The finalists for the 2018 Sidewise Awards for Best  Alternate History were announced with Lavie Tidhar’s UNHOLY LAND  and non-Tachyon works from both Rick Wilber and Hannu Rajaniemi receiving nominations.

Congratulations to all the finalists.

Short
Form

• Rick
  Wilber: “The Secret City,” Asimov’s,
  9/10, 2018
• Oscar
  (Xiu) Ramirez and Emmanuel Valtierra, Codex
  Valtierra,
  2018

Long
Form 

• Mary
  Robinette Kowal, The
  Calculating Stars,
  Tor, 2018
• Hannu
  Rajaniemi, Summerland,
  Tor, 2018
• Charles
  Rosenberg, The
  Trial and Execution of the Traitor George Washington,
  Hanover Square, 2018
• Lavie
  Tidhar, UNHOLY
  LAND,
  Tachyon Publications, 2018

The winners will be announced online October 15.

For more info on UNHOLY LAND, visit the Tachyon page.

Cover by Sarah Anne Langton