Se han anunciado los finalistas de los premios World Fantasy de este año. Son los siguientes:
Mejor novela
- Queen of the Conquered, Kacen Callender (Orbit US)
- The Ten Thousand Doors of January, Alix E. Harrow (Redhook; Orbit UK)
- The Raven Tower, Ann Leckie (Orbit US & UK)
- Gideon the Ninth, Tamsyn Muir (Tor.com Publishing)
- The Memory Police, Yoko Ogawa (Pantheon; Harvill Secker)
Mejor novela corta
- “The Butcher’s Table”, Nathan Ballingrud (Wounds)
- Desdemona and the Deep, C.S.E. Cooney (Tor.com Publishing)
- In an Absent Dream, Seanan McGuire (Tor.com Publishing)
- The Deep, Rivers Solomon, with Daveed Diggs, William Hutson & Jonathan Snipes (Saga)
- Silver in the Wood, Emily Tesh (Tor.com Publishing)
Mejor relato corto
- “For He Can Creep”, Siobhan Carroll (Tor.com 7/10/19)
- “Read After Burning”, Maria Dahvana Headley (A People’s Future of the United States)
- “The Blur in the Corner of Your Eye”, Sarah Pinsker (Uncanny 7-8/19)
- “Blood Is Another Word for Hunger”, Rivers Solomon (Tor.com 7/24/19)
- “Postlude to the Afternoon of a Faun”, Jerome Stueart (F&SF 3-4/19)
- “Everyone Knows That They’re Dead. Do You?”, Genevieve Valentine (The Outcast Hours)
Mejor antología
- Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories, Ellen Datlow, ed. (Saga)
- The Outcast Hours, Mahvesh Murad & Jared Shurin, eds. (Solaris)
- The Mythic Dream, Dominik Parisien & Navah Wolfe, eds. (Saga)
- New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color, Nisi Shawl, ed. (Solaris US & UK)
- The Big Book of Classic Fantasy, Ann VanderMeer & Jeff VanderMeer, eds. (Vintage)
Mejor colección
- Homesick, Nino Cipri (Dzanc)
- Song for the Unraveling of the World, Brian Evenson (Coffee House)
- Unforeseen, Molly Gloss (Saga)
- A Lush and Seething Hell, John Hornor Jacobs (Harper Voyager US)
- Sooner or Later Everything Falls into the Sea, Sarah Pinsker (Small Beer)
Mejor artista
- Tommy Arnold
- Galen Dara
- Julie Dillon
- Wendy Froud
- Kathleen Jennings
Premio especial – Profesional
- C.C. Finlay, por la edición de F&SF
- Leslie Klinger, por The New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft: Beyond Arkham (Liveright)
- Ellen Oh, por We Need Diverse Books
- Ebony Elizabeth Thomas, por The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games (New York University Press)
- Sheree Renée Thomas, por sus contribuciones al género
Premio especial – No profesional
- Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay, Laura E. Goodin & Esko Suoranta, por Fafnir – Nordic Journal of Science Fiction and Fantasy Research
- Michael Kelly, por Undertow Publications y la serie The Year’s Best Weird Fiction
- Jonathan Strahan & Gary K. Wolfe, por The Coode Street Podcast
- Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas, por Uncanny
- Terri Windling, por Myth & Moor
¡Enhorabuena a los nominados!