The Sidewise Award for Alternate History 2003 Finalists This award is given annually for the best examples of alternate history published during the previous year. The award is named after an early example of the type - Murray Leinster's 'Sidewise in Time' (1934). The awards will be presented during this year's World SF Con, TorCon 3, Toronto Canada between August 28th & September 1st 2003. Long Form    Gary L. Blackwood       - The Year of the Hangman (Dutton)    Martin J. Gidron       - The Severed Wing (Livingston Press)    Christopher Priest       - The Separation (UK: Scribner)    S.M. Stirling       - The Peshawar Lancers (Roc)    Harry Turtledove       - Ruled Britannia (Roc) Short Form    Charles Coleman Finlay       - 'We Come Not to Praise Washington' (F&SF Aug 2002)    John Kessel       - 'The Invisible Empire' (Conjunctions #39)    William Sanders       - 'Empire' (Alternate Generals II ed. Harry Turtledove Baen, Jul 2002)    Robert Silverberg       - 'With Caesar in the Underworld' (Asimov's Oct 2002)    Walter Jon Williams       - 'The Last Ride of German Freddie' (Worlds That Weren't Roc, Jul 2002) The Official Site of the Sidewise Awarda