The deadline is approaching for your nominations for the BSFA Awards 2009. You have until January 16th, only 8 days to go.Here is the list of works nominated to date to give you some inspiration. If your favourite is not on the list nominate now! (and don't forget to leave a comment - free registration required)Novel
| Author | Title | Publisher | Links |
| Tony Ballantyne | Twisted Metal | Tor | |
| Stephen Baxter | Ark | Gollancz | |
| Lauren Beukes | Moxyland | Angry Robot | |
| Eric Brown | Xenopath | Solaris | |
| Mike Carey | The Naming of the Beasts | Orbit | |
| Kristin Cashore | Fire | Gollancz | |
| David Anthony Durham | The Other Lands | Doubleday | |
| Warren Fahy | Fragment | Harper | |
| Gary Gibson | Nova War | Tor UK | |
| Lev Grossman | The Magicians | Macmillan | |
| Robert Holdstock | Avilion | Gollancz | |
| Gwyneth Jones | Spirit, or the Princess of Bois Dormant | Gollancz | |
| Ursula Le Guin | Lavinia | Gollancz | |
| Jonathan Maberry | Patient Zero | Gollancz | |
| Paul McAuley | Gardens of the Sun | Gollancz | |
| Ian McDonald | Vishnu at the Cat Circus | | |
| China Mieville | The City and the City | Macmillan | |
| Patrick Ness | The Ask and the Answer | Walker | |
| Helen Oyeyemi | White is for Witching | Picador | |
| Terry Pratchett | Unseen Academicals | Doubleday | |
| Adam Roberts | Yellow Blue Tibia | Gollancz | |
| Kim Stanley Robinson | Galileo's Dream Harper | Voyager | |
| Ali Shaw | The Girl with Glass Feet | Atlantic Books | |
| Marcel Theroux | Far North | Faber and Faber | |
| Kaaron Warren | Slights | Angry Robot | |
| Kit Whitfield | In Great Waters | Jonathan Cape Ltd | |
Short Story
| Author | Title | Publication | Links |
| Daniel Abraham | The Best Monkey | The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction Volume Three | |
| Pauline J Alama | After the Revolution | Abyss & Apex | |
| Nina Allen | Microcosmos | Interzone 222 | |
| Bernard Beckett | Genesis | novella, Quercus Publishing PLC | |
| Deborah Biancotti | Diamond Shell | A Book of Endings, Twelfth Planet Press | |
| Deborah Biancotti | Problems of Light and Dark | A Book of Endings, Twelfth Planet Press | |
| Stephanie Burgis | After the Change | Future Bristol, ed C. Harvey, Swimming Kangaroo Press | |
| David L. Clements | Re-Creations | Footprints | |
| Alan DeNiro | Tyrannia | Strange Horizons, November 2009 | |
| Eugie Foster | Sinner, Baker, Fabulist, Priest; Red Mask, Black Mask, Gentleman, Beast | Interzone 200 | |
| Gail Hareven | The Slows | New Yorker, May | |
| Carlos Hernandez | Fembot | Daybreak | |
| Eric Hoel | All the Anne Franks | Strange Horizons | |
| Dave Hutchinson | The Push | novella, Newcon Press | |
| Alex Irvine | Seventh Fall | Subterranean | |
| Kij Johnson | Spar | Clarkesworld | |
| Helen Keeble | A Journal of Certain Events of Scientific Interest from the First Survey Voyage of the Southern Waters by HMS Ocelot, As Observed by Professor Thaddeus Boswell, Dphil, MSc or A Lullaby | Strange Horizons | |
| Sam S Kepfield | Galatea's Stepchildren | The Future Fire 16 | |
| Kim Lakin-Smith | Johnnie and Emmie-Lou Get Married | Interzone 222 | |
| Eugene Mirabelli | Love in Another Language | Not One of US 42 | |
| Suzanne Palmer | Silence and Roses | Interzone 223 | |
| Jennifer Pelland | Minya's Astral Angels | The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction Volume Three | |
| Sarah Pinborough | The Language of Dying | PS | |
| Tim Pratt | Troublesolving | Subterranean | |
| Tim Pratt | Unexpected Outcomes | Interzone 222 | |
| Roberto, Ian Quaglia, Watson | The Beloved Time of their Lives The Beloved of my Beloved | Newcon Press | |
| Veronica Schanoes | Lily Glass | Strange Horizons, 27 April | |
| Grace Seybold | Unrest | Beneath Ceaseless Skies | |
| Bruce Sterling | Black Swan | Interzone 221 | |
| Rachel Swirsky | Eros, Philia, Agape | Tor.com, March | |
| Lavie Tidhar | The Shangri-La Affair | Strange Horizons | |
| Catherynne Valente | The Radiant Car Thy Sparrows Drew | Clarkesworld, August | |
| Peter Watts | The Island | The New Space Opera 2 | |
| Jack Westlake | Out of Time | Murky Depths 8 | |
| Ian Whates | Glitch in the System | The Gift of Joy, Newcon Press | |
| Ian Whates | The Assistant | The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction Volume Three | |
| Ian Whates | Ghosts in the Machine | The Gift of Joy, Newcon Press | |
| Lilah Wild | Infected | Not One of US 41 | |
Artwork
| Author | Title | Publication | Links |
| Andy Bigwood | Unknown | Future Bristol, ed C. Harvey, Swimming Kangaroo Press, cover | |
| Andy Bigwood | Unknown | The Push by Dave Hutchinson, Newcon Press, cover | |
| Vincent Chong | Unknown | The Gift of Joy, Newcon Press | |
| MS Corley | Unknown | Alternate cover for Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone, art
