
The arthur c. clarke award
The winner of the 2022 Arthur C. Clarke Award for science fiction book of the year is:Deep Wheel Orcadia by Harry Josephine GilesThis year’s winner was announced at the Science Museum, London, as part of the celebrations for their exhibition, Science Fiction: Voyage to the Edge of Imagination.
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The annual Arthur C. Clarke Award is given for the best science fiction novel first published in the United Kingdom during the previous year.The award judges are a voluntary body with members nominated by the award's supporting organisations, currently the British Science Fiction Association, the Science Fiction Foundation and the Sci-Fi-London film festival.Award media partner: SFX Magazine---WINNERS AND SHORTLISTS2022
Deep Wheel Orcadia by Harry Josephine Giles - WINNER
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine
A River Called Time by Courttia Newland
Wergen: The Alien Love War by Mercurio D. Rivera
Skyward Inn by Aliya Whiteley2021
The Animals in that Country – Laura Jean McKay - WINNER
The Infinite - Patience Agbabi
The Vanished Birds – Simon Jimenez
Vagabonds – Hao Jingfang
Edge of Heaven – R.B. Kelly
Chilling Effect - Valerie Valdes2020
• The Old Drift – Namwali Serpell - WINNER
• The City in the Middle of the Night - Charlie Jane Anders
• The Light Brigade - Kameron Hurley
• A Memory Called Empire - Arkady Martine
• Cage of Souls - Adrian Tchaikovsky
• The Last Astronaut — David Wellington2019
• Rosewater - Tade Thompson - WINNER
• Semiosis - Sue Burke
• Revenant Gun - Yoon Ha Lee
• Frankenstein in Baghdad- Ahmed Saadawi
• The Electric State - Simon Stålenhag
• The Loosening Skin - Aliya Whiteley2018
• Dreams Before the Start of Time – Anne Charnock - WINNER
• Sea of Rust - C. Robert Cargill
• American War - Omar El Akkad
• Spaceman of Bohemia - Jaroslav Kalfar
• Gather the Daughters - Jennie Melamed
• Borne - Jeff VanderMeer2017
• The Underground Railroad – Colson Whitehead – WINNER
• A Closed and Common Orbit – Becky Chambers
• Ninefox Gambit – Yoon Ha Lee
• After Atlas – Emma Newman
• Occupy Me – Tricia Sullivan
• Central Station – Lavie Tidhar2016
• Children of Time – Adrian Tchaikovsky – WINNER
• The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet – Becky Chambers
• Europe at Midnight – Dave Hutchinson
• The Book of Phoenix – Nnedi Okorafor
• Arcadia – Iain Pears
• Way Down Dark – J.P. Smythe2015
• Station Eleven – Emily St John Mandel – WINNER
• The Girl With All The Gifts – M.R. Carey
• The Book Of Strange New Things – Michel Faber
• Europe In Autumn – Dave Hutchinson
• Memory Of Water – Emmi Itäranta
• The First Fifteen Lives Of Harry August– Claire North2014
• Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie – WINNER
• God’s War by Kameron Hurley
• The Disestablishment of Paradise by Phillip Mann
• Nexus by Ramez Naam
• The Adjacent by Christopher Priest
• The Machine by James Smythe2013
• Dark Eden – Chris Beckett – WINNER
• Nod – Adrian Barnes
• Angelmaker – Nick Harkaway
• The Dog Stars – Peter Heller
• Intrusion – Ken MacLeod
• 2312 – Kim Stanley Robinson2012
• The Testament of Jessie Lamb – Jane Rogers – WINNER
• Hull Zero Three – Greg Bear
• The End Specialist – Drew Magary
• Embassytown – China Miéville
• Rule 34 – Charles Stross
• The Waters Rising – Sheri S. Tepper2011
• Zoo City – Lauren Beukes – WINNER
• The Dervish House – Ian McDonald
• Monsters of Men – Patrick Ness
• Generosity – Richard Powers
• Declare – Tim Powers
• Lightborn – Tricia Sullivan2010
• The City & The City – China Miéville – WINNER
• Spirit – Gwyneth Jones
• Yellow Blue Tibia – Adam Roberts
• Galileo’s Dream – Kim Stanley Robinson
• Far North – Marcel Theroux
• Retribution Falls – Chris Wooding2009
• Song of Time – Ian R. MacLeod – WINNER
• The Quiet War – Paul McAuley
• House of Suns – Alastair Reynolds
• Anathem – Neal Stephenson
• The Margarets – Sheri S. Tepper
• Martin Martin’s on the Other Side – Mark Wernham2008
• Thirteen – Richard Morgan – WINNER
• The Red Men – Matthew de Abaitua
• The H-Bomb Girl – Stephen Baxter
• The Carhullan Army – Sarah Hall
• The Raw Shark Texts – Steven Hall
• The Execution Channel – Ken MacLeod2007
• Nova Swing – M. John Harrison – WINNER
• End of the World Blues – Jon Courtenay Grimwood
• Oh Pure and Radiant Heart – Lydia Millet
• Hav – Jan Morris
• Gradisil – Adam Roberts
• Streaking – Brian Stableford2006
• Air – Geoff Ryman – WINNER
• Never Let Me Go – Kazuo Ishiguro
• Learning The World – Ken MacLeod
• Pushing Ice – Alastair Reynolds
• Accelerando – Charles Stross
