Aurealis Awards Winners By Year (original) (raw)

— 2024 —

sf novel

Time of the Cat, Tansy Rayner Roberts

sf novella

Once We Flew, Nikky Lee

sf short story

(tie) “Customer Service”, Emily Wyeth

sf short story

(tie) “Hollywood Animals”, Corey J. White

fantasy novel

The Will of the Many, James Islington

fantasy novella

Gate Sinister, Tansy Rayner Roberts

fantasy short story

“12 Days of Witchmas”, Tansy Rayner Roberts

horror novel

Bunny, S. E. Tolsen

horror novella

“Quicksilver”, J. S. Breukelaar

horror short story

“Death Interrupted”, Pamela Jeffs

anthology

The Book of Witches, Jonathan Strahan, ed.

collection

Firelight, John Morrissey

graphic novel/illustrated work

Ember and the Island of Lost Creatures, Jason Pamment

young adult novel

When Ghosts Call Us Home, Katya de Becerra

young adult short story

“Follow the Water”, J. Palmer

children's fiction

Spellhound, Lian Tanner

Convenors' Award

“Science fiction for hire? Notes towards an emerging practice of creative futurism”, Helen Marshall, Kathleen Jennings & Joanne Anderton

— 2023 —

sf novel

36 Streets, T. R. Napper

sf novella

Resembling Lepus, Amanda Kool

sf short story

“As Though I Were a Little Sun”, Grace Chan

fantasy novel

Path of Thorns, Angela Slatter

fantasy novella

Winterbloom, Kirstyn McDermott

fantasy short story

“The Icecutter's Daughter”, Aiki Flinthart

horror novel

The Stone Road, Trent Jamieson

horror novella

“Kookaburra Cruel”, Aaron Dries

horror short story

“They Call Me Mother”, Geneve Flynn

anthology

This All Come Back Now, Mykaela Saunders, ed.

collection

Here be Leviathans, Chris Flynn

graphic novel/illustrated work

The Tree of Ecstasy and Unbearable Sadness, Matt Ottley

young adult novel

Only a Monster, Vanessa Len

young adult short story

“Tastes Like Home”, Kiera Lesley

children's fiction

The Wintrish Girl, Melanie La'Brooy

Convenors' Award

The Phantom Never Dies, Maria Lewis

— 2022 —

sf novel

Walking Romeo, Kathryn Barker

sf novella

“Preserved in Amber”, Samantha Murray

sf short story

“Relict: (noun) A Widow; a Thing Remaining from the Past”, Alison Goodman

fantasy novel

Dark Rise, C. S. Pacat

fantasy novella

Bones of the Sea, Amy Laurens

fantasy short story

“So-called Bin Chicken”, E. J. Delaney

horror novel

Holly and the Nobodies, Ben Pienaar

horror novella

“All the Long Way Down”, Alf Simpson

horror short story

“Don't Look!”, Lisa Fuller

anthology

Relics, Wrecks & Ruins, Aiki Flinthart, ed.

collection

The Gulp, Alan Baxter

graphic novel/illustrated work

The Curiosities, Zana Fraillon & Phil Lesnie

young adult novel

Waking Romeo, Kathryn Barker

young adult short story

“Don't Look!”, Lisa Fuller

children's fiction

Dragon Skin, Karen Foxlee

Convenors' Award

Dangerous Visions and New Worlds: Radical Science Fiction, 1950 to 1985, Andrew Nette & Iain McIntyre, eds.

Sara Douglass Book Series Award

Blood and Gold: Crown of Rowan (2014); Daughters of the Storm (2014); Sisters of the Fire (2016); Queens of the Sea (2019), Kim Wilkins

— 2021 —

sf novel

(tie) The Animals in that Country, Laura Jean McKay

sf novel

(tie) Repo Virtual, Corey J. White

sf novella

“The Weight of the Air, the Weight of the World”, T. R. Napper

sf short story

“Mary, Mary”, Fiona Bell

fantasy novel

The Left-Handed Booksellers of London, Garth Nix

fantasy novella

“Dingo & Sister”, Nikky Lee

fantasy short story

“Truth Be Told”, Louise Pieper

horror novel

None Shall Sleep, Ellie Marney

horror novella

“The Saltbush Queen”, Chris Mason

horror short story

“Phoenix Pharmaceuticals”, Jessica Nelson-Tyers

anthology

Rebuilding Tomorrow, Tsana Dolichva, ed.

