The Locus Awards take place on June 21-24, 2023. A number of our past guests and members have been nominated! Drum roll please…
Best Science Fiction Novel:
- The Red Scholar’s Wake, Aliette de Bodard (Gollancz; JABberwocky) – Online Guest in 2022
- Eyes of the Void, Adrian Tchaikovsky (Tor UK; Orbit US) – Member in 2015
- Eversion, Alastair Reynolds (Gollancz; Orbit US) – Guest of Honour in 2007
Best Novella:
- Of Charms, Ghosts and Grievances, Aliette de Bodard (JABberwocky)
- Ogres, Adrian Tchaikovsky (Solaris)
Best Anthology:
- Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction, Sheree Renée Thomas & Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki & Zelda Knight, eds. (Tor) – Oghenechovwe was an Online Guest in 2022
Editor:
- Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki
Non-Fiction:
- Bridging Worlds: Global Conversations on Creating Pan-African Speculative Literature in a Pandemic, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki (Jembefola)
Illustrated and Art Book:
- Chivalry, Neil Gaiman, art by Colleen Doran (Dark Horse) – Colleen Doran was a Guest of Honour in 2018
Give them all a big round of applause! You can read the full list of nominees across all categories here: https://locusmag.com/2023/04/2023-locus-awards-top-ten-finalists-2/