2023 BSFA Shortlist
The British Science Fiction Association has announced the shortlist for the 2023 BSFA Awards.
- The Green Man’s Quarry by Juliet McKenna (Wizard Tower)
- Descendant Machine by Gareth L. Powell (Titan)
- Airside by Christopher Priest (Gollancz)
- HIM by Geoff Ryman (Angry Robot)
- Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon by Wole Talabi (Gollancz)
See Locus for the complete shortlists in all categories. The winners will be announced at Levitation, this year’s Eastercon, which runs March 29 – April 1, 2024 at Telford International Centre and online.
2022 BSFA Award Winner
The British Science Fiction Association has announced the winners of the BSFA Awards for works published in 2021.
In the Best Novel category the winner is City of Last Chances by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Tor). Our congrats to Adrian Tchaikovsky and all the nominees:
- The Red Scholar’s Wake by Aliette de Bodard (Gollancz)
- Stars and Bones by Gareth Powell (Titan)
- The This by Adam Roberts (Gollancz)
- The Coral Bones by E. J. Swift (Unsung Stories)
See the winners for all categories over on Locus. What do you think of this result?
2022 BSFA Shortlist
The British Science Fiction Association has announced the shortlist for the 2022 BSFA Awards.
- The Red Scholar’s Wake by Aliette de Bodard (Gollancz)
- Stars and Bones by Gareth Powell (Titan)
- The This by Adam Roberts (Gollancz)
- The Coral Bones by E. J. Swift (Unsung Stories)
- City of Last Chances by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Head of Zeus)
See Locus for the complete shortlists in all categories. The winners will be announced at Conversation, this year’s Eastercon, which runs April 7-10, 2023 at the Birmingham NEC Hilton.
2021 BSFA Award Winner
The British Science Fiction Association has announced the winners of the BSFA Awards for works published in 2020.
In the Best Novel category the winner is Shards of Earth by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Tor). Our congrats to Adrian Tchaikovsky and all the nominees:
- A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine (Tor)
- The Green Man’s Challenge by Juliet E. McKenna (Wizard’s Tower)
- Purgatory Mount by Adam Roberts (Gollancz)
- Skyward Inn by Aliya Whiteley (Solaris)
- Blackthorn Winter by Liz Williams (NewCon)
See the winners for all categories over on Locus. What do you think of this result?
2021 BSFA Shortlist
The British Science Fiction Association has announced the shortlist for the 2021 BSFA Awards.
- A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine (Tor)
- The Green Man’s Challenge by Juliet E. McKenna (Wizard’s Tower)
- Purgatory Mount by Adam Roberts (Gollancz)
- Shards of Earth by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Tor)
- Skyward Inn by Aliya Whiteley (Solaris)
- Blackthorn Winter by Liz Williams (NewCon)
See Locus for the complete shortlists in all categories. The winners will be announced at Reclamation, this year’s online Eastercon, which runs April 15-19.
2020 BSFA Award Winner
The British Science Fiction Association has announced the winners of the BSFA Awards for works published in 2019.
In the Best Novel category the winner is The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin (Orbit). Our congrats to N.K. Jemisin and all the nominees:
- Threading the Labyrinth by Tiffani Angus (Unsung Stories)
- Piranesi by Susanna Clarke (Bloomsbury)
- The Sunken Land Begins to Rise Again by M. John Harrison (Gollancz)
- Light of Impossible Stars by Gareth L. Powell (Titan Books)
- The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson (Orbit)
- Club Ded by Nikhil Singh (Luna Press)
- The Doors of Eden by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Tor)
- Comet Weather by Liz Williams (Newcon Press)
- Water Must Fall by Nick Wood (Newcon Press)
See the lists for all categories over on Locus. What do you think of this result?
2020 BSFA Shortlist
The British Science Fiction Association has announced the shortlist for the 2020 BSFA Awards.
- Threading the Labyrinth by Tiffani Angus (Unsung Stories)
- Piranesi by Susanna Clarke (Bloomsbury)
- The Sunken Land Begins to Rise Again by M. John Harrison (Gollancz)
- The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin (Orbit)
- Light of Impossible Stars by Gareth L. Powell (Titan Books)
- The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson (Orbit)
- Club Ded by Nikhil Singh (Luna Press)
- The Doors of Eden by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Tor)
- Comet Weather by Liz Williams (Newcon Press)
- Water Must Fall by Nick Wood (Newcon Press)
See Tor.com for the complete shortlists in all categories. The winners will be announced at ConFusion, this year’s online Eastercon, which runs April 2-5.
2019 BSFA Award Winner
The British Science Fiction Association has announced the winners of the BSFA Awards for works published in 2019.
In the Best Novel category the winner is Children of Ruin by Adrian Tchaikovsky, (Orbit). Our congrats to Adrian and all the nominees:
- The Green Man’s Foe by Juliet E. McKenna (Wizard’s Tower Press)
- Atlas Alone by Emma Newman (Ace Books)
- Fleet of Knives by Gareth L. Powell (Titan Books)
- The Rosewater Insurrection by Tade Thompson (Orbit)
See the lists for all categories over on Locus. What do you think of this result?
2019 BSFA Shortlist
The British Science Fiction Association has announced the shortlist for the 2019 BSFA Awards.
- The Green Man’s Foe by Juliet E. McKenna (Wizard’s Tower Press)
- Atlas Alone by Emma Newman (Ace Books)
- Fleet of Knives by Gareth L. Powell (Titan Books)
- Children of Ruin by Adrian Tchaikovsky, (Orbit)
- The Rosewater Insurrection by Tade Thompson (Orbit)
See Locus for the complete shortlists in all categories. The winners will be announced at the Concentric: Eastercon 2020, to be held April 10-13, 2020 at the Birmingham Hilton Metropolis Hotel in Birmingham, UK.
2018 BSFA Award Winner
The British Science Fiction Association has announced the winners of the BSFA Awards for works published in 2018.
In the Best Novel category the winner is Embers of War by Gareth L. Powell, (Titan). Our congrats to Gareth and all the nominees:
- Europe at Dawn by Dave Hutchinson (Solaris)
- Revenant Gun by Yoon Ha Lee (Solaris)
- Before Mars by Emma Newman (Ace)
- Rosewater by Tade Thompson (Orbit)
See the lists for all categories over on Locus. What do you think of this result?