World Fantasy Award Judges Announced
The judges for the World Fantasy Awards have been impaneled and announced. Presented by the World Fantasy Convention, the awards recognize excellence in several fantasy categories:
- Life Achievement
- Best Novel
- Best Novella (10,001 to 40,000 words)
- Best Short Story
- Best Anthology
- Best Collection
- Best Artist
- Special Award—Professional
- Special Award—NonProfessional
The awards will be presented at the World Fantasy Convention, held at the Wyndham Riverwalk in San Antonio, Texas November 2-5, 2017. This year’s theme is “Secret Histories – The Use of History in Fantasy”. All forms of fantasy are eligible, and submissions in each category can be sent to the judges for consideration:
Elizabeth Engstrom*
298 Hambletonian Drive, Eugene, OR 97401
EngstromWF@gmail.com
Daryl Gregory** §
3124 Sylvan Avenure, Oakland, CA 94602
darylgregory+wfc@gmail.com
Nalo Hopkinson
1447 7th Street #1, Riverside, CA 92507
hopkinson.wfa@gmail.com
Juliet Marillier* §
P.O. Box 189, Guildford, WA 6935 Australia
world.fantasy.marill@gmail.com
Betsy Mitchell*
884 Lincoln Place, Brooklyn, NY 11213
betsymitchell.editorial@gmail.com
(prefers PDF submissions)
(Judges marked with an * can accept pdfs; ** can accept mobi; *** both; § can accept ePub)
Copies of each submission should also be sent to:
Peter Dennis Pautz, president
World Fantasy Awards Association
8050 Mukilteo Speedway, # 43; Mukilteo, WA 98275-0043; USA
SFExecSec@gmail.com
See the World Fantasy 2017 site or the World Fantasy convention home page for more.