Sunburst Award

The Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic is a juried award which celebrates exceptional writing.

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#ANNOUNCEMENT: Like many other organizations, the Sunburst Award has been affected by the Covid-19 shutdown. As a consequence, the Sunburst Award Society is announcing a hiatus in its awards program for the coming year.

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[Peter Halasz @PeterHalasz8]

Some holiday reading:
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[Sunburst Award @SunburstAward]

We are so pleased to see this year's Sunburst Awards find their way into our winners' hands. Here are two of this year's winners, @silviamg and @canadianist, showing off their medallions. Congratulations!

[Peter Halasz @PeterHalasz8]

Fabulous news!!

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[The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction @fandsf]

Congratulations to all the winners and finalists, especially to Rebecca Campbell, aka @canadianist -- her story "The Fourth Trimester is the Strangest" (F&SF, May/Jun 2019) won the award for Best Short Fiction. The jury called it "an unforgettable and quietly terrifying story."

[Allison Mills @sometimesal]

The Ghost Collector won the 2020 Sunburst Award for Young Adult Fiction!

I’m delighted and grateful and feel so, so lucky that people connect with this book and these characters. Thank you very much!!

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The Sunburst Award Society is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2020 Sunburst Awards. Congratulations to Silvia Moreno-Garcia (@silviamg), Allison Mills (@sometimesal) and Rebecca Campbell (@canadianist)!

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[Fonda Lee **news and updates** @FondaJLee]

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[Sunburst Award @SunburstAward]

Exciting news about 2020 Sunburst shortlisted writer @silviamg :

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[Fantasy Magazine @FantasyMagazine]

Fantasy fiction is worldwide!

International awards highlight works/authors you might otherwise miss -

The @SFFANZ_News Vogels, @africansfs Nommos, Canada's @SunburstAward, @Arabic_Fiction Prize, Geffens, Seiuns, Xingyuns, Tähtifantasia Award & many more!

Read beyond borders!

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@MButlerHallett Thank you, @MButlerHallett!

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We are proud to announce the shortlists for the 2020 SUNBURST AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN CANADIAN LITERATURE OF THE FANTASTIC!

Congratulations to the authors and our many thanks to the hard working jury who made this list possible.

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[Sunburst Award @SunburstAward]

//And that concludes the 2020 Sunburst Award longlist! Be sure to check out the YA authors (posted 6/11) and the short story authors (posted 6/10).

Congratulations to the many deserving Canadian authors on these lists!

As always, thanks for reading.//

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Welcome to our ongoing showcase of this year's Sunburst Award longlist. Today we're highlighting the authors in the Adult Novel category. As before, gender/race/identity will only be noted where the author themselves so states, and the list is alphabetical. Here we go!

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Welsh-Canadian Jo Walton (@BluejoWalton) is a multiple award winning author of SF, fantasy and poetry. Among Others is one of only seven novels to have been nominated for the Hugo, the Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards.

Her novel Lent can be found here:
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@kmcbridewrites Would you like me to repost it? There's time.