The following is an unofficial list of winners from last night’s awards. The official list can be found on the SFFANZ main site.
PROFESSIONAL CATEGORIES
Best Novel
Butcherbird, by Cassie Hart, Huia Publishers
Youth Novel
Fire’s Caress, Lani Wendt Young, One Tree House
Novella/Novelette
The Impossible Resurrection of Grief, by Octavia Cade, Stelliform Press
Short Story
“Data Migration,” by Melanie Harding-Shaw, Strange Horizons, July 2021
Collected Work
Year’s Best Aotearoa New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy Vol 3, edited by Marie Hodgkinson Paper Road Press
Best Artwork
Cover of Foxhunt, created by Laya Rose
Best Production/Publication
What You Need Right Now is a Nice Soothing Horror Story, by Tabatha Wood, The Spinoff
Best Dramatic Presentation
Wellington Paranormal (series 3) — Jemaine Clement (director); Tim van Dammen (director); New Zealand Documentary Board (production company)
FAN CATEGORIES
Best Fan Artwork
[Tie]
Deva, created by Michelle Kan
Jinx, by Jules
Best Fan Production/Publication
Phoenixine, edited by John and Jo Toon
Best Fan Writing
Wormholes and Workers, by Andi C. Buchanan, Vector Magazine, issue 294, Autumn 2021
SPECIAL AWARDS
Best New Talent
Graci Kim
Services to Fandom
Michelle Kan
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