gene Wol­fe (Tor); as The Very Best of Gene Wol­fe (PS)

Best Non-Fic­tion Book/​Art Book
Cheek by Jowl, Ursu­la K. Le Guin (Aque­duct)

Best Artist
Micha­el Whel­an

Best Edi­tor
Ellen Dat­low

Best Maga­zi­ne
The Maga­zi­ne of Fan­ta­sy & Sci­ence Fic­tion

Best Book Publisher
Tor

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