Congratulations to Black Gate‘s Judith Berman for getting a Nebula nod for her story appearing in Black Gate #10, “Awakening.” A fascinating, mind-bending fantasy of ghosts, sorcerers, treasure, haunted cities, perilous forests, and lost souls, it’s a standout tale that appeared in one of our best issues yet. Read the entire story here.

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