Tor.com’s Hugo and Nebula-Eligible Fiction from 2014

Awards season is upon us, with nominations open for both the Hugos and Nebulas. With nomination deadlines coming up in February and March, we would like to take this opportunity to remind you of Tor.com’s awards-eligible works from 2014.

We are tremendously proud of our authors, illustrators, and editors for creating such wonderful novellas, novelettes, short stories, graphic stories, and illustrations this year. We hope that you will nominate your favorite stories for the Hugos, Nebulas, and other upcoming awards which honor outstanding works of science fiction, fantasy, and horror—but most of all, we hope that you have enjoyed reading these works as much as we have!

As a reminder, you can download our free anthology Some of the Best From Tor.com from your favorite ebook retailer.

Novellas

opens in a new window	“The Mothers of Voorhisville” by Mary Rickert Edited by Liz Gorinsky
opens in a new window	“Unlocked: An Oral History of Haden’s Syndrome” by John Scalzi Edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden
opens in a new window	“Island in a Sea of Stars” by Kevin J Anderson Edited by Pat Lo Brutto
opens in a new window	“Where the Trains Turn” by Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen Edited by Peter Joseph Translation by Liisa Rantalaiho

Novelettes

opens in a new window	“Reborn” by Ken Liu Edited by David G. Hartwell
opens in a new window	“Space Ballet” by Judith Moffett Edited by David G. Hartwell
opens in a new window	“Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?” by Kathleen Ann Goonan Edited by David G. Hartwell
opens in a new window	“Cold War” by Adam Christopher Edited by Paul Stevens
opens in a new window	“The Devil in America” by Kai Ashante Wilson Edited by Ann VanderMeer
opens in a new window	“The End of the End of Everything” by Dale Bailey Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“Among the Thorns” by Veronica Schanoes Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“The Litany of Earth” by Ruthanna Emrys Edited by Carl Engle-Laird
opens in a new window	“The Insects of Love” by Genevieve Valentine Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“Sleep Walking Now and Then” by Richard Bowes Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“A Short History of the Twentieth Century, Or, When You Wish Upon A Star” by Kathleen Ann Goonan Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“Brisk Money” by Adam Christopher Edited by Paul Stevens
opens in a new window	“The Colonel” by Peter Watts Edited by David G. Hartwell
opens in a new window	“In the Sight of Akresa” by Ray Wood Edited by Carl Engle-Laird
opens in a new window	“Hero of the Five Points” by Alan Gratz Edited by Susan Chang
opens in a new window	“Strongest Conjuration” by Skyler White Edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden
opens in a new window	“Midway Relics and Dying Breeds” by Seanan McGuire Edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden
opens in a new window	“Prompt. Professional. Pop!” by Walter Jon Williams Edited by George R. R. Martin

