The 2008 Rhysling Awards
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Short Poem Category First Place Second Place Third Place |
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Long Poem Category
First Place Second Place Third Place |
2008 SFPA Grand Master Award: Ray
Bradbury
Winner Biographies and Rhysling Slan Photos
The 2008 Rhysling Anthology:
The Best Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Poetry of 2007
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Short Poems First Published in 2007
Mary Alexandra Agner • Be True •
Strange Horizons, 2/26/07.
Mary Alexandra Agner •
The Marian Lee • Goblin Fruit, Spring 2007.
Mike Allen •
Giving Back to the Muse • Goblin Fruit, Fall 2007.
Rae Armantrout •
Dark Matter • Colorado Review 34.3, Fall/Winter 2007.
Margaret Atwood •
Ice Palace •
The Door (McClelland & Stewart, 2007).
F.J. Bergmann •
Eating Light •
Mythic Delirium 17 Summer/Fall 2007.
K.J. Bishop •
The Crone Meets Her Son (on a battlefield) • Electric Velocipede 13,
Fall 2007.
John Borneman •
If We Had No Moon • Star*Line 30.4, July/Aug 2007.
Robert Borski •
Mrs. McGregor • Magazine of Speculative Poetry 8.2, Autumn 2007.
Bruce Boston •
Beyond the Clouds of Paradise • Strange Horizons, 11/26/07.
G.O.
Clark • Reservations Suggested • Asimov's Science Fiction, September
2007.
David Livingstone
Clink • Falling • On Spec 19.3 [70] Fall 2007.
Holly
Cooley • After Appomattox • Mythic Delirium 17, Summer/Fall 2007.
Constance
Cooper • The Cyburbs •
2007 SFPA Poetry Contest Winners.
James S.
Dorr • Les Fantômes (29 August 2005) • Doorways Magazine 1,
March 2007.
Gary
Every • Virgin Dragon Birth • Tales of the Talisman 3.3, December
2007.
Serena
Fusek • Loup garou • Helix 4, April 2007.
Lila
Gailey • How to Hide in a Japanese Print • Mythic Delirium 17, Summer/Fall
2007.
Timothy
Green • The Amateur Astronomer in Me • Strange Horizons 6/4/07.
K.S.
Hardy • Weightless • Mythic Delirium 17, Summer/Fall 2007.
Christopher
Hivner • The Night Silent • Niteblade, December 2007.
Deborah P
Kolodji • Cellwoman • Star*Line 30.6, Nov/Dec 2007.
Deborah P
Kolodji • Poems from the New Symbiont • Scifaikuest 4.3, February
2007.
David C. Kopaska-Merkel & Kendall Evans •
The Beetles' Dung, The Bird's Blind Eye • Doorways Magazine 3 (Fall 2007).
Charles
Larsen • The Periodic Table • Anthology Twenty-Five (Florida State
Poets Association, 2007).
Yoon Ha
Lee • Winter's Keep • Behold the Pirate Pig 4, December 2007.
Shelley
Lesher • To All My Clones • Dreams and Nightmares 76, January 2007.
Sandra
Lindow • Heat • Asimov's Science Fiction, June 2007.
A.E.
Lowery • Foodstuff • Goblin Fruit Spring 2007.
Pam
McNew • My Android Bob • Lone Star Stories 23 October 2007.
Pam
McNew • Ursine Conversation • Lone Star Stories 20 April 2007.
Drew
Morse • I Can Feel the Drilling • Helix 4 April 2007.
Jaime Lee
Moyer • Nine days out— • Mythic Delirium 17 Fall 2007.
Jaime Lee
Moyer • Tales of You • The Sword Review 27 June 2007.
Misha
Nogha • Valandinne Sings Galdr and Seio • Magpies & Tigers (Wordcraft
of Oregon, 2007).
Norman J.
Olson • Time • Nerve Cowboy 24 Fall 2007.
Daniel R.
Robichaud • my man come back • Goblin Fruit Fall 2007.
Karen A.
Romanko • They Threw Their Daughters into the Sea • Goblin Fruit Spring
2007.
Brian
Rosenberger • Menace Anyone • Sporty Spec: Games of the Fantastic (Raven
Electrick Ink, 2007).
Sankar
Roy • Be Patient, Don't Try to Open Your Eyes • Magazine of Speculative
Poetry 8.2
Autumn 2007.
Charles
Saplak • Ersatz Man, Walking • Star*Line 30.5, Sept/Oct 2007.
Charles
Saplak • Next Time Write It Down • Mythic Delirium 16 Winter/Spring
2007.
Ann K.
Schwader • Given to the Frost • Strange Horizons 12/10/2007.
Ann K.
Schwader • Snowball's Chance • Astropoetica 5.1 Spring/Summer 2007.
Greg
Schwartz • Night Falls • Bits And Pieces (Spec House of Poetry, June
2007).
Marge
Simon • Skyman's Daughter • Raven Electrick May 2007.
J.E.
Stanley • Only the Moon • Dark Intervals (Van Zeno Press, 2007).
Rachel
Swirsky • The Oracle on River Street •
Goblin Fruit Summer 2007.
