This is a thread where people are encouraged to post recommendations of furry works published in 2019. Including links and word counts is helpful whenever possible. Also, it’s fine to post your own works.
These are the categories for the Cóyotl Awards:
Short stories that came out in 2019:
“Survivors of the Holocene” from The Jackal Who Came in from the Cold
“The Widehorn Herd” from ROAR 10
“Otter Chaos” from Species Otters
“Bucking the Trend” from The Furry Cookbook
Anthologies:
The Daily Grind that I co-edited with Amy Clare Fontaine
It was a light year for me. I might have one more short story and a novel to add, but it depends on if those make it out by the end of the year or not.
I published a novel this year. “Fair Trade” is the third book of my Kanti Cycle trilogy:
I published a collection of stories this year!
It includes the following eligible short stories:
I have two short stories releasing at MFF.
“A Cultural Exchange” in Foxers and Beariefs (Armoured Fox Press - edited by Thurston Howl)
“The Mountain’s Heart” in FANG 10 (Furplanet - edited by Sparf and Kyell)
Only one short story this year.
Timeless, in FANG 9 from Furplanet.
Hope you’ll give it a read an consider it. Ashe pushed me to make it a really good story
For reference: FurPlanet’s 2019 anthologies with word counts
The Rabbit Dies First
ROAR Volume 10
FANG Volume 9
FANG Volume 10
The Cóyotl Awards Anthology (reprint anthology)
Here’s what has come from Goal Publications this year that’s not a reprint:
Anthologies:
The Daily Grind edited by Amy Clare Fontaine and Madison Keller - 35k words
— “Ecto-Cafe” by Mary E. Lowd (not eligible for Coyotls by author choice, but available for other awards) - 4.3k words
— “Always Tomorrow” by Frances Pauli - 4.1k words
— “Coffee Run” by Rose Strickman - 4.4k words
— “Grounds for Questioning” by Lisa Timpf - 3.1k words
— “Sir Alymer Versus the Dragon” by Ferric the Bird - 6.5k words
— “Properly Pounced Coffee” by Amy Clare Fontaine - 2.3k words
— “Mocha Unchained” by Ivan Horse - 5.2k words
— “Dragon Roasted Coffee Beans” by Jay “Shirou” Coughlan - 5.1k words
Thrill of the Hunt edited by Rechan and KC Alpinus - 59k words
— “What Fills the Eagle’s Eye” by Slip Wolf - 8.7k words
— “Travel Companion” by Field T. Mouse - 5.8k words
— “Cat and Mouse” by Dajan Tafari - 15.6k words
— “They Demand Tribute” by KC Alpinus - 8.7k words
— “Silhouettes” by Cedric G! Bacon - 11.2k words
— “The Brand Thief” by Dookfiend - 8.6k words
Novels:
Akela by Ben Goodridge - 100k words
Symphony of Shifting Tides by Leilani Wilson - 197k words
Trustless Shadows (Demons: Book 2) by Sylvain St-Pierre - 65k words
The Used Child (Tristan: Book 3) by Sylvain St-Pierre - 141k words
Shattered Salvation (Tristan: Book 4) by Sylvain St-Pierre - 133k words
Fractured Families (Tristan: Book 5) by Sylvain St-Pierre - 128k words
That should be everything! Anyone that’s looking for a digital review copy, feel free to get a hold of me through either Telegram or the query section of www.goalpublications.com and I will consider it.
I published a novel this year. “The Vekaiyun” is a story that occurs roughly in the same timeframe as another book of mine, “The Listonian”, but they can certainly be read in any particular order. Kind of new at this, hoping to get a read!
