The winners of the 2021 Locus Awards were announced in an online ceremony on June 26, selected by readers voting on an open public ballot.

SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL

• Network Effect, Martha Wells (Tordotcom)

FANTASY NOVEL

• The City We Became, N.K. Jemisin (Orbit US & UK)

HORROR NOVEL

• Mexican Gothic, Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Del Rey; Jo Fletcher)

YOUNG ADULT NOVEL

• A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking, T. Kingfisher (Argyll)

FIRST NOVEL

• Elatsoe, Darcie Little Badger (Levine Querido)

NOVELLA

• Ring Shout, P. Djèlí Clark (Tordotcom)

NOVELETTE

•  “The Pill“, Meg Elison (Big Girl)

SHORT STORY

•  “Little Free Library“, Naomi Kritzer (Tor.com 4/8/20)

ANTHOLOGY

• The Book of Dragons, Jonathan Strahan, ed. (Harper Voyager UK; Harper Voyager US)

COLLECTION

• The Hidden Girl and Other Stories, Ken Liu (Saga; Head of Zeus)

MAGAZINE

• Tor.com

PUBLISHER

• Tor

EDITOR

• Ellen Datlow

ARTIST

• John Picacio

NON-FICTION

• The Magic of Terry Pratchett, Marc Burrows (White Owl)

ILLUSTRATED AND ART BOOK

• The Art of NASA: The Illustrations that Sold the Missions, Piers Bizony (Motorbooks)

LOCUS SPECIAL AWARD

For Inclusivity, Representation, and Education

• Bill Campbell and Rosarium Publishing