Sunburst Nominations

The jury for the tenth annual Sunburst Awards has announced the short-lists for 2011. The awards will be presented on September 14, 2011 at the Harbourfront Reading Series. Winners receive a cash prize of $1,000 and a hand-crafted medallion which incorporates the “Sunburst” logo, designed by Marcel Gagné. This year’s jury includes Kate Freiman, Mark Leslie, Christopher Roden, and Alison Sinclair.

Adult Category:

• Under Heaven, by Guy Gavriel Kay
• WWW: Wake, by Robert J. Sawyer
• Chimerascope, by Douglas Smith
• A Taint in the Blood, by S.M. Stirling
• Stealing Home, by Hayden Trenholm

Young Adult Category:

• Shapeshifter, by Holly Bennett
• Plain Kate, by Erin Bow
• The Painted Boy, by Charles De Lint
• Bookweirder, by Paul Glennon
• Dust City, by Robert Paul Weston

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