Dragon Awards 2025
science fiction awards database
Where and When:
Dragon Con,
Atlanta GA :
August 28, 2025
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September 1, 2025
Eligibility Year: 2024-2025
Eligibility Year: 2024-2025
Sf Novel
- Winner: This Inevitable Ruin, Matt Dinniman (Ace)
- Absolution, Jeff VanderMeer (Picador)
- Alliance Unbound, C. J. Cherryh & Jane S. Fancher (DAW)
- Extremophile, Ian Green (Head of Zeus)
- The Folded Sky, Elizabeth Bear (Saga)
- The Mercy of Gods, James S. A. Corey (Orbit)
- Nether Station, Kevin J. Anderson (Blackstone)
Fantasy Novel
- Winner: The Devils, Joe Abercrombie (Tor)
- The Black Bird Oracle, Harkness Deborah (Ballantine)
- Heart of the Mountain, Larry Correia (Baen)
- The Last Shield, Cameron Johnston (Angry Robot)
- Long Live Evil, Sarah Rees Brennan (Orbit)
- Shadow of the Smoking Mountain, Howard Andrew Jones (Baen)
Ya/middle Grade Novel
- Winner: Sunrise on the Reaping, Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
- Among Serpents, Marc J Gregson (Peachtree Teen)
- Compound Fracture, Andrew Joseph White (Peachtree Teen)
- Friends Indeed, David Weber & Jane Lindskold (Baen)
- Labyrinth Arcanist, Shami Stovall (Capital Station)
- Rest in Peaches, Alex Brown (Page Street YA)
Alternate History Novel
- Winner: The Martian Contingency, Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)
- 1635: The Weaver's Code, Eric Flint & Jody Lynn Nye (Baen)
- 1919: The Romanov Rising, Kacey Ezell, Tom Kratman & Justin Watson (Baen)
- Gangster, Dan Willis (self-published)
- Gold, Gangs, and Glory, Laurence Dahners (self-published)
- To Turn the Tide, S. M. Stirling (Baen)
Horror Novel
- Winner: Bury Your Gays, Chuck Tingle (Tor Nightfire)
- The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, Stephen Graham Jones (Saga)
- Cold Eternity, S. A. Barnes (Tor Nightfire)
- It Will Only Hurt for a Moment, Delilah S. Dawson (Del Rey)
- The Vengeful Dead, Darcy Coates (Poisoned Pen)
- The Wilding, Ian McDonald (Gollancz)
Illustrative Cover
- Winner: Michael Whelan for Wind and Truth by Brandon Sanderson (Tor)
- Sam Kennedy for Blood of Her Father by Kacey Ezell & Marisa Wolf (Theogony)
- Jeff Brown for Flames of Gold by Liz Delton (Tourmaline & Quartz)
- Dave Seeley for The Icarus Coda by Timothy Zahn (Baen)
- Kurt Miller for Mountain of Fire by Jason Cordova (Banen)
- Pierluigi Abbondanza for Rise from Ruin by Melissa Olthoff (Baen)
Comic Book Or Graphic Novel
- Winner: Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell, Charles Soule, illustrated by Steve McNiven (Marvel Comics)
- Absolute Batman, Scott Snyder, illustrated by Nick Dragotta (DC Comics)
- Absolute Superman, Jason Aaron, illustrated by Rafa Sandoval (DC Comics)
- Transformers Volume 3: Combiner Chaos, Daniel Warren Johnson, illustrated by Jorge Corona (Image Comics)
- Ultimate Spider-Man Volume 2: The Paper, Jonathan Hickman, Marco Checchetto & David Messina, illus23 (Ultimate Universe)
- Ultimate Wolverine, Christopher Condon, illustrated by Alessandro Cappuccio (Ultimate Universe)
Sf/f Tv Series, Tv, Or Internet
- Winner: Andor
- The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
- Murderbot
- Severance
- Silo
- Wheel of Time
Sf/f Movie
- Winner: Deadpool & Wolverine
- Alien: Romulus
- How to Train Your Dragon
- Sinners
- Thunderbolts*
- Wicked
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