collection

The Heart is a Mirror for Sinners and Other Stories, Angela Slatter

graphic novel/illustrated work

Under-Earth, Chris Gooch

young adult novel

The Erasure Initiative, Lili Wilkinson

young adult short story

“Dingo & Sister”, Nikky Lee

children's fiction

The Lost Soul Atlas, Zana Fraillon

Convenors' Award

Never Afters: Female Friendship and Collaboration in Contemporary Re-visioned Fairy Tales by Women, Kirstyn McDermott

— 2020 —

sf novel

Aurora Rising, Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff

sf novella

“Scapes Made Diamond”, Shauna O'Meara

sf short story

“Wreck Diving”, Joanne Anderton

fantasy novel

Angel Mage, Garth Nix

fantasy novella

“Scapes Made Diamond”, Shauna O'Meara

fantasy short story

“Dragon by Subscription”, Tansy Rayner Roberts

horror novel

The Rich Man's House, Andrew McGahan

horror novella

Into Bones Like Oil, Kaaron Warren

horror short story

“Vivienne and Agnes”, Chris Mason

anthology

Mission Critical, Jonathan Strahan, ed.

collection

Collision: Stories, J. S. Breukelaar

graphic novel/illustrated work

Black Magick, Greg Rucka & Nicola Scott

young adult novel

Aurora Rising, Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff

young adult short story

The Jindabyne Secret, Jo Hart

children's fiction

The Dog Runner, Bren MacDibble

Convenors' Award

“Watermarks: Science Fiction, Mitigation and the Mosaic Novel Structure in Australian Climate Fiction”, Jason Nahrung

— 2019 —

sf novel

Lifel1k3, Jay Kristoff

sf novella

Icefall, Stephanie Gunn

sf short story

“The Astronaut”, Jen White

fantasy novel

(tie) City of Lies, Sam Hawke

fantasy novel

(tie) The Witch Who Courted Death, Maria Lewis

fantasy novella

“The Staff in the Stone”, Garth Nix

fantasy short story

“The Further Shore”, J. Ashley Smith

horror novel

Tide of Stone, Kaaron Warren

horror novella

“Crisis Apparition”, Kaaron Warren

horror short story

“Sub-Urban”, Alfie Simpson

anthology

The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year Volume Twelve, Jonathan Strahan, ed.

collection

Tales from the Inner City, Shaun Tan

graphic novel/illustrated work

Cicada, Shaun Tan

young adult novel

Catching Teller Crow, Ambelin Kwaymullina & Ezekiel Kwaymullina

young adult short story

“The Sea-Maker of Darmid Bay”, Shauna O'Meara

children's fiction

The Endsister, Penni Russon

Convenors' Award

(tie) The 21st Century Catastrophe, Cat Sparks

Convenors' Award

(tie) Genre Worlds: Australian Popular Fiction in the 21st Century, Kim Wilkins, Lisa Fletcher & Beth Driscoll

— 2018 —

sf novel

From the Wreck, Jane Rawson

sf novella

Girl Reporter, Tansy Rayner Roberts

sf short story

“Conversations with an Armory”, Garth Nix

fantasy novel

Godsgrave, Jay Kristoff

fantasy novella

In Shadows We Fall, Devin Madson

fantasy short story

“The Curse Is Come Upon Me, Cried”, Tansy Rayner Roberts

horror novel

Soon, Lois Murphy

horror novella

“The Stairwell”, Chris Mason

horror short story

“Old Growth”, J. Ashley Smith

anthology

Infinity Wars, Jonathan Strahan, ed.

