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Here Are the Winners of the 2024 Aurora Awards
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Here Are the Winners of the 2024 Aurora Awards
Congratulations to the winners!
By Molly Templeton
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Published on August 12, 2024
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The Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association has announced the winners of the 2024 Aurora Awards, which recognize science fiction, fantasy, and horror work done by Canadians in 2023.
This year’s award ceremony took place on Sunday, August 11th, and also included speeches by this year’s inductees to the Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association Hall of Fame. You can watch the entire ceremony here.
Congratulations to all!
Best Novel
WINNER: The Valkyrie, Kate Heartfield, HarperVoyager
Bad Cree, Jessica Johns, HarperCollins Canada
The Marigold, Andrew F. Sullivan, ECW Press
Moon of the Turning Leaves, Waubgeshig Rice, Random House Canada
Silver Nitrate, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey
Best Young Adult Novel
WINNER: Funeral Songs for Dying Girls, Cherie Dimaline, Tundra Books
The Crystal Key: The Dream Rider Saga, Book 2, Douglas Smith, Spiral Path Books
Flower and Thorn, Rati Mehrotra, Wednesday Books
The Grimmer, Naben Ruthnum, ECW Press
The Stars of Mount Quixx, S.M. Beiko, ECW Press
Best Novelette/Novella
WINNER: Untethered Sky, Fonda Lee, Tordotcom
Green Fuse Burning, Tiffany Morris, Stelliform Press
I AM AI, Ai Jiang, Shortwave Media
“The Most Strongest Obeah Woman of the World,” Nalo Hopkinson,
Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror, Random House
Pluralities, Avi Silver, Atthis Arts
Best Short Story
WINNER: “At Every Door A Ghost,” Premee Mohamed, Communications Breakdown, MIT Press
“The Dust Bowl Café,” Justin Dill, Augur Magazine, Issue 6.1
“If I Should Fall Behind,” Douglas Smith, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Sept/Oct Issue
“Once Upon a Time at The Oakmont,” P.A. Cornell, Fantasy Magazine, Issue 96
“Sink Your Sorrows to the Sea,” Chandra Fisher, Saltwater Sorrows, Tyche Books
Best Graphic Novel/Comic
WINNER: A Call to Cthulhu, Norm Konyu, Titan Nova
Atana and the Firebird, Vivian Zhou, HarperCollins
Carson of Venus, Ronn Sutton (artist), Martin Powell (writer), and Maggie Lopez (colourist), webcomic
Cosmic Detective, Jeff Lemire and Matt Kindt, art by David Rubin, Image Comics
It Never Rains, Kari Maaren, webcomic
The Secret of the Ravens, written and illustrated by Joanna Cacao, with lettering by Kyla Aiko, Clarion Books
Wychwood, Ally Rom Colthoff, webcomic
Best Poem/Song
WINNER: “Awakening,” Tiffany Morris, Nightmare Magazine, Issue 134
“As a, I want to, so I can,” Kelley Tai, Heartlines Spec, Issue 2, Spring/Summer 2023
“Lying Flat,” Lynne Sargent, Strange Horizons, Issue 9 October 2023
“predictive text,” Dominik Parisien, Augur, Issue 6.1
“Scarecrow,” David Shultz, Polar Starlight, Issue 9
“A Siren’s Call, A Banshee’s Wail, A Grandmother’s Dream,” Ai Jiang, Uncanny Magazine, Issue Fifty-Four
Best Related Work
WINNER: Year’s Best Canadian Fantasy and Science Fiction: Volume One, Stephen Kotowych, editor, Ansible Press
GAME ON!, Stephen Kotowych & Tony Pi, editors, Zombies Need Brains LLC
No One Will Come Back for Us and Other Stories, Premee Mohamed, Undertow Publications
On Spec Magazine, Diane L. Walton, Managing Editor, The Copper Pig Writers’ Society
Skin Thief: Stories, Suzan Palumbo, Neon Hemlock Press
Best Cover Art/Interior Illustration
WINNER: Augur Magazine, Issue 6.1, cover art, Lorna Antoniazzi
Endless Library – Fantasy, interior art, Marco Marin,
Year’s Best Canadian Fantasy and Science Fiction: Volume One, Ansible Press
Green Fuse Burning, cover art, Chief Lady Bird, Stelliform Press
The Machines That Make Us, cover art, Brent Nichols, Tyche Books
The Passion of Ivan Rodriguez, cover art, Kayla Kowalyk, Tyche Books
Tales & Feathers Magazine, Issue 1, cover art, Jade Zhang
Best Fan Writing and Publication
WINNER: Polar Borealis Magazine, Issues: 24, 25, 26, and 27, edited by R. Graeme Cameron
Maria’s Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror Short Fiction Roundup, Maria Haskins
Polar Starlight Magazine, Issues: 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12, edited by Rhea E. Rose
The Travelling TARDIS, Jennifer Desmarais, JenEric Designs
Young People Read Old SFF, edited by James Davis Nicoll, online
Best Fan Related Work
WINNER: ephemera Reading Series, KT Bryski and Jen R. Albert, co-chairs, online
Scintillation 4, Jo Walton and René Walling, co-chairs, Montreal
Sip & Read / Sip & Social @ Librairie Saga Bookstore, Mathieu Lauzon-Dicso, bookstore owner
When Words Collide, Randy McCharles, chair, Calgary
The Worldshapers Podcast, Edward Willett, online
This year’s inductees to the CSFFA Hall of Fame are Chris A. Hadfield, Nalo Hopkinson, and Jo Walton.[end-mark]
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