Meet the nominees for the 2019 Philip K. Dick Award

More literary award news: The nominees for the 2019’s Philip K. Dick Award have been announced.

According to the award’s website, it honors distinguished science fiction published in paperback original form in the United States during the previous calendar year. 

Here are the nominees:

• Time Was, by Ian McDonald.

• The Body Library, by Jeff Noon.

• 84K, by Claire North.

• Alien Virus Love Disaster: Stories, by Abbey Mei Otis.

• Theory of Bastards, by Audrey Schulman.

• Ambiguity Machines and Other Stories, by Vandana Singh.

The winner will be announced April 19.