collection

The Silver Well, Kate Forsyth & Kim Wilkins

graphic novel/illustrated work

Changing Ways: Book 3, Justin Randall

young adult novel

In the Dark Spaces, Cally Black

young adult short story

Girl Reporter, Tansy Rayner Roberts

children's fiction

Nevermoor, Jessica Townsend

Convenors' Award

The Fictional Mother, Tansy Rayner Roberts

— 2017 —

sf novel

Gemima: Illuminae Files 2, Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff

sf novella

“Salto Mortal”, Nick T. Chan

sf short story

“Of Sight, of Mind, of Heart”, Samantha Murray

fantasy novel

Nevernight, Jay Kristoff

fantasy novella

“Forfeit”, Andrea K. H�st

fantasy short story

“Where the Pelican Builds Her Nest”, Thoraiya Dyer

horror novel

The Grief Hole, Kaaron Warren

horror novella

“Burnt Sugar”, Kirstyn McDermott

horror short story

“Flame Trees”, T. R. Napper

anthology

Year's Best YA Speculative Fiction 2015, Julia Rios & Alisa Krasnostein, eds.

collection

Winter Children, Angela Slatter

graphic novel/illustrated work

Negative Space, Ryan K. Lindsay

young adult novel

Lady Helen and the Dark Days Pact, Alison Goodman

young adult short story

“Pretty Jennie Greenteeth”, Leife Shallcross

children's fiction

When the Lyrebird Calls, Kim Kane

Convenors' Award

The Rebirth of Rapunzel: A Mythic Biography of the Maiden in the Tower, Kate Forsyth

— 2016 —

sf novel

Illuminae, Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff

sf novella

“By Frogsled and Lizardback to Outcast Venusian Lepers”, Garth Nix

sf short story

“All the Wrong Places”, Sean Williams

fantasy novel

Day Boy, Trent Jamieson

fantasy novella

“Defy the Grey Kings”, Jason Fischer

fantasy short story

“The Giant's Lady”, Rowena Cory Daniells

horror novel

Day Boy, Trent Jamieson

horror novella

“The Miseducation of Mara Lys”, Deborah Kalin

horror short story

“Bullets”, Joanne Anderton

anthology

Bloodlines, Amanda Pillar, ed.

collection

To Hold the Bridge, Garth Nix

graphic novel/illustrated work

The Singing Bones, Shaun Tan

young adult novel

In the Skin of a Monster, Kathryn Barker

young adult short story

“The Miseducation of Mara Lys”, Deborah Kalin

children's fiction

A Single Stone, Meg McKinlay

Sara Douglass Book Series

The Watergivers: The Last Stormlord (2009), Stormlord Rising (2010), Stormlord�s Exile (2011), Glenda Larke

— 2015 —

sf novel

Peacemaker, Marianne de Pierres

sf short story

“Wine, Women and Stars”, Thoraiya Dyer

fantasy novel

Dreamer's Pool, Juliet Marillier

fantasy short story

“St Dymphna's School for Poison Girls”, Angela Slatter

horror novel

Razorhurst, Justine Larbalestier

horror short story

Home and Hearth, Angela Slatter

anthology

Kaleidoscope: Diverse YA Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories, Alisa Krasnostein & Julia Rios, eds.

collection

The Female Factory, Lisa L. Hannett & Angela Slatter

graphic novel/illustrated work

Mr Unpronounceable and the Sect of the Bleeding Eye, Tim Molloy

young adult novel

The Cracks in the Kingdom, Jaclyn Moriarty

young adult short story

“Vanilla”, Dirk Flinthart

children's fiction

Shadow Sister: Dragon Keeper #5, Carole Wilkinson

Convenors' Award

Night Terrace

— 2014 —

sf novel

Lexicon, Max Barry

sf short story

“Air, Water and the Grove”, Kaaron Warren

fantasy novel

A Crucible of Souls, Mitchell Hogan

fantasy short story

The Last Stormdancer, Jay Kristoff

horror novel

Fairytales for Wilde Girls, Allyse Near

horror short story

“The Year of Ancient Ghosts”, Kim Wilkins

anthology

(tie) One Small Step: An Anthology of Discoveries, Tehani Wessely, ed.

anthology

(tie) The Year�s Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2012, Liz Grzyb & Talie Helene, eds.

