Sunday, 30 June 2019

Congratulations to the winners of the 2019 Locus Awards!

Locus Magazine announced the winners of its annual reader-voted awards last night, with top honors for Mary Robinette Kowal, who won Best SF Novel for The Calculating Stars (which also won a Nebula Award this year), as well as Brooke Bolander, who won Best Novelette for The Only Harmless Great Thing (also a Nebula winner); and Phenderson Djèlí Clark whose Nebula-winning short story The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington also won a Locus.

Congrats to all the winners!

Best SF Novel: The Calculating Stars, Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)

Best Fantasy Novel: Spinning Silver, Naomi Novik (Del Rey; Macmillan)

Best Horror Novel: The Cabin at the End of the World, Paul Tremblay (Morrow; Titan UK)

Best YA Novel: Dread Nation, Justina Ireland (Balzer + Bray)

Best First Novel: Trail of Lightning, Rebecca Roanhorse (Saga)

Best Novella: Artificial Condition, Martha Wells (Tor.com Publishing)

Best Novelette: The Only Harmless Great Thing, Brooke Bolander (Tor.com Publishing)

“The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington," Phenderson Djèlí Clark (Fireside 2/18)

Best Anthology: The Book of Magic, Gardner Dozois, ed. (Bantam; Harper Voyager UK)

Best Collection: How Long ’til Black Future Month?, N.K. Jemisin (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

Best Magazine: Tor.com

Best Publisher: Tor

Best Editor: Gardner Dozois

Best Artist: Charles Vess

Best Nonfiction Book: Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing, Ursula K. Le Guin & David Naimon (Tin House)

Best Art Book: Charles Vess, The Books of Earthsea: The Complete Illustrated Edition, Ursula K. Le Guin (Saga)

Community Outreach and Development: Mary Anne Mohanraj