British Fantasy Award

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The British Fantasy Awards are administered annually by the British Fantasy Society (BFS) and were first awarded in 1971. The membership of the BFS vote to determine recommendations, short-lists and winners of the awards. The current award categories are Best Novel, Best Novella, Best Short Story, Best Small Press, Best Artist, Best Anthology, Best Collection, and the Karl Edward Wagner Award is given at the discretion of the BFS committee.

Contents

[edit] Nominees and winners

[edit] 2004

The 2004 awards were presented at FantasyCon XXVIII held in 2004 at the Quality Hotel, Bentley, Walsall.[1]

[edit] August Derleth Award (Best Novel)

[edit] Short Fiction

[edit] Collection

[edit] Anthology

[edit] Small Press

[edit] Artist

[edit] Special Award

[edit] 2005

The 2005 awards were presented at FantasyCon 2005, held 30 September–2 October 2005 at the Quality Hotel, Bentley Walsall.[1]

[edit] August Derleth Fantasy Award (Best Novel)

[edit] Best Novella

  • Breathe, Christopher Fowler (Telos Publications) (winner)
  • Dead Man's Hand, Tim Lebbon (Necessary Evil Press)
  • My Death, Lisa Tuttle (PS Publishing)
  • The Ice Maiden, Steve Lockley & Paul Lewis (Pendragon Press)
  • Twisted Root of Jaarfindor, Sean Wright (Crowswing Books)

[edit] Best Short Story

[edit] Best Collection

  • Out of His Mind, Stephen Gallagher (PS Publishing) (winner)
  • Somnambulists, Allen Ashley (Elastic Press)
  • Darker Ages, Paul Finch (Sarob Press)
  • Things That Never Happen, M. John Harrison (Gollancz)
  • Trujillo and Other Stories, Lucius Shepard (PS Publishing)

[edit] Best Anthology

[edit] Best Small Press

[edit] Best Artist

  • Les Edwards / Edward Miller (winner)
  • John Coulthart
  • Allen Koszowski
  • Richard Marchand
  • David Magitis
  • Ian Simmons

[edit] Special Award

[edit] 2006

The 2006 awards were presented at FantasyCon 2006 held 22–24 September 2006 at Britannia Hotel, Nottingham.[1]

[edit] August Derleth Fantasy Award (Best Novel)

[edit] Best Novella

[edit] Best Short Story

[edit] Best Collection

  • 20th Century Ghosts, Joe Hill (winner)

[edit] Best Anthology

[edit] Best Small Press

  • PS Publishing, Peter Crowther (winner)

[edit] Best Artist

[edit] Special Award

[edit] 2007

The 2007 awards were presented at FantasyCon XXXI held 21–23 September 2007 at Britannia Hotel, Nottingham.[1][2]

[edit] August Derleth Fantasy Award (Best Novel)

  • Dusk, Tim Lebbon (Spectra) (winner)
  • Breeding Ground, Sarah Pinborough, (Leisure Books)
  • Bridge of Dreams, Chaz Brenchley, (Ace Books)
  • Jack of Ravens: Kingdom of the Serpent, Book 1, Mark Chadbourn, (Gollancz)
  • Nova Swing, M. John Harrison, (Gollancz)
  • The Devil You Know, Mike Carey, (Orbit Books)
  • The Face of Twilight, Mark Samuels, (PS Publishing)
  • The Lies of Locke Lamora, Scott Lynch, (Gollancz)
  • The Unblemished, Conrad Williams, (Earthling Publications)

[edit] Best Novella

  • Kid, Paul Finch (Choices, Pendragon Press) (winner)
  • The Memory of Joy, Eric Brown, (Choices, Pendragon Press)
  • She Loves Monsters, Simon Clark, (Necessary Evil Press)
  • The Wife's Djinn, Ian McDonald (Asimov's Science Fiction, July 2006)
  • Rough Cut, Gary McMahon (Pendragon Press)

[edit] Best Short Story

  • "Whisper Lane", Mark Chadbourn (BFS: A Celebration, the British Fantasy Society) (winner)
  • "The Little Drummer Boy", Marion Arnott (Extended Play: The Elastic Book of Music, Elastic Press)
  • "Puca Muc", Steve Lockley & Paul Lewis (Shrouded by Darkness, Telos Publishing)
  • "The Disappeared", Sarah Singleton, (Time Pieces, NewCon Press)
  • "31/10", Stephen Volk (Dark Corners, Gray Friar Press)
  • "The Veteran", Conrad Williams (Postscripts #6, PS Publishing)

[edit] Best Collection

  • Fragile Things, Neil Gaiman (Headline) (winner)
  • Lost, The District, and Other Stories, Joel Lane (Night Shade Books)
  • The Man From the Club Diogenes, Kim Newman (Monkeybrain)
  • And Other Tales Unbecoming of Horror, Mike O'Driscoll (Elastic Press)
  • The Ephémère, Neil Williamson (Elastic Press)

