2016 Locus Award Winners

Awards List

Anthology

Old Venus (Winner)
Multiple Authors

Mar-2015
/ Action Adventure

Stories for Chip (Nominee)
Nisi Shawl

Jul-2015
/ Science Fiction

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection (Nominee)
Gardner Dozois

Jul-2015
/ Science Fiction

Meeting Infinity (Nominee)
Jonathan Strahan

Dec-2015
/ Science Fiction

Collection

Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances (Winner)
Neil Gaiman

Feb-2015
/ General Fiction

The Best of Gregory Benford (Nominee)
Gregory Benford

Aug-2015
/ Science Fiction

Three Moments of an Explosion: Stories (Nominee)
China Mieville

Aug-2015
/ Literary

Dancing Through the Fire (Nominee)
Tanith Lee

Sep-2015
/ Dark Fantasy

The Best of Nancy Kress (Nominee)
Nancy Kress

Oct-2015
/ Science Fiction

Fantasy Novel

Uprooted (Winner)
Naomi Novik

May-2015
/ Fantasy

Karen Memory (Nominee)
Elizabeth Bear

Feb-2015
/ Steampunk

Wylding Hall (Nominee)
Elizabeth Hand

Apr-2015
/ Gothic

The Fifth Season (Nominee)
N.K. Jemisin

Aug-2015
/ Action Adventure

The House of Shattered Wings (Nominee)
Aliette De Bodard

Aug-2015
/ Epic Fantasy

First Novel

The Grace of Kings (Winner)
Ken Liu

Apr-2015
/ Action Adventure

Signal to Noise (Nominee)
Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Feb-2015
/ Fantasy

The Watchmaker of Filigree Street (Nominee)
Natasha Pulley

Jul-2015
/ Fantasy

The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps (Nominee)
Kai Ashante Wilson

Sep-2015
/ Epic Fantasy

Sorcerer to the Crown (Nominee)
Zen Cho

Sep-2015
/ Historical Romance

Novella

Slow Bullets (Winner)
Alastair Reynolds

Jun-2015
/ Science Fiction

Binti (Nominee)
Nnedi Okorafor

Sep-2015
/ Science Fiction

Penric's Demon (Nominee)
Lois McMaster Bujold

Jan-2016
/ Fantasy

The Four Thousand, the Eight Hundred (Nominee)
Greg Egan

Dec-2016
/ Science Fiction

The Citadel of Weeping Pearls (Nominee)
Aliette De Bodard

Mar-2017
/ Science Fiction

Science Fiction

Ancillary Mercy (Winner)
Ann Leckie

Oct-2015
/ Space Opera

Seveneves (Nominee)
Neal Stephenson

May-2015
/ Science Fiction

The Water Knife (Nominee)
Paolo Bacigalupi

Jun-2015
/ Science Fiction

Aurora (Nominee)
Kim Stanley Robinson

Jul-2015
/ Action Adventure

A Borrowed Man (Nominee)
Gene Wolfe

Oct-2015
/ Science Fiction

Young Adult

The Shepherd's Crown (Winner)
Terry Pratchett

Sep-2015
/ Action Adventure

Half the World (Nominee)
Joe Abercrombie

Feb-2015
/ Action Adventure

Harrison Squared (Nominee)
Daryl Gregory

Mar-2015
/ Dark Fantasy

Shadowshaper (Nominee)
Daniel Jose Older

Jul-2015
/ Action Adventure

Half a War (Nominee)
Joe Abercrombie

Aug-2015
/ Action Adventure

Award Categories

Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel

Nonfiction

Novelette

Novella

Science Fiction Novel

Short Story

Young Adult Novel

Award Years

Romance

Mystery/Thriller

Speculative

Younger Readers

2016 Locus Award (Awarded by Locus Magazine)

Awards List

Anthology

Collection

Fantasy Novel

First Novel

Novella

Science Fiction

Young Adult

Award Categories

Award Years