My books published in 2019:
-“God In a Bottle: Stories Of Exploration” (anthology) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RW7SJS7/
-“Queen of Nowhere: A LitRPG Adventure” (novel) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07X5MTV2G
-“Striking Chains” (novel) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NBTSY44
-“The Great Sage” (novella) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07QMHQBBL/
-“Tower of Sol: A GameLit Novella” (novella) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RC2H492
Two other books that might interest you from 2019 are:
-“The Night Shift Laundry” https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SKTHX6B
-“A Small Hoard: Tales of Transformation” https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PJW3BQP
My (furry) stuff published in 2019:
Novella: Love Me To Death (28,000 words)
Collection: Bearly Fiction Volume Two (3 new stories and 7 reprints)
Short stories:
Big Bird (The Jackal Who Came In From The Cold)
Always Tomorrow (The Daily Grind)
Otter Dance (Species: Otter)
The Hero of Brambleward (Roar 10-Community)
Last Call On The Island (HG Wells tribute anthology vol. 2)
With Eyes Half Open (Metaphorosis Magazine April Issue)
The Diner’s Club (The Furry Cookbook)
Two Serpentia short stories (self published)
Before the All-dark
Feast or Fast
Hey, so I have one novel published this year that would be eligible for consideration in the novel category.
My sci-fi novel, Traitor. https://www.jfrcoates.com/traitor
I finally published the final novel in my series The Student this year if your interested.
Most of the short stories published in Zooscape last year are eligible for awards. A few were reprints and are not eligible. Here’s a list of the eligible works:
“Cat of Thunder” by John Taloni (3,700 words)
“Bibelots and Baubles” by Shauna Roberts (700 words)
“New Hire at the Final Library” by Laurence Raphael Brothers (900 words)
“The Move by Kristi Brooks” (1000 words)
“¡Viva Piñata!” by L.D. Nguyen (300 words)
“Clyde and the Pickle Jar” by Steve Carr (1,400 words)
“A Warm, Dark Place in the Earth” by Mackenzie Kincaid (4,100 words)
“Sealskin” by L Chan (700 words)
“Good, Better, Best” by Rachel Rodman (3,400 words)
“Dragons Are Made” by Searska GreyRaven (2,600 words)
“Spider, Dreaming” by Michelle Muenzler (300 words)
“The Carnivore Queen” by Alexandra Faye Carcich (1,700 words))
“The Cosmic Woes of Finnigan Turtle” by Hannah Montine (5,000 words)
“The Farmer and the Potter” by Amy Hammack Turner (2,000 words)
“Saga of the Knapaleith” by Allison Thai (16,400 words)
“Leafless Crossing” by Voss Foster (5,600 words)
“The Stone Mask and the Frogs” by Mark Mills (1,100 words)
“‘Twas Brillig” by Michael H. Payne (4,800 words)
“Go On, Lick Me” by Luna Corbden (800 words)
“Nine Ways to Then” by Diana A. Hart (2,800 words)
If you’d like the same list but with links to the stories, go here: https://zooscape-zine.com/eligibility-2019/
I’m not sure if Reclamation Project: Year 1 qualifies since it was published close to the end of 2019 but I have a story in there called The Underground Star which is approx. 7, 800 words long!
I too would like to nominate the reclamation project: year 1 https://furplanet.com/shop/item.aspx?itemid=1081
i don’t know the word count, but the editor is the gneech and there are numerous authors as seen above including guild members.
I had a lot of furry fiction come out in 2019, and you can find a complete rundown of it here: http://deepskyanchor.com/fiction-in-2019/
Highlights include…
Novel: Nexus Nine
Novella: “This Dog for Hire” (in Jove Deadly’s Lunar Detective Agency)
Anthology: Tri-Galactic Trek, ROAR 10, Jove Deadly’s Lunar Detective Agency
Short stories: too many to list… check out the link above, and it’ll take you to a page with links to where you can read many of them for free online
I’ve only got one story up for nomination this year.
“Those Twice Burned” in Heat 16, edited by Sofawolf. https://sofawolf.com/products/heat-16?sku=H-16
Another one that sneaked in late: Sofawolf’s Patterns in Frost: Stories from New Tibet came out in December.
Howdy. I have two stories eligible this year, one “Thresholds” mentioned above already in Fang 10, and “Learning How To Fly” in Heat 16.
Other stories in Heat 16 are:
“Mile High” by NightEyes DaySpring
“The Witch of Watcom County” by Orrery and Ko
“American Heat” by Slip-Wolf
“Card Subject To Change” by Nathan Ravenwood
“Those Twice Burned” by Gullwulf
“To Find You” by Kandrel