Finalistas premios Locus 2025

Ya se han dado a conocer los finalistas de los premios Locus de este año, son los siguientes:

NOVELA DE CIENCIA FICCIÓN

• The Man Who Saw Seconds, Alexander Boldizar (Clash) 
• Rakesfall, Vajra Chandrasekera (Tordotcom) amazon / bookshop
• The Mercy of Gods, James S.A. Corey (Orbit US; Orbit UK)
• The Bezzle, Cory Doctorow (Tor; Ad Astra UK)
• The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles, Malka Older (Tordotcom)
• Kinning, Nisi Shawl (Tor) 
• Alien Clay, Adrian Tchaikovsky (Tor UK; Orbit US) 
• Service Model, Adrian Tchaikovsky (Tordotcom; Tor UK) 
• Space Oddity, Catherynne M. Valente (Saga; Corsair UK) 
• Absolution, Jeff VanderMeer (MCD; Fourth Estate UK) 

NOVELA DE FANTASÍA

• I’m Afraid You’ve Got Dragons, Peter S. Beagle (Saga)
• The Tainted Cup, Robert Jackson Bennett (Del Rey; Hodderscape UK) 
• The Dead Cat Tail Assassins, P. Djèlí Clark (Tordotcom)
• The Bright Sword, Lev Grossman (Viking; Del Rey UK)
• Asunder, Kerstin Hall (Tordotcom) 
• A Sorceress Comes to Call, T. Kingfisher (Tor; Titan UK) 
• Somewhere Beyond the Sea, TJ Klune (Tor; Tor UK)
• The Siege of Burning Grass, Premee Mohamed (Solaris UK) 
• Long Live Evil, Sarah Rees Brennan (Orbit US; Orbit UK)
• The City in Glass, Nghi Vo (Tordotcom) 

NOVELA DE TERROR

• Cuckoo, Gretchen Felker-Martin (Nightfire; Titan UK) 
• House of Bone and Rain, Gabino Iglesias (Mulholland; Titan UK) 
• The Angel of Indian Lake, Stephen Graham Jones (Saga; Titan UK) 
• Incidents Around the House, Josh Malerman (Del Rey) 
• The Wilding, Ian McDonald (Gollancz) 
• Forgotten Sisters, Cynthia Pelayo (Thomas & Mercer)
• Model Home, Rivers Solomon (MCD; Merky UK) 
• Bury Your Gays, Chuck Tingle (Nightfire; Titan UK)
• Horror Movie, Paul Tremblay (Morrow; Titan UK) 
• The Underhistory, Kaaron Warren (Viper UK) 

NOVELA JUVENIL

• Sleep Like Death, Kalynn Bayron (Bloomsbury US; Bloomsbury UK) 
• Blood Justice, Terry J. Benton-Walker (Tor Teen; Hodderscape UK)
• Rest in Peaches, Alex Brown (Page Street YA)
• Fall of the Iron Gods, Olivia Chadha (Erewhon) 
• The Feast Makers, H.A. Clarke (Erewhon)
• A Tempest of Tea, Hafsah Faizal (Farrar, Straus, Giroux)
• The Maid and the Crocodile, Jordan Ifueko (Amulet; Hot Key UK) 
• Moonstorm, Yoon Ha Lee (Delacorte; Solaris UK) 
• Sheine Lende, Darcie Little Badger (Levine Querido) 
• Compound Fracture, Andrew Joseph White (Peachtree Teen; Daphne Press UK)

PRIMERA NOVELA

• The Ministry of Time, Kaliane Bradley (Avid Reader; Sceptre UK)
• The Cautious Traveller’s Guide to the Wastelands, Sarah Brooks (Flatiron; Weidenfeld & Nicolson) 
• Sargassa, Sophie Burnham (DAW) 
• Lady Eve’s Last Con, Rebecca Fraimow (Solaris UK) 
• The Book of Love, Kelly Link (Random House; Ad Astra UK) 
• The West Passage, Jared Pechaček (Tordotcom)
• The Spice Gate, Prashanth Srivatsa (Harper Voyager US; Harper Voyager UK) 
• Womb City, Tlotlo Tsamaase (Erewhon) 
• Someone You Can Build a Nest In, John Wiswell (DAW; Arcadia UK) 
• Hammajang Luck, Makana Yamamoto (Gollancz; Harper Voyager US 2025)

