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November 2018
Eye to the Telescope Pushcart Prize nominations
- “five sigils” by David F. Shultz • ETTT 27
- “Ask” by A. D. Harper • ETTT 27
- “Ancient” by Jules Crewe-Kluge • ETTT 28
- “The Poisoning” by Jessica Drake-Thomas • ETTT 29
- “Circe” by Lucy Ann Florin • ETTT 30
- “Consumption” by Jennifer Ruth Jackson • ETTT 29
October 2018
Star*Line Pushcart Prize nominations
- “Tree of Swords’ by Deborah Davitt • 41.1
- “Gilgamesh Tomb Found in Iraq” by Michael Kriesel • 41.1
- “Shapeshifter Taxonomy” by A. C. Spahn • 41.2
- “Vader Redux” by Bruce Niedt • 41.3
- “How to Be Invisible” by Mary Soon Lee • 41.4
- “Claimant” by F. J. Bergmann • 41.4
July 2018
Eye to the Telescope Best of the Net nominations
- “The Tree Builder” by Christina Loraine • ETTT 25
- “Naming the Trash Moons” by Daniel Ausema • ETTT 25
- “Oh, My Inamorata / Inamorato” by Robert Frazier • ETTT 26
- “The Sonnet of Piyon, the Clockwork Android” by Katie Krantz • ETTT 26
- “five sigils” by David F. Shultz • ETTT 27
- “Ancient” by Jules Crewe-Kluge • ETTT 28
February 2018
Bram Stoker Award Final Ballot: Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection
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- Robert Frazier and Bruce Boston – Visions of the Mutant Rain Forest (Crystal Lake Publishing)
- Alessandro Manzetti – No Mercy (Crystal Lake Publishing)
- Marge Simon and Mary A. Turzillo – Satan’s Sweethearts (Weasel Press)
- Christina Sng – A Collection of Nightmares (Raw Dog Screaming Press)
- Stephanie M. Wytovich – Sheet Music to My Acoustic Nightmare (Raw Dog Screaming Press)
January 2018
Stoker Preliminary Ballot
The following SFPA members’ book are on the Preliminary Ballot for HWA’s Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection:
- Bolivar, Adam – The Lay of Old Hex: Spectral Ballads and Weird Jack Tales (Hippocampus Press)
- Fantina, Michael – Alchemy of Dreams and Other Poems (Hippocampus Press)
- Frazier, Robert and Boston, Bruce – Visions of the Mutant Rain Forest (Crystal Lake Publishing)
- Hanson, Michael H. – When the Night Owl Screams (MoonDream Press)
- Manzetti, Alessandro – No Mercy (Crystal Lake Publishing)
- Ness, Mari – Through Immortal Shadows Singing (Papaveria Press)
- Razvi, Saba – Heliophobia (Finishing Line Press)
- Simon, Marge and Turzillo, Mary – Satan’s Sweethearts (Weasel Press)
- Sng, Christina – A Collection of Nightmares (Raw Dog Screaming Press)
- Weikel, Cynthia O’Quinn – Return to Graveyard Dust (Goose River Press)
- Wytovich, Stephanie M. – Sheet Music to my Acoustic Nightmare (Raw Dog Screaming Press)
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