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#header-text-nav-container --> </header> <div id="main" class="clearfix"> <div class="inner-wrap clearfix"> <div id="primary"> <div id="content" class="clearfix"> <header class="page-header"> <h1 class="page-title"><span>International</span></h1> </header><!-- .page-header --> <div class="article-container"> <article id="post-156058" class="archive-layout-two post-156058 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/45th-japan-sf-grand-prize-winners/" title="45th Japan SF Grand Prize Winners"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/SFWJ-Logo-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/SFWJ-Logo-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/SFWJ-Logo-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/45th-japan-sf-grand-prize-winners/" title="45th Japan SF Grand Prize Winners">45th Japan SF Grand Prize Winners</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/45th-japan-sf-grand-prize-winners/" title="8:46 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-26T08:46:32-08:00">February 26, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/45th-japan-sf-grand-prize-winners/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan (SFWJ) announced the results of the 45th Japan SF Grand Prize:</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <ul> <li>WINNER: <strong>Land of the Lustrous</strong>, Haruko Ichikawa (Kodansha)</li> <li>Special Award: <strong>Sailing on Galactic Winds,</strong> Kenrei Miyanishi (Tokyo Sogensha)</li> </ul> <p>Three individuals were presented with posthumous Contribution Awards:</p> <ul> <li>Haruya Sumiya</li> <li>Kazuo Umezu</li> <li>Hiroshi Yamamoto</li> </ul> <p>The grand prize winner receives 1 million yen ($6,600), a certificate, and a trophy. The Special Award winner </p></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/45th-japan-sf-grand-prize-winners/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="45th Japan SF Grand Prize Winners" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/45th-japan-sf-grand-prize-winners/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-156026" class="archive-layout-two post-156026 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-london-writers-awards-winners/" title="2025 London Writers Awards Winners"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Edgar-Awards-3-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Edgar-Awards-3-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Edgar-Awards-3-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-london-writers-awards-winners/" title="2025 London Writers Awards Winners">2025 London Writers Awards Winners</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-london-writers-awards-winners/" title="9:10 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-25T09:10:27-08:00">February 25, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-london-writers-awards-winners/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>Spread the Word, a literary development agency in London, has announced the 2025 winners of their London Writers Awards for emerging writers. The Awards are split into three categories, Literary, Commercial, and YA/Children’s; of the 24 awardees, there are several with work of speculative and genre interest, including:</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <p>Literary Fiction:</p> <ul> <li>J. Lian Ho</li> <li>Sophia Khan</li> <li>Lishani Ramanayake</li> <li>Sukie Wilson</li> </ul> <p>Commercial Fiction:</p> <ul> <li>Emily D. Bean</li> <li>L.A. Chase</li> <li>Nkenna Ndujiuba</li> </ul> <p>YA/Children’s Fiction</p></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-london-writers-awards-winners/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2025 London Writers Awards Winners" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-london-writers-awards-winners/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-156054" class="archive-layout-two post-156054 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-zsoldos-peter-award-finalists/" title="2025 Zsoldos Péter Award Finalists"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Edgar-Awards-4-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Edgar-Awards-4-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Edgar-Awards-4-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-zsoldos-peter-award-finalists/" title="2025 Zsoldos Péter Award Finalists">2025 Zsoldos Péter Award Finalists</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-zsoldos-peter-award-finalists/" title="9:58 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-24T09:58:50-08:00">February 24, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-zsoldos-peter-award-finalists/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The finalists for the 2025 Zsoldos Péter Award have been announced, honoring Hungarian works of speculative fiction. Note: Hungarian names are written in traditional order, with surname first.</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"><b>Novels</b></div> <ul> <li><strong>Ház a kráter szélén</strong>, Nemere István & Képes Gábor (olvasoterem.hu)</li> <li><strong>Branstetter</strong>, Patonai Anikó Ágnes (magánkiadás)</li> <li><strong>Kárhozott testvériség</strong>, Ian Pole (Stílus És Technika)</li> <li><strong>Százezer mérföld</strong>, Michael Walden (Metropolis Media)</li> </ul> <p><strong>Short Stories</strong></p> <ul> <li>“Az egyetlen”, Bartos Anita (<strong>A Legjobb</strong></li></ul> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-zsoldos-peter-award-finalists/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2025 Zsoldos Péter Award Finalists" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-zsoldos-peter-award-finalists/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-156031" class="archive-layout-two post-156031 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-branford-boase-award-longlist/" title="2025 Branford Boase Award Longlist"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/branford-boase-award-200x300.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/branford-boase-award-200x300.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/branford-boase-award-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-branford-boase-award-longlist/" title="2025 Branford Boase Award Longlist">2025 Branford Boase Award Longlist</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-branford-boase-award-longlist/" title="4:30 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-21T04:30:18-08:00">February 21, 2025</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-24T09:55:16-08:00">February 24, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-branford-boase-award-longlist/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The longlist for the 2025 Branford Boase Award for children’s books has been announced.</p> <p>In a press release, contest organizers remarked on the prevalence of genre fiction in children’s literature during 2024. Fantasy was a large part of current trends in children’s fiction, and this year’s longlist press release was titled “Apocalypse Now” in response to “a preponderance of post, pre and even mid-apocalyptic adventures” for children.</p> <p>The 20-title longlist <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-branford-boase-award-longlist/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="2025 Branford Boase Award Longlist" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-branford-boase-award-longlist/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-156017" class="archive-layout-two post-156017 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-prix-bob-morane-finalists/" title="2025 Prix Bob Morane Finalists"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Bob-Morane-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Bob-Morane-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Bob-Morane-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-prix-bob-morane-finalists/" title="2025 Prix Bob Morane Finalists">2025 Prix Bob Morane Finalists</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-prix-bob-morane-finalists/" title="8:27 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-20T08:27:56-08:00">February 20, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-prix-bob-morane-finalists/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>Finalists have been announced for the 2025 Prix Bob Morane, recognizing French-language works in the science fiction, fantasy, espionage, and thriller genres.