SF Signal a révéla la liste des nominés pour le prix Locus 2011. Les résultats seront annoncés pendant le Science Fiction Awards Weekend qui se tiendra du 24 au 26 juin 2011 à Seattle.
Science Fiction Novel
Surface Detail by Iain M. Banks (Orbit UK; Orbit US)
Cryoburn by Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen)
Zero History by William Gibson (Putnam; Viking UK)
The Dervish House by Ian McDonald (Pyr; Gollancz)
Blackout/All Clear by Connie Willis (Spectra)
Fantasy Novel
Under Heaven by Guy Gavriel Kay (Penguin Canada; Roc)
Kraken by China Miéville (Macmillan UK; Del Rey)
Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor (DAW)
The Fuller Memorandum by Charles Stross (Ace; Orbit UK)
The Sorcerer's House by Gene Wolfe (Tor)
First Novel
The Loving Dead by Amelia Beamer (Night Shade)
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin (Orbit UK; Orbit US)
Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)
The Quantum Thief by Hannu Rajaniemi (Gollancz; Tor)
How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu (Pantheon)
Young Adult Book
Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi (Little, Brown)
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
Enchanted Glass by Diana Wynne Jones (HarperCollins UK; Greenwillow)
I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry Pratchett (Gollancz; HarperCollins)
Behemoth by Scott Westerfeld (Simon Pulse; Simon & Schuster UK)
Novella
Bone and Jewel Creatures by Elizabeth Bear (Subterranean)
The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted Chiang (Subterranean)
"The Mystery Knight" by George R.R. Martin (Warriors)
"Troika" by Alastair Reynolds (Godlike Machines)
"The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers beneath the Queen's Window'" by Rachel Swirsky (Subterranean Summer '10)
Novelette
"The Fool Jobs" by Joe Abercrombie (Swords & Dark Magic)
"The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains" by Neil Gaiman (Stories)
"The Mad Scientist's Daughter" by Theodora Goss (Strange Horizons 1/18-1/25/10)
"Plus or Minus" by James Patrick Kelly (Asimov's 12/10)
"Marya and the Pirate" by Geoffrey A. Landis (Asimov's 1/10)
Short Story
"Booth's Ghost" by Karen Joy Fowler (What I Didn't See and Other Stories)
"The Thing About Cassandra" by Neil Gaiman (Songs of Love and Death)
"Names for Water" by Kij Johnson (Asimov's 10-11/10)
"Thirteen Ways of Looking at Space/Time" by Catherynne M. Valente (Clarkesworld 8/10)
"The Things" by Peter Watts (Clarkesworld 1/10)
Magazine
Analog
Asimov's
F&SF
Subterranean
Tor.com
Publisher
Baen
Night Shade Books
Orbit
Subterranean Press
Tor
Anthology
Zombies vs. Unicorns edited by Holly Black & Justine Larbalestier (McElderry)
The Beastly Bride edited by Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling (Viking)
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection edited by Gardner Dozois (St. Martin's)
Warriors edited by George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois (Tor)
Swords & Dark Magic edited by Jonathan Strahan & Lou Anders (HarperCollins)
Collection
Mirror Kingdoms by Peter S. Beagle (Subterranean)
What I Didn't See and Other Stories by Karen Joy Fowler (Small Beer)
Fritz Leiber: Selected Stories by Fritz Leiber (Night Shade)
The Best of Kim Stanley Robinson by Kim Stanley Robinson (Night Shade)
The Collected Stories of Roger Zelazny: Volume Five: Nine Black Doves by Roger Zelazny (NESFA)
Editor
Ellen Datlow
Gardner Dozois
Gordon Van Gelder
David G. Hartwell
Jonathan Strahan
Artist
Bob Eggleton
Donato Giancola
John Picacio
Shaun Tan
Michael Whelan
Non-fiction
80! Memories & Reflections on Ursula K. Le Guin edited by Karen Joy Fowler & Debbie Notkin (Aqueduct)
Conversations with Octavia Butler by Conseula Francis (University Press of Mississippi)
Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century: Volume 1: 1907-1948: Learning Curve by William H. Patterson, Jr. (Tor)
CM Kornbluth: The Life and Works of a Science Fiction Visionary by Mark Rich (McFarland)
Bearings: Reviews 1997-2001 by Gary K. Wolfe (Beccon)
Art Books
Bob Eggleton, Dragon's Domain (Impact)
Spectrum 17 by Cathy & Arnie Fenner, eds. (Underwood)
Donato Giancola, Middle-Earth: Visions of a Modern Myth (Underwood)
Shaun Tan, The Bird King and Other Sketches (Windy Hollow)
Charles Vess & Neil Gaiman, Instructions (Harper)