The Australian SF (“Ditmar”) Awards for 2021 winners were named in an online ceremony on November 20.

Best Novel

• The Left-Handed Booksellers of London, Garth Nix, Allen & Unwin.

Best Novella or Novelette

• “Flyaway”, Kathleen Jennings, Pan Macmillan Australia, Tor.com

Best Short Story

• “The Calenture”, Kaaron Warren, in Of Gods and Globes 2.

Best Collected Work

• Dark Harvest, Cat Sparks, NewCon Press.

Best Artwork

• Illustrations, Kathleen Jennings, for Mother Thorn and other tales of courage and kindness, Serenity Press.

Best Fan Publication in Any Medium

• The Coode Street Podcast, Jonathan Strahan and Gary K. Wolfe.

Best Fan Writer

• Bruce Gillespie, for writing in SF Commentary.

Best Fan Artist

• Lyss Wickramasinghe, for fanart on Tumblr including (Elsie, Hold On), (The Gem and the Other) and (Vesuvia Pride).

Best New Talent

• Nikky Lee.

William Atheling Jr Award for Criticism or Review

• Terry Frost, for reviews in Terry Talks Movies, YouTube.