The good folk at the University of Kansas have announced the nominees for the 2008 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award. They are:
- Barron, Laird  “The Forest”
- Bear, Elizabeth “Tideline”
- Chiang, Ted “The Merchant and the Alchemist’s Gate”
- Ford, Jeffrey “The Dreaming Wind”
- Fowler, Karen Joy “Always”
- Jones, Gwyneth “The Tomb Wife”
- Kessel, John “The Last American”
- McLeod, Ian R. “The Master Miller’s Wife”
- Moles, David “Finisterra”
- Sinisalo, Johanna “Baby Doll”
- Wolfe, Gene “Memorare”
Congratulations to all of the nominees! I love several of these stories, so I’ll be fascinated to see who wins.