Comme chaque année depuis 1975, les World Fantasy Awards ont dévoilé leurs finalistes.
Vous trouverez ci-dessous la liste des nominations dans les 8 catégories récompensées. Le Life Achievement Awards, qui récompense chaque année des personnes ayant rendu de grands services à la fantasy, sera décerné cette année à Juliet Marillier et Michael Whelan.
Les vainqueurs seront annoncés lors de la World Fantasy Convention 2025, qui aura lieu à Brighton (Royaume-Uni) du 30 octobre au 2 novembre.
Best Novel
The Tainted Cup, Robert Jackson Bennett (Del Rey; Hodderscape) The Fox Wife, Yangsze Choo (Holt; Quercus UK) The Bog Wife, Kay Chronister (Counterpoint; Titan UK) The Bright Sword, Lev Grossman (Viking; Del Rey UK) The Wings Upon Her Back, Samantha Mills (Tachyon) Best Novella
Crypt of the Moon Spider, Nathan Ballingrud (Nightfire; Titan UK) In the Shadow of Their Dying, Michael F. Fletcher & Anna Smith Spark (Grimdark Magazine) Yoke of Stars, R.B. Lemberg (Tachyon) The Woods All Black, Lee Mandelo (Tordotcom) The Butcher of the Forest, Premee Mohamed (Tordotcom; Titan UK) Best Short Fiction
Our Best Selves, Hiron Ennes (Weird Horror Fall '24) Godskin, CL Hellisen (Strange Horizons 3/4/24) The V*mpire,, PH Lee (Reactor 10/23/24) Raptor, Maura McHugh (Heartwood: A Mythago Wood Anthology) Everything in the Garden is Lovely, Hannah Yang (Apex 3/12/24) Best Anthology
Heartwood, Dan Coxon, ed. (Drugstore Indian) Discontinue If Death Ensues, Carol Gyzander & Anna Taborska, eds. (Flame Tree) Northern Nights, Michael Kelly, ed. (Undertow) The Dagon Collection, Nate Pedersen, ed. (PS Publishing) The Crawling Moon: Queer Tales of Inescapable Dread, dave ring, ed. (Neon Hemlock) Best Collection
Ghostroots, 'Pemi Aguda (Norton; Virago) A Sunny Place for Shady People, Mariana Enríquez, translated by Megan McDowell (Hogarth US; Granta) Good Night, Sleep Tight, Brian Evenson (Coffee House) Kindling: Stories, Kathleen Jennings (Small Beer) Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil, Ananda Lima (Tor) Best Artist
Jenni Coutts Nico Delort Manzi Jackson Tran Nguyen Liv Rainey-Smith Special Award - Professional
Sydney Paige Guerrero, Gabriela Lee & Anna Felicia Sanchez, for Mapping New Stars: A Sourcebook on Philippine Speculative Fiction (The University of the Philippines Press) Hildur Knútsdóttir & Mary Robinette Kowal, for The Night Guest audiobook (Nightfire) David Thomas Moore, for editorial work with Solaris/Rebellion Sheree Renée Thomas, for The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Jacob Weisman, for Tachyon Publications Special Award - Non-Professional
Andy Duncan, for It Is Always Time to Think about These Things (Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts Vol. 35 No. 1) Gavin J. Grant & Kelly Link, for Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet Michael Kelly, for Undertow Publications and Weird Horror DaVaun Sanders, for Fiyah Steve J Shaw, for Black Shuck Books Patrick Swenson, for Fairwood Press
Vous trouverez ci-dessous la liste des nominations dans les 8 catégories récompensées. Le Life Achievement Awards, qui récompense chaque année des personnes ayant rendu de grands services à la fantasy, sera décerné cette année à Juliet Marillier et Michael Whelan.
Les vainqueurs seront annoncés lors de la World Fantasy Convention 2025, qui aura lieu à Brighton (Royaume-Uni) du 30 octobre au 2 novembre.
Best Novel
The Tainted Cup, Robert Jackson Bennett (Del Rey; Hodderscape) The Fox Wife, Yangsze Choo (Holt; Quercus UK) The Bog Wife, Kay Chronister (Counterpoint; Titan UK) The Bright Sword, Lev Grossman (Viking; Del Rey UK) The Wings Upon Her Back, Samantha Mills (Tachyon) Best Novella
Crypt of the Moon Spider, Nathan Ballingrud (Nightfire; Titan UK) In the Shadow of Their Dying, Michael F. Fletcher & Anna Smith Spark (Grimdark Magazine) Yoke of Stars, R.B. Lemberg (Tachyon) The Woods All Black, Lee Mandelo (Tordotcom) The Butcher of the Forest, Premee Mohamed (Tordotcom; Titan UK) Best Short Fiction
Our Best Selves, Hiron Ennes (Weird Horror Fall '24) Godskin, CL Hellisen (Strange Horizons 3/4/24) The V*mpire,, PH Lee (Reactor 10/23/24) Raptor, Maura McHugh (Heartwood: A Mythago Wood Anthology) Everything in the Garden is Lovely, Hannah Yang (Apex 3/12/24) Best Anthology
Heartwood, Dan Coxon, ed. (Drugstore Indian) Discontinue If Death Ensues, Carol Gyzander & Anna Taborska, eds. (Flame Tree) Northern Nights, Michael Kelly, ed. (Undertow) The Dagon Collection, Nate Pedersen, ed. (PS Publishing) The Crawling Moon: Queer Tales of Inescapable Dread, dave ring, ed. (Neon Hemlock) Best Collection
Ghostroots, 'Pemi Aguda (Norton; Virago) A Sunny Place for Shady People, Mariana Enríquez, translated by Megan McDowell (Hogarth US; Granta) Good Night, Sleep Tight, Brian Evenson (Coffee House) Kindling: Stories, Kathleen Jennings (Small Beer) Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil, Ananda Lima (Tor) Best Artist
Jenni Coutts Nico Delort Manzi Jackson Tran Nguyen Liv Rainey-Smith Special Award - Professional
Sydney Paige Guerrero, Gabriela Lee & Anna Felicia Sanchez, for Mapping New Stars: A Sourcebook on Philippine Speculative Fiction (The University of the Philippines Press) Hildur Knútsdóttir & Mary Robinette Kowal, for The Night Guest audiobook (Nightfire) David Thomas Moore, for editorial work with Solaris/Rebellion Sheree Renée Thomas, for The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Jacob Weisman, for Tachyon Publications Special Award - Non-Professional
Andy Duncan, for It Is Always Time to Think about These Things (Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts Vol. 35 No. 1) Gavin J. Grant & Kelly Link, for Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet Michael Kelly, for Undertow Publications and Weird Horror DaVaun Sanders, for Fiyah Steve J Shaw, for Black Shuck Books Patrick Swenson, for Fairwood Press
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