British Fantasy Award2023

Given by British Fantasy Society

27 Works 4,120 Books 143 Reviews ½ 3.8
The British Fantasy Society presents this award every year at FantasyCon. See also the nominees.

Note - The novel award used to be called The August Derleth Fantasy Award and was awarded to the show more best horror or fantasy novel of the year. In 2012 the BFS decided to just award the August Derleth Award for best horror novel, and have a new award (the Robert Holdstock Award) for best fantasy novel. show less
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All, Winner (213), Nominee (964)
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Years:
All, 2024 (32), 2023 (27), 2022 (47), 2021 (42), 2020 (38), 2019 (44), 2018 (44), 2017 (45), 2016 (45), 2015 (34), 2014 (28), 2013 (23), 2012 (24), 2011 (30), 2010 (26), 2009 (34), 2008 (28), 2007 (29), 2006 (24), 2005 (22), 2004 (19), 2003 (22), 2002 (19), 2001 (18), 2000 (19), 1999 (28), 1998 (12), 1997 (19), 1996 (12), 1995 (13), 1994 (3), 1993 (3), 1992 (7), 1991 (11), 1990 (2), 1989 (2), 1988 (1), 1987 (5), 1986 (2), 1985 (7), 1984 (1), 1983 (6), 1982 (7), 1981 (8), 1980 (5), 1979 (17), 1978 (5), 1977 (6), 1976 (7), 1975 (8), 1974 (2), 1973 (1), 1972 (1)
Announced:
October 12, 2024: Winner2024 Recent

Winner 7

WorkCategoryYear
Someone in Time: Tales of Time-Crossed Romance by Jonathan StrahanAnthology2023
Just Like Home by Sarah GaileyAugust Derleth Award2023
Under the Moon: Collected Speculative Fiction by E. M. FauldsCollection2023
An Earnest Blackness by Eugen BaconNon-Fiction2023
The Queen of the High Fields by Rhiannon A. GristNovella2023
The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon JimenezRobert Holdstock Award2023
Leech by Hiron EnnesSydney J. Bounds Award2023

Nominee 27

WorkCategoryYear
Someone in Time: Tales of Time-Crossed Romance by Jonathan StrahanAnthology2023
Sky Breaker: Tales of the Wanderer by Lee C ConleyAnthology2023
Isolation: The horror anthology by Dan CoxonAnthology2023
The Book of Queer Saints by Mae MurrayAnthology2023
Great British Horror 7: Major Arcana by Steve J ShawAnthology2023
Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction by Sheree Renee ThomasAnthology2023
Just Like Home by Sarah GaileyAugust Derleth Award2023
Full Immersion by Gemma AmorAugust Derleth Award2023
The Hollows by Daniel ChurchAugust Derleth Award2023
Sundial by Catriona WardAugust Derleth Award2023
Under the Moon: Collected Speculative Fiction by E. M. FauldsCollection2023
Candescent Blooms by Andrew HookCollection2023
Behind a Broken Smile by Penny JonesCollection2023
Breakable Things by Cassandra KhawCollection2023
An Earnest Blackness by Eugen BaconNon-Fiction2023
The Queen of the High Fields by Rhiannon A. GristNovella2023
And Then I Woke Up by Malcolm DevlinNovella2023
Interference by Terry GrimwoodNovella2023
The Entropy of Loss by Stewart HotstonNovella2023
Pomegranates by Priya SharmaNovella2023
Ogres by Adrian TchaikovskyNovella2023
The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon JimenezRobert Holdstock Award2023
Path of War: Empire of Ruin Book Two (A dark fantasy series) by David GreenRobert Holdstock Award2023
Glitterati by Oliver K. LangmeadRobert Holdstock Award2023
The Bone Orchard by Sara A. MuellerRobert Holdstock Award2023
The Oleander Sword by Tasha SuriRobert Holdstock Award2023
Leech by Hiron EnnesSydney J. Bounds Award2023

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