The Locus Science Fiction Foundation announced the winners of the 2019 Locus Awards during the Locus Awards Weekend in Seattle WA, June 29, 2019. My HUGE congratulations to the winners! I feel very privileged to have made it to the shortlist longside some amazing pieces of work.
SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL: The Calculating Stars, Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)
FANTASY NOVEL: Spinning Silver, Naomi Novik (Del Rey; Macmillan)
HORROR NOVEL: The Cabin at the End of the World, Paul Tremblay (Morrow; Titan UK)
YA NOVEL: Dread Nation, Justina Ireland (Balzer + Bray)
FIRST NOVEL: Trail of Lightning, Rebecca Roanhorse (Saga)
NOVELLA: Artificial Condition, Martha Wells (Tor.com Publishing)
NOVELETTE: The Only Harmless Great Thing, Brooke Bolander (Tor.com Publishing)
SHORT STORY: “The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington“, Phenderson Djèlí Clark (Fireside 2/18)
ANTHOLOGY: The Book of Magic, Gardner Dozois, ed. (Bantam; Harper Voyager UK)
COLLECTION: How Long ’til Black Future Month?, N.K. Jemisin (Orbit US; Orbit UK)
MAGAZINE: Tor.com
PUBLISHER: Tor.com
EDITOR: Gardner Dozois
ARTIST: Charles Vess
NON-FICTION: Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing, Ursula K. Le Guin & David Naimon (Tin House)
ART BOOK: Charles Vess, The Books of Earthsea: The Complete Illustrated Edition, Ursula K. Le Guin (Saga)
SPECIAL AWARD 2019- COMMUNITY OUTREACH & DEVELOPMENT: Mary Anne Mohanraj