The 2024 finalists for the Wonderland Book Awards for excellence in Bizarro Fiction were announced October 3. The 2024 awards, for books published in 2023, will be presented at BizarroCon 2024 on Novembver 9.

Wonderland Book Awards 2024 Final Ballot

Best Novel

• Glass Children by Carlton Mellick III (Eraserhead Press)
• Soft Targets by Carson Winter (Tenebrous Press)
• The Last Night to Kill Nazis by David Agranoff (CLASH Books)
• Elogona by Samantha Kolesnik (WeirdPunk Books)
• Edenville by Sam Rebelein (William Morrow)

Best Collection

• What Remains When the Stars Burn Out by P.L. McMillan (Salt Heart Press)
• Gush by Gina Ranalli (Madness Heart Press)
• All I Want is to Take Shrooms And Listen to the Color of Nazi Screams by John Baltisberger (Planet Bizarro Press)
• An Altar of Stories to Liminal Saints by Rios de La Luz (Broken River Books)
• Bizarro Classicks by Emma Alice Johnson (Freak Tension Books)

Other titles that came close to placing on the final ballot:

Honorable Mentions

• The Overlooked by Simon Ore Molina (Eraserhead Press)
• Posthaste Manor by Jolie Toomajan and Carson Winter (Tenebrous Press)
• Cthulhu Fishing off the Iraq Nebula by Chris Meekings (Planet Bizarro Press)
• The Hum of the World by Grant Wamack (Broken River Books)

Voting ends October Friday, October 25th. Anyone who has attended BizarroCon is eligible to vote.