Sonya
Taaffe • Follow Me Home • Lone Star Stories 19 February 2007.
Sonya
Taaffe • The Windfalls • Lone Star Stories 20 April 2007.
Rita Janice
Traub • Tribute to an Astronaut • The 2nd Annual SFPA Poetry Contest, 2007: Sonnets (Spec
House of Poetry, 2007).
Mikal
Trimm • The Envoy • Helix 6 October 2007.
Mary
Turzillo • Snow after False Spring, Again • Your Cat and Other Space Aliens (vanZeno
Press, 2007).
Mary
Turzillo • We Made Poetry • Your Cat and Other Space Aliens (vanZeno
Press, 2007).
Stephen M.
Wilson • At the Tsukiji Fish Market • Scifaikuest 5.1 August 2007.
K. Ceres
Wright • Doomed • Star*Line 30.4 July/Aug 2007.
Long Poems First Published in 2007
Ruth Berman • Orpheus Gives Directions to Orphics •
Tales of the Unanticipated 28 Summer 2007.
Leah
Bobet • Three Deaths •
Lone Star Stories 21 June 2007.
Bruce
Boston • Interrogation at City Gate •
Illumen 4.1 Autumn 2007.
Malcolm
Deeley • From the Sea of Fertility •
Star*Line 30.1 (Jan/Feb 2007.
Bryan D.
Dietrich • The Engineer •
Isotope 5.2, Fall/Winter
2007.
Kendall
Evans • In Deepspace Shadows •
In Deepspace Shadows (Mythic Delirium Books, 2007).
Kendall
Evans • Riddle of the Sphinx •
Poetry Red-Shifted In The Eyes of a Dragon (Spec House of Poetry, 2007).
Kendall
Evans • Transit of Jupiter •
Magazine of Speculative Poetry 8.1, Spring 2007.
Kendall Evans & David C. Kopaska-Merkel •
The Last Astronaut •
Space and Time 100, Spring 2007.
J. Bruce
Fuller • 28 Blackbirds at the End of the World •
Scifaikuest 5.2, November 2007.
Albert
Goldbarth • To Be Read in 500 Years •
Poetry, February 2007.
Theodora
Goss • How Raven Made His Bride •
The Coyote Road, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling (Penguin, 2007).
David C.
Kopaska-Merkel • A Sliver of Light in Darkness •
The Memory of Persistence (Naked Snake Press, August 2007).
David C.
Kopaska-Merkel • Réanimation Médicale •
Ideomancer 6.2, June 2007.
Katharine
Mills • Seducing the Crone •
Goblin Fruit, Summer 2007.
Drew
Morse, First Light of Mars •
Illumen 4.1, Autumn 2007.
Kristine Ong
Muslim • The Most Secret Rooms •
The Fifth Dimension, March 2007.
Misha
Nogha • Jaguar Moon •
Magpies and Tigers (Wordcraft of Oregon, 2007).
Misha
Nogha • Valadinne the Renegade •
Magpies and Tigers (Wordcraft of Oregon, 2007).
Alice
Oswald • Dunt
• Spacecraft Voyager (Graywolf Press, 2007).
Richard
Pitaniello • The Spiders in the Sky •
Niteblade, December 2007.
Willow Katsumi Relf-Discartin & Terrie Leigh Relf •
Space Envelopes •
Sporty Spec: Games of the Fantastic (Raven Electrick Ink, 2007).
Marsheila
Rockwell • Brothers in Arms •
Mythic Delirium 17, Summer/Fall 2007.
Marsheila
Rockwell • Those Who Wait •
Ideomancer 6.3, September 2007.
Charles
Saplak • Deja Dragon, Damsel Vu • Dreams and Nightmares 78, September
2007.
Marge
Simon • Private Eden: 2250 •
Space and Time 101, Fall 2007.
Sonya
Taaffe • Kameraden Obscure: A Retrospective •
Not One of Us 37, April 2007.
Marcie Lynn
Tentchoff • The Song of the Dragon-Prowed Ships •
Illumen 4.1, Autumn 2007.
Mikal
Trimm • To Ride in Service of the King •
Goblin Fruit, Winter 2007.
Catherynne
Valente • The Seven Devils of Central California •
Farrago's Wainscot, Summer 2007.
JoSelle
Vanderhooft • Gleipnir Diaries •
Mythic Delirium 17, Summer/Fall 2007.
JoSelle
Vanderhooft • Portrait of a Girl in Dress and Boots •
Star*Line 30.1, Jan/Feb 2007.
JoSelle
Vanderhooft • The Robot's Daughter •
Helix 6, October 2007.
JoSelle
Vanderhooft • The Tale of the Sands •
Star*Line 30.3, May/June 2007.
Jessica Paige
Wick • Virgin and the Unicorn •
The Lorelei Signal, October–December, 2007.
Ben
Wilensky • Before the Beginning •
EDGZ 13, Winter/Spring 2007.
Erzebet YellowBoy • Eating the Breadcrumbs • Mythic Delirium 16, Winter/Spring
2007.
