The Los Angeles Times today named the winners of the 41st annual Book Prizes today as a prologue to the Festival of Books, Stories and Ideas. Traditionally the nation’s largest in-person literary event, the festival will be held online this year, beginning on Saturday, April 17, and continuing over the course of six days.
The winners of genre interest follow. The complete list of winners is here.
The Ray Bradbury Prize for Science Fiction, Fantasy & Speculative Fiction
- The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones
Graphic Novel/Comics
- Apsara Engine by Bishakh Som
Angie Wang was the judge for the Graphic Novel / Comics category, and Tananarive Due was the judge for The Ray Bradbury Prize for Science Fiction, Fantasy & Speculative Fiction.

