2008 Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction

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SF Novel
Win	Time Machines Repaired While-U-Wait	K. A. Bedford
Nomination	Chaos Space	Marianne de Pierres
Nomination	Earth Ascendant	Sean Williams
Nomination	No Free Lunch	Simon Haynes
Nomination	The Daughters of Moab	Kim Westwood
SF Short Story
Win	Empire	Simon Brown
Nomination	Black and Bitter, Thanks	Nathan Burrage
Nomination	Delivery	Trent Jamieson
Nomination	Fleshy	Tansy Rayner Roberts
Nomination	The Fifth Star in the Southern Cross	Margo Lanagan
Fantasy Novel
Win	The Two Pearls of Wisdom	Alison Goodman
Nomination	Amberlight	Sylvia Kelso
Nomination	Heir to Sevenwaters	Juliet Marillier
Nomination	Tender Morsels	Margo Lanagan
Nomination	The Riven Kingdom	Karen Miller
Fantasy Short Story
Win	Sammarynda Deep	Cat Sparks
Nomination	Dresses, Three	Angela Slatter
Nomination	Night Heron's Curse	Thoraiya Dyer
Nomination	Nightship	Kim Westwood
Nomination	The Last Deflowerer	Karen Maric
Horror Novel
Win	The Seance	John Harwood
Nomination	Ghostlines	Nick Gadd
Nomination	The Economy of Light	Jack Dann
Horror Short Story
Win	Painlessness	Kirstyn McDermott
Nomination	Bitter Dreams	Ian McHugh
Nomination	In from the Snow	Lee Battersby
Nomination	Pale Dark Soldier	Deborah Biancotti
--- Finalists -------
*	Day Boy	Trent Jamieson
Anthology
Win	The Starry Rift: Tales of New Tomorrows	Jonathan Strahan
Nomination	Dreaming Again	Jack Dann
Nomination	The Year's Best Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy (Fourth Annual Volume)	Bill Congreve and Michelle Marquardt
Collection
Win	Magic Dirt: The Best of Sean Williams	Russell B. Farr and Sean Williams
Nomination	Creeping in Reptile Flesh	Robert Hood
Young Adult Novel
Win	Finnikin of the Rock	Melina Marchetta
Nomination	Lamplighter	D. M. Cornish
Nomination	The Changeling	Sean Williams
Nomination	The Stone Key	Isobelle Carmody
Nomination	The Two Pearls of Wisdom	Alison Goodman
Young Adult Short Story
Win	Cracks	Trent Jamieson
Nomination	Eye of the Beholder	Kevin G. Maclean
Nomination	The Tailor of Time	Deborah Biancotti
Nomination	This Is Not My Story	Dirk Flinthart
Children's (8-12 years) Long Fiction
Win	The Wizard of Rondo	Emily Rodda
Nomination	Dragon Dawn	Carole Wilkinson
Nomination	Eye of the Beast	Simon Higgins
Nomination	The Changeling	Sean Williams
Nomination	The Dust Devils	Sean Williams
Nomination	Thomas Trew and the Island of Ghosts	Sophie Masson
Children's (8-12 years) Illustrated Work / Picture Book
Win	Escape!, Under Siege, Race to the Ruins, The Heavy Crown (<A HREF="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?31781">The Wolf Kingdom series</A>)	Richard Harland and Laura Peterson
Nomination	Curly and the Fent	Ambelin Kwaymullina and Blaze Kwaymullina and Ezekiel Kwaymullina and Sally Morgan
Nomination	Tashi and the Phoenix	Anna Fienberg and Barbara Fienberg and Kim Gamble
Nomination	Thorn Castle, Giant's Lair, Black Crypt, Wizardry Crag <A HREF="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?24790">(The Sorcerer's Tower series)</A>	Ian Irvine and David Cornish
Illustrated Book / Graphic Novel
Win	Tales from Outer Suburbia	Shaun Tan
Nomination	The Cloudchasers	Steven Hunt and David Richardson
Peter McNamara Convenors' Award for Excellence
Win	----	Jack Dann

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