NOVELA CORTA

• Navigational Entanglements, Aliette de Bodard (Tordotcom) 
• What Feasts at Night, T. Kingfisher (Nightfire) 
• Mislaid in Parts Half-Known, Seanan McGuire (Tordotcom)
• The Butcher of the Forest, Premee Mohamed (Tordotcom) 
• The Tusks of Extinction, Ray Nayler (Tordotcom) 
• She Who Knows, Nnedi Okorafor (DAW) 
• Countess, Suzan Palumbo (ECW) 
• Haunt Sweet Home, Sarah Pinsker (Tordotcom) 
• The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain, Sofia Samatar (Tordotcom) 
• The Brides of High Hill, Nghi Vo (Tordotcom)

RELATO LARGO

• “A Stranger Knocks“, Tananarive Due (Uncanny 9-10/24)
• “I’m Not Disappointed Just Mad AKA The Heaviest Couch in the Known Universe“, Daryl Gregory (Reactor 11/20/24)
• “The River Judge“, S.L. Huang (Reactor 3/6/24)
• “Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!“, TJ Klune (In the Lives of Puppets)
• “The Four Sisters Overlooking the Sea”, Naomi Kritzer (Asimov’s 9-10/24)
• “Another Girl Under the Iron Bell“, Angela Liu (Uncanny 9-10/24)
• “By Salt, By Sea, By Light of Stars“, Premee Mohamed (Strange Horizons 6/9/24)
• “Encore”, Wole Talabi (Deep Dream: Science Fiction Exploring the Future of Art)
• “Joanna’s Bodies“, Eugenia Triantafyllou (Psychopomp 7/1/24)
• “Loneliness Universe“, Eugenia Triantafyllou (Uncanny 5-6/24)

RELATO CORTO

• The Wood at Midwinter, Susanna Clarke (Bloomsbury)
• “Autumn’s Red Bird”, Aliette de Bodard (Deep Dream: Science Fiction Exploring the Future of Art)
• “Five Views of the Planet Tartarus“, Rachael K. Jones (Lightspeed 1/24)
• “Parthenogenesis“, Stephen Graham Jones (Reactor 10/2/24)
• “Why Don’t We Just Kill the Kid in the Omelas Hole“, Isabel J. Kim (Clarkesworld 2/24)
• “The V*mpire“, PH Lee (Reactor 10/23/24)
• “Three Faces of a Beheading“, Arkady Martine (Uncanny 5-6/24)
• “The Night Birds”, Premee Mohamed (Northern Nights)
• “Stitched to Skin Like Family Is“, Nghi Vo (Uncanny 3/24)
• “We Will Teach You How to Read | We Will Teach You How to Read“, Caroline M. Yoachim (Lightspeed 5/24)

ANTOLOGÍA

• The Inhumans and Other Stories: A Selection of Bengali Science Fiction, Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay, ed. (The MIT Press) 
• The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume 8, Neil Clarke, ed. (Night Shade) 
• We Mostly Come Out at Night, Rob Costello, ed. (Running Press Teens)
• Deep Dream: Science Fiction Exploring the Future of Art, Indrapramit Das, ed. (The MIT Press) 
• The Black Girl Survives in This One, Desiree S. Evans & Saraciea J. Fennell, eds. (Flatiron)
• Northern Nights, Michael Kelly, ed. (Undertow) 
• Egypt + 100, Ahmed Naji, ed. (Comma)
• The Crawling Moon, Dave Ring, ed. (Neon Hemlock) 
• New Adventures in Space Opera, Jonathan Strahan, ed. (Tachyon) 
• Thyme Travellers: An Anthology of Palestinian Speculative Fiction, Sonia Sulaiman, ed. (Roseway) 