collection

The Bone Chime Song and Other Stories, Joanne Anderton

illustrated book/graphic novel

(tie) The Deep Vol. 2: The Vanishing Island, Tom Taylor & James Brouwer

illustrated book/graphic novel

(tie) Burger Force, Jackie Ryan

young adult novel

(tie) These Broken Stars, Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner

young adult novel

(tie) Fairytales for Wilde Girls, Allyse Near

young adult short story

“By Bone-Light”, Juliet Marillier

children's fiction

The Four Seasons of Lucy McKenzie, Kirsty Murray

— 2013 —

sf novel

The Rook, Daniel O'Malley

sf short story

“Significant Dust”, Margo Lanagan

fantasy novel

Sea Hearts, Margo Lanagan

fantasy short story

“Bajazzle”, Margo Lanagan

horror novel

Perfections, Kirstyn McDermott

horror short story

“Sky”, Kaaron Warren

anthology

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Six, Jonathan Strahan, ed.

collection

That Book Your Mad Ancestor Wrote, K. J. Bishop

illustrated book/graphic novel

Blue, Pat Grant, author and illustrator

young adult novel

(tie) Sea Hearts, Margo Lanagan

young adult novel

(tie) Dead, Actually, Kaz Delaney

young adult short story

“The Wisdom of Ants”, Thoraiya Dyer

children's fiction (told primary through words)

Brotherband: The Hunters, John Flanagan

children's fiction (told primarily through pictures)

Little Elephants, Graeme Base, author and illustrator

Peter McNamara Convenors' Award

Kate Eltham

Kris Hembury Encouragement Award

Laura Goodin

— 2012 —

sf novel

The Courier's New Bicycle, Kim Westwood

sf short story

“Rains of la Strange”, Robert N. Stephenson

fantasy novel

Ember and Ash, Pamela Freeman

fantasy short story

“Fruit of the Pipal Tree”, Thoraiya Dyer

horror short story

(tie) “The Short Go: a Future in Eight Seconds”, Lisa L. Hannett

horror short story

(tie) “The Past is a Bridge Best Left Burnt”, Paul Haines

anthology

Ghosts by Gaslight, Jack Dann & Nick Gevers, eds.

collection

Bluegrass Symphony, Lisa L. Hannett

illustrated book/graphic novel

(tie) Hidden, Mirranda Burton, author and illustrator

illustrated book/graphic novel

(tie) The Deep: Here Be Dragons, Tom Taylor (author) and James Brouwer (illustrator)

young adult novel

Only Ever Always, Penni Russon

young adult short story

“Nation of the Night”, Sue Isle

children's fiction (told primary through words)

City of Lies, Lian Tanner

children's fiction (told primarily through pictures)

Sounds Spooky, Christopher Cheng (author) and Sarah Davis (illustrator)

Peter McNamara Convenors' Award

Galactic Suburbia podcast, Alisa Krasnostein, Alex Pierce, Tansy Rayner Roberts & Andrew Finch

— 2011 —

sf novel

Transformation Space, Marianne de Pierres

sf short story

“The Heart of a Mouse”, K. J. Bishop

fantasy novel

Power and Majesty, Tansy Rayner Roberts

fantasy short story

(tie) “The February Dragon”, L. L. Hannett & Angela Slatter

fantasy short story

(tie) “Yowie”, Thoraiya Dyer

horror novel

Madigan Mine, Kirstyn McDermott

horror short story

“The Fear”, Richard Harland

anthology

Wings of Fire, Jonathan Strahan & Marianne S. Jablon, eds.

collection

The Girl with No Hands, Angela Slatter

illustrated book/graphic novel

Changing Ways Book 1, Justin Randall

young adult novel

Guardian of the Dead, Karen Healey

young adult short story

“A Thousand Flowers”, Margo Lanagan

children's fiction (told primary through words)

The Keepers, Lian Tanner

children's fiction (told primarily through pictures)