</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <p><strong>Romans traduit (Translated Novels)</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>La colocataire (The Housemate)</strong>, Sarah Bailey, translated by Anna Durand (Mera)</li> <li><strong>Le sang des innocents (All the Sinners Bleed)</strong>, S.A. Cosby, translated by Pierre Szczenier (Sonatine)</li> <li><strong>Délivrées (The Violence)</strong>, Delilah S. Dawson, translated by Karine Lalechère (Sonatine)</li> <li><strong>Évanouis dans la nature </strong></li></ul></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-prix-bob-morane-finalists/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2025 Prix Bob Morane Finalists" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-prix-bob-morane-finalists/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-155782" class="archive-layout-two post-155782 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/society-of-authors-translation-prize-winners/" title="Society of Authors Translation Prize Winners"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TEA-SocietyofAUthors-logo-200x300.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TEA-SocietyofAUthors-logo-200x300.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TEA-SocietyofAUthors-logo-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/society-of-authors-translation-prize-winners/" title="Society of Authors Translation Prize Winners">Society of Authors Translation Prize Winners</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/society-of-authors-translation-prize-winners/" title="9:23 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-13T09:23:40-08:00">February 13, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/society-of-authors-translation-prize-winners/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The British organization Society of Authors has announced the winners and runners-up for its 2024 Translation Prizes. The Prizes, “celebrating translation around the globe,” honor works translated into English across several categories.</p> <p>A total of eight winning works and several runners-up were recognized, with titles and authors of genre interest including:</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <ul> <li><strong>Kibogo</strong>, Scholastique Mukasonga, trans. by Mark Polizzotti (Daunt/Archipelago) — runner up, Scott Moncrieff Prize for translation from French</li></ul></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/society-of-authors-translation-prize-winners/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="Society of Authors Translation Prize Winners" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/society-of-authors-translation-prize-winners/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-155691" class="archive-layout-two post-155691 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/hill-agnus-wins-2024-albertine-translation-prize/" title="Hill-Agnus Wins 2024 Albertine Translation Prize"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Ultramarine_FC_1500x-200x300.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Ultramarine_FC_1500x-200x300.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Ultramarine_FC_1500x-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/hill-agnus-wins-2024-albertine-translation-prize/" title="Hill-Agnus Wins 2024 Albertine Translation Prize">Hill-Agnus Wins 2024 Albertine Translation Prize</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/hill-agnus-wins-2024-albertine-translation-prize/" title="12:34 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-12T12:34:58-08:00">February 12, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/hill-agnus-wins-2024-albertine-translation-prize/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The 2024 Albertine Translation Prize, which honors American publishers of French works translated into English, has been announced by Villa Albertine. The fiction prize was awarded to translator Eve Hill-Agnus for her translation of <strong>Ultramarine</strong> by Mariette Navarro (Deep Vellum), a seafaring novel with speculative elements.</p> <p>Villa Albertine is the cultural and educational division of the French Embassy in the U.S. The Prize winners are selected by a committee of <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/hill-agnus-wins-2024-albertine-translation-prize/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Hill-Agnus Wins 2024 Albertine Translation Prize" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/hill-agnus-wins-2024-albertine-translation-prize/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-155684" class="archive-layout-two post-155684 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-contests category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2024-highland-book-prize-longlist/" title="2024 Highland Book Prize Longlist"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Highland-Book-Prize-2024-long-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Highland-Book-Prize-2024-long-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Highland-Book-Prize-2024-long-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/contests/" rel="category tag">Contests</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2024-highland-book-prize-longlist/" title="2024 Highland Book Prize Longlist">2024 Highland Book Prize Longlist</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2024-highland-book-prize-longlist/" title="11:49 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-12T11:49:34-08:00">February 12, 2025</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-12T15:45:39-08:00">February 12, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2024-highland-book-prize-longlist/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The longlist for the 2024 Highland Book Prize (Duais Leabhair na Gàidhealtachd) has been announced. Some titles of genre interest are amongst the 12 longlisted titles, including:</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <ul> <li><strong>Storm’s Edge: Life, Death and Magic in the Islands of Orkney</strong>, Peter Marshall (William Collins)</li> <li><strong>Gliff</strong>, Ali Smith (Hamish Hamilton/Pantheon)</li> <li><strong>The Island at the Edge of Night</strong>, Lucy Strange (Chicken House)</li> </ul> <p>The Prize’s website states:</p> <p style="padding-left: 40px;">The Highland Book Prize, established </p></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2024-highland-book-prize-longlist/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2024 Highland Book Prize Longlist" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2024-highland-book-prize-longlist/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-155509" class="archive-layout-two post-155509 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-international category-news category-publishing" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/durkin-promoted-to-editorial-director-at-gollancz/" title="Durkin Promoted to Editorial Director at Gollancz"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/gollancz-200x300.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/gollancz-200x300.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/gollancz-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/publishing/" style="background:#1d5b84" rel="category tag">Publishing</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/durkin-promoted-to-editorial-director-at-gollancz/" title="Durkin Promoted to Editorial Director at Gollancz">Durkin Promoted to Editorial Director at Gollancz</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/durkin-promoted-to-editorial-director-at-gollancz/" title="1:00 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-10T13:00:02-08:00">February 10, 2025</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-10T11:42:54-08:00">February 10, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/durkin-promoted-to-editorial-director-at-gollancz/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>Brendan Durkin has been promoted to Editorial Director at Gollancz, reports The Bookseller. </p> <p>Durkin has been a member of the Gollancz team since 2018, and was promoted to Editor in 2020. He also launched The Gollancz Emporium, a direct-to-consumer line of special editions and classic works. Durkin has been involved with the publishing of works by authors and estates like Joe Abercrombie, Frank Herbert, Nnedi Okorafor, and Brandon Sanderson.