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2018 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award Finalists

April 17th, 2018

The finalists for the 2018 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award have been announced. The award is for the best short science fiction of the year — and my Tor.com story “The Martian Obelisk” has the honor of appearing on the list, among some stellar company.

The other finalists are:

“Don’t Press Charges and I Won’t Sue”, Charlie Jane Anders (Global Dystopias)
“Zen and the Art of Starship Maintenance”, Tobias S. Buckell (Cosmic Powers)
“The Discrete Charm of the Turing Machine”, Greg Egan (Asimov’s 11-12/17)
“Sidewalks”, Maureen McHugh (Omni 11/17)
“The Secret Life of Bots”, Suzanne Palmer (Clarkesworld 9/17)
“And Then There Were (N‑One)”, Sarah Pinsker (Uncanny 3/17)
“Fandom for Robots”, Vina Jie‑Min Prasad (Uncanny 9/17)
“A Series of Steaks”, Vina Jie-Min Prasad (Clarkesworld 1/17)
“Welcome to Your Authentic Indian ExperienceTM“, Rebecca Roanhorse (Apex 8/17)
“We Who Live in the Heart”, Kelly Robson (Clarkesworld 5/17)

“The Martian Obelisk” is available to read online here.

Posted on: Tuesday, April 17th, 2018 at 4:49 pm
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2 Responses to “2018 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award Finalists”

  1. SteveG Says:

    “The Martian Obelisk” gets better with re-reading!

  2. Linda Says:

    Awww… Thank you, Steve!