Campbell & Sturgeon Finalists

The nominees for the John W. Campbell, Jr. Memorial Award and the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award have been announced. The Campbell award is given for a novel, the Sturgeon for a short story. Both awards will be presented during the Campbell Conference, this year held in conjunction with MidAmeriCon II in Kansas City.
John W. Campbell, Jr. Memorial Award

• The Water Knife, by Paolo Bacigalupi
• Europe at Midnight, by Dave Hutchinson
• Radiomen, by Eleanor Lerman
• Luna: New Moon, by Ian McDonald
• Galapagos Regained, by James Morrow
• Going Dark, by Linda Nagata
• The Book of Phoenix, by Nnedi Okorafor
• Where, by Kit Reed
• The Thing Itself, by Adam Roberts
• Aurora, by Kim Stanley Robinson
• Seveneves, by Neal Stephenson

Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award

• “And You Shall Know Her By The Trail Of Dead,” by Brooke Bolander
• “The Four Thousand, the Eight Hundred,” by Greg Egan
• “The New Mother,” by Eugene Fischer
• “Folding Beijing,” by Hao Jingfang, translated by Ken Liu
• “Emergence,” by Gwyneth Jones
• “Damage,” by David D. Levine
• “The Game of Smash and Recovery,” by Kelly Link
• “Botanica Veneris: Thirteen Papercuts by Ida Countess Rathangan,” by Ian McDonald
• “Our Lady of the Open Road,” by Sarah Pinsker
• “The Three Resurrections of Jessica Churchill,” by Kelly Robson
• “Gypsy,” by Carter Scholz
• “Avery Cates: The Walled City,” by Jeff Somers

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