Winners of the 2005 Locus Awards were announced at a banquet last night at Westercon in Calgary. Complete results of the Locus Poll are in the just-published July 2005 issue of Locus Magazine, while the top five finishers in each category were posted here online in May. A report on the ceremony will be published next month in Locus Magazine. Photos from the ceremony have been posted by Kathryn Cramer.


SF NOVEL
# The Baroque Cycle: The Confusion; The System of the World, Neal Stephenson (Morrow)

FANTASY NOVEL
# Iron Council, China Miéville (Del Rey)

FIRST NOVEL
# Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Susanna Clarke (Bloomsbury)

YOUNG ADULT NOVEL
# A Hat Full of Sky, Terry Pratchett (Doubleday UK; HarperCollins)

NOVELLA
# "Golden City Far", Gene Wolfe (Flights)

NOVELETTE (tie)
# "The Faery Handbag", Kelly Link (The Faery Reel)
# "Reports of Certain Events in London", China Miéville (McSweeney's Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories)

SHORT STORY
# "Forbidden Brides of the Faceless Slaves in the Nameless House of the Night of Dread Desire", Neil Gaiman (Gothic!)

COLLECTION
# The John Varley Reader, John Varley (Ace)

ANTHOLOGY
# The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-First Annual Collection, Gardner Dozois, ed. (St. Martin's)

NONFICTION
# The Wave in the Mind, Ursula K. Le Guin (Shambhala)

ART BOOK
# Spectrum 11: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, Cathy & Arnie Fenner, eds. (Underwood)

EDITOR
# Ellen Datlow

MAGAZINE
# The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction

BOOK PUBLISHER
# Tor

ARTIST
# Michael Whelan