C'est un prix important puisqu'il récompense chaque année des œuvres d'imaginaire célébrant la diversité, que ce soit en science fiction, en fantasy ou en fantastique.
Voici le palmarès de cette année. Parmi les noms connus de ce côté ci de l'Atlantique, Nalo Hopkinson n'a pas gagné... Son roman Blackheart Man était nommé dans la catégorie Roman adulte.
Voici le palmarès :
Outstanding Novel: Adult
WINNER: The Sentence, Gautam Bhatia (Westland IF)
Outstanding Novel: YA
WINNER: Heir, Sabaa Tahir (Putnam)
Outstanding Middle Grade
WINNER: The Last Rhee Witch, Jenna Lee-Yun (Disney Hyperion)
Outstanding Novella
WINNER: Lost Ark Dreaming, Suyi Davies Okungbowa (Tordotcom)
Outstanding Novelette
WINNER: “We Who Will Not Die”, Shingai Njeri Kagunda (Psychopomp 9/30/24)
Outstanding Short Story
WINNER: “We Will Teach You How to Read | We Will Teach You How to Read”, Caroline M. Yoachim (Lightspeed 5/24)
Outstanding Speculative Poetry
WINNER: “reliving: post trauma of the lekki tollgate massacre.”, Fasasi Ridwan (Strange Horizons 12/16/24)
Critics Award
WINNER: Maya Gittelman
Outstanding Fiction Podcast
WINNER: PodCastle
Outstanding Artist
WINNER: Tran Nguyen
Outstanding Comics Team
WINNER: Lunar Boy, Cin & Jes Wibowo (HarperAlley)
Outstanding Anthology/Collected Works
WINNER: Thyme Travellers: An Anthology of Palestinian Speculative Fiction, Sonia Sulaiman, ed. (Roseway)
Outstanding Creative Nonfiction
WINNER: Afro-Centered Futurisms in Our Speculative Fiction, Eugen Bacon, ed. (Bloomsbury Academic)
Ember Award
WINNER: Sonia Sulaiman
Community Award
WINNER: Authors Against Book Bans