</p> <p> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/durkin-promoted-to-editorial-director-at-gollancz/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Durkin Promoted to Editorial Director at Gollancz" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/durkin-promoted-to-editorial-director-at-gollancz/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-155499" class="archive-layout-two post-155499 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/pen-translates-winners-jan-2025/" title="PEN Translates Winners, Jan. 2025"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/english-pen-translates-200x300-1640195240.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/english-pen-translates-200x300-1640195240.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/english-pen-translates-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/pen-translates-winners-jan-2025/" title="PEN Translates Winners, Jan. 2025">PEN Translates Winners, Jan. 2025</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/pen-translates-winners-jan-2025/" title="11:22 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-10T11:22:54-08:00">February 10, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/pen-translates-winners-jan-2025/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The 19 winning titles for the January 2025 PEN Translates awards have been announced. The awards are given to works translated from other languages into English, “on the basis of outstanding literary quality, the strength of the publishing project, and their contribution to UK bibliodiversity.” Many of the works are forthcoming for 2025 and 2026.</p> <p>Winning titles and authors of genre interest include:</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <ul> <li><strong>Hell of Solitude: Selected Writings by Ryūnosuke </strong></li></ul></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/pen-translates-winners-jan-2025/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="PEN Translates Winners, Jan. 2025" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/pen-translates-winners-jan-2025/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-155315" class="archive-layout-two post-155315 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-tahtivaeltaja-award-shortlist/" title="2025 Tähtivaeltaja Award Shortlist"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Edgar-Awards-2-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Edgar-Awards-2-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Edgar-Awards-2-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-tahtivaeltaja-award-shortlist/" title="2025 Tähtivaeltaja Award Shortlist">2025 Tähtivaeltaja Award Shortlist</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-tahtivaeltaja-award-shortlist/" title="8:31 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-06T08:31:35-08:00">February 6, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-tahtivaeltaja-award-shortlist/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The five-title shortlist for the annual Tähtivaeltaja Award has been announced, honoring the best science fiction published in Finland. The award is sponsored by Helsingin Science Fiction Seura (Helsinki Science Fiction Society). The nominees are:</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <ul> <li><strong>The Future (Tuleva),</strong> Naomi Alderman, trans. Taina Helkamo (Simon & Schuster/Gummerus)</li> <li><strong>Keuhkopuiden uni</strong>, Siiri Enoranta (Gummerus)</li> <li><strong>The Compass Rose (Kompassiruusu)</strong>, Ursula K. LeGuin, trans. Titia Schuurman (Spectra/Moebius)</li> <li><strong>Varjomi (Darkome), </strong>Hannu Rajaniemi, trans. Juha </li></ul></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-tahtivaeltaja-award-shortlist/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2025 Tähtivaeltaja Award Shortlist" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-tahtivaeltaja-award-shortlist/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-155409" class="archive-layout-two post-155409 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-seraph-finalists/" title="2025 SERAPH Finalists"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/locus-1-200x300.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/locus-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/locus-1-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-seraph-finalists/" title="2025 SERAPH Finalists">2025 SERAPH Finalists</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-seraph-finalists/" title="11:41 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-05T11:41:36-08:00">February 5, 2025</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-05T12:52:17-08:00">February 5, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-seraph-finalists/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <div>Phantastische Akademie announced the finalists for the 2025 SERAPH, a German fantasy award. Winners will be announced March 28, 2025.</div> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <strong>Best Debut Novel</strong> <ul> <li><strong>Melodie der Asche</strong>, Elya Adair (Knaur)</li> <li><strong>City of Dust and Shadows</strong>, Lara Große (Leaf)</li> <li><strong>Shattered Bonds</strong>, Lisa-Katharina Hensel (One)</li> <li><strong>Der Glückskrämer und die Suche nach dem Unglück</strong>, Susann Loevenich (Scylla)</li> <li><strong>Die Krähen von Greengate</strong>, Cor Nightingale (8280 Edition)</li> <li><strong>Die Mutter der Masken </strong></li></ul></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-seraph-finalists/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2025 SERAPH Finalists" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/2025-seraph-finalists/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-155174" class="archive-layout-two post-155174 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-contests category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/new-science-fiction-writing-contest-from-emirates-literature-foundation/" title="New Science Fiction Writing Contest from Emirates Literature Foundation"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/photo-collage.png-12-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="MBRSC Short Story Award" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/photo-collage.png-12-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/photo-collage.png-12-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/contests/" rel="category tag">Contests</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/new-science-fiction-writing-contest-from-emirates-literature-foundation/" title="New Science Fiction Writing Contest from Emirates Literature Foundation">New Science Fiction Writing Contest from Emirates Literature Foundation</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/new-science-fiction-writing-contest-from-emirates-literature-foundation/" title="9:14 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-01-30T09:14:13-08:00">January 30, 2025</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-01-30T09:16:48-08:00">January 30, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/new-science-fiction-writing-contest-from-emirates-literature-foundation/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>A new writing contest has been announced today by the Emirates Literature Foundation, in collaboration with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre in Dubai.