
The winners of the 2024 British Fantasy Awards were announced at FantasyCon on October 12.

Robert Holdstock Award for Best Fantasy Novel
- Talonsister – Jen Williams (Titan)
Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award)
- Don’t Fear the Reaper – Stephen Graham Jones (Titan)
Best Novella
- The Last Dragoners of Bowbazar – Indra Das (Subterranean Press)
Best Short Fiction
- “The Brazen Head of Westinghouse” – Tim Major (IZ Digital)
Best Collection
- Jackal, Jackal: Tales of the Dark and Fantastic – Tobi Ogundiran (Undertow Publications)
Best Anthology
- Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror, ed. Jordan Peele (Random House)
Best Independent Press
- Flame Tree Press
Best Non-Fiction
- Writing the Future, eds. Dan Coxon & Richard V. Hirst (Dead Ink)
Best Magazine / Periodical
- Shoreline of Infinity
Best Artist
- Asya Yordonova
Best Audio
- The Tiny Bookcase – Nico Rogers & Ben Holroyd-Dell
Sydney J. Bounds Award for Best Newcomer
- Teika Marija Smits, for Umbilical (Newcon Press) & Waterlore (Black Shuck Books)
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Talonsister is a great novel and Jen Williams tends to be overlooked by the wider SFF community, so I’m very happy for her.
Also congratulations to the other winners.