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2023 World Fantasy Award Finalists
The 2023 World Fantasy Awards finalists have been announced.
The finalists in the Best Novel category are:
- Saint Death’s Daughter by C.S.E. Cooney (Solaris)
- Spear by Nicola Griffith (Tordotcom)
- The Ballad of Perilous Graves by Alex Jennings (Redhook; Orbit UK)
- Babel by R.F. Kuang (Harper Voyager US; Harper Voyager UK)
- Siren Queen by Nghi Vo (Tordotcom)
World Fantasy Awards for Life Achievement have been awarded to: Peter Crowther and John Douglas.
Our congrats to all the finalists! You can see the full list of finalists in all categories on the Locus website. The awards will be presented at the 2023 World Fantasy Convention, October 26-29, 2023 at the Sheraton Crown Center, Kansas City.
What do you think of this lineup?
2022 Shirley Jackson Award Winner
The 2022 Shirley Jackson Award winners have been announced. In the Novel category they are:
WINNERS (TIE):
- The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias (Mulholland)
- Where I End by Sophie White (Tramp)
FINALISTS:
- Jackal by Erin E. Adams (Bantam)
- The Dead Friends Society by Paul Gandersman and Peter Hall (Encyclopocalypse)
- Beulah by Christi Nogle (Cemetery Gates)
- Unwieldy Creatures by Addie Tsai (Jaded Ibis)
Our congrats to Gabino Iglesias and Sophie White and all the finalists! You can see the complete list of winners in all categories over at Locus. What do you think of this result?
2023 Prometheus Award Winner
The Libertarian Futurist Society has announced the winner of the 2023 Prometheus Award, honoring pro-freedom works published in 2022.
- WINNER: Cloud-Castles by Dave Freer (Magic Isle)
- Widowland by C.J. Carey (Quercus)
- Captain Trader Helmsman Spy by Karl. K. Gallagher (Kelt Haven)
- A Beast Cannot Feign by Dr. Insensitive Jerk, AKA Gordon Hanka (self-published)
- Summer’s End by John Van Stry (Baen)
Our congrats to Dave Freer and all the noms!
2023 Hugo Award Finalists
The 2023 Hugo Award finalists have been announced. The noms in the Best Novel category are:
- Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree (Cryptid; Tor)
- Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher (Tor; Titan UK)
- The Spare Man by Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)
- The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Del Rey; Jo Fletcher)
- Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir (Tordotcom)
- The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi (Tor; Tor UK)
See the full list of noms in all categories on the Locus website.
Our congrats to all the finalists. What do you think of this crop of books? Any favorites in the list?
