Announcements: Acceptance Remarks (November, 2007)

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All Finalists

Fantasy Awards

Adult Literature

• Patricia A. McKillip, Solstice Wood (Ace Books) *
• Peter S. Beagle, The Line Between (Tachyon Publications)
• Susanna Clarke, The Ladies of Grace Adieu (Bloomsbury USA)
• Keith Donohue, The Stolen Child (Nan A. Talese)
• Susan Palwick, The Necessary Beggar (Tor)
• Tim Powers, Three Days to Never (William Morrow)

Children’s Literature

• Catherine Fisher, Corbenic (Greenwillow) *
• Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Spirits That Walk in Shadow (Viking)
• Diana Wynne Jones, The Pinhoe Egg (Greenwillow)
• Martine Leavitt, Keturah and Lord Death (Front Street)
• Terry Pratchett, Wintersmith (HarperTeen)

Scholarship Awards

Inklings Studies

• Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond, The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide * (Houghton Mifflin, 2006)
• Marjorie Burns, Perilous Realms: Celtic and Norse in Tolkien’s Middle-earth (University of Toronto Press, 2005)
• Verlyn Flieger, Interrupted Music: The Making of Tolkien’s Mythology (Kent State University Press, 2005)
• Peter Gilliver, Jeremy Marshall and Edmund Weiner, The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary (Oxford University Press, 2006)

Myth and Fantasy Studies

• G. Ronald Murphy, S.J., Gemstone of Paradise: The Holy Grail in Wolfram’s Parzival * (Oxford University Press, 2006)
• Simon Blaxland-de Lange, Owen Barfield: Romanticism Come of Age: A Biography (Temple Lodge, 2006)
• Jerry Griswold, The Meanings of Beauty and the Beast (Broadview Press, 2004)
• Charles Butler, Four British Fantasists: Place and Culture in the Children's Fantasies of Penelope Lively, Alan Garner, Diana Wynne Jones, and Susan Cooper (Children’s Literature Association & Scarecrow Press, 2006)
• Milly Williamson, The Lure of the Vampire: Gender, Fiction and Fandom from Bram Stoker to Buffy (Wallflower, 2006)