</p> <p><strong>The MBRSC Short Story Award: New Voices in Sci-Fi</strong> will award science fiction short stories by writers from the United Arab Emirates. The contest is open to writers ages 16–30; submissions may be in English or Arabic and between 1,500–5,000 words. The deadline is <strong>16 November </strong> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/new-science-fiction-writing-contest-from-emirates-literature-foundation/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="New Science Fiction Writing Contest from Emirates Literature Foundation" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/new-science-fiction-writing-contest-from-emirates-literature-foundation/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-155015" class="archive-layout-two post-155015 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcements category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/fairyloot-and-transworld-launch-fantasy-imprint/" title="FairyLoot and Transworld Launch Fantasy Imprint"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Fairyloot-Transworld-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Fairyloot-Transworld-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Fairyloot-Transworld-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/announcements/" style="background:#8c8c8c" rel="category tag">Announcements</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/fairyloot-and-transworld-launch-fantasy-imprint/" title="FairyLoot and Transworld Launch Fantasy Imprint">FairyLoot and Transworld Launch Fantasy Imprint</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/fairyloot-and-transworld-launch-fantasy-imprint/" title="11:21 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-01-27T11:21:59-08:00">January 27, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/fairyloot-and-transworld-launch-fantasy-imprint/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>FairyLoot and Transworld Publishers have announced a new fantasy imprint, to launch in fall 2025. FairyLoot is a fantasy book subscription box company specializing in illustrated and deluxe editions, and Transworld is a division of Penguin Random House UK, one of the UK’s “Big Four.”</p> <p>The new imprint’s name and logo will be revealed at the London Book Fair in March 2025.</p> <p>The Bookseller reports:</p> <p style="padding-left: 40px;">The fantasy imprint will discover <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/fairyloot-and-transworld-launch-fantasy-imprint/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="FairyLoot and Transworld Launch Fantasy Imprint" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/fairyloot-and-transworld-launch-fantasy-imprint/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-154996" class="archive-layout-two post-154996 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2025-international-dylan-thomas-prize-longlist/" title="2025 International Dylan Thomas Prize Longlist"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Dylan-Thomas-Swansea-2025-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Dylan-Thomas-Swansea-2025-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Dylan-Thomas-Swansea-2025-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2025-international-dylan-thomas-prize-longlist/" title="2025 International Dylan Thomas Prize Longlist">2025 International Dylan Thomas Prize Longlist</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2025-international-dylan-thomas-prize-longlist/" title="9:30 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-01-27T09:30:04-08:00">January 27, 2025</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-02-17T08:54:53-08:00">February 17, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2025-international-dylan-thomas-prize-longlist/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p> The longlist for the 2025 International Dylan Thomas Prize has been announced and includes several works of genre interest amongst the twelve selected.</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <ul> <li style="list-style-type: none;"></li> <li><strong>Mrs Jekyll</strong>, Emma Glass (Cheerio)</li> <li><strong>Rapture’s Road</strong>, Seán Hewitt (Jonathan Cape)</li> <li><strong>Glorious Exploits</strong>, Ferdia Lennon (Fig Tree)</li> <li><strong>Monstrum</strong>, Lottie Mills (Oneworld)</li> </ul> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <p>The annual Dylan Thomas prize, in partnership with Swansea University, awards £20,000 “to the best published or produced literary work in the </p></div></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2025-international-dylan-thomas-prize-longlist/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2025 International Dylan Thomas Prize Longlist" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2025-international-dylan-thomas-prize-longlist/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-154722" class="archive-layout-two post-154722 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2025-dublin-literary-award-longlist/" title="2025 Dublin Literary Award Longlist"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Dublin-Literary-Award-2023-200x300-1711976622.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="Dublin Literary Award logo, with three castles" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Dublin-Literary-Award-2023-200x300-1711976622.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Dublin-Literary-Award-2023-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2025-dublin-literary-award-longlist/" title="2025 Dublin Literary Award Longlist">2025 Dublin Literary Award Longlist</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2025-dublin-literary-award-longlist/" title="3:46 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-01-14T15:46:44-08:00">January 14, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2025-dublin-literary-award-longlist/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The 71-title longlist for the Dublin Literary Award has been announced. Titles and authors of genre interest follow.</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <ul> <li><strong>Audition</strong>, Pip Adam (Te Herenga Waka University Press)</li> <li><strong>The Enigmatic Madam Ingram</strong>, Meihan Boey (Epigram)</li> <li><strong>The Fox Wife</strong>, Yangsze Choo (Henry Holt)</li> <li><strong>James</strong>, Percival Everett (Doubleday)</li> <li><strong>Hagstone</strong>, Sinéad Gleeson (HarperCollins)</li> <li><strong>The Mark</strong>, Fríða Ísberg, translated by Larissa Kyzer (Faber & Faber)</li> <li><strong>Fishing for the Little Pike</strong></li></ul></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2025-dublin-literary-award-longlist/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2025 Dublin Literary Award Longlist" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2025-dublin-literary-award-longlist/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-154734" class="archive-layout-two post-154734 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2024-nero-book-awards/" title="2024 Nero Book Awards"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Caffe-Nero-Awards-logo-200x300-1737404303.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="Nero Book Awards logo" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Caffe-Nero-Awards-logo-200x300-1737404303.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Caffe-Nero-Awards-logo-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2024-nero-book-awards/" title="2024 Nero Book Awards">2024 Nero Book Awards</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2024-nero-book-awards/" title="10:12 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-01-14T10:12:40-08:00">January 14, 2025</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-01-20T12:18:29-08:00">January 20, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2024-nero-book-awards/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>Four category winners have been announced for the Nero Book Awards for 2024 titles. Of genre interest are <strong>Lost in the Garden</strong> by Adam S. Lesie (Dead Ink) and <strong>The Twelve</strong> by Liz Hyder, illustrated by Tom De Freston (Pushkin).</p> <p>The Awards are run by Caffè Nero, and have four categories: Children’s Fiction, Debut Fiction, Fiction and Non-Fiction. The winners receive £5,000.