“Helen after Halen” poetry nomination
Out There Screaming (
Jordan Peele & JJA, eds.) anthology/collected works nomination
A People's Future of the United States (
Victor LaValle & JJA, eds.) anthology/collected works nomination
Afronauts Podcast
(1 nomination; 1 win)
Ember award winner
Abbott 1973 (by SA &
Sami Kivelä) comics team nomination
“A Witch's Transition in the City of Ghosts” short story winner
This Place: 150 Years Retold anthology/collected works nomination
“Tongue-Tied: A Catalog of Losses” creative nonfiction nomination
PodCastle fiction podcast nomination
PodCastle fiction podcast nomination
“The Voice of a Thousand Years” short story nomination
Amari and the Night Brothers middle grade novel nomination
Our Opinions are Correct (by CJA &
Annalee Newitz) creative nonfiction nomination
Beneath Ceaseless Skies fiction podcast nomination
Beneath Ceaseless Skies fiction podcast nomination
Light from Uncommon Stars adult novel nomination
“Thin Ice” short story nomination
“Those Who Tell the Stories” poetry nomination
Awesome Black
(1 nomination)
community award nomination
The Wild Ones YA novel nomination
Empire of the Feast novella nomination
Maya and the Rising Dark middle grade novel nomination
This Poison Heart YA novel nomination
Beneath Ceaseless Skies
(1 nomination)
fiction podcast nomination
“A Short Biography of a Conscious Chair” novelette nomination
Black Women Are Scary
(1 nomination; 1 win)
fiction podcast winner
To Shape a Dragon's Breath adult novel nomination
critics award nomination
critics award nomination
Josephine Against the Sea middle grade novel nomination
Ruby Finley vs. the Interstellar Invasion middle grade novel nomination
Ember award nomination
Writing the Other: Online Classes and Workshops (by
Nisi Shawl & KTB) Community award nomination
Ember award nomination
Ember award nomination
critics award winner
Night of the Living Queers (
Shelly Page & AB, eds.) anthology/collected works nomination
Ember award nomination
critics award winner
critics award winner
“While Dragons Claim the Sky” novelette nomination
Sing Me to Sleep ya novel nomination
Ember award winner
LeVar Burton Reads fiction podcast winner
“The Fifth Horseman” short story nomination
artist winner
artist nomination
“Canst Thou Draw Out the Leviathan” short story nomination
A Phoenix First Must Burn anthology/collected works winner
Carl Brandon Society
(1 nomination)
community award nomination
Cast of Wonders
(1 nomination)
fiction podcast nomination
Kingdom of Copper adult novel nomination
“Dragonslayer” poetry nomination
The Saint of Bright Doors adult novel winner
“Symmetry, Horror, and Identity” creative nonfiction nomination
“Omphalos” novelette nomination
Black Water Sister adult novel nomination
“If You Find Yourself Speaking to God, Address God with the Informal You” novelette winner
Clarion West
(2 nominations)
community award nomination
Ember award nomination
The Unbroken adult novel nomination
We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2020 (CLC &
Charles Payseur, eds.) anthology/collected works
winner
“You Perfect, Broken Thing” short story winner
Abeni's Song middle grade novel winner
A Master of Djinn adult novel winner
“If the Martians Have Magic” short story winner
Ring Shout novella nomination
The Haunting of Tram Car 015 novella nomination
The Marvellers middle grade novel nomination
Ember award winner
Everlasting Rose YA novel nomination
“Delete Your First Memory for Free” short story nomination
“The Recipe for Time Travel” poetry nomination
Sordidez novella nomination
Reclaim the Stars anthology/collected works winner
Vampires Never Get Old: Tales with a Fresh Bite (ZC &
Natalie C. Parker, eds.) anthology/collected works nomination
Year of the Unicorn Kidz poetry nomination
“We Are the Mountain: A Look at the Inactive Protagonist” creative nonfiction winner
The Blood Trials adult novel winner
Fireheart Tiger novella nomination
The Inaccessibility of Heaven novelette winner
Bloodmarked YA novel winner
Legendborn YA novel winner
Funeral Songs for Dying Girls ya novel nomination
“A Conversation Between the Embalmed Heads of Lampião and Maria Bonita on Public Display at the Baiano State Forensic Institute, Circa Mid-20th Century” poetry winner
Just a Pinch of Magic middle grade novel nomination
The Kindred YA novel nomination
Ember award winner
Ember award nomination
Ember award nomination
“Black Horror Rising” creative nonfiction winner
“Spell for Grief and Longing” novelette winner
Stone and Steel novella nomination
Ember award nomination
