PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
The winners of the 2022 Aurealis Awards, presented for science fiction, fantasy and horror writing in Australia, have been announced. The winners are:
BEST HORROR SHORT STORY
They Call Me Mother - Geneve Flynn (Classic Monster Unleashed, Crystal Lake Publishing and Black Spot Books)
BEST FANTASY SHORT STORY
The Icecutter's Daughter - Aiki Flinthart (The Art of Being Human, FableCroft Publishing)
BEST SCIENCE FICTION SHORT STORY
As Though I Were a Little Sun - Grace Chan (Fireside Magazine #102)
BEST GRAPHIC NOVEL / ILLUSTRATED WORK
The Tree of Ecstasy and Unbearable Sadness - Matt Ottley (Dirt Lane Press)
BEST COLLECTION
Here to be Leviathans - Chris Flynn (University of Queensland Press)
BEST ANTHOLOGY
This All Come Back Now - Mykaela Saunders (Ed.) (University of Queensland Press)
BEST HORROR NOVELLA
Kookaburra Cruel - Aaron Dries (Damnation Games, Clan Destine Press)
BEST FANTASY NOVELLA
Winterbloom - Kirstyn McDermott (Brain Jar Press)
BEST SCIENCE FICTION NOVELLA
Resembling Lepus - Amanda Kool (Grey Matter Press)
BEST YOUNG ADULT NOVEL
Only a Monster - Vanessa Len (Allen & Unwin)
BEST HORROR NOVEL
The Stone Road - Trent Jamieson (Erewhon Books)
BEST FANTASY NOVEL
Path of Thorns - Angela Slatter (Titan Books)
BEST SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL
36 Streets - T R Napper (Titan Books)
CONVENORS’ AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE
The Phantom Never Dies [podcast] - Maria Lewis (Nova)
