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Public voting for the 2022 Utopia Awards will take place from August 1 - August 21. You will be able to find the ballot here on this page.
The title of each work below is linked to where you can find the work online. Most of the works are available to read and view for free.
Some of the works (particularly, but no exclusively in the novella category) require a purchase from the publisher in order to be read.
2022 Utopia Award Finalists
Utopian Novella
After the Dragons
Cynthia Zhang | Stelliform Press
The Necessity of Stars
E. Catherine Tobler | Neon Hemlock
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A Psalm for the Wild-Built (WINNER)
Becky Chambers | Tordotcom
The Impossible Resurrection of Grief
Octavia Cade | Stelliform Press
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Arula Ratnakar | Clarkesworld
Utopian Novelette
Remi Skytterstad | Reckoning Press
#buttonsinweirdplaces
Simon Kewin | Abyss & Apex
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Peng Shepherd | Tor Books
Utopian Anthology/Collection
Multispecies Cities: Solarpunk Urban Futures
Editors Christoph Rupprecht, Deborah Cleland, Norie Tamura, Rajat Chaudhuri, and Sarena Ulibarri, Sarena |
World Weaver Press
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Editors Cécile Cristofari and Leah Bobet | Reckoning Press
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Speculative Fiction for Dreamers: A Latinx Anthology
Editors Alex Hernandez, Matthew David Goodwin, and Sarah Rafael Garcia | Mad Creek Books
Utopian Short Story
Ana Sun | DreamForge Magazine
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Jade Wilburn | FIYAH Literary Magazine
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All We Have Left Is Ourselves (WINNER)
Oyedotun Damilola Muees | Reckoning Press
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Jennifer Lee Rossman | Hexagon SF Magazine
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Lynne Peskoe-Yang | Metaphorosis Magazine
Utopian Poem
If
Bruce McAllister | Analog Science Fiction and Fact
Mythic Book Emporium (WINNER)
Mary Soon Lee | DreamForge Magazine
We Must Believe the Road Ahead is Full of Light
Lisa Timpf | Utopia Science Fiction Magazine
when the coral copies our fashion advice
Ashley Bao | Reckoning Press
Terraformer of Bigotry
Dawn Vogel | Utopia Science Fiction Magazine
Utopian Art
The Leaves
Tracy Whiteside | Reckoning Press
Erewhon and Other Strange Utopias (WINNER)
Roger Leege | The Fabulist
"Cephalopod Heart" Cover Art
Dante Luiz | Hexagon Magazine
Longing of Hope
Jane Noel | DreamForge Magazine
Solarpunk
Dustin Jacobus | Sci Phi Journal
Utopian Nonfiction
Our Winter's Tales
Joshua Wilson | The Fabulist
On the Destruction and Restoration of Habitats (WINNER)
Prya Chand | Reckoning Press
You've Got the Future All Wrong. We All Do.
Scot Noel | DreamForge Magazine
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Eric Hunting | Sci Phi Journal