British Science Fiction Awards
D'abord les nominations

Annoncée le 23 janvier, la shortlist pour les BSFA rassemble les meilleurs romans élus par les membres du BSFA et de la British national science fiction convention. Les résultats seront annoncés au Eastercon, le 11 avril.

Best Novel
Flood by Stephen Baxter
The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway
The Night Sessions by Ken MacLeod
Anathem by Neal Stephenson

Best Short Fiction
“Exhalation” by Ted Chiang (Eclipse 2)
“Crystal Nights” [pdf] by Greg Egan (Interzone 215)
“Little Lost Robot” [pdf] by Paul McAuley (Interzone 217)
“Evidence of Love in a Case of Abandonment” by M. Rickert (F&SF, Oct/Nov 2008)

Best Non-Fiction
“Physics for Amnesia” by John Clute
Superheroes!: Capes and Crusaders in Comics and Films by Roz Kaveney (I.B. Tauris)
What It Is We Do When We Read Science Fiction by Paul Kincaid (Beccon)
Rhetorics of Fantasy by Farah Mendlesohn (Wesleyan)

Best Artwork
Cover of Subterfuge, ed. Ian Whates, by Andy Bigwood
Cover of Flood by Stephen Baxter, by Blacksheep
Cover of Swiftly by Adam Roberts, by Blacksheep
Cover of Murky Depths 4 by Vincent Chong
Cover of Interzone 218 by Warwick Fraser Coombe

Les anciens vainqueurs (romans):

2008 Ian McDonald non publié Brasyl
2007 Jon Courtenay Grimwood non publié End of the World Blues
2006 RYMAN Geoff non publié Air
2005 Ian McDonald non publié River of Gods
2004 Jon Courtenay Grimwood non publié Arabesk (3) - Felaheen : The Third Arabesk
2003 Christopher Priest La séparation (The separation)
2002 Alastair Reynolds Cycle des Inhibiteurs (2) - La Cité du gouffre (Revelation Space (2) - Chasm City) 2001 Mary GentleLe Livre de Cendre (1) - La Guerrière Oubliée (Book of Ash (1) - A secret history)
2000 Ken MacLeod non publié The sky road
1999 Christopher Priest Les Extrêmes (The extremes)
1998 RUSSELL Mary Doria Le moineau de Dieu (Sparrow (1) - The sparrow)
1997 Iain M. Banks Cycle Culture (4) - Excession (Culture (5) - Excession)
1996 Stephen Baxter Les vaisseaux du temps (The Time Ships)
1995 Iain M. Banks non publié Feersum endjinn
1994 EVANS Christopher non publié Aztec century
1993 Kim Stanley Robinson Trilogie de Mars (1) - Mars la rouge (t1) - Adieu à la Terre (Cycle Mars (1) - Red Mars)
1992 Dan Simmons Hypérion (2) - La Chute d'Hypérion (t1) (Hyperion (2) - The fall of Hyperion)
1991 Colin Greenland Le pays de cocagne Take back plenty
1990 Terry Pratchett Les annales du Disque-Monde (07) - Pyramides (The Annals of Discworld (7) - Pyramids)
1989 Robert Holdstock La forêt des Mythagos (2) - Lavondyss (Mythago Wood (2) - Lavondyss)
1988 Keith Roberts non publié Grainne
1987 Bob Shaw non publié Land and Overland (1) - The ragged astronauts
1986 Brian Aldiss Wilson Cycle Helliconia (3) -L'Hiver d'Helliconia (Helliconia Trilogy (3) - Helliconia winter)
1985 Robert Holdstock La forêt des Mythagos (1) Mythago (Wood (1) - Mythago Wood)
1984 Sladek Thomas Tik-Tok (Tik-Tok)
1983 Brian AldissWilson Cycle Helliconia (1) -Printemps d'Helliconia (Helliconia Trilogy (1) - Helliconia spring)
1982 Gene Wolfe L'Ombre du Bourreau (Cycle Urth (1) - The shadow of the torturer)
1981 Gregory Benford un Paysage du temps (Timescape)
1980 James Graham Ballard Le rêveur illimité (The unlimited dream company)
1979 Philip Kindred Dick Substance Mort (A scanner darkly)
1978 Ian Watson Le modèle Jonas (The Jonah kit)
1977 Michael G. Coney Les brontosaures mécaniques (Brontomek !)
1976 Bob Shaw Orbitville (Orbitsville)
1975 Christopher Priest Le Monde Inverti (The inverted world)
1974 Arthur C. Clarke Rendez-vous avec Rama (Rendez-vous with Rama)
1972 Brian Aldiss L'instant de l'éclipse (The moment of the eclipse)
1971 John Brunner L'orbite déchiquetée (The jagged orbit)
1970 John Brunner Tous à Zanzibar (t1) (Stand on Zanzibar)