Nominees
The Mount by Carol Emshwiller (Small Beer Press)
Report to the Men’s Club by Carol Emshwiller (Small Beer Press)
Maximum Ice by Kay Kenyon (Bantam Spectra)
Warchild by Karin Lowachee (Warner Aspect)
The Scar by China Miéville (Del Rey)
Empire of Bones by Liz Williams (Bantam Spectra)
Leviathan Three edited by Jeff VanderMeer & Forrest Aguirre, eds. (The Ministry of Whimsy)
First prize and any special citations will be announced on Friday, April 18, 2003 at Norwescon 26 at the Doubletree Seattle Airport Hotel, SeaTac, Washington.
Judges: Shelley Rodrigo Blanchard, Michael Blumlein, Nalo Hopkinson (chair), Donna McMahon, Lois Tilton
Administrators: David G. Hartwell, Gordon Van Gelder
Sponsoring organization: The Philadelphia Science Fiction Society
Sponsoring Convention: Norwescon