World Fantasy Awards 1997
science fiction awards database
Where and When:
World Fantasy Convention,
London UK :
Eligibility Year: 1996
Judges: Nancy A. Collins, John Grant, Rachel Holmen, Joe R. Lansdale, Diana L. Paxson
Eligibility Year: 1996
Judges: Nancy A. Collins, John Grant, Rachel Holmen, Joe R. Lansdale, Diana L. Paxson
Life Achievement
- Winner: Madeleine L'Engle
Novel
- Winner: Godmother Night, Rachel Pollack (St. Martin's)
- The 37th Mandala, Marc Laidlaw (St. Martin's)
- The Bear Went Over the Mountain, William Kotzwinkle (Doubleday)
- Devil's Tower, Mark Sumner (Ballantine Del Rey)
- A Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin (HarperCollins Voyager; Bantam Spectra)
- The Golden Key, Melanie Rawn, Jennifer Roberson & Kate Elliott (DAW)
- Shadow of Ashland, Terence M. Green (Tor/Forge)
Novella
- Winner: A City in Winter, Mark Helprin (Viking Ariel)
- “Beauty and the Opéra or The Phantom Beast”, Suzy McKee Charnas (Asimov's Mar 1996)
- “Blood of the Dragon”, George R. R. Martin (Asimov's Jul 1996)
- “GI Jesus”, Susan Palwick (Starlight 1)
- “Hell Hath Enlarged Herself”, Michael Marshall Smith (Dark Terrors 2)
Short Fiction
- Winner: “Thirteen Phantasms”, James P. Blaylock (Omni Online Oct 1996)
- “The Dead Cop”, Dennis Etchison (Dark Terrors 2)
- “Underbed”, Graham Masterton (Dark Terrors 2)
Anthology
- Winner: Starlight 1, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, ed. (Tor)
- Dark Terrors 2, Stephen Jones & David Sutton, eds. (Gollancz)
- The Shimmering Door, Katharine Kerr & Martin H. Greenberg, eds. (HarperPrism)
- The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Ninth Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds. (St. Martin's)
Collection
- Winner: The Wall of the Sky, the Wall of the Eye, Jonathan Lethem (Harcourt Brace)
- Bad Intentions, Norman Partridge (Subterranean Press)
- Bible Stories for Adults, James Morrow (Harcourt Brace)
- Conference with the Dead, Terry Lamsley (Ash-Tree Press)
- Midnight Promises, Richard T. Chizmar (Gauntlet Publications)
- The Nightmare Factory, Thomas Ligotti (Raven Books; Carroll & Graf)
- The Pavilion of Frozen Women, S. P. Somtow (Gollancz)
Artist
Special Award, Professional
- Winner: Michael J. Weldon, for The Psychotronic Video Guide
- Kristine Kathryn Rusch, for editing F&SF
- David Pringle, for contributions to the genre
- Stephen Jones, for editing and anthologies
- Diana Wynne Jones, for The Tough Guide to Fantasyland
Special Award, Non-professional
- Winner: Barbara Roden & Christopher Roden, for Ash-Tree Press
- Fedogan & Bremer, for book publishing
- Paula Guran, for DarkEcho
Special Convention Award
- Winner: Hugh B. Cave
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