Locus Award for Best Novelette
2015

winner

Tough Times All Over
by
Joe Abercrombie

nominee

The Jar of Water
by
Ursula K Le Guin

nominee

The Hand is Quicker
by
Elizabeth Bear

nominee

A Year and a Day in Old Theradane
by
Scott Lynch

nominee

Memorials
by
Aliette de Bodard

nominee

The Devil in America
by
Kai Ashante Wilson

nominee

The Fifth Dragon
by
Ian McDonald

nominee

Ten Rules for Being an Intergalactic Smuggler (the Successful Kind)
by
Holly Black

nominee

Wine
by
Yoon Ha Lee

nominee

A Guide to the Fruits of Hawai'i
by
Alaya Dawn Johnson

nominee

The New Boyfriend
by
Kelly Link

nominee

The Colonel
by
Peter Watts

nominee

A Better Way to Die
by
Paul Cornell

nominee

Tawny Petticoats
by
Michael Swanwick

nominee

The Cryptic Age
by
Robert Reed

nominee

The Insects of Love
by
Genevieve Valentine

nominee

I Can See Right Through You
by
Kelly Link

nominee

A Short History of the Twentieth Century, or, When You Wish Upon a Star
by
Kathleen Ann Goonan

nominee

Interstate Love Song (Murder Ballad No. 8)
by
Caitlín R Kiernan

nominee

The Magician and Laplace's Demon
by
Tom Crosshill

nominee

Collateral
by
Peter Watts

nominee

Of Finest Scarlet Was Her Gown
by
Michael Swanwick

nominee

The Last Log of the Lachrimosa
by
Alastair Reynolds

nominee

A Hotel in Antarctica
by
Geoffrey A Landis

nominee

The Litany of Earth
by
Ruthanna Emrys

nominee

The Cats of River Street (1925)
by
Caitlín R Kiernan

nominee

Among the Thorns
by
Veronica Schanoes

nominee

Heaven Thunders the Truth
by
K J Parker

nominee

The Jetsam of Disremembered Mechanics
by
Caitlín R Kiernan

nominee

The End of the End of Everything
by
Dale Bailey

nominee

Seventh Sight
by
Greg Egan

nominee

Home is the Haunter
by
Garth Nix

nominee

Kheldyu
by
Karl Schroeder

nominee

Shadow Flock
by
Greg Egan

nominee

A Wish from a Bone
by
Gemma Files

nominee

I'll Follow the Sun
by
Paul Di Filippo

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The Locus Awards are an annual set of literary awards voted on by readers of the science fiction and fantasy magazine Locus. Website

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Other Locus Awards given in 2015

Locus Award for Best Anthology
Locus Award for Best Collection
Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel
Locus Award for Best First Novel
Locus Award for Best Novella
Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
Locus Award for Best Young Adult Novel

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Locus Award for Best Novelette2015

Locus Award for Best Novelette
2015