The Shirley Jackson Award Final ballot

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Whoopie!!!!

Here's the list, from the official site:

2007 Shirley Jackson Awards Finalists
NOVEL

* Baltimore, Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden (Bantam Spectra)
* Generation Loss, Elizabeth Hand (Small Beer Press)
* Sharp Teeth, Toby Barlow (William Heinemann Ltd)
* The Terror, Dan Simmons (Little, Brown)
* Tokyo Year Zero, David Peace (Knopf)

NOVELLA

* 12 Collections, Zoran Zivkovic (PS Publishing)
* Illyria, Elizabeth Hand (PS Publishing)
* The Mermaids, Robert Edric (PS Publishing)
* "Procession of the Black Sloth," Laird Barron (The Imago Sequence and Other Stories, Night Shade Books)
* The Scalding Rooms, Conrad Williams (PS Publishing)
* "Vacancy," Lucius Shepard (Subterranean #7, 2007)

NOVELETTE

* "The Forest," Laird Barron (Inferno, Tor)
* "The Janus Tree," Glen Hirshberg (Inferno, Tor)
* "The Swing," Don Tumasonis (At Ease with the Dead, Ash-Tree Press)
* "The Tenth Muse," William Browning Spencer (Subterranean #6, 2007)
* "Thumbprint," Joe Hill (Postscripts #10, March 2007)

SHORT STORY

* "Holiday," M. Rickert (Subterranean #7, 2007)
* "The Monsters of Heaven," Nathan Ballingrud (Inferno,Tor)
* "A Murder of Crows," Elizabeth Ziemska (Tin House 31, Spring 2007)
* "Something in the Mermaid Way," Carrie Laben (Clarkesworld, March 2007)
* "The Third Bear," Jeff VanderMeer (Clarkesworld, April 2007)
* "Unique Chicken Goes in Reverse," Andy Duncan (Eclipse One, Night Shade Books)

COLLECTION

* The Bone Key, Sarah Monette (Prime Books)
* The Entire Predicament, Lucy Corin (Tin House)
* The Imago Sequence and Other Stories, Laird Barron (Night Shade Books)
* Like You'd Understand, Anyway, Jim Shepard (Knopf)
* Old Devil Moon, Christopher Fowler (Serpent's Tail)

ANTHOLOGY

* At Ease with the Dead, edited by Barbara and Christopher Roden (Ash-Tree Press)
* Dark Delicacies 2, edited by Del Howison and Jeff Gelb (Running Press)
* Inferno, edited by Ellen Datlow (Tor)
* Logorrhea, edited by John Klima (Bantam Spectra)
* Wizards, edited by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois (Berkley)


The awards will be given out this summer at Readercon.

Comments

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