The Boy and the Toy, Sonya Hartnett & Lucia Masciullo

Peter McNamara Convenors' Award

Helen Merrick

— 2010 —

sf novel

Wonders of a Godless World, Andrew McGahan

sf short story

“Clockwork, Patchwork and Ravens”, Peter M. Ball

fantasy novel

The Magician's Apprentice, Trudi Canavan

fantasy short story

(tie) “Once a Month, On a Sunday”, Ian McHugh

fantasy short story

(tie) “Father's Kill”, Christopher Green

horror novel

Red Queen, Honey Brown

horror short story

(tie) “Wives”, Paul Haines

horror short story

(tie) “Slices of Life -- A Spot of Liver”, Paul Haines

anthology

Eclipse Three, Jonathan Strahan, ed.

collection

Oceanic, Greg Egan

illustrated book/graphic novel

Scarygirl, Nathan Jurevicius

young adult novel

Leviathan, Scott Westerfeld

young adult short story

“Seventeen”, Cat Sparks

children's novel

A Ghost in My Suitcase, Gabrielle Wang

children's illustrated work/picture book

Victor's Challenge, Pamela Freeman, illustrated by Kim Gamble

— 2009 —

sf novel

Time Machines Repaired While-U-Wait, K. A. Bedford

sf short story

“The Empire”, Simon Brown

fantasy novel

The Two Pearls of Wisdom, Alison Goodman

fantasy short story

“Sammarynda Deep”, Cat Sparks

horror novel

The S�ance, John Harwood

horror short story

“Painlessness”, Kirstyn McDermott

anthology

The Starry Rift, Jonathan Strahan, ed.

collection

Magic Dirt: The Best of Sean Williams, Sean Williams, edited by Russell B. Farr

illustrated book/graphic novel

Tales from Outer Suburbia, Shaun Tan

young adult novel

Finnikin of the Rock, Melina Marchetta

young adult short story

“Cracks”, Trent Jamieson

children's novel

The Wizard of Rondo, Emily Rodda

children's illustrated work/picture book

Escape!, Under Siege, Race to the Ruins, The Heavy Crown (The Wolf Kingdom series), Richard Harland, illustrated by Laura Peterson

Peter McNamara Convenors' Award

Jack Dann

— 2008 —

Golden Aurealis novel

The Company of the Dead, David Kowalski

Golden Aurealis short story

“Hollywood Roadkill”, Cat Sparks

sf novel

The Company of the Dead, David Kowalski

sf short story

“Hollywood Roadkill”, Cat Sparks

fantasy novel

Heaven's Net Is Wide, Lian Hearn

fantasy short story

“Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz Go to War Again”, Garth Nix

