Theodore Sturgeon Shortlist
The nominees for the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award have been announced. The Sturgeon is given for a short story. Both awards will be presented during the Campbell Conference, this year held in Lawrence, Kansas from June 22-24.
- “Don’t Press Charges and I Won’t Sue,” by Charlie Jane Anders
- “Zen and the Art of Starship Maintenance,” by Tobias S. Buckell
- “The Discrete Charm of the Turing Machine,” by Greg Egan
- “Sidewalks,” by Maureen McHugh
- “The Martian Obelisk,” by Linda Nagata
- “The Secret Life of Bots,” by Suzanne Palmer
- “And Then There Were (N‑One),” by Sarah Pinsker
- “Fandom for Robots,” by Vina Jie‑Min Prasad
- “A Series of Steaks,” by Vina Jie-Min Prasad
- “Welcome to Your Authentic Indian ExperienceTM,” by Rebecca Roanhorse
- “We Who Live in the Heart,” by Kelly Robson