Ember award nomination
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by AE &
Max Gladstone) novella
winner
Pet YA novel nomination
Where Black Stars Rise (by ME &
Nadia Shammas) comics team
winner
Escape Pod
(1 nomination)
fiction podcast nomination
We Hunt the Flame YA novel winner
Blood Scion YA novel nomination
Flights of Fountry
(1 nomination; 1 win)
community award winner
“The Magic is in the Roots: Cultural Reconnection Through Magical Realism” creative nonfiction winner
“Tequila Mockingbird” (by RGF, translated by
Juan Martínez) poetry nomination
“Girl Oil” short story nomination
artist winner
Frightville: Curse of the Wish Eater middle grade novel nomination
Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century anthology/collected works nomination
“The Alt-history of King Kong” poetry nomination
Gallery of Curiosities
(1 nomination)
fiction podcast nomination
“Tantie Merle and the Farmhand 4200” short story nomination
“Bishop's Opening” novella nomination
“Philia, Eros, Storge, Agápe, Pragma” novella nomination
The Transition of Osoosi novelette nomination
“To Every Other Jobu Tupaki After Jamie Lee Curtis's Oscar Win” creative nonfiction nomination
This Is How You Lose the Time War (by
Amal El-Mohtar & MG) novella
winner
“Lips Like Sugar” short story nomination
Good Morning Antioch
(1 nomination)
fiction podcast nomination
Shadow Life (by HG &
Ann Xu) comics team nomination
“Express to Beijing West Railway Station” (by C'MG, translated by
Kiera Johnson) short story nomination
“Window Boy” short story nomination
critics award nomination
critics award nomination
“Aborteras del Viejo Mundo” (by
Claudia Vaca, translated by BH) poetry nomination
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe middle grade novel nomination
Khoréo Magazine Community award nomination
“None of the Star Trek Ships Are Named After Confederate Generals” poetry nomination
“Hungry Ghost” poetry nomination
“My Mother, she ate me” poetry winner
The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday novella nomination
The Water Outlaws adult novel nomination
“Murder by Pixel: Crime and Responsibility in the Digital Darkness” novelette nomination
Blackbird Vol. 1 comics team nomination
Redemptor YA novel nomination
Raybearer YA novel nomination
“I Shall Not Surrender” poetry nomination
“Rat and Finch Are Friends” short story nomination
Whisper of the Woods comics team nomination
White Smoke YA novel nomination
The City We Became adult novel nomination
“Emergency Skin” novelette winner
“How to Make a Family: Queer Blood Bonds in Black Feminist Vampire Novels” creative nonfiction nomination
“goddess in forced repose” poetry nomination
critics award nomination
critics award nomination
“We Smoke Pollution” poetry winner
The Spear Cuts Through Water adult novel nomination
Vagabonds (by HJ, translated by
Ken Liu) adult novel nomination
Reconstruction anthology/collected works nomination
“Express to Beijing West Railway Station” (by
Congyun 'Mu Ming' Gu, translated by KJ) short story nomination
“Men, Women, and Chainsaws” novelette nomination
The Only Good Indians adult novel nomination
& This is How to Stay Alive novella winner
Cuisine Chinoise: Five Tales of Food and Life (by
Zao Dao,
Diana Schutz & BK) comics team nomination
One Hand in the Coffin novelette nomination
Nothing But Blackened Teeth novella nomination
khoréo
(2 nominations; 2 wins)
community award winner
fiction podcast winner
The Mystwick School of Musicraft middle grade novel nomination
“Wanderlust” short story nomination
Community Award nomination
Babel adult novel nomination
The Dragon Republic adult novel nomination
Beholder ya novel nomination
Escape Pod fiction podcast nomination
A People's Future of the United States (VL &
John Joseph Adams, eds.) anthology/collected works nomination
Jade War adult novel nomination
The Four Profound Weaves novella nomination
LeVar Burton Reads
(1 nomination; 1 win)
fiction podcast winner
artist nomination
artist nomination
artist nomination
“Kuala Lumpur Urban Legends” poetry nomination
“Where Will You Place Us When We Are Dead?” creative nonfiction nomination
A Snake Falls to Earth YA novel winner
Elatsoe YA novel nomination
“Imagine: Purple-Haired Girl Shooting Down the Moon” novelette nomination
Vagabonds (by
Hao Jingfang, translated by KL) adult novel nomination
Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation anthology/collected works nomination
Off-Time Jive novella nomination
Loyalty Bookstore's Crowdcast
(1 nomination)
community award nomination
artist nomination
