Imagine my surprise when I discovered that my short story “Carriola” has been shortlisted for the James White Award. Maybe long-listed would be more accurate as it’s there along with about 15 other stories, but it’s made the first cut, so that’s great.
From the official blog:
The James White Award is pleased to be able to announce the longlisted stories for this year’s award. These are:
- The Astronaut Tier
- Carriola
- Corinna, Fractured
- Dagher’s Children
- Don
- Exposure
- Leviathanology
- May the Pain Guide You Home
- Morrigan
- Shepherd Boy Balances the Hundred Souls
- Sim World Scripting Derby
- Skin and Bone
- The Cut
- The Devil’s Breath
- The Dying Glass
- The Origin of Serendipity
- Tumbler
Authors of other submissions can consider their stories released.
We hope to announce the shortlist within two weeks and the winner shortly afterwards.