[edit] Best Anthology

  • Extended Play: The Elastic Book of Music, Gary Couzens (Elastic Press) (winner)
  • The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror: 19th Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow, Kelly Link & Gavin J. Grant (Wed Martin's Press)
  • Shrouded by Darkness: Tales of Terror, Alison LR Davies (Telos Publishing)
  • The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 17, Stephen Jones (Robinson Publishing)
  • Choices, Christopher Teague, (Pendragon Press)

[edit] Best Small Press

  • PS Publishing, Peter Crowther (winner)
  • TTA Press, Andy Cox
  • Elastic Press, Andrew Hook
  • Telos Publishing, David J. Howe & Stephen James Walker
  • Pendragon Press, Christopher Teague

[edit] Best Artist

  • Vincent Chong (winner)
  • Les Edwards / Edward Miller
  • Dean Harkness
  • John Picacio

[edit] Best Non-Fiction

  • The Days of the Dodo, Allen Ashley (Dodo Press)
  • Films and the Hellraiser: Their Legacy, Paul Kane (Macfarland & Co.)
  • Cinema Macabre, Mark Morris (PS Publishing)
  • Into the Unknown: The Life of Fantastic Nigel Kneale, Andy Murray (Headpress)
  • James Tiptree Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon, Julie Phillips (Wed Martin's Press)

[edit] Best Newcomer

[edit] Special Award

[edit] 2008

The 2008 awards were presented at FantasyCon 2008 held at Britannia Hotel, Nottingham.[1]

[edit] August Derleth Fantasy Award (Best Novel)

[edit] Best Novella

[edit] Best Short Story

  • "My Stone Desire", Joel Lane (Black Static #1, TTA Press) (winner)

[edit] Best Anthology

  • The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 18, Stephen Jones (Robinson) (winner)

[edit] Best Collection

[edit] Best Newcomer

[edit] Special Award

[edit] Best Non-Fiction

  • Whispers of Wickedness Reviews (website), Peter Tennant (ed.) (winner)

[edit] Best Artist

[edit] Best Small Press

  • PS Publishing, Peter Crowther (winner)

[edit] 2009

The 2009 awards were presented at FantasyCon 2009 held at Britannia Hotel, Nottingham.[1]

[edit] August Derleth Fantasy Award (Best Novel)

[edit] Best Novella

[edit] Best Short Fiction

  • "Do You See", Sarah Pinborough from Myth-Understandings, ed. by Ian Whates (Newcon Press) (winner)

[edit] Best Collection

[edit] Best Anthology

[edit] PS Publishing Best Small Press

  • Elastic Press (Andrew Hook) (winner)

[edit] Best Non-Fiction

[edit] Best Magazine/Periodical

  • Postscripts, ed. Peter Crowther and Nick Gevers (PS Publishing) (winner)

[edit] Best Artist

[edit] Best Comic/Graphic Novel

[edit] Best Television

[edit] Best Film

[edit] Sydney J. Bounds Award (Best Newcomer)

[edit] Karl Edward Wagner Award (Special Award)

[edit] 2010

The 2010 awards were presented at FantasyCon 2010 held 17–19 September 2010.[1]

[edit] August Derleth Fantasy Award (Best Novel)

[edit] Best Novella

[edit] Best Short Fiction

[edit] Best Collection

[edit] Best Anthology

[edit] PS Publishing Best Small Press

[edit] Best Non-Fiction

[edit] Best Magazine/Periodical

  • Murky Depths, edited and published by Terry Martin (winner)

[edit] Best Artist

  • Vincent Chong, for work including covers for The Witnesses Are Gone (PS Publishing) and The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 20 (Constable & Robinson) (winner)

[edit] Best Comic/Graphic Novel

[edit] Best Television

[edit] Best Film

[edit] Sydney J. Bounds Award (Best Newcomer)

[edit] Karl Edward Wagner Award (Special Award)

[edit] 2011

[edit] Karl Edward Wagner Special Award

[edit] Best Novel

  • Demon Dance, Sam Stone (House Of Murky Depths) (Note: Prize returned by winner. [3])

[edit] Best Novella

  • Humpty’s Bones, Simon Clark (Telos)

[edit] Best Short Story

  • Fool’s Gold, Sam Stone, From The Bitten Word, Ed. Ian Whates (Newcon Press)

[edit] Best Anthology

  • Back From The Dead: The Legacy Of The Pan Book Of Horror Stories, Johnny Mains (Ed.) (Noose & Gibbet)

[edit] Best Collection

[edit] Best Non-Fiction

  • Altered Visions: The Art Of Vincent Chong (Telos)

[edit] Best Artist

  • Vincent Chong

[edit] Best Comic/Graphic Novel

  • At The Mountains Of Madness: A Graphic Novel, Ian Culbard (Selfmadehero)

[edit] Best Magazine/Periodical

  • Black Static, Andy Cox (Ed.) (Tta Press)

[edit] Best Small Press

  • Telos Publishing

[edit] Best Film

  • Inception

[edit] Best Television

  • Sherlock

[edit] Sydney J. Bounds Award For Best Newcomer

  • Robert Jackson Bennet, For Mr Shivers (Orbit)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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