project | |
| Unknown | Unknown | The Edge of the Country and Other Stories by Trevor Denyer, Immediate Direction Publications | |
| Jon Foster | Unknown | Boneshaker - Cherie Priest, cover | |
| Hardy Fowler | Unknown | The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction Volume Three | |
| Dominic Harman | Unknown | Starship Fall by Eric Brown, Newcon Press, cover | |
| Nitzan Klamer | Unknown | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, cover, art project published online (http://www.flickr.com/photos/kipizki/3753443748/in/set-72157621759215456/) | |
| Raphael, David Lacoste, Stevenson | Unknown | The Caryatids by Bruce Sterling, cover | |
| Stephanie Law | Emerald | http://www.shadowscapes.com/image.php?lineid=23&bid=512 | |
| Chris Moore | Unknown | Murky Depths 7, cover | |
| Jacqueline Nasso Cooke | Unknown | Desolation Road by Ian Mcdonald, cover | |
| Jon Sullivan | Unknown | Twisted Metal by Tony Ballantyne, Tor UK, cover | |
| Adam Tredowski | Unknown | Interzone 200, cover | |
| Adam Tredowski | Unknown | Interzone 224, cover | |
| Adam Tredowski | Unknown | Interzone 220, cover | |
| Adam Tredowski | Unknown | Interzone 221, cover | |
| Adam Tredowski | Unknown | Interzone 225, cover | |
| Unknown | Unknown | The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson, UK cover | |
| Unknown | Unknown | Retribution Falls by Chris Wooding, Gollancz, cover | |
| Unknown | Unknown | The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi, cover | |
| Unknown | Unknown | Galileo's Dream by Kim Stanley Robinson, cover | |
| Unknown | Unknown | Journey into Space by Toby Litt, cover | |
Non Fiction
| Author | Title | Publication | Link |
| Charlie Jane Anders | Michael Bay Finally Made an Art Movie: Review of Transformers 2 | io9, June 24 | |
| John Berlyne | Powers: Secret Histories | PS Publishing | |
| Mark Bould, China Mieville | Red Planets: Marxism and Science Fiction | Wesleyan University Press | |
| Butler, Bould, Roberts, Vint | Routledge Companion to Science Fiction | Routledge Companion to Science Fiction | |
| John Clute | Canary Fever | Beccon | |
| Istvan Csisceray Ronay Jr | The Seven Beauties of Science Fiction | The Seven Beauties of Science Fiction | |
| Deepad | I Didn't Dream of Dragons | http://deepad.livejournal.com/29656.html?view=278744 | |
| Hal Duncan | Notes on Strange Fiction Seams | http://notesfromthegeekshow.blogspot.com/2008/08/notes-on-strange-fiction-seams.html | |
| Hal Duncan | Ethics and Enthusiasm | http://notesfromthegeekshow.blogspot.com/2009/06/ethics-and-enthusiasm.html#comments | |
| Neil Easterbrook | Alterity and Ethics | Routledge Companion to Science Fiction | |
| Nader Elhefnawy | The Rise and Fall of the Military Techno-Thriller | Internet Review of SF, November | |
| Dan Hartland | On Orbus | http://www.strangehorizons.com/reviews/2009/10/orbus_by_neal_a.shtml | |
| Edward James, Farah Mendelsohn | A Short History of Fantasy | A Short History of Fantasy | |
| Gwyneth Jones | Imagination/Space | Essays and Talks on Fiction, Feminism, Technology and Politics | |
| Matt Jones | The City is a Battlesuit for Surviving the Future | Future Metro | |
| David Langford | Starcombing | | |
| Martin Lewis | On the Ask and the Answer | http://www.strangehorizons.com/reviews/2009/08/the_ask_and_the-comments.shtml | |
| Farah Mendelsohn | The Intergalactic Playground | The Intergalactic Playground | |
| Farah Mendelsohn | On Joanna Russ | On Joanna Russ | |
| Helen Merrick | The Secret Feminist Cabal | A Cultural History of Science Fiction Feminisms | |
| Arika Okrent | In the Land of Invented Languages | In the Land of Invented Languages | |
| Adam Roberts | On The Legend of Sigurd & Gudrun | http://www.strangehorizons.com/reviews/2009/07/the_legend_of_s.shtml | |
| Kim Stanley Robinson | Introduction | The Very Best of Gene Wolfe, PS Publishing | |
| John Scalzi | Whatever | whatever.scalzi.com | |
| Graham Sleight | On A.E van Vogt | http://www.locusmag.com/Reviews/2009/10/yesterdays-tomorrows-e-van-vogt.html | |
| Graham Sleight | Yesterday's Tomorrows: Brian Aldiss | Locus, December | |
| Dave Smith | Quantum Sorcery | Immanion Press | |
| Michael Swanwick | Hope Mirlees | Hope Mirlees | |
| Sherryl Vint | China Mievill special | Extrapolation | |
| Sherryl Vint | Joanna Russ's The Two of Them in an age of Third-Wave Feminism | On Joanna Russ, ed. F Mendelsohn | |
| Tat Wood | About Time 3: The Unauthorized Guide to Doctor Who: Expanded Second Edition | | |
Send you nominations to Donna Scott BSFA Awards Administrator at awards@bsfa.co.uk.Remember only BSFA members can nominate, so if you have not joined the BSFA why not use this opportunity to Join and nominate your favourite work of 2009.
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