The next meeting of R-Spec will be our annual discussion of Hugo
nominated short stories.

What?  Homework!

No, I tell ye.  Here are ALL the Hugo nominated short stories, with
links to podcasts of them being read.  You can listen to them while
ironing or driving or laying on your back being fed grapes by your
slavebots.  Painless!


“26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss” by Kij Johnson (Asimov’s Jul 2008)
      http://escapepod.org/category/podcasts/hugo/

“Article of Faith” by Mike Resnick (Baen’s Universe Oct 2008)
     http://escapepod.org/category/hugo-awards/

“Evil Robot Monkey” by Mary Robinette Kowal (The Solaris New SF,
Volume Two)
     http://www.sffaudio.com/?p=3249

“Exhalation” by Ted Chiang (Eclipse Two)
      http://escapepod.org/category/podcasts/hugo/

“From Babel’s Fall’n Glory We Fled” by Michael Swanwick (Asimov’s Feb
2008)
     http://escapepod.org/category/podcasts/hugo/



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PS:  FYI, here are all the nominees:

Best Novel

    * Anathem by Neal Stephenson (Morrow; Atlantic UK)
    * The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins; Bloomsbury UK)
    * Little Brother by Cory Doctorow (Tor Teen; HarperVoyager UK)
    * Saturn’s Children by Charles Stross (Ace; Orbit UK)
    * Zoe’s Tale by John Scalzi (Tor)

Best Novella

    * “The Erdmann Nexus” by Nancy Kress (Asimov’s Oct/Nov 2008)
    * “The Political Prisoner” by Charles Coleman Finlay (F&SF Aug
2008)
    * “The Tear” by Ian McDonald (Galactic Empires)
    * “True Names” by Benjamin Rosenbaum & Cory Doctorow (Fast Forward
2)
    * “Truth” by Robert Reed (Asimov’s Oct/Nov 2008)

Best Novelette

    * “Alastair Baffle’s Emporium of Wonders” by Mike Resnick
(Asimov’s Jan 2008)
    * “The Gambler” by Paolo Bacigalupi (Fast Forward 2)
    * “Pride and Prometheus” by John Kessel (F&SF Jan 2008)
    * “The Ray-Gun: A Love Story” by James Alan Gardner (Asimov’s Feb
2008)
    * “Shoggoths in Bloom” by Elizabeth Bear (Asimov’s Mar 2008)

Best Short Story

    * “26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss” by Kij Johnson (Asimov’s Jul 2008)
    * “Article of Faith” by Mike Resnick (Baen’s Universe Oct 2008)
    * “Evil Robot Monkey” by Mary Robinette Kowal (The Solaris New SF,
Volume Two)
    * “Exhalation” by Ted Chiang (Eclipse Two)
    * “From Babel’s Fall’n Glory We Fled” by Michael Swanwick
(Asimov’s Feb 2008)

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