The Locus Science Fiction Foundation announced the winners in each category of the 2023 Locus Awards on June 24, 2023, during the Locus Awards Weekend.
2023 Locus Awards Public
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The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
4 stars
Jamie’s dream was to hit the big time at a New York tech start-up. Jamie’s reality was a humiliating lay-off, …
bbbhltz says: Winner: Science Fiction Novel
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Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution
4 stars
From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History and a tonal retort to …
bbbhltz says: Winner: Fantasy Novel
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What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
4 stars
From T. Kingfisher, the award-winning author of The Twisted Ones, comes What Moves the Dead, a gripping and atmospheric retelling …
bbbhltz says: Winner: Horror Novel
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Dreams Bigger Than Heartbreak by Charlie Jane Anders
They'll do anything to be the people they were meant to be — even journey into the heart of evil. …
bbbhltz says: Winner: Young Adult Novel
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The Mountain in the Sea by Vajra Chandrasekera
4 stars
There are creatures in the water of Con Dao. To the locals, they're monsters. To the corporate owners of the …
bbbhltz says: Winner: First Novel
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A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers
5 stars
After touring the rural areas of Panga, Sibling Dex (a Tea Monk of some renown) and Mosscap (a robot sent …
bbbhltz says: Winner: Novella
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Africa Risen by Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, Sheree Renée Thomas, Zelda Knight
Book Details "[A] magnificent and wide-ranging anthology . . . A must-read for all genre fans."—Publishers Weekly, starred review
From …
bbbhltz says: Winner: Anthology
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Boys, Beasts and Men by Sam J. Miller, Amal El-Mohtar
Despite his ability to control the ambient digital cloud, a foster teen falls for a clever con-man. Luring bullies to …
bbbhltz says: Winner: Collection
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Terry Pratchett : a Life with Footnotes by Rob Wilkins
5 stars
'People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it's the other way around.'
At the time of his …
bbbhltz says: Winner: Non-Fiction
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Chivalry by Neil Gaiman, Colleen Doran
Another delightfully humorous and sweet fantasy graphic novel adaptation of a Neil Gaiman short story, brought to you by the …
bbbhltz says: Winner: Illustrated and Art Book
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bbbhltz says: Winner: Short Story
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bbbhltz says: Winner: Novelette
