Award year
2022 Locus Award Winners
Browse the 2022 Locus Award winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.
Anthology
Winner and nominees for the 2022 Locus Award Anthology category.
Finalist
The Best of World SF: Volume 1
Finalist
Speculative Fiction for Dreamers
Finalist
Sword Stone Table
Finalist
Unfettered Hexes
Finalist
When Things Get Dark
Collection
Winner and nominees for the 2022 Locus Award Collection category.
Finalist
Alias Space and Other Stories
Finalist
Belladonna Nights and Other Stories
Finalist
The Best of Elizabeth Hand
Finalist
Big Dark Hole: Stories
Finalist
The Ghost Sequences
Finalist
Never Have I Ever: Stories
Finalist
Spirits Abroad
Fantasy Novel
Winner and nominees for the 2022 Locus Award Fantasy Novel category.
Winner
Jade Legacy
Finalist
Black Water Sister
Finalist
The Jasmine Throne
Finalist
The Last Graduate
Finalist
Light From Uncommon Stars
Finalist
No Gods, No Monsters
Finalist
Paladin's Strength
Finalist
Soulstar
Finalist
Under the Whispering Door
Finalist
The Witness for the Dead
First Novel
Winner and nominees for the 2022 Locus Award First Novel category.
Winner
A Master of Djinn
Finalist
The All-Consuming World
Finalist
The Chosen and the Beautiful
Finalist
Iron Widow
Finalist
Machinehood
Finalist
A Marvellous Light
Finalist
She Who Became the Sun
Finalist
The Unbroken
Finalist
Wendy, Darling
Finalist
Winter's Orbit
Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel
Winner and nominees for the 2022 Locus Award Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel category.
Winner
My Heart Is a Chainsaw
Finalist
Billy Summers
Finalist
The Book of Accidents
Finalist
A Broken Darkness
Finalist
The Death of Jane Lawrence
Finalist
The Final Girl Support Group
Finalist
Later
Finalist
Moon Lake
Finalist
Revelator
Novelette
Winner and nominees for the 2022 Locus Award Novelette category.
Winner
That Story Isn't the Story
Finalist
The Black Pages
Finalist
Bots of the Lost Ark
Finalist
Broad Dutty Water: A Sunken Story
Finalist
L'Esprit de L'Escalier
Finalist
Mulberry and Owl
Finalist
The Red Mother
Finalist
Skinder's Veil
Finalist
Small Monsters
Finalist
Unseelie Brothers, Ltd.
Novella
Winner and nominees for the 2022 Locus Award Novella category.
Winner
Fugitive Telemetry
Finalist
A Blessing of Unicorns
Finalist
Comfort Me With Apples
Finalist
Defekt
Finalist
The Past Is Red
Finalist
A Psalm for the Wild-Built
Finalist
Remote Control
Finalist
The Return of the Sorceress
Finalist
A Spindle Splintered
Science Fiction Novel
Winner and nominees for the 2022 Locus Award Science Fiction Novel category.
Winner
A Desolation Called Peace
Finalist
The Echo Wife
Finalist
The Galaxy, and the Ground Within
Finalist
Hummingbird Salamander
Finalist
Klara and the Sun
Finalist
Leviathan Falls
Finalist
Noor
Finalist
Shards of Earth
Finalist
We Are Satellites
Finalist
You Sexy Thing
Short Story
Winner and nominees for the 2022 Locus Award Short Story category.
Winner
Where Oaken Hearts Do Gather
Finalist
An Arc of Electric Skin
Finalist
Crazy Beautiful
Finalist
For Lack of a Bed
Finalist
If the Martians Have Magic
Finalist
Let All the Children Boogie
Finalist
Mr. Death
Finalist
Proof by Induction
Finalist
The Sin of America
Young Adult Novel
Winner and nominees for the 2022 Locus Award Young Adult Novel category.
Winner
Victories Greater Than Death
Finalist
Chaos on CatNet
Finalist
A Dark and Starless Forest
Finalist
The Gilded Ones
Finalist
The Infinity Courts
Finalist
Iron Widow
Finalist
Redemptor
Finalist
A Snake Falls to Earth
Finalist
Terciel and Elinor
Finalist