World Fantasy Awards

Hot off the phone from Gigi (although I note that the convention web site has been commendably efficient this year), here are the World Fantasy Award Winners:

Novel: Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore (Harvill; Knopf);

Novella: Joe Hill, Voluntary Committal (Subterranean Press);

Short Fiction: George Saunders, “CommComm” (The New Yorker, 08/01, 2005);

Anthology: The Fair Folk ed. Marvin Kaye (Science Fiction Book Club);

Collection: Bruce Holland Rogers, The Keyhole Opera (Wheatland Press);

Artist: James Jean;

Special Award, Professional: Sean Wallace (for Prime Books);

Special Award, Non-Professional: David Howe and Stephen Walker (for Telos Books);

Lifetime Achievement: Stephen Fabian & John Crowley.