Mythopoeic Awards: 2009 Finalists

Fantasy hard-hitters Neil Gaiman, Ursula K LeGuin,  Gene Wolfe, Diana Wynne Jones and Terry Pratchett are amongst the finalists for the 2009 Mythopoeic Awards, announced yesterday.
The awards are given by the Mythopeoic Society, a non-profit organisation promoting ’study, discussion and enjoyment of fantastic and mythic literature’.
Nominees for the Scholarship Awards, which reward study of fantasy literature, are especially interesting to note. Mostly because they’ve just listed lots more things to go on my reading list!
The finalists, in full, are:
Adult Literature

Carol Berg, Flesh and Spirit and Breath and Bone (Roc)
Daryl Gregory, Pandemonium (Del Rey)
Ursula K. Le Guin, Lavinia (Harcourt)
Patricia A. McKillip, The [...]