Voting for SFPA Elgin Awards for Book of the Year Now Open

For members of the Science Fiction Poetry Association: Elgin Award voting is now open. As a reminder, only members in good standing at the time of voting may vote on the awards.

Here is the list of candidates:

Chapbooks Published in 2014 and 2015

• Be Closer for My Burn • Robin Wyatt Dunn (Crisis Chronicles Press, 2015)
• The Book of Answers • Herb Kauderer (Written Image, 2014)
• A Guide for the Practical Abductee • E. Kristin Anderson (Red Bird Chapbooks, 2014)
• Southern Cryptozoology • Allie Marini (Hyacinth Girl Press, 2015)
• Stairs Appear in a Hole Outside of Town • John Philip Johnson (Graphic Poetry, 2014)
• Undoing Winter • Shannon Connor Winward (Finishing Line Press, 2014)

Full-length Books Published in 2014 and 2015

• The Acolyte • Nancy Hightower (Port Yonder Press, 2015)
• Chemical Letters • Octavia Cade (Popcorn Press, 2015)
• The Crimson Tome • K. A. Opperman (Hippocampus Press, 2015)
• Crowned: The Sign Of The Dragon Book 1 • Mary Soon Lee (Dark Renaissance Books, 2015)
• Dark Energies • Ann K. Schwader (P’rea Press, 2015)
• Dawn of the Algorithm • Yann Rousselot (Inkshares, 2015)
• The Dishonesty of Dreams • A.J. Odasso (Flipped Eye Publishing, 2014)
• Dreams from a Black Nebula • Wade German (Hippocampus Press, 2014)
• An Exorcism of Angels • Stephanie Wytovich (Raw Dog Screaming Press, 2015)
• Gravedigger’s Dance • G.O. Clark (Dark Renaissance Books, 2014)
• Eden Underground • Alessandro Manzetti (Crystal Lake Publishing, 2015)
• The Endless Machine • Max Ingram (Bone Forge Books, 2015)
• If the Tabloids Are True What Are You? • Matthea Harvey (Graywolf Press, 2014)
• An Inheritance of Stone • Leslie J. Anderson (Alliteration Ink, 2014)
• Lilith’s Demons • Julie r. Enszer (A Midsummer Night’s Press, 2015)
• The Madness of Empty Spaces • David E. Cowen (Weasel Press, 2014)
• The Manufacturer of Sorrow • Michelle Scalise (Eldritch Press, 2014)
• Naughty Ladies • Marge Simon (Eldritch Press, 2015)
• Resonance Dark and Light • Bruce Boston (Eldritch Press, 2015)
• The Robot Scientist’s Daughter • Jeannine Hall Gailey (Mayapple Press, 2015)
• Solar Maximum • Sueyeun Juliette Lee (Futurepoem Books, 2015)
• Some Fatal Effects of Curiosity and Disobedience • Laura Madeline Wiseman (Lavender Ink, 2014)
• Space Traveler • Benjamin S. Grossberg (University of Tampa Press, 2014)
• To Love As Aswang • Barbara Jane Reyes (PAWA, 2015)
• Turn Left at November: Poems • Wendy Rathbone (Eye Scry Publications, 2015)
• Visitations into Sídhe and Tír na nÓg • Alex Ness (Uffda Press, 2015)

Please email elginpdfs@gmail.com if you have not already received (or have misplaced/lost track of) the invitation to the Dropbox containing the nominated works for you to download for your perusal. Voting is open until 15 Sept, 2016. You may revise your vote until voting closes.