Prix Aurora Awards Shortlist

by Chadwick Ginther - Thursday, Mar 27, 2008 at 4:31pm

This year the Prix Aurora Awards, Canada's science fiction and fantasy award will be announced at Keycon 25 in Winnipeg. This year's shortlist features strong contenders from Robert J. Sawyer, whose Rollback was just shortlisted for The Hugo Award, and Nalo Hopkinson's The New Moon's Arms, which was previously shortlisted for The Nebula Award. Will the small press titles be able to upset two of Canada's genre giants?

The selections for best long form work in English follow after the jump.

  • As Fate Decrees by Denysé Bridger
  • The New Moon's Arms by Nalo Hopkinson
  • The Moon Under Her Feet by Derwin Mak
  • Rollback by Robert J. Sawyer
  • Cry Wolf by Edo van Belkom
  • For a full list of the nominees, click here:

    Previously:

    Hugo and John W. Campbell Shortlists Announced

    Robert J. Sawyer An Interview

    Nebula Award Shortlist Announced

    Rollback A Review

    2007 Aurora Awards Announced

    Categories: Awards, buzz, SciFi & Fantasy, Winnipeg

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    AS FATE DECREES

    - trade paperback

    by Denyse Bridger - $16.95 - Add to Cart

    Ares would permit no one to change what the Fates had set in motion. In an ancient world, the Fates decree that a Champion will soon be brought forth: a being both mortal and eternal, des...

    The New Moon's Arms

    - Hardcover

    by Nalo Hopkinson - $23.99 - Add to Cart

    Winner of the 2008 English Long-Form Prix Aurora Award. THE NEW MOON'S ARMS is a mainstream magical realism novel set in the Caribbean on the fictional island of Dolorosse. Calamity, born...

    The Moon Under Her Feet

    By Mak, Derwin - $16.99 - Add to Cart

    Rollback

    - mass market paperback

    by Robert J. Sawyer - $8.99 - Add to Cart

    Dr. Sarah Halifax decoded the first-ever radio transmission received from aliens. Thirty-eight years later, a second message is received and Sarah, now 87, may hold the key to deciphering...

    CRY WOLF

    - children's paperback

    by Edo Van Belkom - $12.99 - Add to Cart

    The four teenage werewolves are back in their newest episode, a little older and a little more compromised by their approaching adulthood. This time, they are the target of Jake MacKinnon...




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