horror novel

Blood of Dreams, Susan Parisi

horror short story

“The Jeweller of Second-Hand Roe”, Anna Tambour

young adult novel

Skyfall, Anthony Eaton

young adult short story

“A Scar for Leida”, Deborah Biancotti

children's long fiction

The Silver Horse (The Chain of Charms 2), Kate Forsyth

children's long fiction

The Herb of Grace (The Chain of Charms 3), Kate Forsyth

children's long fiction

The Butterfly in Amber (The Chain of Charms 6), Kate Forsyth

children's long fiction

The Lightning Bolt (The Chain of Charms 5), Kate Forsyth

children's long fiction

The Cat's Eye Shell (The Chain of Charms 4), Kate Forsyth

children's short fiction

(tie) World of Monsters, Marc McBride

children's short fiction

(tie) Kumiko and the Dragon, Briony Stewart

Peter McNamara Convenors' Award

Rynemonn, Terry Dowling

— 2007 —

Golden Aurealis novel

The Pilo Family Circus, Will Elliott

Golden Aurealis short story

The Arrival, Shaun Tan

sf novel

K-Machines, Damien Broderick

sf short story

“The Seventh Letter”, Sean Williams

fantasy novel

Wildwood Dancing, Juliet Marillier

fantasy short story

“A Fine Magic”, Margo Lanagan

horror novel

(tie) The Pilo Family Circus, Will Elliott

horror novel

(tie) Prismatic, Edwina Grey

horror short story

“Dead of Winter”, Stephen Dedman

young adult novel

Monster Blood Tattoo: Book One, Foundling, D. M. Cornish

young adult short story

The Arrival, Shaun Tan

children's novel

Melissa Queen of Evil, Mardi McConnochie

children's short fiction

(tie) Woolvs in the Sitee, Margaret Wild & Anne Spudvilas

children's short fiction

(tie) The True Story of Mary Who Wanted to Stand on Her Head, Jane Godwin

— 2006 —

Golden Aurealis short story

“Nicholas Sayre and the Creature in the Case”, Garth Nix

Golden Aurealis novel

Alyzon Whitestarr, Isobelle Carmody

sf novel

Eclipse, K. A. Bedford

sf short story

“Slow and Ache”, Trent Jamieson

fantasy novel

Blade of Fortriu, Juliet Marillier

fantasy short story

(tie) “The Greater Death of Saito Saku”, Richard Harland

fantasy short story

(tie) “Once Giants Roamed the Earth”, Rosaleen Love

horror story

“Paterfamilias”, Lee Battersby

young adult novel

Alyzon Whitestarr, Isobelle Carmody

young adult short story

“Nicholas Sayre and the Creature in the Case”, Garth Nix

children's long fiction

The Keys to the Kingdom, Book 3: Drowned Wednesday, Garth Nix

children's short fiction

Piccolo & Annabel 2: The Disastrous Party, Stephen Axelsen

Peter McNamara Convenors' Award

Grant Stone

— 2005 —

Golden Aurealis short story

“Singing My Sister Down”, Margo Lanagan

Golden Aurealis novel

The Black Crusade, Richard Harland

sf novel

Less Than Human, Maxine McArthur

sf short story

“Come to Daddy”, Brendan Duffy

fantasy novel

The Crooked Letter, Sean Williams

fantasy short story

(tie) “Catabolic Magic”, Richard Harland

fantasy short story

(tie) “Weavers of Twilight”, Louise Katz

horror novel

The Black Crusade, Richard Harland

horror short story

“The Last Days of Kali Yuga”, Paul Haines

young adult novel

Midnighters, Book One: The Secret Hour, Scott Westerfeld

young adult short story

“Singing My Sister Down”, Margo Lanagan

children's long fiction

How To Live Forever, Colin Thompson

children's short fiction

Beneath the Surface, Gary Crew & Steven Woolman

Peter McNamara Convenors' Award

Cat Sparks

— 2004 —

sf novel

Fallen Gods, Jonathan Blum & Kate Orman

sf short story

“Louder Echo”, Brendan Duffy

fantasy novel

Abhorsen, Garth Nix

fantasy short story

“La Sentinelle”, Lucy Sussex

horror novel

Born of the Sea, Victor Kelleher

horror short story

“Love is a Stone”, Simon Brown

young adult novel

(tie) Dragonkeeper, Carole Wilkinson

young adult novel

(tie) Abhorsen (Book 3 of The Old Kingdom Trilogy), Garth Nix

young adult short story

no award

children's long fiction

The Keys to the Kingdom, Book 1: Mister Monday (Keys of the Kingdom Book 1), Garth Nix

children's short fiction

Lily Quench and the Lighthouse of Skellig Mor, Natalie Jane Prior

— 2003 —

sf novel

Transcension, Damien Broderick

sf short story

“Walk to the Full Moon”, Sean McMullen

fantasy novel

The Storm Weaver and the Sand, Sean Williams

fantasy short story

no award

horror novel

The White Body of Evening, A. L. McCann

horror short story

“Oracle”, Kim Westwood

young adult novel

The Hand of Glory, Sophie Masson

young adult short story

no award

children's long fiction

In the Garden of Empress Cassia, Gabrielle Wang

children's short fiction

Tashi and the Haunted House, Anna Fienberg & Kim Gamble

Peter McNamara Convenors' Award

Robbie Matthews, for his important contribution to local genre publishing both with the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild and Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine

