International Aeon Award Short Fiction Contest 2013 The Bottle Shop won second prize in the International Aeon Award Short Fiction Contest 2013. The final shortlist was made up of six stories. In the four previous rounds, 32 stories were selected from which 6 were chosen. The final round judges are Ian Watson, Eileen Gunn, Michael Carroll and Todd J. McCaffrey. |
Short-listed stories Ever Closer Union Island Lewis and Clark Meet Bigfoot or Sasquatchagewea The Bottle Shop The Jenny Museum The Painting |
Long-listed stories That Tear Problem by Natalia Theodoridou Starting Again by Zoe Meager Mephisto by Hunter C. Eden [citation needed] by R. Jean Mathieu Water Bull by Zoe Gilbert Something About Simon by Lisa Harding The Sky Was Void of Stars by Felicia Krol Terminal 101 by Craig Cormick Remembrance by Elliott Langley The Number You Have Dialled is No Longer in Service by Eli Guidry Meeting God Jr by Connor McNamara Seascaped Causeway by Paul Russell Rocketeer by Linda Brucesmith Neb, the Mariner by George Sawaya Moonshine by Robert Grossmith Telemachi by James Zorn The Path to Nowhere by Thomas D. Salmons Auto de Fe by David Snee The Dark Room by James Waller The Widow Woman and The Black Dog by Martin John Solloway Bee-sting by Richard Gibney Corax by Dug Armstrong Siblings by Dave McCall The Water’s Edge by Tan T. Curtis Victoria Chase by Joanne Fay We Can Finish Your Baby’s Brain For You by John Adams |