Winter Solstice, Camelot Station

"Winter Solstice, Camelot Station" is a prose poem by John M. Ford, about the Knights of the Round Table at a train station in Camelot. It was first published as Ford's 1988 Christmas card.[1]

Reception

"Winter Solstice, Camelot Station" won the 1989 World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction,[2] and the 1989 Rhysling Award for Best Long Poem (tied with Bruce Boston's "In the Darkened Hours").[3]

References

The Disappearance of John M. Ford, by Isaac Butler, at Slate; published November 15, 2019; retrieved October 27, 2020
1989 - the 15th World Fantasy Convention, at WorldFantasy.org; retrieved October 27, 2020
SFPA Rhysling Award Archive, at SFPoetry.com; retrieved October 27, 2020

World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction

1975–2000

Pages from a Young Girl's Journal by Robert Aickman (1975)
Belsen Express by Fritz Leiber (1976)
There's a Long, Long Trail A-Winding by Russell Kirk (1977)
The Chimney by Ramsey Campbell (1978)
Naples by Avram Davidson (1979)
Mackintosh Willy by Ramsey Campbell (1980, tie)
The Woman Who Loved the Moon by Elizabeth A. Lynn (1980, tie)
The Ugly Chickens by Howard Waldrop (1981)
The Dark Country by Dennis Etchison (1982, tie)
Do the Dead Sing? by Stephen King (1982, tie)
The Gorgon by Tanith Lee (1983)
Elle Est Trois, (La Mort) by Tanith Lee (1984)
The Bones Wizard by Alan Ryan (1985, tie)
Still Life with Scorpion by Scott Baker (1985, tie)
Paper Dragons by James Blaylock (1986)
Red Light by David Schow (1987)
Friend's Best Man by Jonathan Carroll (1988)
Winter Solstice, Camelot Station by John M. Ford (1989)
The Illusionist by Steven Millhauser (1990)
A Midsummer Night's Dream by Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess (1991)
The Somewhere Doors by Fred Chappell (1992)
Graves by Joe Haldeman (1993, tie)
This Year's Class Picture by Dan Simmons (1993, tie)
The Lodger by Fred Chappell (1994)
The Man in the Black Suit by Stephen King (1995)
The Grass Princess by Gwyneth (1996)
Thirteen Phantasms by James Blaylock (1997)
Dust Motes by P. D. Cacek (1998)
The Specialist's Hat by Kelly Link (1999)
The Chop Girl by Ian R. MacLeod (2000)

2001–present

The Pottawatomie Giant by Andy Duncan (2001)
Queen for a Day by Albert E. Cowdrey (2002)
Creation by Jeffrey Ford (2003)
Don Ysidro by Bruce Holland Rogers (2004)
Singing My Sister Down by Margo Lanagan (2005)
CommComm by George Saunders (2006)
Journey Into the Kingdom by M. Rickert (2007)
Singing of Mount Abora by Theodora Goss (2008)
26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss by Kij Johnson (2009)
The Pelican Bar by Karen Joy Fowler (2010)
Fossil-Figures by Joyce Carol Oates (2011)
The Paper Menagerie by Ken Liu (2012)
The Telling by Gregory Norman Bossert (2013)
The Prayer of Ninety Cats by Caitlín R. Kiernan (2014)
Do You Like to Look at Monsters? by Scott Nicolay (2015)
Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers by Alyssa Wong (2016)
Das Steingeschöpf by G. V. Anderson (2017)
The Birding: A Fairy Tale by Natalia Theodoridou (2018)
Like a River Loves the Sky by Emma Törzs (2019, tie)
Ten Deals with the Indigo Snake by Mel Kassel (2019, tie)
Read After Burning by Maria Dahvana Headley (2020)

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