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2016 Andre Norton Award Nominees Posted at 3:14 PM by Dave Post

Dave Post

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The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America have announced the nominees for the 2016 Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy.

Our congrats to all the nominees! Updraft was also just nominated for the Nebula so it’s a particularly good day for Fran Wilde. Eight out of nine nominees are women which continues the tradition of female dominance of this award and YA books in general it seems. What do you think of this lineup?

2015 Andre Norton Award Nominees Posted at 2:24 PM by Dave Post

Dave Post

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The nominees for the 2015 Andre Norton Award were announced recently and we’ve just added the award to WWEnd. The Norton is for Young Adult science fiction and fantasy and we think it’s a great addition to our coverage on the site. The nominees are:

Our congrats to all the nominees.  Good luck to you all.  The winners will be announced in conjunction with the Nebula Award at the 50th Nebula Awards Weekend which will be held June 4th-7th, 2015, in Chicago, Illinois.

What do you think of this crop of noms?  Anything you would recommend?  Are you a YA fan?  If you’re not familiar with the Norton take a look at all the winners and noms since 2006.  There are a lot of great books in that list.