</p> <p>From these four winners, one book will be <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2024-nero-book-awards/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="2024 Nero Book Awards" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/2024-nero-book-awards/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-154495" class="archive-layout-two post-154495 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/murray-receives-nz-royal-honor-for-services-to-speculative-literature/" title="Murray Receives NZ Royal Honor for Services to Speculative Literature"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/LeeMurray-MareeWilkinsonPhotography-e1736185464299-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/LeeMurray-MareeWilkinsonPhotography-e1736185464299-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/LeeMurray-MareeWilkinsonPhotography-e1736185464299-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/murray-receives-nz-royal-honor-for-services-to-speculative-literature/" title="Murray Receives NZ Royal Honor for Services to Speculative Literature">Murray Receives NZ Royal Honor for Services to Speculative Literature</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/murray-receives-nz-royal-honor-for-services-to-speculative-literature/" title="8:12 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-01-07T08:12:43-08:00">January 7, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/murray-receives-nz-royal-honor-for-services-to-speculative-literature/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>Lee Murray is among those appointed by King Charles III as an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) in recognition of her “services to literature, particularly speculative literature.” ONZM officers will be presented with ONZM insignia at an investiture to be held at New Zealand’s Government House later in the year. The complete ONZM list celebrates 30 people for their contributions to New Zealand across various cultural, <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/murray-receives-nz-royal-honor-for-services-to-speculative-literature/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Murray Receives NZ Royal Honor for Services to Speculative Literature" href="https://locusmag.com/2025/01/murray-receives-nz-royal-honor-for-services-to-speculative-literature/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-154184" class="archive-layout-two post-154184 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-international category-news category-publishing" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/12/bookseller-top-uk-editors-2024/" title="The Bookseller Ranks British and Irish Acquiring Editors"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CreativeIndustryShowcase-21_Thumb-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Bookseller logo" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CreativeIndustryShowcase-21_Thumb-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CreativeIndustryShowcase-21_Thumb-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/publishing/" style="background:#1d5b84" rel="category tag">Publishing</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/12/bookseller-top-uk-editors-2024/" title="The Bookseller Ranks British and Irish Acquiring Editors"><i>The Bookseller</i> Ranks British and Irish Acquiring Editors</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/12/bookseller-top-uk-editors-2024/" title="1:46 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-12-17T13:46:30-08:00">December 17, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2025-01-08T11:30:04-08:00">January 8, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/12/bookseller-top-uk-editors-2024/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The Bookseller has created a list of their top 30 UK and Ireland editors of 2024, using available data from Circana Bookscan and factoring in other achievements like literary prizes. The rankings feature several editors and works of genre interest, including:</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <ul> <li>Natasha Bardon (HarperCollins/HarperVoyager, acquisitions include <strong>Yellowface</strong> by R.F. Kuang)</li> <li>Romilly Morgan (Brazen, acquisitions include <strong>The Full Moon Coffee Shop </strong>by Mai Mochizuki, translated by Jesse Kirkwood)</li> <li>Michal Shavit (PRH/Jonathan </li></ul></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/12/bookseller-top-uk-editors-2024/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="<i>The Bookseller</i> Ranks British and Irish Acquiring Editors" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/12/bookseller-top-uk-editors-2024/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-153622" class="archive-layout-two post-153622 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-announcements category-conventions category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2030-edmonton-worldcon-bid/" title="2030 Edmonton Worldcon Bid"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Hugo-Award-e1422355571917-200x300-1586287438.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="Hugo Award trophy image" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Hugo-Award-e1422355571917-200x300-1586287438.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Hugo-Award-e1422355571917-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/announcements/" style="background:#8c8c8c" rel="category tag">Announcements</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/conventions/" style="background:#15af48" rel="category tag">Conventions</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2030-edmonton-worldcon-bid/" title="2030 Edmonton Worldcon Bid">2030 Edmonton Worldcon Bid</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2030-edmonton-worldcon-bid/" title="2:36 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-11-19T14:36:29-08:00">November 19, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2030-edmonton-worldcon-bid/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>Edmonton (AKA ᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ / Amiskwacîwâskahikan), Canada has announced a bid to host the 88th World Science Fiction Convention in 2030.</p> <p>Northern Alberta Science Fiction Society chair Mike Johnson said, “Edmonton is one of Canada’s youngest and fastest-growing cities. It’s bubbling with ideas, creativity, diversity, and a can-do attitude. It has an energy that I think science fiction fans from around the globe will find themselves aligned with.”</p> <p>The committee “has <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2030-edmonton-worldcon-bid/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="2030 Edmonton Worldcon Bid" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2030-edmonton-worldcon-bid/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-153607" class="archive-layout-two post-153607 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-contests category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-salam-award-winners/" title="2024 Salam Award Winners"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Salam-Award-logo-200x300.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="Salam Award Logo, a ringed planet with purple background" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Salam-Award-logo-200x300.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Salam-Award-logo-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/contests/" rel="category tag">Contests</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-salam-award-winners/" title="2024 Salam Award Winners">2024 Salam Award Winners</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-salam-award-winners/" title="1:03 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-11-18T13:03:33-08:00">November 18, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-salam-award-winners/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The winner, finalists, and honorable mentions for the 2024 Salam Award for Imaginative Fiction have been announced.</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <p>The winner is “A Shrine by the Sea” by Syed Zain Haroon. Finalists are “The Shopkeeper’s Remedy” by Manahil Bandukwala and “The 11th Wish” by Raazia Sajid. Honorable mentions are “On the Moonglow Road” by Ramsha Farooq Raja and “Hexes on Exes” by Zuha Siddiqui.</p> </div> <p>The Salam Award, “a short story award to <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-salam-award-winners/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="2024 Salam Award Winners" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-salam-award-winners/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-153530" class="archive-layout-two post-153530 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-fishing-fortress-awards-winners/" title="2024 Fishing Fortress Awards Winners"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/taishan-logo-200x300.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/taishan-logo-200x300.