2023 Shirley Jackson Awards Winners

Critical Mass News

The winners of the 2023 Shirley Jackson Awards for outstanding achievement in horror, psychological suspense, and dark fantasy fiction have been announced.

Novel

  • WINNER: The Reformatory, Tananarive Due (Saga Press)
  • The Daughters of Block Island, Christa Carmen (Thomas & Mercer)
  • Every Version Ends in Death, Aliya Chaudhry (Haunt)
  • Don’t Fear the Reaper, Stephen Graham Jones (Saga)
  • The Militia House, John Milas (Henry Holt & Company)
  • Brainwyrms, Alison Rumfitt (Nightfire)

Novella

  • WINNER: To the Woman in the Pink Hat, LaToya Jordan (Aqueduct)
  • Broken Paradise, Eugen Bacon (Luna Press Publishing)
  • Getting by in Tligolian, Roppotucha Greenberg (Arachne)
  • The Salt Grows Heavy, Cassandra Khaw (Nightfire)
  • Sleep Alone, J.A.W. McCarthy (Off Limits)
  • Green Fuse Burning, Tiffany Morris (Stelliform)

See Locus magazine for the full list of awards