— 2002 —

sf novel

The Dark Imbalance, Sean Williams & Shane Dix

sf short story

“The Weatherboard Spaceship”, Adam Browne

fantasy novel

The Wounded Hawk, Sara Douglass

fantasy short story

“The Woman of Endor”, Sue Isle

horror novel

Angel of Ruin, Kim Wilkins

horror short story

“Sleight of Hand”, Simon Haynes

young adult novel

The Other Face of Janus, Louise Katz

young adult short story

Dreamwalker, Isobelle Carmody, illustrated by Steven Wollman

children's long fiction

Candle Iron, Sally Odgers

children's short fiction

Caf� on Callisto, Jackie French

Convenors' Award

(tie) Emily Rodda & Marc McBride, for The Deltora Quest series and The Deltora Book of Monsters (Scholastic)

Convenors' Award

(tie) Peter McNamara, for his outstanding contribution to speculative fiction

— 2001 —

sf novel

The Miocene Arrow, Sean McMullen

sf short story

“Infinite Monkey”, Damien Broderick

fantasy novel

Son of the Shadows, Juliet Marillier

fantasy short story

“The World According to Kipling (A Plain Tale from the Hills)”, Geoffrey Maloney

horror novel

The Resurrectionists, Kim Wilkins

horror short story

“The First and Final Game”, Deborah Biancotti

young adult novel

Thursday's Child, Sonya Hartnett

young adult short story

“The Queen's Notice”, Margo Lanagan

Convenors' Award

(tie) Spinouts Bronze, Paul Collins & Meredith Costain, eds.

Convenors' Award

(tie) The Lost Thing, Shaun Tan

— 2000 —

sf novel

Teranesia, Greg Egan [award declined]

sf short story

“Written in Blood”, Chris Lawson

fantasy novel

Aramaya, Jane Routley

fantasy short story

“Whispers of the Mist Children”, Trudi Canavan

horror novel

Foreign Devils, Christine Harris

horror short story

“Atrax”, Sean Williams & Simon Brown

young adult novel

A Dark Victory, Dave Luckett

young adult short story

no award

Convenors' Award

Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling, Terry Dowling

— 1999 —

sf novel

The Centurion's Empire, Sean McMullen

sf short story

“The Truth About Weena”, David J. Lake

fantasy novel

(tie) Fire Angels, Jane Routley

fantasy novel

(tie) A Dark Winter, Dave Luckett

fantasy short story

“A Walk-On Part in the War”, Stephen Dedman

horror novel

no award

horror short story

“A Positive”, Kaaron Warren

young adult novel

Singing the Dogstar Blues, Alison Goodman

young adult short story

no award

Convenors' Award

Shaun Tan, for artwork in The Rabbits

— 1998 —

sf novel

The White Abacus, Damien Broderick

sf short story

“Niagara Falling”, Janeen Webb & Jack Dann

fantasy novel

The Infernal, Kim Wilkins

fantasy short story

“Merlusine”, Lucy Sussex

horror novel

The Infernal, Kim Wilkins

horror short story

“Jenny Come to Play”, Terry Dowling

young adult novel

(tie) Greylands, Isobelle Carmody

young adult novel

(tie) Eye to Eye, Catherine Jinks

young adult short story

“The Twist in the Tale”, Ruth Starke

— 1997 —

sf novel

Metal Fatigue, Sean Williams

sf short story

“Borderline”, Leanne Frahm

fantasy novel

(tie) The Memory Cathedral, Jack Dann

fantasy novel

(tie) Enchanter and Starman: The Axis Trilogy, Sara Douglass

fantasy short story

“The Sword of God”, Russell Blackford

horror novel

no award

horror short story

“Passing the Bone”, Sean Williams

young adult novel

(tie) Mirror, Mirror, Hillary Bell

young adult novel

(tie) The Broken Wheel, Kerry Greenwood

young adult short story

“Green Monkey Dreams”, Isobelle Carmody

— 1996 —

sf novel

Distress, Greg Egan

sf short story

“Luminous”, Greg Egan

fantasy novel

Sabriel, Garth Nix

fantasy short story

“Harvest Bay”, Karen Attard

horror novel

An Intimate Knowledge of the Night, Terry Dowling

horror short story

Olympia, Francis Payne

young adult novel

(tie) Sabriel, Garth Nix

young adult novel

(tie) Deucalion, Brian Caswell

young adult short story

no award