The 29th annual Galaxy Awards for Chinese science fiction were announced November 23, 2018 at the third China Science Fiction Conference in Shenzhen, China.

Most Popular Foreign Writer

Richard K. Morgan

Best Novelette (tie)

Forest of Death, Peng Chao

The Hearts Behind, Gu Di

Best Short Story (tie)

“Amorville”, Bella Han

“Tian Tu”, Wang Jinkang

“An Account of the Sky Whales”, A Que

There was no award given in the Best Saga category for this year. The Galaxy Award was co-founded in 1985 by Science Fiction World magazine and is China’s oldest science fiction award. For more information, see the Xinhuanet article.

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Winners of the 2018 Goodreads Choice Awards for the “best books of 2018” as chosen by users of the site, were announced December 4, 2018. There are several winners of genre interest:

Best Mystery & Thriller

Winners for the Hugo Awards and for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer were announced by Worldcon 76, the 76th World Science Fiction Convention, on Sunday August 19, 2018 during a ceremony held at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose CA: Continue reading →

Winners of the 2018 Dragon Awards were announced at Dragon Con on September 1, 2018 in Atlanta GA.

Best Science Fiction Novel

Artemis, Andy Weir (Crown)

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