• Banner Of Souls – Liz Williams2005
• Iron Council – China Miéville – WINNER
• River of Gods – Ian McDonald
• Cloud Atlas – David Mitchell
• Market Forces – Richard Morgan
• The Time Traveler’s Wife – Audrey Niffenegger
• The System of the World – Neal Stephenson2004
• Quicksilver – Neal Stephenson – WINNER
• Coalescent – Stephen Baxter
• Darwin’s Children – Greg Bear
• Pattern Recognition – William Gibson
• Midnight Lamp – Gwyneth Jones
• Maul – Tricia Sullivan2003
• The Separation – Christopher Priest – WINNER
• Kil’n People – David Brin
• Light – M. John Harrison
• The Scar – China Miéville
• Speed of Dark – Elizabeth Moon
• The Years of Rice and Salt – Kim Stanley Robinson2002
• Bold As Love – Gwyneth Jones – WINNER
• Pashazade – Jon Courtenay Grimwood
• Fallen Dragon – Peter F. Hamilton
• The Secret of Life – Paul J. McAuley
• Mappa Mundi – Justina Robson
• Passage – Connie Willis2001
• Perdido Street Station – China Miéville – WINNER
• Parable of the Talents – Octavia E. Butler
• Ash: A Secret History – Mary Gentle
• Cosmonaut Keep – Ken MacLeod
• Revelation Space – Alastair Reynolds
• Salt – Adam Roberts2000
• Distraction – Bruce Sterling – WINNER
• Manifold: Time – Stephen Baxter
• The Bones of Time – Kathleen Ann Goonan
• Silver Screen – Justina Robson
• Cryptonomicon – Neal Stephenson
• A Deepness in the Sky – Vernor Vinge1999
• Dreaming In Smoke – Tricia Sullivan – WINNER
• Earth Made Of Glass – John Barnes
• Time On My Hands – Peter Delacorte
• The Cassini Division – Ken MacLeod
• The Extremes – Christopher Priest
• Cavalcade – Alison Sinclair1998
• The Sparrow – Mary Doria Russell – WINNER
• Titan – Stephen Baxter
• Glimmering – Elizabeth Hand
• Days – James Lovegrove
• Nymphomation – Jeff Noon
• The Family Tree – Sheri S. Tepper1997
• The Calcutta Chromosome – Amitav Ghosh – WINNER
• Voyage – Stephen Baxter
• Engines of God – Jack McDevitt
• Blue Mars – Kim Stanley Robinson
• Gibbon’s Decline and Fall – Sheri S. Tepper
• Looking for the Mahdi – N. Lee Wood1996
• Fairyland – Paul J. McAuley – WINNER
• The Star Fraction – Ken MacLeod
• Happy Policeman – Patricia Anthony
• The Time Ships – Stephen Baxter
• The Prestige – Christopher Priest
• The Diamond Age – Neal Stephenson1995
• Fools – Pat Cadigan – WINNER
• Mother of Storms – John Barnes
• North Wind – Gwyneth Jones
• Pasquale’s Angel – Paul J. McAuley
• Towing Jehovah – James Morrow
• Alien Influences – Kristine Kathryn Rusch1994
• Vurt – Jeff Noon – WINNER
• A Million Open Doors – John Barnes
• Ammonite– Nicola Griffith
• Snow Crash – Neal Stephenson
• The Iron Dragon’s Daughter – Michael Swanwick
• The Broken God – David Zindell1993
• He, She and It – Marge Piercy – WINNER
• Red Mars – Kim Stanley Robinson
• Hearts, Hands and Voices – Ian McDonald
• Destroying Angel – Richard Paul Russo
• Stations of the Tide – Michael Swanwick
• Correspondence – Sue Thomas
• Lost Futures – Lisa Tuttle
• Doomsday Book – Connie Willis1992
• Synners – Pat Cadigan – WINNER
• Eternal Light – Paul J. McAuley
• Raft – Stephen Baxter
• White Queen – Gwyneth Jones
• Subterranean Gallery – Richard Paul Russo
• The Hyperion Cantos – Dan Simmons1991
• Take Back Plenty – Colin Greenland – WINNER
• Rats and Gargoyles – Mary Gentle
• Use of Weapons – Iain M. Banks
• Red Spider, White Web – Misha Nogha
• Farewell Horizontal – K.W. Jeter
• The City, Not Long After – Pat Murphy1990
• The Child Garden – Geoff Ryman – WINNER
• A Child Across the Sky – Jonathan Carroll
• A Mask for the General – Lisa Goldstein
• Desolation Road – Ian McDonald
• Soldiers of Paradise – Paul Park
• Ivory – Mike Resnick
• Neverness – David Zindell1989
• Unquenchable Fire – Rachel Pollack – WINNER
• Empire of Fear – Brian Stableford
• Philip K. Dick is Dead, Alas – Michael Bishop
• Rumours of Spring – Richard Grant
• Kairos – Gwyneth Jones
• Life During Wartime – Lucius Shepard
• Whores of Babylon – Ian Watson1988
• The Sea and Summer – George Turner – WINNER
• Fiasco– Stanislaw Lem
• Ancient of Days – Michael Bishop
• Aegypt – John Crowley
• Replay – Ken Grimwood
• Gráinne – Keith Roberts
• Memoirs of an Invisible Man – H.F. Saint1987
• The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood – WINNER
• The Ragged Astronauts – Bob Shaw
• Eon – Greg Bear
• Stars in my Pocket like Grains of Sand – Samuel R. Delany
• Escape Plans – Gwyneth Jones
• The Memory of Whiteness – Kim Stanley Robinson
• Queen of the States – Josephine Saxton
• Green Eyes – Lucius Shepard---To submit titles for the next Arthur C. Clarke Award please
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