The British Science Fiction Association has announced the finalists for the 2014 BSFA Awards. BSFA also furnished links to the nominees which are available free online.

Best Artwork

• Richard Anderson for the cover of Mirror Empire by Kameron Hurley, published by Angry Robot Books.
• Blacksheep for the cover of Bête by Adam Roberts, published by Gollancz
• Tessa Farmer for her sculpture The Wasp Factory, after Iain Banks.
• Jeffery Alan Love for the cover of Wolves by Simon Ings, published by Gollancz
• Andy Potts for the cover of Mars Evacuees by Sophia McDougall, published by Egmont

Best Non-Fiction

• Paul Kincaid for Call and Response, published by Beccon Books
• Jonathan McCalmont for “Deep Forests and Manicured Gardens: A Look at Two New Short Fiction Magazines”
• Edward James, for Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers and the First World War
• Strange Horizons: various authors for The State of British SF and Fantasy: A Symposium
• Karen Burnham for Greg Egan, published by University of Illinois Press

Best Short Fiction

• Ruth E J Booth for “The Honey Trap”, published in La Femme, Newcon Press
• Octavia Cade for The Mussel Eater, published by The Book Smugglers
• Benjanun Sriduangkaew for Scale Bright, published by Immersion Press

Best Novel

• Nina Allan, for The Race, published by Newcon Press
• Frances Hardinge, for Cuckoo Song, published by Macmillan
• Dave Hutchinson, for Europe in Autumn, published by Solaris
• Simon Ings, for Wolves, published by Gollancz
• Ann Leckie, for Ancilliary Sword, published by Orbit
• Claire North, for The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August, published by Orbit
• Nnedi Okorafor,  for Lagoon, published by Hodder
• Neil Williamson, for The Moon King, published by Newcon Press