Aurealis Finalists, Philip K. Dick nominees & Nebula Preliminary ballots

Preliminary Nebula Award Ballot

NOVELS

From the Files of the Time Rangers Richard Bowes
* Crystal Rain by Tobias Buckell (Tor, Feb06)
* The Girl in the Glass by Jeffrey Ford
* The Privilege of the Sword by Ellen Kushner
* Counting Heads by David Marusek
* To Crush the Moon by Wil McCarthy
* Seeker by Jack McDevitt
* A Princess of Roumania by Paul Park
* Remains by Mark W Tiedemann
* Spin by Robert Charles Wilson

NOVELLAS

* Sanctuary by Michael A. Burstein (Analog, )
* Burn by James Patrick Kelly
* The Walls of the Universe by Paul Melko
* Inclination by William Shunn (Asimov's, )

NOVELETTES

* The Language of Moths- Chris Barzak (Realms Apr05)
* Two Hearts by Peter S. Beagle (F&SF, Oct/Nov05)
* A Key to the Illuminated Heretic by Alyx M. Dellamonica
* Second Person, Present Tense Daryl Gregory
* Do Neanderthals Know? by Robert J Howe
* Little Faces by Vonda McIntyre
* Journey into the Kingdom by M. Rickert
* Walpurgis Afternoon by Delia Sherman

SHORT STORIES
* Helen Remembers the Stork Club Esther M. Friesner
* Pip and the Fairies by Theodora Goss
* Echo" by Elizabeth Hand (F&SF, Oct/Nov05)
* Mahmoud's Wives" by Janis Ian
* Henry James, This One's For You" by Jack McDevitt
* The Woman in Schrodinger's Wave Equations by Eugene Mirabelli
* Anyway" by M. Rickert (SCI FICTION, 23 Aug05)

The finalists for the 2006 Aurealis Awards, which honors the best in Australian genre fiction,
have been announced:

BEST SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL

* Hydrogen Steel by K. A. Bedford
* K-Machines by Damien Broderick
* Underground by Andrew McGahan
* Geodesica: Descent by Sean Williams with Shane Dix

NOMINEES: 2007 Philip K. Dick Award
from SF Signal blog

Nominees for this year's Philip K. Dick Award, recognizing distinguished science fiction published in paperback original form in the United States, have been announced:

* Carnival by Elizabeth Bear
* Catalyst by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
* Idolon by Mark Budz
* Living Next Door to the God of Love by Justina Robson
* Mindscape by Andrea Hairston
* Recursion by Tony Ballantyne
* Spin Control by Chris Moriarity