BCS is recognized again among the World Fantasy Award finalists, this year with one finalist, your humble Editor-in-Chief/Publisher, me (Scott H. Andrews), the fifth time named a finalist for Special Award–Non-Professional.

And several BCS authors are finalists for other work:

• Mishell Baker (“Fire in the Haze” in BCS #203; “Throwing Stones” in BCS #47) for Best Novel

• Rachael K. Jones (“The Night Bazaar for Women Becoming Reptiles” in BCS #203and podcast BCS 180 for Short Fiction

• Tina Connolly (“One Ear Back” in BCS #97 and podcast BCS 084, among others) for Best Collection (a volume that includes several of her BCS stories)

• Mike Allen (“Longsleeves” in BCS #190; “The Ivy-Smothered Palisade” in BCS #93) as an editor for Best Anthology

Congratulations, all! And thanks very much to all who found the magazine and my work on it worthy.