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Magic for Beginners

Kelly Link

First published July 2005
Type Short Fiction
Length Novella

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2005 British Science Fiction Award Best Short Fiction Winner
2006 Hugo Award Best Novella Runner-up
2006 Locus Poll Award Best Novella Winner
2006 Nebula Award Novella Winner
2006 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award Best Short Science Fiction Nominee/Finalist
2006 World Fantasy Award Best Novella Nominee/Finalist
2012 Locus Online 21st Century Novella Winner

Publications (21)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
July 2005 Magic for Beginners Small Beer Press Collection 189
July 2005 Magic for Beginners Small Beer Press Collection 189
September 2005 The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September 2005 Spilogale, Inc. MAGAZINE 46
June 2006 Best Short Novels 2006 Science Fiction Book Club Anthology 197
September 2006 Magic for Beginners Harvest / Harcourt Collection 203
March 2007 Nebula Awards Showcase 2007 Roc / New American Library Anthology 13
October 2008 Pretty Monsters Viking Collection 77
October 2008 Pretty Monsters Speak / Penguin Books (US) Collection
August 2009 The Wrong Grave [subset 1 of 2] Text Publishing Collection
October 2009 Pretty Monsters Canongate Books Collection 77
October 2009 Pretty Monsters Canongate Books Collection |77
June 2010 Pretty Monsters Speak / Penguin Books (US) Collection
June 2010 Pretty Monsters Turtleback Books Collection |77
July 2010 Pretty Monsters Canongate Books Collection 77
July 2010 Pretty Monsters Walker Books (UK) Collection |77
July 2012 Other Worlds Than These Night Shade Books Anthology 193
July 2012 Other Worlds Than These Night Shade Books Anthology
July 2014 Magic for Beginners Random House Trade Paperbacks Collection
September 2015 Magic for Beginners CreateSpace Collection
May 2017 Ex Libris: Stories of Librarians, Libraries & Lore Prime Books Anthology 167
August 2017 Ex Libris: Stories of Librarians, Libraries & Lore Prime Books Anthology |12