02-25-2009, 08:27 AM

Many past and forthcoming BCS authors are eligible this year for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New SF/F Writer.

Nominations for this year’s Campbell close this Saturday (they are on the same ballot with the Hugo Award nominations). The Writertopia website hosts profiles of eligible writers. The BCS authors who are eligible (with links to their Campbell profiles on Writertopia) include:

Tony Pi
J. Kathleen Cheney
Sarah L. Edwards
Aliette de Bodard
Erin Cashier
Michael J. DeLuca

If you’re nominating, please consider these authors, based on their fine work in BCS and in other magazines.