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/taishan-logo-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-fishing-fortress-awards-winners/" title="2024 Fishing Fortress Awards Winners">2024 Fishing Fortress Awards Winners</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-fishing-fortress-awards-winners/" title="4:00 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-11-14T16:00:49-08:00">November 14, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-fishing-fortress-awards-winners/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The winners of the second Fishing Fortress Science Fiction Awards, honoring the best in Chinese SF writing, were announced on November 9, 2024.</p> <p><strong>Sci-Fi Master Achievement</strong></p> <div class="nobullets"> <ul> <li>Han Song</li> </ul> <p><strong>Sci-Fi Promoter Achievement</strong></p> <ul> <li>San Feng</li> </ul> <p><strong>Sci-Fi Educator Achievement</strong></p> <ul> <li>Li Guangyi</li> </ul> <p><strong>Sci-Fi Publisher Achievement</strong></p> <ul> <li>Yang Feng</li> </ul> <p><strong>Sci-Fi Translator Achievement</strong></p> <ul> <li>Li Keqin</li> </ul> <p><strong>Sci-Fi Academy Award</strong></p> <ul> <li>Yan Feng</li> </ul> </div> <div class="nobullets"> <p><strong>Marco Polo Award</strong></p> <ul> <li>Francesco Verso</li> </ul> <p><strong>Best Novel</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Once Upon a Time in Nanjing</strong>, Tianrui Shuofu</li> </ul> <p><strong>Best </strong></p></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-fishing-fortress-awards-winners/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2024 Fishing Fortress Awards Winners" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-fishing-fortress-awards-winners/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-153464" class="archive-layout-two post-153464 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/harvey-wins-2024-booker-prize/" title="Harvey Wins 2024 Booker Prize"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/thebookerprizes-200x300-1632148445.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="Booker Prize Logo" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/thebookerprizes-200x300-1632148445.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/thebookerprizes-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/harvey-wins-2024-booker-prize/" title="Harvey Wins 2024 Booker Prize">Harvey Wins 2024 Booker Prize</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/harvey-wins-2024-booker-prize/" title="3:21 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-11-12T15:21:12-08:00">November 12, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-11-13T08:53:52-08:00">November 13, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/harvey-wins-2024-booker-prize/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p><strong>Orbital</strong> by Samantha Harvey (Jonathan Cape; Grove Atlantic US) is the winner of the 2024 Man Booker Prize. It depicts the lives of astronauts, and is “the first Booker Prize-winning book set in space.”</p> <p>This year’s shortlist also included <strong>James </strong>by Percival Everett (Mantle;Doubleday US).</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <p>The £50,000 prize is “open to works by writers of any nationality, written in English and published in the UK or Ireland.” This year’s judges </p></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/harvey-wins-2024-booker-prize/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="Harvey Wins 2024 Booker Prize" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/harvey-wins-2024-booker-prize/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-153457" class="archive-layout-two post-153457 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-prix-actusf-de-luchronie-winners/" title="2024 Prix ActuSF de l’Uchronie Winners"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/prix-uchronie3-200x300.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="Prix Uchronie Logo: a human head with gears" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/prix-uchronie3-200x300.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/prix-uchronie3-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-prix-actusf-de-luchronie-winners/" title="2024 Prix ActuSF de l’Uchronie Winners">2024 Prix ActuSF de l’Uchronie Winners</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-prix-actusf-de-luchronie-winners/" title="3:20 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-11-12T15:20:09-08:00">November 12, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-11-13T12:05:56-08:00">November 13, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-prix-actusf-de-luchronie-winners/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>ActuSF has announced the winners for the 2024 Prix de l’Uchronie. The prize is awarded to works of alternate history, written or translated into French and published between September 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023.</p> <p><strong>Prix Littéraire</strong></p> <div class="nobullets"> <ul> <li>WINNER: <strong>Noblesse oblige,</strong> Maiwenn Alix (Slalom)</li> </ul> <ul> <li><strong>L’Affaire Crystal Singer</strong> [Singer Distance], Ethan Chatagnier, translated by Michelle Charrier (Albin Michel Imaginaire)</li> <li><strong>Le Huitième Registre 1. Le Silène assassiné</strong>, Alain Bergeron (Alire)</li> <li><strong>Protectorats, </strong>Ray </li></ul></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-prix-actusf-de-luchronie-winners/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2024 Prix ActuSF de l’Uchronie Winners" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-prix-actusf-de-luchronie-winners/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-153450" class="archive-layout-two post-153450 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-premio-italia-winners/" title="2024 Premio Italia Winners"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/premio-italia-2-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/premio-italia-2-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/premio-italia-2-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-premio-italia-winners/" title="2024 Premio Italia Winners">2024 Premio Italia Winners</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-premio-italia-winners/" title="1:55 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-11-12T13:55:51-08:00">November 12, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-11-13T11:26:01-08:00">November 13, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-premio-italia-winners/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>Winners for the 2024 Premio Italia Awards have been announced, honoring accomplishments in the field of Italian fantasy and science fiction.</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <p><strong>International Novel</strong></p> <ul> <li>WINNER: <strong>Le navi d’ossa </strong>[<strong>The Bone Ships</strong>], R.J. Barker (Meridiano Zero – Elara)</li> </ul> <ul> <li><strong>L’archivio dei finali alternativi </strong>[<strong>The Archive of Alternate Endings</strong>]<strong>,</strong> Lindsey Drager (Zona42)</li> <li><strong>The Kaiju Preservation Society</strong>, John Scalzi (Fanucci Editore)</li> <li><strong>Fattore Rh</strong>, Charles Stross (Mondadori)</li> <li><strong>Project Hail </strong></li></ul></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-premio-italia-winners/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2024 Premio Italia Winners" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-premio-italia-winners/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-153418" class="archive-layout-two post-153418 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-ignotus-award-winners/" title="2024 Ignotus Awards Winners"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/portico-200x300-1605544485.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/portico-200x300-1605544485.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/portico-60x90-1605544485.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-ignotus-award-winners/" title="2024 Ignotus Awards Winners">2024 Ignotus Awards Winners</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-ignotus-award-winners/" title="2:30 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-11-11T14:30:12-08:00">November 11, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-11-18T06:41:03-08:00">November 18, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-ignotus-award-winners/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The Asociación Española de Fantasía, Ciencia Ficción y Terror (AEFCFT) has announced the winners for the 2024 Ignotus Awards, honoring speculative fiction from Spain and beyond.