The winners of the 2008 World Fantasy Awards have been announced at the World Fantasy Convention, which took place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada this year. The winners are as follow:
Life Achievement
Leo & Diane Dillon
Patricia McKillip
Novel
Ysabel Guy Gavriel Kay [Viking Canada/Penguin Roc]
Novella
Illyria Elizabeth Hand [PS Publishing]
Short Story
“Singing of Mount Abora” Theodora Goss [Logorrhea, Bantam Spectra]
Anthology
Inferno: New Tales of Terror and the Supernatural Ellen Datlow, Editor [Tor]
Collection
Tiny Deaths Robert Shearman [Comma Press]
Artist
Edward Miller
Special Award—Professional
Peter Crowther for PS Publishing
Special Award—Non-professional
Midori Snyder and Terri Windling for Endicott Studios Website
Congratulations to all the winners! For a full list of nominees, check out worldfantasy.org.