Full Details
Pyr
| Founded: | 2005 |
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| Location: | 59 John Glenn Drive Amherst, New York 14228 USA |
| Titles/Circulation: | 29 titles per year |
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History
Pyr is an imprint of Prometheus Books, launched in March 2005. Our parent company was founded in 1969 and are based out of Amherst, NY. A mid-sized publisher, they publish around a hundred books a year and have several thousand titles in their backlist. We currently publish 29+ titles a year and have had works and/or persons nominated for the Hugo, Nebula, Arthur C Clarke, Philip K Dick, Endeavour, John W. Campbell Best New Science Fiction Writer, John W. Campbell Memorial, BSFA, and World Fantasy Awards, (among others).
Awards & Recognition
- 2009 Hugo Award nominees (published in Fast Forward 2):
- Best Novella - "True Names" by Benjamin Rosenbaum & Cory Doctorow
- Best Novelette – "The Gambler" by Paolo Bacigalupi
- 2009 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award nominees (published in Fast Forward 2):
- "True Names" by Benjamin Rosenbaum & Cory Doctorow
- "The Gambler" by Paolo Bacigalupi
- 2009 Locus Award Finalists (published in Fast Forward 2):
- Best Novella: "True Names" by Benjamin Rosenbaum & Cory Doctorow
- Best Short Story: "The Kindness of Strangers" by Nancy Kress
- 2008 Chesley Award "Best Art Director" winner: Lou Anders
- 2008 Endeavour Award nominee - Kay Kenyon, Bright of the Sky
- 2008 Hugo Award nominee - Best Novel: Ian McDonald, Brasyl
- 2008 Hugo Award nominee - Best Professional Editor, Long Form: Lou Anders
- 2008 John W. Campbell Best New Science Fiction Writer Award nominee: Joe Aber
Submission Details
Pyr publishes only science fiction and fantasy novels. We are not currently looking for short story collections, anthologies, novellas or nonfiction. We do not consider material under 80,000 words in length. We strongly prefer that you query first. The required method for having manuscripts considered for publication is through an established literary agent. Agents can be found in such literary guides as Literary Marketplace and The Writer's Market.
Works in the WWEnd Database
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Authors Published
• Michael Resnick • Ian McDonald • Joel Shepherd • Mark Chadbourn • Mark Hodder • James Barclay • Jon Sprunk • Ari Marmell • Brenda Cooper • James Pfundstein • Justina Robson • Sean Williams • Adrian Czajkowski • Tom Lloyd • K. Johansen • M. Planck • Clay Griffith • Susan Griffith • John Meaney • David Walton • Kay Kenyon • Paul McAuley • Tim Lebbon • David Edelman • Kristine Rusch • Sam Sykes • Andrew Mayer • Martin Sketchley • Jasper Kent • Joe Abercrombie • Janet Edwards • Chris Willrich • Amanda Hager • K. McEntire • John Roberson • Erin Hoffman • Paul Crilley • Richard Knaak • Rajan Khanna • Laurence MacNaughton • Jeremy Lewis • K. Edwards • Tracy Townsend • Barbara Barnett • Mark Smylie • Stephanie Burgis • Philippa Ballantine • E. Myers • Dave Freer • Paolo Bacigalupi • Matthew Sturges • Pierre Pevel • George Mann • Louis Anders • Robert Silverberg • Michael Moorcock • Kenneth MacLeod • Gregory Bear • Stephen Baxter • Catherine Asaro • Jane Yolen • John Kessel • Scott MacKay • George Zebrowski • Julie Czerneda • Paul Di Filippo • Allen Steele • Adam Roberts • Gardner Dozois • Storm Constantine • Kage Baker • Tim Akers • Keith Brooke • Cory Doctorow • Kij Johnson • Tobias Buckell • Anthony Ballantyne • Karl Schroeder • Michaele Jordan • Alan Foster • Mike Grinti • Rachel Grinti • Michael Nelson • James Kelly • Paul Cornell • C. Suleiman • Fiona Avery • Michael Blumlein • Mercedes Lackey • Charles Finlay • Benjamin Rosenbaum • Mary Turzillo • Theodore Judson