</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <p><strong>Novela extranjera (Foreign Novel)</strong></p> <ul> <li>WINNER: <strong>Mi corazón es una motosierra </strong>[My Heart Is a Chainsaw], Stephen Graham Jones, translated by Manuel de los Reyes (Biblioteca de Carfax)</li> </ul> <ul> <li><strong>Ascensión </strong>[Ascension], Nicholas Binge, translated by Gemma Benavent (Minotauro)</li> <li><strong>Hermana Roja</strong> [Red Sister], Mark Lawrence, translated by </li></ul></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-ignotus-award-winners/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2024 Ignotus Awards Winners" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/11/2024-ignotus-award-winners/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-152964" class="archive-layout-two post-152964 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/10/cixin-liu-museum-opens-in-china/" title="Cixin Liu Museum Opens in China"><img width="193" height="223" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/liu.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="Cixin Liu" loading="lazy" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/10/cixin-liu-museum-opens-in-china/" title="Cixin Liu Museum Opens in China">Cixin Liu Museum Opens in China</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/10/cixin-liu-museum-opens-in-china/" title="8:33 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-10-18T08:33:14-07:00">October 18, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/10/cixin-liu-museum-opens-in-china/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>A museum dedicated to science fiction author Cixin Liu has opened in Yangquan, China. Ceremonies were held on October 13, 2024, as part of Yangquan’s second annual Liu Cixin Hometown Science Fiction Culture Week.</p> <p>Liu, author of <strong>The Three-Body Problem, The Wandering Earth</strong>, and other influential works, took to the stage with local officials. In his commemorative speech (reported here), he said, “I hope that science fiction can bring <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/10/cixin-liu-museum-opens-in-china/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="Cixin Liu Museum Opens in China" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/10/cixin-liu-museum-opens-in-china/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-152856" class="archive-layout-two post-152856 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/10/2024-prix-utopiales-awards/" title="2024 Prix Utopiales Awards"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Nantes-Utopiales-200x300.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Nantes-Utopiales-200x300.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Nantes-Utopiales-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/10/2024-prix-utopiales-awards/" title="2024 Prix Utopiales Awards">2024 Prix Utopiales Awards</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/10/2024-prix-utopiales-awards/" title="1:56 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-10-14T13:56:56-07:00">October 14, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-10-14T13:58:24-07:00">October 14, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/10/2024-prix-utopiales-awards/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The winners of the 2024 Prix Utopiales and the 2024 Prix Utopiales Jeunesse have been announced. The prizes recognize work in the fantastic genres published or translated into French.</p> <p><strong>Prix Utopiales (Adult Literature)</strong></p> <ul> <li>WINNER: <strong>Code Ardant</strong>, Marge Nantel (Les éditions Mnémos)</li> <li> <div dir="auto"><strong>Aux ordres</strong>, Louise Carey (L’Atalante)</div> </li> <li><strong>Sweet Harmony</strong>, Claire North (Le Bélial)</li> <li> <div dir="auto"><strong>L’Ost céleste</strong>, Olivier Paquet (L’Atalante)</div> </li> <li><strong>La Maison des Soleils</strong>, Alastair Reynolds (Le Bélial)</li></ul> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/10/2024-prix-utopiales-awards/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2024 Prix Utopiales Awards" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/10/2024-prix-utopiales-awards/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-151144" class="archive-layout-two post-151144 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/08/2024-caine-prize-shortlist/" title="2024 Caine Prize Shortlist"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/caine-prize-200x300-1658776275.gif" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/caine-prize-200x300-1658776275.gif 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/caine-prize-60x90.gif 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/08/2024-caine-prize-shortlist/" title="2024 Caine Prize Shortlist">2024 Caine Prize Shortlist</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/08/2024-caine-prize-shortlist/" title="4:26 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-08-01T16:26:19-07:00">August 1, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-08-16T10:50:30-07:00">August 16, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/08/2024-caine-prize-shortlist/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>Finalists for the 2024 Caine Prize for African Writing, including several works of genre interest, have been announced, including “Breastmilk” by ‘Pemi Aguda (One Story 5/27/21).</p> <p>The winner will be selected by a panel of judges and announced at an awards dinner to be held September 17, 2024. The winner will receive a £10,000 prize.</p> <p>For more information, see the Caine Prize website.</p> <p><strong>While you are here,</strong> please take a <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/08/2024-caine-prize-shortlist/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="2024 Caine Prize Shortlist" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/08/2024-caine-prize-shortlist/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-151003" class="archive-layout-two post-151003 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/07/2024-tahtifantasia-award-winner/" title="2024 Tähtifantasia Award Winner"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/locus-4-200x300.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/locus-4-200x300.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/locus-4-60x90.png 60w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/locus-4-400x600.png 400w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/07/2024-tahtifantasia-award-winner/" title="2024 Tähtifantasia Award Winner">2024 Tähtifantasia Award Winner</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/07/2024-tahtifantasia-award-winner/" title="12:01 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-07-26T12:01:42-07:00">July 26, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/07/2024-tahtifantasia-award-winner/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p><strong>Kertomukset</strong>, Jorge Luis Borges, translated by Anu Partanen (Teos) is the winner of the 2024 Tähtifantasia Award, presented by the Helsinki Science Fiction Society for the best Finnish fantasy book published in the previous year. Other nominees were</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <ul> <li><strong>Babel</strong>, R.F. Kuang, translated by Helene Bützow (Teos)</li> <li><strong>Kellopelisydän</strong>, Vehka Kurjenmiekka (Aula & Co)</li> <li><strong>Tytär hämärän, piika pimeän</strong>, J.S. Meresmaa (Myllylahti)</li> <li><strong>Soturi sumussa</strong>, Gene Wolfe, translated by </li></ul></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/07/2024-tahtifantasia-award-winner/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2024 Tähtifantasia Award Winner" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/07/2024-tahtifantasia-award-winner/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-146615" class="archive-layout-two post-146615 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conventions category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/world-conventions-news-4/" title="World