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Worlds Without End Roll-Your-Own Reading Challenge

Award-Nominated Short Fiction Read in 2018

Award-Nominated Short Fiction Read in 2018

This challenge is for those who wish to read all of the year's award-nominated short fiction, or to delve into award-nominated short fiction from the past.

Following are links to some of the finalist listings for various awards at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (ISFDB). Listings for other awards can be found there as well.

Hugo Awards
Nebula Awards
Sturgeon Awards

Challenge Details
Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror
Challenge Span: January 2018 – December 2018

Reading Levels
Select your reading level below. You can adjust your level up or down at any time during the challenge.

 Novice = 12 books + 2 reviews
 Apprentice = 25 books + 4 reviews
 Journeyman = 36 books + 6 reviews
 Master = 50 books + 8 reviews

This challenge has expired. Please have a look at some of our other challenges for something that may interest you.
daxxh

daxxh

And Then There Were (N – One)
Carnival Nine
Children of Thorns, Children of Water
Clearly Lettered in a Mostly Steady Hand
Dirty Old Town
Fandom for Robots
Forgiveness Day
A Human Stain
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
The Last Novelist: (or A Dead Lizard in the Yard)
A Man of the People
The Martian Obelisk
The Matter of Seggri
Nine Lives
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
Passing Strange
'Repent, Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman
Sarah's Child
The Secret Life of Bots
A Series of Steaks
Shattered Like a Glass Goblin
The Shobies' Story
Small Changes Over Long Periods of Time
Solitude
Sun, Moon, Dust
Sur
Swift, Brutal Retaliation
Uncanny Valley
Utopia, LOL?
Weaponized Math
Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience™
When It Ends, He Catches Her
The Wild Girls
Wind Will Rove
A Woman's Liberation
Zen and the Art of Starship Maintenance
devilinlaw

devilinlaw

Accelerated Grimace
All Of Us Can Almost...
And Salome Danced
Heaven Under Earth
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Engelbrecht

Engelbrecht

Absolute Zero
Another Story or a Fisherman of the Inland Sea
The Author of the Acacia Seeds and Other Extracts from the Journal of the Association of Therolingui
The Beauty
The Big Front Yard
The Borderland of Sol
Born of Man and Woman
The Breathing Method
By Any Other Name
The Cartographer Wasps and the Anarchist Bees
Cassandra
Cat Pictures Please
Catch That Zeppelin!
Coin of the Realm
Dark Integers
The Diary of the Rose
Earthman, Come Home
Eyes of Amber
Fire Watch
A Fist of Permutations in Lightning and Wildflowers
Glory
Gone
A Gun for Dinosaur
Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers
Hunter's Moon
The Husband Stitch
The Inner City
Intertropical Convergence Zone
It
Jackalope Wives
Luminous
Mapping the Interior
Nerves
The New Atlantis
Oceanic
The Pathways of Desire
The Pauper Prince and the Eucalyptus Jinn
Pigeons from Hell
The Price of Oranges
Pride and Prometheus
The Reach
The Resident
Sailing to Byzantium
Selkie Stories Are for Losers
The Spacetime Pool
Sur
Take the Way Home That Leads Back to Sullivan Street
Trophy Wives
The Unlicensed Magician
Who Goes There?
illegible_scribble

illegible_scribble

The 13 Clocks
All Systems Red
And Seven Times Never Kill Man
And Then There Were (N – One)
Barry's Deal
The Battle of Candle Arc
The Black Tides of Heaven
Blood Grains Speak Through Memories
Carnival Nine
Cassandra
Children of Thorns, Children of Water
Clearly Lettered in a Mostly Steady Hand
The Coward's Option: plus Tasha's Fail-Safe
Dirty Old Town
Don't Press Charges and I Won't Sue
Eight Episodes
Extracurricular Activities
Fandom for Robots
A Glow of Candles, a Unicorn's Eye
The House Beyond Your Sky
How to Talk to Girls at Parties
A Human Stain
I Met a Traveller in an Antique Land
Impossible Dreams
Julian: A Christmas Story
Kin
The Last Novelist: (or A Dead Lizard in the Yard)
The Martian Job
Matters Arising from the Identification of the Body
Melancholy Elephants
Nightflyers
Nightflyers
Our Human
The Phantom Tollbooth
Pocosin
The Secret Life of Bots
A Series of Steaks
Seven American Nights
Small Changes Over Long Periods of Time
A Song for Lya
Stone
Toad Words
Uncanny Valley
Unseen Demons
Utopia, LOL?
Waiting Out the End of the World in Patty's Place Cafe
Weaponized Math
Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience™
Wind Will Rove
With Unclean Hands
Weesam

Weesam

All Of Us Can Almost...
And You Shall Know Her by the Trail of Dead
The Art of Space Travel
Balinese Dancer
Bears Discover Fire
Bernardo's House
The Boy Who Cast No Shadow
Boys
Bridesicle
Buffalo
The Calorie Man
Cocoon
The Day the World Turned Upside Down
The Djinn's Wife
Each to Each
The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change
The Fluted Girl
Folding Beijing
For Want of a Nail
The Gambler
The Glass Bottle Trick
How to Become a Robot in 12 Easy Steps
Immersion
In Sea-Salt Tears
The Last Novelist: (or A Dead Lizard in the Yard)
Lovestory
The Matter of Seggri
The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate
The Moment
Mono no Aware
Movement
Non-Zero Probabilities
Our Lady of the Open Road
Rachel in Love
Rat-Catcher
Sarah's Child
Schrödinger's Kitten
Selkie Stories Are for Losers
The Shape of My Name
The Tale of the Golden Eagle
The Things
The Tomato Thief
Touring with the Alien
The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling
Uncanny Valley
The Waiting Stars
We Are the Cloud
What I Didn't See
When It Ends, He Catches Her
Yellow Card Man