Blog

2022 HELICON AWARDS

PRESENTING THE

2022 HELICON AWARD WINNERS

Best Sci-Fi –  Eerie – Gibson Michaels

Best Fantasy –  Dusklight – N.R. LaPoint

Best Military SF/F – China Mike – P.A. Piatt

Best Horror –  Pretty Ugly – Jennifer Anne Gordon

Best Alt-History  Daggers in Darkness – S.M. Stirling

Best YA –  Penance – Paula Richey

Best Anthology (Book or story) – Into The Night – Caroline Giammanco

Best SF/F Movie – Dune 

Best SF/F TV Series – Resident Alien (SYFY)  

Melvil Dewey Innovation Award – Morgan Wright  

Laura Ingalls Wilder Best New Author Award – Kevin Zhao

John W. Campbell Diversity in SF/F Award –  Orson Scott Card

Frank Herbert Lifetime Achievement Award –  Jeffrey A. Carver

Advertisement

2021 Helicon Awards

PRESENTING THE

2021 HELICON AWARD WINNERS

Best Sci-Fi – To Sleep In A Sea of Stars – Christopher Paolini

Best Fantasy – The Unbearable Heaviness of Remembering – L. Jagi Lamplighter

Best Military SF/F – Space Force: Building The Legacy Edited by Doug Irvin

Best Alt History – The Oppenheimer Alternative – Robert J. Sawyer

Best Media Tie-In – Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy – Timothy Zahn

Best Horror – Coven – Declan Finn

Best YA – Marymae and the Nightmare Man by A.M. Freeman

Best Anthology (Book or story) – The Three Billion Year Love (Planetary Anthology Series: Mars) by James Pyles

Best SF/F Movie – Outpost (DUST)

Best SF/F TV Series –  The Mandalorian (Disney +)

Best SF/F Comic Book or Graphic Novel –  BIGFOOT BILL 2: Finger of Poseidon by Doug TenNapel

Best SF/F Game  – Cyberpunk 2077 (CD Projekt)

Melvil Dewey Innovation Award – Russell Newquist 

Laura Ingalls Wilder Best New Author Award – Lora Beth Johnson

John W. Campbell Diversity in SF/F Award – J.K. Rowling

Frank Herbert Lifetime Achievement Award – David Weber

2020 Helicon Awards

PRESENTING THE

2020 HELICON AWARD WINNERS

Best Sci-Fi – Octavia Gone – Jack McDevitt

Best Fantasy – The Raven Tower – Ann Leckie

Best Military SF/F – Sons of the Lion – Jason Cordova

Best Alt History – Theater of Spies – S.M. Stirling

Best Media Tie-In – Master & Apprentice – Claudia Gray

Best Horror – Deus Vult – Declan Finn

Best YA – Bloodwitch – Susan Dennard

Best Anthology (Book or story) – Places Beyond the Wild –  Daniel Humphreys

Best SF/F Movie – Avengers: Endgame (Marvel)

Best SF/F TV Series – The Mandalorian (Disney)

Best SF/F Comic Book or Graphic Novel – Everglade Angels – Blake Northcutt

Best SF/F Game  – The Outer Worlds (Obsidian Entertainment)

Melvil Dewey Innovation Award – Dan Simmons

Laura Ingalls Wilder Best New Author Award – B. Michael Stevens

John W. Campbell Diversity in SF/F Award – Larry Correia

Frank Herbert Lifetime Achievement Award – Anne McCaffrey

2019 Helicon Awards

PRESENTING THE

2019 HELICON AWARD WINNERS

Best Science Fiction Novel: Causes of Separation  – Travis Corcoran.

Best Fantasy Novel: OathBringer – Brandon Sanderson

Best Military SFF Novel: A Place For War – Daniel Humphreys

Best Alternate History Novel: The Dream of the Iron Dragon – Robert Kroese

Best Media Tie-In Novel: Thrawn: Alliances – Timothy Zahn

Best Horror Novel: Hell Spawn – Declan Finn

Best Anthology (SF/F/H): Secret Stairs: Tribute To Urban Legend (Silver Empire)

Melvil Dewey Innovation Award: Ethan Van Sciver

Laura Ingalls Wilder New Author Award: Hawkings Austin

Frank Herbert  Lifetime Achievement Award: Jack McDevitt