2025 Locus Awards Finalists!

The finalists for the 2025 Locus Award finalists were announced and several DMLA clients made the list!

SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL

• Rakesfall, Vajra Chandrasekera (Tordotcom)

FANTASY NOVEL

• The Tainted Cup, Robert Jackson Bennett (Del Rey; Hodderscape UK)
• Asunder, Kerstin Hall (Tordotcom)
• The Siege of Burning Grass, Premee Mohamed (Solaris UK)

YOUNG ADULT NOVEL

• The Feast Makers, H.A. Clarke (Erewhon)
• Sheine Lende, Darcie Little Badger (Levine Querido)

NOVELLA

• The Butcher of the Forest, Premee Mohamed (Tordotcom)
• Countess, Suzan Palumbo (ECW)

NOVELETTE

• “A Stranger Knocks“, Tananarive Due (Uncanny 9-10/24)
• “By Salt, By Sea, By Light of Stars“, Premee Mohamed (Strange Horizons 6/9/24)

SHORT STORY

• “The Night Birds”, Premee Mohamed (Northern Nights)

COLLECTION

• Jamaica Ginger and Other Concoctions, Nalo Hopkinson (Tachyon)