
I’m hugely honoured to have received the British Fantasy Award (The Sydney J Bounds Award) for Best Newcomer, for Flyaway!
Congratulations to all my fellow nominees — here are their books!
- Tiffani Angus, for Threading the Labyrinth (Unsung Stories)
- Dan Coxon, for Green Fingers & Only the Broken Remain (Black Shuck Books)
- Sean Hogan, for Three Mothers, One Father (Black Shuck Books)
- Simon Jimenez, for The Vanished Birds (Titan)
- Rym Kechacha, for Dark River (Unsung Stories)
And many congratulations to all the winners:
- BEST NEWCOMER (THE SYDNEY J. BOUNDS AWARD) — Kathleen Jennings, for Flyaway (Tordotcom)
- BEST FILM / TELEVISION PRODUCTION — The Boys: What I Know (Season 2, episode 8)
- BEST NON-FICTION — Women Make Horror: Filmmaking, Feminism, Genre, ed. Alison Peirse (Rutgers University Press)
- BEST ARTIST — Daniele Serra
- BEST COMIC / GRAPHIC NOVEL — DIE Vol. 2: Split the Party, Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans (Image Comics)
- BEST MAGAZINE / PERIODICAL — Strange Horizons
- BEST INDEPENDENT PRESS — Luna Press Publishing
- BEST AUDIO — The Magnus Archives, Rusty Quill
- BEST ANTHOLOGY — Dominion: An Anthology of Speculative Fiction from Africa and the African Diaspora, ed. Zelda Knight & Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki (Aurelia Leo)
- BEST SHORT FICTION — Infinite Tea in the Demara Café, Ida Keogh (in “London Centric: Tales of Future London, Newcon Press)
- BEST COLLECTION — The Watcher in the Woods, Charlotte Bond (Black Shuck Books)
- BEST NOVELLA — Ring Shout, P. Djèlí Clark (Tordotcom)
- BEST HORROR NOVEL (THE AUGUST DERLETH AWARD) — Mexican Gothic, Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Jo Fletcher Books)
- BEST FANTASY NOVEL (THE ROBERT HOLDSTOCK AWARD) — The Once and Future Witches, Alix E. Harrow (Orbit)
- KARL EDWARD WAGNER AWARD — Alasdair Stuart

Your dad and I are so excited for you, Katie xx
Thank you so much!
WONDERFUL! WONDERFUL! And again most wonderful wonderful!
THANK YOU THANK YOU!!!!
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