The winners of the 2009 Aurealis Awards, honouring works of science fiction, fantasy, and horror published in 2008, have been announced:

• Peter McNamara Convenors' Award for Excellence: Jack Dann
• Best Science Fiction Novel: K A Bedford, Time Machines Repaired While-U-Wait
• Best Science Fiction Short Story: Simon Brown, "The Empire"
• Best Fantasy Novel: Alison Goodman, The Two Pearls of Wisdom
• Best Fantasy Short Story: Cat Sparks, "Sammarynda Deep"
• Best Horror Novel: John Harwood, The Seance
• Best Horror Short Story: Kirstyn McDermott, "Painlessness"
• Anthology: Jonathan Strahan (ed.), The Starry Rift
• Collection: Sean Williams and Russell B. Farr (ed.), Magic Dirt
• Young Adult Novel: Melina Marchetta, Finnikin of the Rock
• Young Adult Short Story: Trent Jamieson, "Cracks"
• Illustrated Book: Shaun Tan, Tales from Outer Suburbia
• Children's Novel: Emily Rodda, The Wizard of Rondo
• Children's Fiction Illustrated Work/Picture Book: Richard Harland & Laura Peterson, The Wolf Kingdom Series

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Posted by John DeNardo at Saturday January 24, 2009 at 12:47 PM
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