Short Stories

opens in a new window	“Ekaterina and the Firebird” by Abra Staffin-Wiebe Edited by Liz Gorinsky
opens in a new window	“The Eighth-Grade History Class Visits the Hebrew Home for the Aging” by Harry Turtledove Edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden
opens in a new window	“The Intelligence Director” by Jessica Brody Edited by Janine O’Malley
opens in a new window	“The Memory Coder” by Jessica Brody Edited by Janine O’Malley
opens in a new window	“Nighttime in Caeli-Amur” by Rjurik Davidson Edited by Jim Frenkel
opens in a new window	“The Cartography of Sudden Death” by Charlie Jane Anders Edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden
opens in a new window	“Bridge of Snow” by Marie Rutkoski Edited by Janine O’Malley
opens in a new window	“Mad Maudlin” by Marie Brennan Edited by Paul Stevens
opens in a new window	“The Tallest Doll in New York City” by Maria Dahvana Headley Edited by Liz Gorinsky
opens in a new window	“The Price of Doing Business” by DB Jackson Edited by Jim Frenkel
opens in a new window	“Jubilee” by Karl Schroeder Edited by David G. Hartwell
opens in a new window	“Nothing to Fear” by Eric Walters Edited by Wes Adams
opens in a new window	“The Ugly Woman of Castello di Putti” by A. M. Dellamonica Edited by Jim Frenkel
opens in a new window	“Doppel” by Lindsay Smith Edited by Kate Jacobs
opens in a new window	“Noma Girl” by Elizabeth Fama Edited by Simon Broughton and Zoey Peresman
opens in a new window	“Anyway: Angie” by Daniel José Older Edited by Carl Engle-Laird
opens in a new window	“Something Going Around” by Harry Turtledove Edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden
opens in a new window	“What Mario Scietto Says” by Emmy Laybourne Edited by Holly West
opens in a new window	“Cold Wind” by Nicola Griffith Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“The Madonna of the Abattoir” by Anne M. Pillsworth Edited by Miriam Weinberg
opens in a new window	“The Walking-Stick Forest” by Anna Tambour Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“Friends ’Til the End” by Bethany Neal Edited by Janine O’Malley
opens in a new window	“Jay Lake and the Last Temple of the Monkey King” by Ken Scholes Edited by Beth Meacham
opens in a new window	“Chapter Six” by Stephen Graham Jones Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“Combustion Hour” by Yoon Ha Lee Edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden
opens in a new window	“The Color of Paradox” by A. M. Dellamonica Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“Little Knife” by Leigh Bardugo Edited by Noa Wheeler
opens in a new window	“The Devil in the Details” by Debra Doyle and James D. MacDonald Edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden
opens in a new window	“The Angelus Guns” by Max Gladstone Edited by Marco Palmieri
opens in a new window	“A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Proposed Trade-Offs for the Overhaul of the Barricade” by John Chu Edited by Ann VanderMeer
opens in a new window	“Sleeper” by Jo Walton Edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden
opens in a new window	“La Signora” by Bruce McAllister Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“Seven Commentaries on an Imperfect Land” by Ruthanna Emrys Edited by Carl Engle-Laird
opens in a new window	“A Cup of Salt Tears” by Isabel Yap Edited by Carl Engle-Laird
opens in a new window	“Headache” by Julio Cortázar Translation by Michael Cisco Edited by Ann VanderMeer
opens in a new window	“Tuckitor’s Last Swim” by Edith Cohn Edited by Susan Dobinick
opens in a new window	“As Good As New” by Charlie Jane Anders Edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden
opens in a new window	“When Gods and Vampires Roamed Miami” by Kendare Blake Edited by Melissa Frain
opens in a new window	“Selfies” by Lavie Tidhar Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“The Golden Apple of Shangri-La” by David Barnett Edited by Claire Eddy
opens in a new window	“Daughter of Necessity” by Marie Brennan Edited by Paul Stevens
opens in a new window	“Mrs. Sorensen and the Sasquatch” by Kelly Barnhill Edited by Ann VanderMeer
opens in a new window	“The Girl in the High Tower” by Gennifer Albin Edited by Janine O’Malley
opens in a new window	“Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza” by Carrie Vaughn Edited by George R. R. Martin
opens in a new window	“This Chance Planet” by Elizabeth Bear Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“A Kiss With Teeth” by Max Gladstone Edited by Marco Palmieri
opens in a new window	“Where the Lost Things Are” by Rudy Rucker and Terry Bisson Edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden
opens in a new window	“The Walk” by Dennis Etchison Edited by Ellen Datlow
opens in a new window	“Skin in the Game” by Sabrina Vourvoulias Edited by Carl Engle-Laird
opens in a new window	“Father Christmas: A Wonder Tale of the North” by Charles Vess
opens in a new window	“Burnt Sugar” by Lish McBride Edited by Noa Wheeler
opens in a new window	“A Long Spoon” by Jonathan L. Howard Edited by Peter Joseph

Graphic Stories

opens in a new window	“Charcoal” by Ian Daffern Drawn by Ho Che Anderson Layouts by Kalman Adrasofszky
opens in a new window	“The Imitation Game” by Jim Ottaviani and Leland Purvis
opens in a new window	To Eternity by Wesley Allsbrook and Barrie Potter
opens in a new window	“Remainder: A Wrenchies Story” by Farel Dalrymple
opens in a new window	“Con/Game” by Cory Doctorow and Jen Wang

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