Conventions News"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/locus-200x300-1690807405.png" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="Purple planets graphic" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/locus-200x300-1690807405.png 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/locus-60x90.png 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/conventions/" style="background:#15af48" rel="category tag">Conventions</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/world-conventions-news-4/" title="World Conventions News">World Conventions News</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/world-conventions-news-4/" title="8:30 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-02-11T08:30:53-08:00">February 11, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-02-05T15:52:24-08:00">February 5, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/world-conventions-news-4/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>Glasgow 2024, A Worldcon for our Futures, to be held August 8th-12th, 2024 in Glasgow, Scotland, published Media Release #10 on December 28, 2023, announcing editor and game developer Tanya DePass as a Special Guest. For more, see their website.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>While you are here,</strong> please take a moment to support Locus with a one-time or recurring donation. We rely on reader donations to keep the magazine and site going, <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/world-conventions-news-4/" class="read-more">...Read More </a></p> <a class="more-link" title="World Conventions News" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/world-conventions-news-4/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article id="post-146686" class="archive-layout-two post-146686 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-awards category-international category-news" > <div class="featured-image"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/2024-tahtivaeltaja-award-shortlist/" title="2024 Tähtivaeltaja Award Shortlist"><img width="200" height="300" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/locus-1-200x300-1707514927.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-post-medium size-colormag-featured-post-medium wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/locus-1-200x300-1707514927.jpg 200w, https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/locus-1-60x90.jpg 60w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /></a> </div> <div class="article-content clearfix"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/awards/" style="background:#635249" rel="category tag">Awards</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/" rel="category tag">International</a> <a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/" style="background:#990101" rel="category tag">News</a> </span></div> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/2024-tahtivaeltaja-award-shortlist/" title="2024 Tähtivaeltaja Award Shortlist">2024 Tähtivaeltaja Award Shortlist</a> </h2> </header> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/2024-tahtivaeltaja-award-shortlist/" title="1:56 pm" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-02-09T13:56:25-08:00">February 9, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-02-12T06:20:22-08:00">February 12, 2024</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/2024-tahtivaeltaja-award-shortlist/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i> 0 Comments</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-content clearfix"> <p>The five-title shortlist for the Tähtivaeltaja Award has been announced, honoring the best science fiction published in Finland. The award is sponsored by Helsingin Science Fiction seura (Helsinki Science Fiction Society). The nominees are:</p> <div class="mynomorebulletlist"> <ul> <li><strong>Piparkakkutalo</strong> [The Candy House], Jennifer Egan, translated by Helene Bützow (Tammi)</li> <li><strong>Tällä tavalla hävitään aikasota</strong> [This Is How You Lose the Time War], Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone, translated by Kaisa Ranta (Hertta)</li> <li><strong>Merkintä</strong> [Marking], Fríða </li></ul></div> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/2024-tahtivaeltaja-award-shortlist/" class="read-more">...Read More </a> <a class="more-link" title="2024 Tähtivaeltaja Award Shortlist" href="https://locusmag.com/2024/02/2024-tahtivaeltaja-award-shortlist/"><span>Read more</span></a> </div> </div> </article> </div> <ul class="default-wp-page clearfix"> <li class="previous"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/news/international/page/2/" >← Previous</a></li> <li class="next"></li> </ul> </div><!-- #content --> </div><!-- #primary --> <div id="secondary"> <aside id="colormag_child_news_in_picture_widget-17" class="widget widget_block_picture_news widget_highlighted_posts widget_featured_meta widget_featured_posts clearfix"> <div class="widget_block_picture_news_inner_wrap"> <div id="style5_slider_colormag_child_news_in_picture_widget-17" class="widget_highlighted_post_area_no_slide" > <div class="single-article"> <figure><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/issue-769-table-of-contents-february-2025/" title="Issue 769 Table of Contents, February 2025"><img width="499" height="648" src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/769coveraRBG-499x648.jpg" class="attachment-colormag-featured-cover size-colormag-featured-cover wp-post-image" alt="Issue 769 Table of Contents, February 2025" loading="lazy" title="Issue 769 Table of Contents, February 2025" /></a></figure> <div class="article-content"> <div class="above-entry-meta"><span class="cat-links"><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/issues/" rel="category tag">Issues</a> </span></div> <h3 class="entry-title"> <a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/issue-769-table-of-contents-february-2025/" title="Issue 769 Table of Contents, February 2025">Issue 769 Table of Contents, February 2025</a> </h3> <div class="below-entry-meta"> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/issue-769-table-of-contents-february-2025/" title="12:02 am" rel="bookmark"><i class="fa fa-calendar-o"></i> <time class="entry-date published" datetime="2025-02-01T00:02:29-08:00">February 1, 2025</time></a></span> <span class="byline"><span class="author vcard"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="url fn n" href="https://locusmag.com/author/locusmag/" title="locusmag">locusmag</a></span></span> <span class="comments"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/issue-769-table-of-contents-february-2025/#respond">0</a></span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </aside><aside id="custom_html-3" class="widget_text widget widget_custom_html clearfix"><div class="textwidget custom-html-widget"><a href="https://subscribers.locusmag.com/back-issues"><button type="button" style="background-color:#7d0101 ;color:white;width:100%;margin:0">Buy the Magazine: Print & Digital</button></a> <div> </div> <!--Newsletter sign up form--> <br /> <a href="https://newsletter.locusmag.com/lists/?p=subscribe&id=2"> <img src="https://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/newsletter-button2-2.jpg" width= 300px; alt="newsletter sign up button"></a></div></aside><aside id="custom_html-106" class="widget_text widget widget_custom_html clearfix"><div class="textwidget custom-html-widget"><!--DHGate <div style="text-align:center"> <a href="https://www.dhgate.com/" onclick="getOutboundLink('https://www.dhgate.com/'); return false;"><img src="http://locusmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/dhgate.jpg" alt="DHGate"></a> </div> --> </div></aside><aside id="colormag_featured_posts_small_thumbnails-4" class="widget widget_featured_posts widget_featured_posts_small_thumbnails widget_featured_meta clearfix"> <h3 class="widget-title" style="border-bottom-color:#bf6031;"><span style="background-color:#bf6031;">Features</span><a href="https://locusmag.com/category/features/" class="view-all-link">View All</a></h3> <div class="following-post"> <div class="single-article clearfix " > <figure><a href="https://locusmag.com/2025/02/the-year-in-review-2024-by-a-c-wise/" title="The Year in Review 2024 by A.C. 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