COLECCIÓN

• Not a Speck of Light, Laird Barron (Bad Hand) 
• Weird Black Girls, Elwin Cotman (Scribner) 
• The History of the World Begins in Ice, Kate Elliott (Fairwood)
• Jamaica Ginger and Other Concoctions, Nalo Hopkinson (Tachyon) 
• Kindling, Kathleen Jennings (Small Beer) 
• You Like it Darker, Stephen King (Scribner; Hodder & Stoughton) 
• Lake of Souls, Ann Leckie (Orbit US; Orbit UK)
• Buried Deep and Other Stories, Naomi Novik (Del Rey; Del Rey UK) 
• Power to Yield and Other Stories, Bogi Takács (Broken Eye)
• Convergence Problems, Wole Talabi (DAW) 

MAGAZINE

• Asimov’s
• Beneath Ceaseless Skies
• Clarkesworld
• Fiyah
• khōréō
• Lightspeed
• Reactor
• Strange Horizons
• The Deadlands
• Uncanny Magazine

EDITORIAL

• Angry Robot
• DAW
• Erewhon
• Gollancz
• Neon Hemlock
• Orbit
• Small Beer Press
• Solaris
• Subterranean Press
• Tachyon

EDITOR

• Neil Clarke
• Ellen Datlow
• Diana Pho
• dave ring
• Jonathan Strahan
• Lynne M. Thomas & Michael Damian Thomas
• Sheree Renée Thomas
• E. Catherine Tobler
• Wendy N. Wagner
• Fran Wilde & Julian Yap

ARTISTA

• Brom
• Rovina Cai
• Julie Dillon
• Kathleen Jennings
• Abigail Larson
• John Picacio
• Shaun Tan
• Charles Vess
• Michael Whelan
• Alyssa Winans

NO FICCIÓN

• Afro-Centered Futurisms in Our Speculative Fiction, Eugen Bacon, ed. (Bloomsbury Academic) 
• This Is Not a Science Fiction Textbook, Mark Bould & Steven Shaviro (Goldsmiths)
• Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt-Right, Jordan S. Carroll (University of Minnesota Press) 
• The Book Blinders, John Clute (Norstrilia)
• Urban Fantasy: Exploring Modernity through Magic, Stefan Ekman (Lever) 
• Capitalism: A Horror Story, Jon Greenaway (Repeater) 
• Laozi’s Dao De Jing, Laozi & Ken Liu (Scribner; Apollo 2025)
• Track Changes, Abigail Nussbaum (Briardene) 
• A History of Fans and Fandom, Holly Swinyard (White Owl) 
• Star Trek: Open a Channel, Nana Visitor (Insight Editions)

LIBROS DE ARTE E ILUSTRADOS

• The Last Unicorn, Peter S. Beagle, arte de Tom Kidd (Suntup)
• Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Susanna Clarke, ilustrado por Charles Vess (The Folio Society)
• The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins, arte de Nico Delort (Scholastic) 
• R.U.R.: The Karel Čapek Classic, Kateřina Čupová, traducido por Julie Nováková (Rosarium) 
• Hell, Ink & Water: The Art of Mike Mignola, Scott Dunbier, ed., arte de Mike Mignola (Philippe Labaune Gallery con IDW)
• Supernatural Tales from Japan, Lafcadio Hearn & Yei Theodora Ozaki, arte de Sakyu (Tuttle) 
• Undying Tales: Mythologies of Species on the Verge of Extinction, Stephanie Law (Eye of Newt) 
• Dungeons & Dragons: Worlds & Realms, Adam Lee (Ten Speed) 
• Frank Frazetta: An Artists’ Tribute, Marisa Lewis, ed. (3dtotal) 
• Stone of Farewell, Tad Williams, arte de Donato Giancola (Grim Oak)

¡Enhorabuena a los nominados!