{"id":20571,"date":"2013-05-25T06:30:11","date_gmt":"2013-05-24T18:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=20571"},"modified":"2013-05-22T22:29:21","modified_gmt":"2013-05-22T10:29:21","slug":"tis-the-season-for-award-nominations-world-fantasy-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2013\/05\/25\/tis-the-season-for-award-nominations-world-fantasy-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Tis the Season for Award Nominations: World Fantasy Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>World Fantasy Award Nominations are currently open until May 31st.<\/p>\n<p>Those who were members of the Wolrd Fantasy Convention in 2011, 2012, or are registered for WFC 2013 are eligible to nominate, although the award itself if curated, ie there is a judging panel.<\/p>\n<p>All nominated material must have been published in 2012 or have a 2012 cover date. Only living persons may be nominated.<\/p>\n<h3>For those who are eligible to vote&#8212;like me, yay!&#8212;the ballot is right here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wfc2013.org\/wfballot01.html\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wfc2013.org\/wfballot01.html<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>In terms of books that are eligible for nomination:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12626\" style=\"width: 103px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/03\/30\/the-gathering-of-the-lost-has-its-first-us-review\/gatheringofthelostt-mm-c\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12626\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12626\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-12626\" title=\"GatheringoftheLostt mm c\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/GatheringoftheLostt-mm-c-93x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"93\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/GatheringoftheLostt-mm-c-93x150.jpg 93w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/GatheringoftheLostt-mm-c-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/GatheringoftheLostt-mm-c-636x1024.jpg 636w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/GatheringoftheLostt-mm-c.jpg 1258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">USA<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11204\" style=\"width: 108px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/01\/19\/catherine-asaro-on-the-gathering-of-the-lost-the-wall-of-night-book-two\/gatheringoflost-2-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11204\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11204\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11204\" title=\"GatheringofLost (2)\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-21-98x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"98\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-21-98x150.jpg 98w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-21-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-21-669x1024.jpg 669w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-21.jpg 867w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 98px) 100vw, 98px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11204\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UK\/AUS\/NZ<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Well, first up, my very own <a href=\"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/gatheringofthelost.html\">GATHERING OF THE LOST<\/a> (Harper Voyager USA: Orbit, UK\/AU\/NZ) is eligible\u00a0 in the &#8220;Novel&#8221; category: w00t!<\/p>\n<p>Other eligible books that have been featured on this blog in the past year (in alphabetical order by author&#8217;s surname) include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fredrik Broun\u00e9ous for<em> <a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/03\/09\/what-im-reading-the-prince-of-soul-and-the-lighthouse-by-fredrik-brouneous\/\">The Prince of Soul and The Lighthouse<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Kristin Cashore for <a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/06\/21\/an-interview-with-kristin-cashore-author-of-bitterblue\/\"><em>Bitterblue<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Elspeth Cooper for <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/12\/06\/just-arrived-songs-of-the-earth-and-trinity-rising-by-elspeth-cooper\/\">Trinity Rising<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Stina Leicht for <a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2013\/03\/28\/just-arrived-of-blood-and-honey-and-blue-skies-fom-pain-by-stina-leicht\/\"><strong><em>And Blue Skies from Pain<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>John R Fultz for <a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/02\/20\/an-interview-with-john-r-fultz-author-of-seven-princes\/\"><em>Seven Princes<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Robin Hobb for <a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/04\/14\/what-im-reading-city-of-dragons-by-robin-hobb\/\"><em>City of Dragons<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Juliet Marillier for <a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/07\/14\/just-arrived-shadowfell-by-juliet-marillier\/\"><em>Shadowfell<\/em><\/a>; you can also read my interview with Juliet <a href=\"http:\/\/www.supernaturalunderground.blogspot.co.nz\/2012\/09\/an-interview-with-juliet-marillier.html\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Jo Spurrier for <em><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/06\/16\/just-arrived-winter-be-my-shield-by-jo-spurrier\/\">Winter be My Shield<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Courtney Schafer for <a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/12\/10\/what-im-reading-the-whitefire-crossing-the-tainted-city-by-courtney-schafer\/\"><strong><em>The Tainted City<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Laini Taylor for <em><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/11\/23\/just-arrived-days-of-blood-and-starlight-by-laini-taylor\/\">Days of Blood and Starlight<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Not bad going eh, for one little blog. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Fantasy Award Nominations are currently open until May 31st. Those who were members of the Wolrd Fantasy Convention in 2011, 2012, or are registered for WFC 2013 are eligible to nominate, although the award itself if curated, ie there is a judging panel. All nominated material must have been published in 2012 or have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-my-books","category-awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20571"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20584,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20571\/revisions\/20584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}