World Fantasy Awards

Vencedores 2014

Já foram revelados os vencedores dos World Fantasy Awards, que premeiam o que melhor se produziu na literatura de fantasia no ano anterior. Os prémios são atribuídos pela World Fantasy Convention, que este ano teve lugar em Washington D.C. O grande vencedor foi A Stranger in Olondria de Sofia Samatar que tem tido bastante destaque nos vários sites do género. Abaixo, fica a lista con todos os nomeados e vencedores.

Novel
Sofia Samatar, A Stranger in Olondria (Small Beer Press)
Richard Bowes, Dust Devil on a Quiet Street (Lethe Press)
Marie Brennan, A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir by Lady Trent (Tor Books)
Neil Gaiman, The Ocean at the End of the Lane (William Morrow/Headline)
Helene Wecker, The Golem and the Jinni (Harper/Blue Door)
Gene Wolfe, The Land Across (Tor Books)

Novella
Andy Duncan & Ellen Klages “Wakulla Springs” (Tor.com)
Caitlín R. Kiernan, "Black Helicopters" (Subterranean Press)
KJ Parker “The Sun and I” (Subterranean magazine)
Veronica Schanoes “Burning Girls” (Tor.com)
Catherynne M. Valente, "Six-Gun Snow White" (Subterranean Press)

Short Story
Caitlín R. Kiernan, “The Prayer of Ninety Cats” (Subterranean magazine)
Thomas Olde Heuvelt, “The Ink Readers of Doi Saket” (Tor.com)
Yoon Ha Lee, “Effigy Nights” (Clarkesworld)
Sofia Samatar, “Selkie Stories Are for Losers” (Strange Horizons)
Rachel Swirsky, “If You Were a Dinosaur, My Love” (Apex Magazine)

Anthology
George R.R. Martin and Gardner Dozois, eds. Dangerous Women (Tor Books/Voyager UK)
Kate Bernheimer, ed., xo Orpheus: Fifty New Myths (Penguin Books)
Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, eds. Queen Victoria’s Book of Spells: An Anthology of Gaslamp Fantasy (Tor Books)
Stephen Jones, ed. Flotsam Fantastique: The Souvenir Book of World Fantasy Convention 2013 (Smith & Jones/PS Publishing)
Jonathan Oliver, ed., End of the Road: An Anthology of Original Short Stories (Solaris Books)
Jonathan Strahan, ed., Fearsome Journeys: The New Solaris Book of Fantasy (Solaris Books)

Collection
Caitlín R. Kiernan, The Ape's Wife and Other Stories (Subterranean Press)
Nathan Ballingrud, North American Lake Monsters: Stories (Small Beer Press)
Laird Barron, The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All and Other Stories (Night Shade Books)
Reggie Oliver, Flowers of the Sea (Tartarus Press)
Rachel Swirsky, How the World Became Quiet: Myths of the Past, Present, and
Future (Subterranean Press)

Artist
Charles Vess
Galen Dara
Zelda Devon
Julie Dillon
John Picacio

Special Award—Professional
Irene Gallo, for art direction of Tor.com
William K. Schafer, for Subterranean Press
John Joseph Adams, for magazine and anthology editing
Ginjer Buchanan, for editing at Ace Books
Jeff VanderMeer & Jeremy Zerfoss, for Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction (Abrams Image)

Special Award—Non-professional
Kate Baker, Neil Clarke & Sean Wallace, Clarkesworld
Scott H. Andrews, Beneath Ceaseless Skies
Marc Aplin, Fantasy-Faction
Leslie Howle, Clarion West
Jerad Walters, Centipede Press

Winners of the Life Achievement Award:
Ellen Datlow
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro