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Aqueduct Press was founded in 2004 by [[L. Timmel Duchamp]].<ref name="WWE AP">{{cite web | url = http://www.worldswithoutend.com/publisher.asp?ID=6 | title = Aqueduct Press | publisher = Worlds Without End | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref> The company has focused on publishing [[speculative fiction]] which contains a feminist element.<ref name="WWE AP"/> Since 2004 they have been publishing the ''Conversation Pieces'' which is written by many authors and contains chapbooks with poems, fiction and essays.<ref name="FSF AP">{{cite web | url = http://wiki.feministsf.net/index.php?title=Aqueduct_Press | title = Aqueduct Press | publisher = FSFwiki | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref>
Aqueduct Press was founded in 2004 by [[L. Timmel Duchamp]].<ref name="WWE AP">{{cite web | url = http://www.worldswithoutend.com/publisher.asp?ID=6 | title = Aqueduct Press | publisher = Worlds Without End | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref> The company has focused on publishing [[speculative fiction]] which contains a feminist element.<ref name="WWE AP"/> Since 2004 they have been publishing the ''Conversation Pieces'' which is written by many authors and contains chapbooks with poems, fiction and essays.<ref name="FSF AP">{{cite web | url = http://wiki.feministsf.net/index.php?title=Aqueduct_Press | title = Aqueduct Press | publisher = FSFwiki | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref>


Aqueduct Press has published multiple award-winning and short-list nominee titles. Their first winning title was ''[[Life (novel)|Life]]'' by [[Gwyneth Jones (novelist)|Gwyneth Jones]] which was published in 2004. It won the 2005 [[Philip K. Dick Award]] and was a short-list nominee for the 2005 [[James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award]] and placed 27th on the 2005 [[Locus Awards]] for best science fiction novel.<ref name="LO 2005PKDA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Pkd2005.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Philip K. Dick Award | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref><ref name="LO 2005JTMA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Tiptree2005.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref><ref name="LO 2005LA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Locus2005.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Locus Awards | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100415064129/http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Locus2005.html| archivedate= 15 April 2010 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> Also in 2004 L. Timmel Duchamp's ''[[Love's Body, Dancing in Time]]'' was a short-list nominee for the 2005 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award and placed 21st in the 2005 Locus Awards for best collection, and [[Nicola Griffith]]'s ''[[With Her Body]]'' was a finalist at the 2005 [[Gaylactic Spectrum Awards]] for best other work and at the 2005 [[Lambda Literary Award]] for best science fiction/fantasy/horror.<ref name="LO 2005JTMA"/><ref name="LO 2005LA"/><ref name="LO 2005GSA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Spectrum22005.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Gaylactic Spectrum Awards | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref><ref name="LO 2005LLA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Lambda2005.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Lambda Awards | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref> In 2006 [[Andrea Hairston]]'s ''[[Mindscape (novel)|Mindscape]]'' was a finalist for the 2007 Philip K. Dick Award and was named as an honour book at the 2007 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Awards.<ref name="LO 2007PKDA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Pkd2007.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2007 Philip K. Dick Award | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref><ref name="LO 2007JTMA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Tiptree2007.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2007 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref> [[Kelley Eskridge]]'s ''[[Dangerous Space]]'' placed 17th in the 2008 Locus Awards and in 2009 ''[[Filter House]]'' by [[Nisi Shawl]] won the James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award and was a short-list nominee for the 2009 [[World Fantasy Awards]] best collection.<ref name="LO 2008LA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Locus2008.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2008 Locus Awards | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref><ref name="LO 2009JTMA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Tiptree2009.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref><ref name="LO 2009WFA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Wfa2009.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 World Fantasy Awards | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref>
Aqueduct Press has published multiple award-winning and short-list nominee titles. Their first winning title was ''Life'' by [[Gwyneth Jones (novelist)|Gwyneth Jones]] which was published in 2004. It won the 2005 [[Philip K. Dick Award]] and was a short-list nominee for the 2005 [[James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award]] and placed 27th on the 2005 [[Locus Awards]] for best science fiction novel.<ref name="LO 2005PKDA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Pkd2005.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Philip K. Dick Award | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref><ref name="LO 2005JTMA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Tiptree2005.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref><ref name="LO 2005LA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Locus2005.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Locus Awards | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | accessdate = 2010-03-14| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100415064129/http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Locus2005.html| archivedate= 15 April 2010 | url-status= live}}</ref> Also in 2004 L. Timmel Duchamp's ''Love's Body, Dancing in Time'' was a short-list nominee for the 2005 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award and placed 21st in the 2005 Locus Awards for best collection, and [[Nicola Griffith]]'s ''With Her Body'' was a finalist at the 2005 [[Gaylactic Spectrum Awards]] for best other work and at the 2005 [[Lambda Literary Award]] for best science fiction/fantasy/horror.<ref name="LO 2005JTMA"/><ref name="LO 2005LA"/><ref name="LO 2005GSA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Spectrum22005.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Gaylactic Spectrum Awards | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref><ref name="LO 2005LLA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Lambda2005.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Lambda Awards | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref> In 2006 [[Andrea Hairston]]'s ''Mindscape'' was a finalist for the 2007 Philip K. Dick Award and was named as an honour book at the 2007 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Awards.<ref name="LO 2007PKDA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Pkd2007.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2007 Philip K. Dick Award | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref><ref name="LO 2007JTMA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Tiptree2007.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2007 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref> [[Kelley Eskridge]]'s ''Dangerous Space'' placed 17th in the 2008 Locus Awards and in 2009 ''Filter House'' by [[Nisi Shawl]] won the James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award and was a short-list nominee for the 2009 [[World Fantasy Awards]] best collection.<ref name="LO 2008LA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Locus2008.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2008 Locus Awards | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref><ref name="LO 2009JTMA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Tiptree2009.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref><ref name="LO 2009WFA">{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Wfa2009.html | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 World Fantasy Awards | publisher = [[Locus Online]] | date = | accessdate = 2010-03-14}}</ref>


