The winners of the Aurealis Awards 2011 have been announced.
The
winners of the 2011 Aurealis Awards for the best of Australian
science fiction, fantasy and horror were announced over the weekend
in Sydney, with Pamela Freeman and Kim Westwood taking out the
prizes for best Fantasy and Science Fiction novels
respectively.
The full list of winners is as follows - congrats all!
Fantasy Novel
Ember and Ash by Pamela Freeman
Fantasy Short Story
'Fruit of the Pipal Tree' by Thoraiya Dyer (After the
Rain)
Science Fiction Novel
The
Courier’s New Bicycle by Kim Westwood
Science Fiction Short Story
'Rains of la Strange' by Robert N Stephenson (Anywhere but
Earth
Illustrated Book/Graphic Novel
Hidden by Mirranda Burton
The Deep: Here be Dragons by Tom Taylor and James Brouwer (illus)
Young Adult Novel
Only Ever Always by Penni Russon
Young Adult Short Story
'Nation of the Night' by Sue Isle (Nightsiders)
Children's Fiction
(told primarily through words)
City of Lies by Lian Tanner
Children's Fiction
(told primarily through pictures)
Sounds Spooky by Christopher Cheng and Sarah Davis
(illus)
Collection
Bluegrass Symphony by Lisa L. Hannett
Anthology
Ghosts by Gaslight Jack Dann and Nick Gevers (eds)
Horror Novel
No shortlist or winning novel this year
Horror Short Story
'The Past is a Bridge Best Left Burnt' by Paul Haines (The Last
Days of Kali Yuga)
'The Short Go: A Future in Eight Seconds' by Lisa L. Hannett (Bluegrass Symphony)
Peter McNamara Convenors’ Award
Galactic Suburbia podcast – Alisa Krasnostein, Alex Pierce, Tansy
Rayner Roberts, Andrew Finch (producer)
Kris Hembury Encouragement Award
Emily Craven of Adelaide
