Awards & Winners

2005 Locus Award

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Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel

Neal Stephenson

Honored for : The System of the World, The Confusion

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Nominee Nominated Work
Philip Roth The Plot Against America
Bruce Sterling The Zenith Angle
Paul J. McAuley White devils
Geoff Ryman Air
Liz Williams Banner of Souls
Matt Hughes Black Brillion
Joe Haldeman Camouflage
Alastair Reynolds Century Rain
Karen Traviss City of Pearl
David Mitchell Cloud Atlas
Nancy Kress Crucible
Cory Doctorow Eastern Standard Tribe
Stephen Baxter Exultant
Robert A. Heinlein For Us, The Living: A Comedy of Customs
Kim Stanley Robinson Forty Signs of Rain
Rudy Rucker Frek and the Elixir
Charles Stross Iron Sunrise
Gwyneth Jones Life
Wil McCarthy Lost in transmission
Ken MacLeod Newton's Wake: A Space Opera
Jack McDevitt Polaris
Ian McDonald River of Gods
Paul Di Filippo Spondulix
Jon Courtenay Grimwood Stamping Butterflies
Iain Banks The Algebraist
Neal Stephenson The Confusion
Neal Stephenson The System of the World
Zoran Živkovi? The Fourth Circle
Rosemary Kirstein The Language of Power
Kage Baker The Life of the World to Come
Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel

China Miéville

Honored for : Iron Council

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lucius Shepard A Handbook of American Prayer
Patricia A. McKillip Alphabet of Thorn
Greg Bear Dead Lines
Elizabeth A. Lynn Dragon's Treasure
Sean McMullen Glass Dragons
Terry Pratchett Going Postal
Peter Straub In the Night Room
China Miéville Iron Council
Susanna Clarke Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Elizabeth Hand Mortal Love: A Novel
Caitlín R. Kiernan Murder of Angels
Alexander C. Irvine One King, One Soldier
Sean Stewart Perfect Circle
Tad Williams Shadowmarch
Gregory Keyes The Charnel Prince
Stephen King The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah
Charles Stross The Family Trade
John C. Wright The Last Guardian of Everness
Guy Gavriel Kay The Last Light of the Sun
Cecelia Holland The Witches' Kitchen
Gene Wolfe The Wizard Knight
Locus Award for Best Novella

Gene Wolfe

Honored for : Golden City Far
Locus Award for Best First Novel

Susanna Clarke

Honored for : Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

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Nominee Nominated Work
Karen Traviss City of Pearl
Sarah Micklem Firethorn
Theodore Judson Fitzpatrick's War
Tamara Siler Jones Ghosts in the Snow
Susanna Clarke Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Nick Mamatas Move Under Ground
Leslie What Olympic Games
Tom Wheeler The Arcanum
Malcolm Azania The Coyote Kings of the Space-Age Bachelor Pad
Oisín McGann The Gods and Their Machines
Catherynne M. Valente The Labyrinth
Steph Swainston The Year of Our War
Stephen Woodworth Through Violet Eyes
Jennifer Stevenson Trash Sex Magic
John Birmingham Weapons of Choice
Locus Award for Best Anthology

Gardner Dozois

Honored for : The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-First Annual Collection

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jay Lake All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories
David Moles All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories
Jonathan Strahan Best Short Novels: 2004
Robert Silverberg Between Worlds
Pamela Sargent Conqueror Fantastic
Al Sarrantonio Flights
Gregory Benford Microcosms
Vonda N. McIntyre Nebula Awards Showcase 2004
Jay Lake Polyphony 4
Deborah Layne Polyphony 4
Jonathan Strahan Science Fiction: The Best of 2003
Karen Haber Science Fiction: The Best of 2003
Noreen Doyle The First Heroes: New Tales of the Bronze Age
Harry Turtledove The First Heroes: New Tales of the Bronze Age
Jonathan Strahan The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best Science Fiction and Fantasy
Charles N. Brown The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best Science Fiction and Fantasy
Stephen Jones The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror: Volume Fifteen
Ellen Datlow The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection
Gavin Grant The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection
Kelly Link The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection
Gardner Dozois The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-First Annual Collection
Kathryn Cramer Year's Best Fantasy 4
David G. Hartwell Year's Best Fantasy 4
Kathryn Cramer Year's Best SF 9
David G. Hartwell Year's Best SF 9
Locus Award for Best Collection

John Varley

Honored for : The John Varley Reader

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jay Lake American Sorrows
Margo Lanagan Black Juice
Ian R. MacLeod Breathmoss and Other Exhalations
Mary Gentle Cartomancy
Gene Wolfe Innocents Aboard
L. Timmel Duchamp Love's body, dancing in time
Gardner Dozois Morning Child and Other Stories
Kage Baker Mother Ægypt and Other Stories
Paul Di Filippo Neutrino Drag
Graham Joyce Partial Eclipse and Other Stories
Robert Silverberg Phases of the Moon: Stories of Six Decades
Jeff VanderMeer Secret life
Jack Williamson Seventy-Five: The Diamond Anniversary of a Science Fiction Pioneer
Eileen Gunn Stable Strategies and Others
Suzy McKee Charnas Stagestruck Vampires and Other Phantasms
Liz Williams The Banquet of the Lords of Night and Other Stories
James K. Morrow The Cat\u2019s Pajamas & Other Stories
John Varley The John Varley Reader
Pamela Sargent Thumbprints
Lucius Shepard Trujillo and Other Stories
Lucius Shepard Two Trains Running
Locus Award for Best Short Story

Neil Gaiman

Honored for : Forbidden Brides of the Faceless Slaves in the Nameless House of the Night of Dread Desire

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Nominee Nominated Work
Carol Emshwiller All of Us Can Almost...
Barth Anderson Alone in the House of Mims
M. Rickert Cold Fires
Kathleen Ann Goonan Dinosaur Songs
Benjamin Rosenbaum Embracing-the-New
Joe Haldeman Faces
Neil Gaiman Forbidden Brides of the Faceless Slaves in the Nameless House of the Night of Dread Desire
Carol Emshwiller Gliders Though They Be
James Blaylock Hula Ville
Bruce Sterling Luciferase
Nancy Kress My Mother, Dancing
Robert Reed Opal Ball
Maureen F. McHugh Oversite
Gene Wolfe Pulp Cover
Chris Roberson Red Hands, Black Hands
Terry Bisson Scout's Honor
Margo Lanagan Singing My Sister Down
Liz Williams Skindancing
Benjamin Rosenbaum Start the Clock
Neal Asher Strood
Vernor Vinge Synthetic Serendipity
Jeffrey Ford The Annals of Eelin-Ok
John Kessel The Baum Plan for Financial Independence
James Patrick Kelly The Best Christmas Ever
William Barton The Gods of a Lesser Creation
Ellen Klages The Green Glass Sea
Michael Swanwick The Last Geek
Jack McDevitt The Mission
Holly Black The Night Market
Howard Waldrop The Wolf-man of Alcatraz
China Miéville Tis the Season
M. John Harrison tourism
Elizabeth Hand Wonderwall
A. A. Attanasio Zero's Twin
Andy Duncan Zora and the Zombie