| The 2004 Aurealis Awards finalists have been announced.
The highlights appear below, and full details are available from the
awards
website. |
| N O V E L S |
S H O R T S T O R I E S |
| Science Fiction |
|
| Orbital Burn, KA Bedford |
Absolution, Barbara Robson |
| The
Rebel, Jack Dann |
Bush of Ghosts, Geoffrey Maloney |
| Nylon Angel, Marianne de Pierres |
Come to Daddy, Brendan Duffy |
| Less than Human, Maxine McArthur |
Desiree, Stephen Dedman |
| Heirs
of Earth, Sean Williams & Shane Dix |
Home by the Sea, Cat Sparks |
| Fantasy |
|
| The Brilliance of the Moon, Lian Hearn |
Tales of Nireym, Lee Battersby |
| The
Tainted, Glenda Larke |
Weavers of Twilight, Louise Katz |
| Snow, Fire, Sword, Sophie Masson |
Alsisio, K Bishop |
| Giants
of the Frost, Kim Wilkins |
The Gift of Hindsight, Paul Haines |
| The
Crooked Letter, Sean Williams |
Catabolic Magic, Richard Harland |
| |
Highly Commended
A Room for Improvement, Trudi Canavan |
| Horror |
|
| The Black Crusade, Richard Harland |
Twilight of the Idols, S Dedman |
| Fire in the Shell, S Pennicott |
The Last Days of Kali Yuga, P Haines |
| Giants
of the Frost, Kim Wilkins |
Kathleen, Furnished with Bees, A Thornton |
| |
The Border, R Harland |
| |
Dr Who (or the day I learned to love Tom Baker), B Peek |
| Young Adult |
|
| Midnighters, Scott Westerfield |
The Glass Flower, Chris Barnes |
| Hot Nights, Cool Dragons, Matt Zurbo |
The Shooter at Heartrock Waterhole, Bill Congreve |
| Undine, Penny Russon |
Singng my Sister Down, Margo Lanagan |
| Flesh
& Blood, Jackie French |
Rite of Spring, Margo Lanagan |
| Children |
|
| Snow Fire Sword, Sophie Masson |
Beneath the Surface, Gary Crew & Stephen Woolman |
| How To Live Forever, Colin Thompson |
The Boy, the Bear, the Baron and the Bard, Gregory Rogers |
| The Pearl of Tiger Bay, Gabriel Wang |
Emily
Eyefinger and the Ghost Ship, Duncan Ball |
| Ranger's Apprentice, John Flanagan |
The Very Messy Inspection, Stephen Axelson |
| Claire de Lune, Cassandra Golds |
There was a boy called Tashi, Anna Fienberg & Barbara
Fienberg, Illustrated by Kim Gamble |
