The 2000 World Fantasy Awards for works from 1999 were presented at the World Fantasy Convention held at the Omni Bayfront Hotel in Corpus Christi on October 29. The winners were:

Best Novel:
Martin Scott Thraxas (Orbit)

Best Novella: Tie
Jeff VanderMeer, "The Transformation of Martin Lake" (Palace Corbie 8)
Laurel Winter, "Sky Eyes" (F&SF 3/99)

Best Short Fiction:
Ian R. MacLeod "The Chop Girl" (Asimov's 12/99)

Best Anthology:
Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling eds. Silver Birch Blood Moon (Avon)

Best Collection:
Charles de Lint Moonlight and Vines (Tor)
Stephen R. Donaldson Reave the Just and Other Tales (Voyager '98; Bantam Spectra)

Best Artist:
Jason Van Hollander

Special Award Professional:
Gordon Van Gelder for editing (St. Martin's and F&SF) >

Special Award Non-Professional:
The British Fantasy Society

Lifetime Achievement:
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Michael Moorcock

Photo courtesy of MidAmerican Fan Photo Archive. More World Fantasy Convention photos are available at http://www.midamericon.org/photoarchive/00wfc01.htm

Posted October 29, 2000