The Kitschies Winners By Year
science fiction awards database
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— 2024 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | Julia, Sandra Newman |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | The Centre, Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi |
| Inky Tentacle (cover art) | Janay Nachel Frazier, Stuart Wilson & Arnold J. Kemp for Out There Screaming by Jordan Peele & John Joseph Adams, eds. (Picador) |
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— 2023 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | The Last Blade Priest, W. P. Wiles |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | Our Wives Under the Sea, Julia Armfield |
| Inky Tentacle (cover art) | Klara Smith for Paper Crusade by Michelle Penn (Arachne) |
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— 2022 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | The Galaxy and the Ground Within, Becky Chambers |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | Temporary, Hilary Leichter |
| Inky Tentacle (cover art) | Julia Lloyd for The Seep by Chana Porter (Titan) |
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— 2021 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | Piranesi, Susanna Clarke |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | The Space Between Worlds, Micaiah Johnson |
| Inky Tentacle (cover art) | Allison Saltzman & Dexter Maurer for The Arrest by Jonathan Lethem (Atlantic Books) |
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— 2020 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | The Fire Starters, Jan Carson |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | Jelly, Clare Rees |
| Inky Tentacle (cover art) | Tyler Comrie for The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa (Harvill Secker) |
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— 2019 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | Circe, Madeline Miller |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | Frankenstein in Baghdad, Ahmed Saadawi |
| Inky Tentacle (cover art) | Suzanne Dean for Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami (Knopf) |
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— 2018 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | The Rift, Nina Allan |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | Hunger Makes the Wolf, Alex Wells |
| Inky Tentacle (cover art) | Jack Smyth for The History of Bees by Maja Lunde (Scribner) |
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— 2016 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | The Heart Goes Last, Margaret Atwood |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | Making Wolf, Tade Thompson |
| Inky Tentacle (cover art) | Jet Purdie for The Door that Led to Where by Sally Gardner (Hot Key Books) |
| Invisible Tentacle (natively digital fiction) | LIFE IS STRANGE |
| Black Tentacle (judges' discretion) | Patrick Ness, for the genre community, personified by Ness, for the response to the humanitarian refugee crisis |
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— 2015 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | Grasshopper Jungle, Andrew Smith |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | Viper Wine, Hermione Eyre |
| Inky Tentacle (cover art) | Glenn O'Neill for Tigerman by Nick Harkaway (William Heinemann) |
| Invisible Tentacle (natively digital fiction) | Kentucky Route Zero, Ace III |
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— 2014 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | A Tale for the Time Being, Ruth Ozeki |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | Ancillary Justice, Ann Leckie |
| Inky Tentacle (cover art) | Will Staehle for The Age Atomic by Adam Christpher (Angry Robot) |
| Black Tentacle (judges' discretion) | Dame Malorie Blackman |
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— 2013 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | Angelmaker, Nick Harkaway |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | Redemption in Indigo, Karen Lord |
| Inky Tentacle (cover art) | Dave Shelton, illustrator for A Boy and a Bear in a Boat by Dave Shelton (David Fickling) |
| Black Tentacle (judges' discretion) | The World SF Blog |
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— 2012 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | A Monster Calls, Patrick Ness & Siobhan Dowd |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | God's War, Kameron Hurley |
| Inky Tentacle (cover art) | Glen Duncan, designed by Peter Mendelsund for The Last Werewolf (Canongate) |
| Black Tentacle (judges' discretion) | SelfMadeHero |
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— 2011 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | Zoo City, Lauren Beukes |
| Golden Tentacle (debut novel) | King Maker, Maurice Broaddus |
| Black Tentacle (judges' discretion) | Memory, Donald Westlake |
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— 2010 — | |
| Red Tentacle (novel) | The City & the City, China Miéville |
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