Bruce Sterling’s PIRATE UTOPIA is a Sidewise Award finalist

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The finalists for the 2016 Sidewise Awards for Best  Alternate History. Bruce Sterling’s PIRATE UTOPIA received a nomination.

Congratulations to all the finalists.



Finalists for 2016
Best Short-Form Alternate History

  • Anna Belfrage. “The
    Danish Crutch,” in 1066 TURNED
    UPSIDE DOWN (eds. C.C. Humphreys & Joanna Courtney), Matador 2016
  • Daniel Benson.
    “Treasure Fleet,” in TALES FROM
    ALTERNATE EARTHS (ed. Stephen Hunt), Inklings Press 2016
  • Brent A. Harris &
    Ricardo Victoria. “Twilight of the Mezozoic Moon,” in TALES FROM
    ALTERNATE EARTHS (ed. Stephen Hunt), Inklings Press 2016
  • G.K. Holloway. “The
    Battle of London Bridge,” in 1066 TURNED
    UPSIDe Down (eds. C.C. Humphreys & Joanna Courtney), Matador 2016
  • Adam Rovner. “What
    If the Jewish State Had Been Established in East Africa,” in WHAT IFS OF
    JEWISH HISTORY: FROM ABRAHAM TO ZIONISM (ed. Gavriel D.
    Rosenfeld), Cambridge University Press 2016
  • Bruce Sterling.
    PIRATE UTOPIA, Tachyon Press 2016

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Finalists for 2016
Best Long-Form Alternate History

  • Richard Beard. ACTS
    OF THE ASSASSINS, Harvill Secker 2015 a.k.a. THE APOSTLE KILLER, Melville House 2016
  • Ben Winters.
    UNDERGROUND AIRLINES,  Mulholland Books 2016
  • Nick Wood. AZANIAN
    BRIDGES, NewCon Press 2016


For more info on PIRATE UTOPIA, visit the Tachyon page.

Cover and image by John Coulthart