Aurora in Four Voices

"Aurora in Four Voices"
Short story by Catherine Asaro
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Science fiction
Publication
Published inAnalog Science Fiction and Fact
Publication typePeriodical
PublisherDell Magazines
Media typePrint (Magazine), On-line
Publication dateDecember 1998
SeriesSaga of the Skolian Empire

"Aurora in Four Voices" is a short science fiction novella written by Catherine Asaro and published in December 1998. It is part of the Skolian Empire series and was originally published in Analog Science Fiction and Fact. It was also available free online at Analog magazine's website.[1]

It won the 1999 HOMer Award for Best Novella from the SF and Fantasy forum on CompuServe, the Analytical Laboratory (AnLab) Award for Best Novella from the readers of Analog Science Fiction and Fact, and the Sapphire Award for Best Science Fiction Romance Short Fiction for 2000 from the Science Fiction Romance Newsletter. It was also nominated for the 1999 Hugo Award for Best Novella and Nebula Award for Best Novella, the 2000 Seiun Award for best overseas short fiction by the attendees of the Japan Science Fiction Convention, and placed sixth for the 1999 Locus Award for Best Novella.[2]

The novella also loaned its title to a collection of Asaro's short stories published by ISFiC Press in 2011.

  1. ^ "Aurora in Four Voices". Archived from the original on 2009-03-03.
  2. ^ Kelly, Mark R. "Locus Index to SF Awards: Index of Literary Nominees". Locus Publications. Archived from the original on January 14, 2010. Retrieved January 5, 2010.