Proglašeni su ovogodišnji dobitnici World Fantasy Awards

U sklopu ovogodišnje konvencije World Fantasy Convention, koja se održala od 30. listopada do 02. studenog u Brightonu, u Ujedinjenom Kraljevstvu, proglašeni su ovogodišnji dobitnici World Fantasy Awards, nagrade koja se svake godine dodjeljuju najboljem djelu fantastike objavljenom u prethodnoj godini.

Roman:

• Dobitnik: The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett (Del Rey/Hodderscape)
• The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo (Henry Holt & Co./Quercus)
• The Bog Wife by Kay Chronister (Counterpoint Press/Titan Books)
• The Bright Sword by Lev Grossman (Viking/Del Rey)
• The Wings Upon Her Back by Samantha Mills (Tachyon Publications)

Novela:

• Dobitnik: Yoke of Stars by R. B. Lemberg (Tachyon Publications)
• Crypt of the Moon Spider by Nathan Ballingrud (Tor Nightfire/Titan Books)
• In the Shadow of Their Dying by Michael F. Fletcher and Anna Smith Spark (Grimdark Magazine)
• The Woods All Black by Lee Mandelo (Tordotcom)
• The Butcher of the Forest by Premee Mohamed (Tordotcom/Titan Books UK)

Kratka priča:

• Dobitnik: “Raptor” by Maura McHugh (Heartwood: A Mythago Wood Anthology)
• “Our Best Selves” by Hiron Ennes (Weird Horror Magazine #9)
• “Godskin” by CL Hellisen (Strange Horizons, March 4, 2024)
• “The V*mpire,” by PH Lee (Reactor, October 2024)
• “Everything in the Garden is Lovely” by Hannah Yang (Apex Magazine #143, March 2024)

Antologija:

• Dobitnik: Heartwood: A Mythago Wood Anthology, urednik Dan Coxon (Drugstore Indian Press)
• Discontinue If Death Ensues: Tales from the Tipping Point, urednici Carol Gyzander i Anna Taborska (Flame Tree Press)
• Northern Nights, urednik Michael Kelly (Undertow Publications)
• The Dagon Collection, urednik Nate Pedersen (PS Publishing)
• The Crawling Moon: Queer Tales of Inescapable Dread, urednik Dave Ring (Neon Hemlock Press)

Zbirka:

• Dobitnik: A Sunny Place for Shady People by Mariana Enriquez, prijevod Megan McDowell (Hogarth/Granta Books)
• Ghostroots by ’Pemi Aguda (Norton/Virago)
• Good Night, Sleep Tight by Brian Evenson (Coffee House Press)
• Kindling: Stories by Kathleen Jennings (Small Beer Press)
• Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil by Ananda Lima (Tor Books)

Umjetnik:

• Dobitnik: Liv Rainey-Smith
• Jenni Coutts
• Nico Delort
• Manzi Jackson
• Tran Nguyen

Posebna nagrada za profesionalni rad:

• Dobitnici: Sydney Paige Guerrero, Gabriela Lee i Anna Felicia Sanchez, za Mapping New Stars: A Sourcebook on Philippine Speculative Fiction (The University of the Philippines Press)
• Hildur Knútsdóttir i Mary Robinette Kowal, za The Night Guest audiobook (Tor Nightfire)
• David Thomas Moore, za urednički posao za Solaris/Rebellion
• Sheree Renée Thomas, za The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
• Jacob Weisman, za Tachyon Publications

Posebna nagrada za neprofesionalni rad:

• Dobitnik: Steve J Shaw, za Black Shuck Books
• Andy Duncan, za “It Is Always Time to Think about These Things” (Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, Vol. 35, Number 1)
• Gavin J. Grant i Kelly Link, za Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet
• Michael Kelly, za Undertow Publications i Weird Horror magazin
• DeVaun Sanders, za FIYAH magazin
• Patrick Swenson, za Fairwood Press

Životno djelo:

• Juliet Marillier
• Michael Whelan