Baen Books has released the list of ten finalists for the 2018 Jim Baen Memorial Short Story Award:
Julie Novakova
Stewart C. Baker
Gustavo Bondoni
Jonathan Edelstein
C. Stuart Hardwick
Stephen Lawson
Angus McIntyre
Wendy Nikel
Patrice Sarath
Martin L. Shoemaker
The winning story will be featured on the Baen website.
The author will be given a trophy, paid a professional rate, and receive free admission into the 2018 International Space Development Conference and a year’s membership in the National Space Society, as well as an assortment of Baen Books and National Space Society merchandise.
The grand prize will be presented at the 2018 International Space Development Conference to be held May 24-27, 2018 at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel in Los Angeles CA.
The first, second, and third place winners will be announced and notified no later than March 22, 2018.