>According to Locus Online (http://www.locusmag.com) the 1998 LOCUS AWARDS were
>presented at a banquet July 3 during Westercon here in San Diego:
>
>Science Fiction Novel
>The Rise of Endymion, Dan Simmons (Bantam Spectra)
>
>Fantasy Novel
>Earthquake Weather, Tim Powers (Tor)
>
>First Novel
>The Great Wheel, Ian R. MacLeod (Harcourt Brace)
>
>Novella
>''...Where Angels Fear to Tread," Allen Steele (Asimov's Oct/Nov 1997)
>
>Novelette
>''Newsletter," Connie Willis (Asimov's Dec 1997)
>
>Short Story
>''Itsy Bitsy Spider," James Patrick Kelly (Asimov's Jun 1997)
>
>Non-fiction
>The Encyclopedia of Fantasy, John Clute & John Grant, editors (Orbit; St.
>Martin's)
>
>Art Book
>Infinite Worlds, Vincent di Fate (Penguin Studio)
>
>Collection
>Slippage, Harlan Ellison (Mark V. Ziesing; Houghton Mifflin)
>
>Anthology
>The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourteenth Annual Collection, Gardner Dozois,
>editor (St. Martin's)
>
>Artist
>Michael Whelan
>
>Editor
>Gardner Dozois
>
>Magazine
>Asimov's
>
>Publisher
>Tor
>
>Locus Awards are given to the first-place winners of each category in the
>annual poll of Locus Magazine's readers. This is the 27th annual Locus Poll.
>Complete results of this year's voting will appear in the magazine's August
>issue.
>----
Pretty kewl, as Harlan, Gardner, Tim, Connie and Allen were all at the
convention, as well as Tom Doherty of TOR books. :)
Maryelizabeth
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