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==External links==
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*[http://www.aqueductpress.com/ Official site]
*[http://www.aqueductpress.com/ Official site]
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Aqueduct Press
Founded2004
FounderL. Timmel Duchamp
Country of originUSA
Headquarters locationSeattle, Washington
DistributionPathway Book Service[1]
Fiction genresSpeculative fiction, feminist fiction
Official websiteAqueductpress.com

Aqueduct Press is a publisher based in Seattle, Washington, United States that publishes material featuring a feminist viewpoint.

History

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Aqueduct Press was founded in 2004 by L. Timmel Duchamp.[2] The company has focused on publishing speculative fiction which contains a feminist element.[2] Since 2004 they have been publishing the Conversation Pieces which is written by many authors and contains chapbooks with poems, fiction and essays.[3]

Aqueduct Press has published multiple award-winning and short-list nominee titles. Their first winning title was Life by Gwyneth Jones which was published in 2004. It won the 2005 Philip K. Dick Award and was a short-list nominee for the 2005 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award and placed 27th on the 2005 Locus Awards for best science fiction novel.[4][5][6] Also in 2004 L. Timmel Duchamp's Love's Body, Dancing in Time was a short-list nominee for the 2005 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award and placed 21st in the 2005 Locus Awards for best collection, and Nicola Griffith's With Her Body was a finalist at the 2005 Gaylactic Spectrum Awards for best other work and at the 2005 Lambda Literary Award for best science fiction/fantasy/horror.[5][6][7][8] In 2006 Andrea Hairston's Mindscape was a finalist for the 2007 Philip K. Dick Award and was named as an honour book at the 2007 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Awards.[9][10] Kelley Eskridge's Dangerous Space placed 17th in the 2008 Locus Awards and in 2009 Filter House by Nisi Shawl won the James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award and was a short-list nominee for the 2009 World Fantasy Awards best collection.[11][12][13]

References

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  1. ^ "Distributors". Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Aqueduct Press". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  3. ^ "Aqueduct Press". FSFwiki. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  4. ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Philip K. Dick Award". Locus Online. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  5. ^ a b "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award". Locus Online. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  6. ^ a b "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Locus Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 15 April 2010. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  7. ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Gaylactic Spectrum Awards". Locus Online. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  8. ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Lambda Awards". Locus Online. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  9. ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2007 Philip K. Dick Award". Locus Online. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  10. ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2007 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award". Locus Online. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  11. ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2008 Locus Awards". Locus Online. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  12. ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 James Tiptree Jr Memorial Award". Locus Online. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
  13. ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 World Fantasy Awards". Locus Online. Retrieved 14 March 2010.
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