En la prestigiosa ceremonia del Locus Award Weekend, se ha dado a conocer ya a los ganadores del Premio Locus a la literatura. Diversos autores han sido citados para recibir su premio a lo más aclamado en cuanto a fantasía, ciencia ficción, juveniles, dramas, y demás.
Antes de pasar con los ganadores, cabe destacar estos a Neil Gaiman, quien ha sumado otros dos premios Locus a su colección de ya 16 premios. Este año se lo ha llevado a mejor novela de fantasía por «El Océano al Final del Camino» y a mejor relato corto por «The Sleeper and The Spindle».
Pasemos a los ganadores de cada categoría:
Ciencia ficción (novela)
Abaddon’s Gate, James S. A. Corey (Orbit US; Orbit UK)
MaddAddam, Margaret Atwood (McClelland & Stewart; Bloomsbury; Talese)
The Best of All Possible Worlds, Karen Lord (Del Rey; Jo Fletcher UK)
Shaman, Kim Stanley Robinson (Orbit US; Orbit UK)
Neptune’s Brood, Charles Stross (Ace; Orbit UK)
Fantasía (novela)
El océano al final del camino, Neil Gaiman (Morrow; Headline Review)
NOS4A2, Joe Hill (Morrow; Gollancz as NOS4R2)
River of Stars, Guy Gavriel Kay (Roc; Viking Canada; HarperCollins UK)
Doctor Sueño, Stephen King (Scribner; Hodder & Stoughton)
The Republic of Thieves, Scott Lynch (Del Rey; Gollancz)
Young adult (juvenil)
The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two, Catherynne M. Valente (Feiwel and Friends)
Zombie Baseball Beatdown, Paolo Bacigalupi (Little, Brown)
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, Holly Black (Little, Brown; Indigo)
Homeland, Cory Doctorow (Tor Teen; Titan)
The Summer Prince, Alaya Dawn Johnson (Levine)
Primera novela
Ancillary Justice, Ann Leckie (Orbit US; Orbit UK)
The Thinking Woman’s Guide to Real Magic, Emily Croy Barker (Dorman)
The Golden City, J. Kathleen Cheney (Roc)
A Stranger in Olondria, Sofia Samatar (Small Beer)
The Golem and the Jinni, Helene Wecker (Harper)
Novela corta
Six-Gun Snow White, Catherynne M. Valente (Subterranean)
Wakulla Springs, Andy Duncan & Ellen Klages (Tor.com 10/2/13)
Black Helicopters, Caitlín R. Kiernan (Subterranean)
The Princess and the Queen, George R.R. Martin (Dangerous Women)
Precious Mental, Robert Reed (Asimov’s 6/13)
Relato
“The Sleeper and the Spindle”, Neil Gaiman (Rags and Bones)
“The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling”, Ted Chiang (Subterranean Fall ’13)
“The Waiting Stars”, Aliette de Bodard (The Other Half of the Sky)
“A Terror”, Jeffrey Ford (Tor.com 7/24/13)
“The Prayer of Ninety Cats”, Caitlín R. Kiernan (Subterranean Spring ’13)
Antología
Old Mars, George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, eds. (Bantam)
Queen Victoria’s Book of Spells, Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds. (Tor)
The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Thirtieth Annual Collection, Gardner Dozois, ed. (St. Martin’s Griffin; Robinson as The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 26)
Unnatural Creatures, Neil Gaiman & Maria Dahvana Headley, eds. (Harper; Bloomsbury)
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Seven, Jonathan Strahan, ed. (Night Shade)
Colección
The Best of Connie Willis, Connie Willis (Del Rey)
The Best of Joe Haldeman, Joe Haldeman (Subterranean)
The Ape’s Wife and Other Stories, Caitlín R. Kiernan (Subterranean)
Kabu Kabu, Nnedi Okorafor (Prime)
The Bread We Eat in Dreams, Catherynne M. Valente (Subterranean

Revista
Asimov’s
Clarkesworld
F&SF
Subterranean
Tor.com
No ficción
Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction, Jeff VanderMeer (Abrams Image)
Here Be Dragons: Exploring Fantasy Maps and Settings, Stefan Ekman (Wesleyan)
Strange Matings: Science Fiction, Feminism, African American Voices y Octavia E. Butler, Rebecca J. Holden & Nisi Shawl, eds. (Aqueduct)
The Man From Mars: Ray Palmer’s Amazing Pulp Journey, Fred Nadis (Tarcher)
Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and Fantasy Culture, Ytasha L. Womack (Lawrence Hill)









