Where and When:
June 5, 2023
Youth Novel
- Winner: The Rarkyn's Familiar, Nikky Lee (Parliament House)
Novella
- Winner: How to Get a Girlfriend (When You’re a Terrifying Monster), Marie Cardno (Paper Road)
Novelette
- Winner: “How to Marry a Winged King”, A. J. Lancaster (Once Upon a Forbidden Desire)
Collected Work
- Winner: Year’s Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy Volume 4, Emily Brill-Holland, ed. (Paper Road)
Professional Artwork
- Winner: Rebecca Hawkes for Year’s Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy Volume 4
Fan Writing
- Winner: “Conservation, Red in Tooth and Claw”, Rem Wigmore (Climate Fiction Writers League)
Professional Production/publication
- Winner: The Black Archive $61 -- Paradise Towers, John Toon