“The H Word: Horror in a Country that Is Not Afraid of Death” creative nonfiction winner
Suee and the Strange White Light (by GL &
Molly Park) comics team nomination
artist nomination
artist nomination
Midnight Doorways: Fables from Pakistan anthology/collected works nomination
You Brought Me the Ocean (by
Alex Sanchez & JM) comics team nomination
Lei and the Fire Goddess middle grade novel nomination
Ember award nomination
Tristan Strong Keeps Punching middle grade novel nomination
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky middle grade novel winner
Nubia: Real One (by LLM &
Robyn Smith) comics team
winner
Lakelore YA novel nomination
Mage and the Endless Unknown comics team nomination
critics award nomination
No One Will Come Back for Us anthology/collected works winner
The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer anthology/collected works nomination
“The Harrowing” (by GAM, translated by
Juan Martínez) poetry
winner
Gods of Jade and Shadow adult novel winner
Slay YA novel nomination
Green Fuse Burning novella nomination
A Song Below Water YA novel nomination
Nerds of a Feather
(1 nomination; 1 win)
critics award winner
“Elegy for the Self as Villeneuve's Beast” poetry nomination
“The Epic of Qu-Shittu” novelette nomination
“The Lady of the Yellow-Painted Library” short story winner
“The Tale of Jaja and Canti” short story nomination
“The African Superhero and the Legacy of Captain Africa” creative nonfiction nomination
“Dune Song” short story nomination
Old Gods of Appalachia
(1 nomination)
fiction podcast nomination
Ballad & Dagger YA novel nomination
The Mimicking of Known Successes novella nomination
“The Locked Pod” short story nomination
“The Badger’s Digestion; or The First First-Hand Description… of Deneskan Beastcraft by an Aouwan Researcher” novelette nomination
“Fine Weather, Isn't It?” creative nonfiction nomination
“I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream: The Duty of the Black Writer During Times of American Unrest” creative nonfiction winner
Riot Baby novella winner
War Girls YA novel nomination
critics award nomination
Witchlings middle grade novel winner
Ghost Squad middle grade novel winner
The Sun and the Star (by
Rick Riordan & MO) middle grade novel nomination
You Only Live Once, David Bravo middle grade novel nomination
The Insiders middle grade novel nomination
“The Equations of the Dead” novelette nomination
“Indigeneity in SFF Gaming: The Ongoing Need for Respectiful, Native-Centered Storytelling” creative nonfiction nomination
Night of the Living Queers (SP &
Alex Brown, eds.) anthology/collected works nomination
Giga (by AP &
John Lê) comics team nomination
The Mythic Dream (DP &
Navah Wolfe, eds.) anthology/collected works nomination
Suee and the Strange White Light (by
Ginger Ly & MP) comics team nomination
Vampires Never Get Old: Tales with a Fresh Bite (
Zoraida Cordova & NCP, eds.) anthology/collected works nomination
Kaikeyi adult novel nomination
critics award nomination
We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2020 (
C. L. Clark & CP, eds.) anthology/collected works
winner
critics award nomination
critics award nomination
Out There Screaming (JP &
John Joseph Adams, eds.) anthology/collected works nomination
Community award nomination
Community Award nomination
Community award nomination
Community Award nomination
artist nomination
artist nomination
artist nomination
“In Stock Images of the Future, Everything is White” poetry nomination
“Appeal to the Doppelgänger” poetry nomination
“Fin” poetry nomination
PodCastle
(3 nominations)
fiction podcast nomination
fiction podcast nomination
fiction podcast nomination
“Ivy, Angelica, Bay” novelette nomination
Even Though I Knew the End novella nomination
“Music of the Siphorophenes” novelette nomination
The Midnight Bargain adult novel nomination
Pseudopod
(2 nominations)
fiction podcast nomination
fiction podcast nomination
Ram V
(1 nomination; 1 win)
These Savage Shores comics team winner
“And Now His Lordship Is Laughing” short story nomination
Excellence comics team nomination
Nightlight Podcast fiction podcast winner
“Body, Remember” short story nomination
“Heaven Is Expensive” poetry nomination
Rich in Color
(1 nomination)
critics award nomination
community award nomination
Community award nomination
Glitter + Ashes: Queer Tales of a World that Wouldn't Die anthology/collected works nomination
The Sun and the Star (by RR &
Mark Oshiro) middle grade novel nomination
Black Sun adult novel winner
Race to the Sun middle grade novel nomination
