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2011 World Fantasy Award Nominees Announced

Submitted by Beth Krippel [1] on Thu, 07/28/2011 - 3:14pm

2011 World Fantasy Award [2] Nominees have been announced. The nominations are gathered from attendees to the convention, and then voted on by a panel of judges. Best Novel nominees are:

Zoo City, Lauren Beukes (Jacana South Africa; Angry Robot)
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms [3], N.K. Jemisin (Orbit)
The Silent Land [4], Graham Joyce (Gollancz; Doubleday)
Under Heaven [5], Guy Gavriel Kay (Viking Canada; Roc; Harper Voyager UK)
Redemption In Indigo [6], Karen Lord (Small Beer)
Who Fears Death, Nnedi Okorafor (DAW)

To find a full list of nominees, visit Tor.com website here [7].

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[2] http://www.wfc2011.org/html/mainmenu.html
[3] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=hundred%20thousand%20kingdoms&index=.GH
[4] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=silent%20land%20joyce&index=.GH
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[6] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=redemption%20indigo&index=.GH
[7] http://www.tor.com/blogs/2011/07/2011-world-fantasy-award-nominees-announced
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