The 2021 Imadjinn Awards winners were announced on July 10 at the Imaginarium 2021 Convention in Louisville, KY.

Below are the winners of genre interest selected by the awards jury. The complete list is here.

BEST SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL

[TIE]

• High Mountain Hunters, William Alan Webb (Seventh Seal)
• Hope’s Game, Mick Williams (Hydra)

BEST FANTASY NOVEL

• The Watchers of Moniah, Barbara V. Evers (New Mythology)

BEST HORROR NOVEL

• The Cassowary, James Sabata (self-published)

BEST URBAN FANTASY NOVEL

• Faerie Forged, L.R. Braden (Bell Bridge)

BEST PARANORMAL ROMANCE

• Coyote Blues, Karen F. Williams (Bold Strokes)

BEST YOUNG ADULT NOVEL

• Treetops, Peter Bremer (self-published)

BEST ANTHOLOGY

• Tales of the Lost Volume Two, Steve Dillon and Eugene Johnson, eds. (Plaid Dragon)

BEST SHORT STORY COLLECTION

• Snapshots: A Collection of Short Stories, Eliot Parker (Morgan James Fiction)

BEST SHORT STORY

• The In Between: A Carnelevarium Origin Story, Patti Larsen (Purely Paranormal)

BEST AUDIOBOOK NARRATION

• The Squeaky Clean Skeleton, R. A. Muth, narrated by Sarah Zimmerman (Tantor)