“A Brief Lesson in Native American Astronomy” short story winner
Storm of Locusts adult novel nomination
Flowers for the Sea novella nomination
The Night Sun novelette nomination
Who Lost, I Found anthology/collected works nomination
Root Magic middle grade novel winner
Helpmeet novella nomination
“Post Massacre Psyche Evaluation” poetry winner
Samovar
(1 nomination)
community award nomination
You Brought Me the Ocean (by AS &
Jul Maroh) comics team nomination
Ember award nomination
Keynan Masters and the Peerless Magic Crew middle grade novel nomination
Cuisine Chinoise: Five Tales of Food and Life (by
Zao Dao, DS &
Brandon Kandor) comics team nomination
artist nomination
artist nomination
“Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Excellence” creative nonfiction nomination
“Ten Excerpts from an Annotated Bibliography on the Cannibal Women of Ratnabar Island” short story nomination
I Feed Her to the Beast and the Beast Is Me ya novel winner
Where Black Stars Rise (by
Marie Enger & NS) comics team
winner
“The Center of the Universe” short story nomination
Writing the Other: Online Classes and Workshops (by NS &
K. Tempest Bradford) Community award nomination
Ember award nomination
New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color anthology/collected works winner
“The Future Library” novelette winner
The Magnus Archives fiction podcast nomination
Simultaneous Times Podcast
(1 nomination)
fiction podcast nomination
Sorrowland adult novel nomination
The Last Mapmaker middle grade novel nomination
A Wish in the Dark middle grade novel nomination
critics award nomination
“What You Might Have Missed” creative nonfiction nomination
AfroSurrealism: The African Diaspora's Surrealist Fiction creative nonfiction nomination
Coda comics team nomination
The Submission Grinder Community award winner
Stone Soup: The Personal Canons Cookbook
(1 nomination)
community award nomination
Strange Horizons
(1 nomination; 1 win)
Community Award winner
Just South of Home middle grade novel nomination
“Alternate Rooms” poetry nomination
“Imported Entry into an Android Cosmos” poetry nomination
A Sky Beyond the Storm YA novel nomination
critics award nomination
Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon adult novel nomination
“Preliminary Observations from an Incomplete History of African SF” creative nonfiction nomination
Night of the Living Rez anthology/collected works nomination
“The Line Between Science Fiction and Fantasy is Blurring and I'm Into It” creative nonfiction nomination
critics award nomination
critics award nomination
The Dark Fantastic creative nonfiction nomination
Ember award winner
Ember award nomination
Love Hangover novelette nomination
Nine Bar Blues anthology/collected works nomination
The Survival of Molly Southbourne novella nomination
Nightlight Podcast fiction podcast nomination
“My Country Is a Ghost” short story nomination
We are the Crisis adult novel nomination
The Lies of the Ajungo novella winner
“Aborteras del Viejo Mundo” (by CV, translated by
Brittany Hause) poetry nomination
Never Whistle at Night (
Shane Hawk & TCVA, eds.) anthology/collected works nomination
Into the Riverlands novella winner
Siren Queen adult novel nomination
Empress of Salt and Fortune novella nomination
Voodoonauts Summer Fellowship
(1 nomination)
community award nomination
Bitter Root comics team nomination
Other Words for Home middle grade novel nomination
We Need Diverse Books
(1 nomination)
Community award nomination
critics award nomination
Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction anthology/collected works nomination
“The Necessity of Slavery Stories” creative nonfiction nomination
That Self-Same Metal ya novel nomination
“When Black Boys Find Magic” creative nonfiction nomination
critics award nomination
critics award nomination
“To Carve Home In Your Bones” novelette nomination
Ember award nomination
critics award nomination
The Mythic Dream (
Dominik Parisien & NW, eds.) anthology/collected works nomination
“The H Word: The Fear Horror of Change” creative nonfiction nomination
Writing the Other
(1 nomination)
Community Award nomination
Shadow Life (by
Hiromi Goto & AX) comics team nomination
“Circus Girl, The Hunter, and Mirror Boy” novelette nomination
Never Have I Ever anthology/collected works nomination
“Colors of the Immortal Palette” novelette nomination
“The Archronology of Love” novelette nomination
“The Substitute” creative nonfiction nomination
“Zhuangzi's Dream” (by
Cao Baiyu, translated by SJZ) novelette nomination