May 132024
The 2024 Locus Awards finalists have been announced and we’re excited to see so many DMLA authors on this list!
SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL
- System Collapse, Martha Wells (Tordotcom)
FANTASY NOVEL
- Witch King, Martha Wells (Tordotcom)
HORROR NOVEL
- The Reformatory, Tananarive Due (Saga; Titan UK)
FIRST NOVEL
- The Saint of Bright Doors, Vajra Chandrasekera (Tordotcom)
NOVELLA
- The Salt Grows Heavy, Cassandra Khaw (Nightfire; Titan UK)
NOVELETTE
- “At Every Door a Ghost”, Premee Mohamed (Communications Breakdown)
SHORT STORY
- “Suppertime”, Tananarive Due (New Suns 2)
- “Those Hitchhiking Kids“, Darcie Little Badger (The Sunday Morning Transport 4/2/23)
ANTHOLOGY
- The Year’s Best African Speculative Fiction (2022), Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki & Eugen Bacon & Milton Davis, eds. (Caezic)
COLLECTION
- The Wishing Pool and Other Stories, Tananarive Due (Akashic)
- No One Will Come Back For Us, Premee Mohamed (Undertow)
- Skin Thief, Suzan Palumbo (Neon Hemlock)
NON-FICTION
- 101 Horror Books to Read Before You’re Murdered, Sadie Hartmann (Page Street Publishing)