World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction

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This World Fantasy Award is given to the fantasy short story voted best by a panel of judges, and presented each year at the World Fantasy Convention.

[edit] Award winners and finalists

[edit] 1989

WFC 1989 was held in held Seattle, Washington, and was chaired by Robert Doyle. Judges were Susan Allison, Ed Bryant, Lisa Goldstein, Peter Dennis Pautz and Jon White.

[edit] 2004

WFC 2004 was held in Tempe, Arizona. Judges were John Clute, Sherwood Smith, Michael Stackpole, Alain Nevant, and Scott Wyatt.

[edit] 2005

WFC 2005 was held in Madison, Wisconsin, and is chaired by Meg Turville-Heitz. Judges were Alis Rasmussen (Kate Elliott), Jeffrey Ford, Tim Lebbon, Patrick Nielsen Hayden and Jessica Amanda Salmonson.

  • Winner: "Singing My Sister Down", Margo Lanagan (Black Juice, Allen & Unwin Australia)
  • "The Wings of Meister Wilhelm", Theodora Goss (Polyphony 4, Wheatland Press)
  • "The Faery Handbag", Kelly Link (The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm, Viking)
  • "Reports of Certain Events in London", China Miéville (McSweeney's Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories, Vintage)
  • "Northwest Passage", Barbara Roden (Acquainted With The Night, Ash Tree Press)

[edit] 2006

WFC 2006 was held in Austin, Texas. Judges were Steve Lockley, Barbara Roden, Victoria Strauss, Jeff VanderMeer, and Andrew Wheeler.

[edit] 2007

WFC 2007 was held in Saratoga Springs, New York. Judges for the event were Gavin Grant, Ed Greenwood, Jeremy Lassen, Jeff Mariotte, and Carsten Polzin.

  • Winner: "Journey Into the Kingdom", M. Rickert (F&SF, May 2006)
  • "The Way He Does It", Jeffrey Ford (Electric Velocipede 10, Spring 2006)
  • "A Siege of Cranes", Benjamin Rosenbaum (Twenty Epics, All-Star Stories)
  • "Another Word for Map Is Faith", Christopher Rowe (F&SF, August 2006)
  • "Pol Pot's Beautiful Daughter (Fantasy)", Geoff Ryman (F&SF, October/November 2006)

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