Update 5/4/16: We are happy to share that Daniel José Older’s SHADOWSHAPER and Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s SIGNAL TO NOISE have made it to the second round of nominations, and have been selected as one of the top five novels in the Best Young Adult Book and Best First Novel categories.  Be sure to vote if you have a Locus subscription, and check back in June for the results!

We are pleased to announce that Daniel José Older, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, and Kate Elliot were all nominated for the 2016 Locus Award! Older’s SHADOWSHAPER was nominated in the Best Young Adult Book category, Moreno-Garcia’s SIGNAL TO NOISE was nominated for the Best First Novel, and Kate Elliot’s THE VERY BEST OF KATE ELLIOT was nominated for Best Collection. In addition to the award nomination, these titles all made it onto Locus’ 2015 Recommended Reading List!