Aurealis Awards 2019
science fiction awards database
Where and When:
Melbourne :
May 4, 2019
Eligibility Year: 2018
Eligibility Year: 2018
Sf Novel
- Winner: Lifel1k3, Jay Kristoff (Allen & Unwin)
- Dyschornia, Jennifer Mills (Picador)
- Obsidio, Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff (Allen & Unwin)
- Scales of Empire, Kylie Chan (HarperCollins)
- The Second Cure, Margaret Morgan (Penguin Random House)
- A Superior Spectre, Angela Meyer (Ventura)
Sf Novella
- Winner: Icefall, Stephanie Gunn (Twelfth Planet)
- “I Almost Went to the Library Last Night”, Joanne Anderton (Aurum)
- “Pinion”, Stephanie Gunn (Aurum)
- “Singles' Day”, Samantha Murray (Interzone Sep/Oct 2018)
- The Starling Requiem, Jodi Cleghorn (eMergent)
- Static Ruin, Corey J. White (Tor.com)
Sf Short Story
- Winner: “The Astronaut”, Jen White (Aurealis #108)
- “A Fair Wind off Baracoa”, Robert Porteous (A Hand of Knaves)
- “The Fallen”, Pamela Jeffs (Red Hour)
- “On the Consequences of Clinically-Inhibited Maturation in the Common Sydney Octopus”, Simon Petrie & Edwina Harvey (A Hand of Knaves)
- “The Sixes, The Wisdom and the Wasp”, EJ Delaney (Escape Pod 25 Jan 2018)
Fantasy Novel
- Winner (tie): City of Lies, Sam Hawke (Penguin Random House)
- Winner (tie): The Witch Who Courted Death, Maria Lewis (Hachette)
- The Dark Days Deceit, Alison Goodman (HarperCollins)
- Devouring Dark, Alan Baxter (Grey Matter)
- Lightning Tracks, A. A. Kinsela (Plainspeak)
- We Ride the Storm, Devin Madson (self-published)
Fantasy Novella
- Winner: “The Staff in the Stone”, Garth Nix (The Book of Magic)
- “Beautiful”, Juliet Marillier (Aurum)
- The Dragon's Child, Janeen Webb (PS Publishing)
- “The Dressmaker and the Colonel's Coat”, David Versace (Mnemo's Memory and Other Fantastic Tales)
- Merry Happy Valkyrie, Tansy Rayner Roberts (Twelfth Planet)
- “This Side of the Wall”, Michael Gardner (Metaphorosis Jan 2018)
Fantasy Short Story
- Winner: “The Further Shore”, J. Ashley Smith (Bourben Penn #15)
- “Army Men”, Juliet Marillier (Of Gods and Globes)
- “Child of the Emptyness”, Amanda J Spedding (Grimdark #17)
- “Crying Demon”, Alan Baxter (Suspended in Dusk II)
- “Heartwood, Sapwood, Spring”, Suzanne J. Willis (Sword and Sonnet)
- “A Moment's Peace”, David Versace (A Hand of Knaves)
Horror Novel
- Winner: Tide of Stone, Kaaron Warren (Omnium Gatherum)
- The Bus on Thursday, Shirley Barrett (Allen & Unwin)
- Years of the Wolf, Craig Cormick (IFWG)
Horror Novella
- Winner: “Crisis Apparition”, Kaaron Warren (Exploring Dark Short Fiction #2)
- “Andromeda Ascends”, Matthew R. Davis (Beneath the Waves: Tales from the Deep)
- “The Black Sea”, Chris Mason (Beneath the Waves: Tales from the Deep)
- “Kopura Rising”, David Kuraria (Cthulhu: Land of the Long White Cloud)
- Triquetra, Kirstyn McDermott (Tor.com)
- “With This Needle I Thee Thread”, Angela Rega (Aurum)
Horror Short Story
- Winner: “Sub-Urban”, Alfie Simpson (Breach #07)
- “By Kindle Light”, Jessica Nelson-Tyers (Antipodean SF #235)
- “The Further Shore”, J. Ashley Smith (Bourbon Penn #15)
- “Hit and Rot”, Jessica Nelson-Tyers (Breach #08)
- “The Offering”, Michael Gardner (Aurealis #112)
- “Slither”, Jason Nahrung (Cthulhu Deep Down Under Volumes 2)
Anthology
- Winner: The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year Volume Twelve, Jonathan Strahan, ed. (Solaris)
- Aurum, Russell B. Farr, ed. (Ticonderoga)
- Infinity's End, Jonathan Strahan, ed. (Solaris)
- Mother of Invention, Rivqa Rafael & Tansy Rayner Roberts, eds. (Twelfth Planet)
- Sword and Sonnet, Aidan Doyle, Rachael K. Jones & E. Catherine Tobler, eds. (Ate Bit Bear)
Collection
- Winner: Tales from the Inner City, Shaun Tan (Allen & Unwin)
- Exploring Dark Short Fiction #2: A Primer to Kaaron Warren, Kaaron Warren (Dark Moon)
- Not Quite the End of the World Just Yet, Peter M. Ball (Brain Jar)
- Phantom Limbs, Margo Lanagan (PS Publishing)
Graphic Novel/illustrated Work
- Winner: Cicada, Shaun Tan (Hachette)
- Deathship Jenny, Rob O'Connor (self-published)
- Tales from the Inner City, Shaun Tan (Allen & Unwin)
Young Adult Novel
- Winner: Catching Teller Crow, Ambelin Kwaymullina & Ezekiel Kwaymullina (Allen & Unwin)
- A Curse of Ash and Embers, Jo Spurrier (HarperCollins)
- His Name Was Walter, Emily Rodda (HarperCollins)
- Impostors, Scott Westerfeld (Allen & Unwin)
- Lifel1k3, Jay Kristoff (Allen & Unwin)
- Small Spaces, Sarah Epstein (Walker)
Young Adult Short Story
- Winner: “The Sea-Maker of Darmid Bay”, Shauna O'Meara (Interzone Sep/Oct 2018)
- “Eight-Step Koan”, Anya Ow (Sword and Sonnet)
- “For Weirdless Days and Weary Nights”, Deborah Sheldon (Breach #08)
- “The Moon Collector”, D. K. Mok (Under the Full Moon's Light)
- “A Robot Like Me”, Lee Cope (Mother of Invention)
Children's Fiction
- Winner: The Endsister, Penni Russon (Allen & Unwin)
- Ottilie Colter and the Narroway Hunt, Rhiannon Williams (Hardie Grant Egmont)
- The Relic of the Blue Dragon, Rebecca Lim (Allen & Unwin)
- Secret Guardians, Lian Tanner (Allen & Unwin)
- The Slightly Alarming Tale of the Whispering Wars, Jaclyn Moriarty (Allen & Unwin)
- Ting Ting the Ghosthunter, Gabrielle Wang (Penguin Random House)
Convenors' Award
- Winner (tie): The 21st Century Catastrophe, Cat Sparks (PhD exegesis, Curtin University)
- Winner (tie): Genre Worlds: Australian Popular Fiction in the 21st Century, Kim Wilkins, Lisa Fletcher & Beth Driscoll
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