Aurora Awards 2021
science fiction awards database
Where and When:
Can-Con 2021,
Online :
October 16, 2021
Eligibility Year: 2020
Eligibility Year: 2020
Novel
- Winner: Mexican Gothic, Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Del Rey)
- Beneath the Rising, Premee Mohamed (Solaris)
- A Connecticut Gumshoe in King Arthur's Court, Randy McCharles (Tyche)
- The Oppenheimer Alternative, Robert J. Sawyer (Red Deer)
- A Stitch in Time, Kelley Armstrong (KLA Fricke)
Ya Novel
- Winner: Flights of Marigold, Susan Forest (Laksa)
- The Gryphon's Lair, Kelley Armstrong (Puffin Canada)
- Hollow, Rhonda Parrish (Tyche)
- Return to Atlantis, J. M. Dover (Evil Alter Ego)
- Wall of Wishes, Suzy Vadori (Old Vines)
Short Story
- Winner: “All Cats Go to Valhalla”, Chadwick Ginther (Swashbuckling Cats)
- “The Bone-Stag Walks”, KT Bryski (Lightspeed Aug 2020)
- “Breathe”, Calvin D. Jim (Prairie Gothic)
- “Grass Gods”, Elizabeth Whitton (Prairie Gothic)
- “Night Folk”, Barb Galler-Smith (Galaxy's Edge Nov 2020)
- “So You Want to Be a Honeypot”, Kelly Robson (Uncanny Mar/Apr 2020)
Novelette/novella
- Winner: “Tool Use by the Humans of Danzhai County”, Derek Künsken (Asimov's Jul/Aug 2020)
- “Go Fish”, Ian Rogers (Tor.com 15 Apr 2020)
- “How Quini the Squid Misplaced His Klobucar”, Rich Larson (Tor.com 15 Jan 2020)
- “The Immolation of Kev Magee”, L. X. Beckett (Clarkesworld Aug 2020)
- “An Important Failure”, Rebecca Campbell (Clarkesworld Aug 2020)
- “To Sail the Black”, A. C. Wise (Clarkesworld Nov 2020)
Related Work
- Winner: On Spec, Diane L. Walton, ed.
- Augur, Kerry C. Byrne, Alexander De Pompa & Lawrence Stewen, eds.
- Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space, Amanda Leduc (Coach House)
- PodCastle, Jen R. Albert & Cherae Clark, eds. (host Setsu Uzumé & producer Peter Adrian Behravesh)
- Prairie Gothic, Stacey Kondla, ed. (Prairie Soul)
- Swashbuckling Cats: Nine Lives on the Seven Seas, Rhonda Parrish, ed. (Tyche)
Graphic Novel/comic
- Winner: It Never Rains, Kari Maaren (itneverrainscomic.com)
- Crash and Burn, Kate Larking & Finn Lucullan (Astres)
- Goblins, Ellipsis Hana Stephens (goblinscomic.org)
- Gothic Tales of Haunted Futures, S. M. Beiko (Renegade Arts)
- Krampus Is My Boyfriend!, S. M. Beiko (www.smbeiko.com)
- Northwest Resistance, Katherena Vermette, illustrated by Scott B. Henderson (Highwater)
Poem/song
- Winner: “Nidhog”, Jo Walton (The Book of Dragons)
- “Arachnoid Cyst”, Dominik Parisien (This Mar/Apr 2020)
- “Back Story”, David Clink (Strange Horizons Sep 2020)
- “The Death of the Gods”, Leah Bobet (Uncanny Jan/Feb 2020)
- “Electra”, Y. M. Pang (Arsenika Win 2020)
- “Hamilton Harbour”, Lynne Sargent (A Refuge of Tales)
- “he scores”, Beth Cato & Rhonda Parrish (Star*Line Spr 2020)
- “Masquerade”, Colleen Anderson (On Spec #115)
Artist
- Winner: Samantha M. Beiko (cover for Flights of the Marigold)
- Lorna Antoniazzi (covers for Augur #3.1 and 3.2)
- Swati Chavda (art, maps, and covers for multiple publications)
- Maia Kondla-Wolf (cover for Prairie Gothic)
- Dan O'Driscoll (cover for Corona Burning)
Visual Presentation
- Winner: The Umbrella Academy
- Don't Text Back
- Murdoch Mysteries (season 13, episodes 10-18)
- Trickster (episodes 1-6)
- Wynonna Earp (season 4, episodes 1-6)
Remarks:
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