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The '''Ignyte Awards''' are an annual literary award for the best [[science fiction]], [[fantasy]], and [[horror]] works and achievements of the previous year. Finalists are chosen by the [[FIYAHCON]] convention's organizational team and winners are then selected in an online ballot.<ref name="ig-2020-nominees-file-770"/> The Ignytes were first awarded on October 17 2020.
The '''Ignyte Awards''' are an annual literary award for the best [[science fiction]], [[fantasy]], and [[horror]] works and achievements of the previous year. Finalists are chosen by the [[FIYAHCON]] convention's organizational team and winners are then selected in an online ballot.<ref name="ig-2020-nominees-file-770"/> The Ignytes were first awarded on October 17 2020.

==Categories==
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!scope="row" | Best Novel - Adult || 2020 || For novel-length (40k+ words) works intended for the adult audience
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!scope="row" | Best Novel - YA || 2020 || For novel-length (40k+ words) works intended for the young adult audience
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!scope="row" | Best in Middle Grade || 2020 || For works intended for the middle grade audience
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!scope="row" | Best Novella || 2020 || For speculative works ranging from 17,500 to 39,999 words
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!scope="row" | Best Novelette || 2020 || For speculative works ranging from 7,500 to 17,499 words
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!scope="row" | Best Short Story || 2020 || For speculative works ranging from 2,000-7,499 words
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!scope="row" | Best in Speculative Poetry || 2020 || For poetry
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!scope="row" | Critics Award || 2020 || For reviews and analysis of the field of speculative literature
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!scope="row" | Best Fiction Podcast || 2020 || For excellence in audio performance and production for speculative fiction
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!scope="row" | Best Artist || 2020 || For contributions in visual speculative storytelling
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!scope="row" | Best Comics Team || 2020 || For comics, graphic novels, and sequential storytelling
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!scope="row" | Best Anthology/Collected Works || 2020 || For anthologies and collected works
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!scope="row" | Best in Creative Nonfiction || 2020 || For works related to the field of speculative fiction
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!scope="row" | The Ember Award || 2020 || For unsung contributions to genre
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!scope="row" | The Community Award || 2020 || For outstanding efforts in service of inclusion and equitable practice in genre
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==Winners==
==Winners==
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===Best Novel - Adult===
===Best Novel – Adult===


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===Best Novel - YA===
===Best Novel – YA===


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Revision as of 12:43, 19 September 2021

Ignyte Award
Awarded forBest science fiction or fantasy works of previous year
CountryUnited States
Presented byFIYAH
First awarded2020
Websitetheconvention.fiyahlitmag.com/the-ignyte-awards/

The Ignyte Awards are an annual literary award for the best science fiction, fantasy, and horror works and achievements of the previous year. Finalists are chosen by the FIYAHCON convention's organizational team and winners are then selected in an online ballot.[1] The Ignytes were first awarded on October 17 2020.

Winners

Best Novel – Adult

Year Work Author(s) Ref.
2020 Gods of Jade and Shadow Silvia Moreno-Garcia [2]
2021 Black Sun Rebecca Roanhorse [3]

Best Novel – YA

Year Work Author(s) Ref.
2020 We Hunt the Flame Hafsah Faizal [2]
2021 Legendborn Tracy Deonn [3]

Best in Middle Grade

Year Work Author(s) Ref.
2020 Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky Kwame Mbalia [2]
2021 Ghost Squad Claribel A. Ortega [3]

Best Novella

Year Work Author(s) Ref.
2020 This is How You Lose the Time War Max Gladstone and Amal El-Mohtar [2]
2021 Riot Baby Tochi Onyebuchi [3]

Best Novelette

Year Work Author(s) Publisher Ref.
2020 Emergency Skin N. K. Jemisin Amazon Forward Collection [2]
2021 The Inaccessibility of Heaven Aliette de Bodard Uncanny Magazine [3]

Best Short Story

Year Work Author(s) Publisher Ref.
2020 "A Brief Lesson in Native American Astronomy" Rebecca Roanhorse Gallery/Saga Press [2]
2021 "You Perfect, Broken Thing" C. L. Clark Uncanny Magazine [3]

Best in Speculative Poetry

Year Work Author(s) Publisher Ref.
2020 "A Conversation Between the Embalmed Heads of Lampião and Maria Bonita on Public Display at the Baiano State Forensic Institute, Circa Mid-20th Century" Woody Dismukes Strange Horizons [2]
2021 "The Harrowing Desgarrador" Gabriel Ascencio Morales Strange Horizons [3]

Critics Award

Year Work Ref.
2020 Alex Brown of Tor.com [2]
2021 Stitch @ Stitch’s Media Mix [3]

Best Fiction Podcast

Year Work Author(s) Ref.
2020 LeVar Burton Reads LeVar Burton [2]
2021 Nightlight Podcast Tonia Ransom [3]

Best Artist

Year Name Ref.
2020 Grace P. Fong [2]
2021 Odera Igbokwe [3]

Best Comics Team

Year Work Author(s) Publisher Ref.
2020 These Savage Shores Ram V, Sumit Kumar (artist), Vitorio Astone (artist), Aditya Bidikar (artist), and Tim Daniel (artist) Vault Comics [2]
2021 Parable of the Sower Written by Octavia Butler, adapted by Damian Duffy, illustrated by John Jennings (comics artist) Abrams ComicArts [3]

Best Anthology/Collected Works

Year Work Author(s) Ref.
2020 New Suns (anthology) Edited by Nisi Shawl Rebellion [2]
2021 A Phoenix First Must Burn Edited by Patrice Caldwell Viking Books for Young Readers [3]

Best in Creative Nonfiction

Year Work Author(s) Publisher Ref.
2020 Black Horror Rising Tananarive Due Uncanny Magazine [2]
2021 "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream: The Duty of the Black Writer During Times of American Unrest" Tochi Onyebuchi Tor.com [3]

The Ember Award

Year Person Ref.
2020 LeVar Burton [2]
2021 Dhonielle Clayton [3]

The Community Award

Year Work Author(s) Ref.
2020 Strange Horizons Gautam Bhatia, Vajra Chandrasekera, Joyce Chng, Kate Cowan, Tahlia Day, William Ellwood, Rebecca Evans, Ciro Faienza, Lila Garrott, Dan Hartland, Amanda Jean, Lulu Kadhim, Maureen Kincaid Speller, Catherine Krahe, Anaea Lay, Dante Luiz, Heather McDougal, AJ Odasso, Vanessa Rose Phin, Clark Seanor, Romie Stott, Aishwarya Subramanian, Fred G. Yost, the Strange Horizons copyediting team, and first readers. [2]
2021 #PublishingPaidMe L.L. McKinney and Tochi Onyebuchi [3]

References

  1. ^ a b Glyer, Mike. "2020 Ignyte Awards Finalists". File 770. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Glyer, Mike. "2020 Ignyte Awards". File 770. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Glyer, Mike. "2021 Ignyte Awards". File 770. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  4. ^ Glyer, Mike. "2021 Ignyte Awards Shortlist". File 770. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
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