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Arthur C. Clarke Award

Science Fiction · 1987–2026

2026

All 2026 awards
When There Are Wolves AgainE. J. Swift
Winner
Dungeon Crawler CarlMatt Dinniman
Finalist
Luminous: A NovelSilvia Park
Finalist
The Dream Hotel: A NovelLaila Lalami
Finalist
The Salt OracleLorraine Wilson
Finalist
There Is No Antimemetics Divisionqntm
Finalist

2025

All 2025 awards
Annie BotSierra Greer
Winner
ExtremophileIan Green
Finalist
Service ModelAdrian Tchaikovsky
Finalist
The Ministry of TimeKaliane Bradley
Finalist
Thirteen Ways to Kill Lulabelle RockMaud Woolf
Finalist

2024

All 2024 awards
In AscensionMartin MacInnes
Winner
Analog/Virtual and Other Simulations of Your FutureLavanya Lakshminarayan
Finalist
Chain-Gang All-StarsNana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
Finalist
Corey Fah Does Social MobilityIsabel Waidner
Finalist
Some Desperate GloryEmily Tesh
Finalist
The Mountain in the SeaRay Nayler
Finalist

2023

All 2023 awards
Venomous LumpsuckerNed Beauman
Winner
MetronomeTom Watson
Finalist
PlutoshineLucy Kissick
Finalist
The AnomalyHervé Le Tellier
Finalist
The Coral BonesE. J. Swift
Finalist
The Red Scholar's WakeAliette de Bodard
Finalist

2022

All 2022 awards
Deep Wheel OrcadiaHarry Josephine Giles
Winner
A Desolation Called PeaceArkady Martine
Finalist
A River Called TimeCourttia Newland
Finalist
Klara and the SunKazuo Ishiguro
Finalist
Skyward InnAliya Whiteley
Finalist
Wergen: The Alien Love WarMercurio D. Rivera
Finalist

2021

All 2021 awards
The Animals in That CountryLaura Jean McKay
Winner
Chilling EffectValerie Valdes
Finalist
Edge of HeavenRachael Kelly
Finalist
The InfinitePatience Agbabi
Finalist
The vanished birdsSimon Jimenez
Finalist
VagabondsHao Jingfang
Finalist

2020

All 2020 awards
The Old DriftNamwali Serpell
Winner
A Memory Called EmpireArkady Martine
Finalist
Cage of SoulsAdrian Tchaikovsky
Finalist
The City in the Middle of the NightCharlie Jane Anders
Finalist
The Last AstronautDavid Wellington
Finalist
The Light BrigadeKameron Hurley
Finalist

2019

All 2019 awards
RosewaterTade Thompson
Winner
Frankenstein in BaghdadAhmed Saadawi
Finalist
Revenant GunYoon Ha Lee
Finalist
SemiosisSue Burke
Finalist
The Electric StateSimon Stålenhag
Finalist
The Loosening SkinAliya Whiteley
Finalist

2018

All 2018 awards
Dreams Before the Start of TimeAnne Charnock
Winner
American WarOmar El Akkad
Finalist
BorneJeff VanderMeer
Finalist
Gather the daughtersJennie Melamed
Finalist
Sea of RustC. Robert Cargill
Finalist
Spaceman of BohemiaJaroslav Kalfar
Finalist

2017

All 2017 awards
The Underground RailroadColson Whitehead
Winner
A Closed and Common OrbitBecky Chambers
Finalist
After AtlasEmma Newman
Finalist
Central StationLavie Tidhar
Finalist
Ninefox Gambit'Pemi Aguda
Finalist
Occupy MeTricia Sullivan
Finalist

2016

All 2016 awards
Children of TimeAdrian Tchaikovsky
Winner
ArcadiaIain Pears
Finalist
Europe At MidnightDave Hutchinson
Finalist
The Book of PhoenixNnedi Okorafor
Finalist
The Long Way to a Small, Angry PlanetBecky Chambers
Finalist
Way Down DarkJ. P. Smythe
Finalist

2015

All 2015 awards
Station ElevenStation ElevenEmily St. John Mandel
Winner
Europe in AutumnDave Hutchinson
Finalist
Memory of WaterEmmi Itäranta
Finalist
The book of strange new thingsMichel Faber
Finalist
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry AugustClaire North
Finalist
The Girl With All the GiftsM. R. Carey
Finalist

2014

All 2014 awards
Ancillary JusticeAnn Leckie
Winner
God's WarKameron Hurley
Finalist
NexusRamez Naam
Finalist
The AdjacentChristopher Priest
Finalist
The Disestablishment Of ParadisePhillip Mann
Finalist
The MachineJames Smythe
Finalist

2013

All 2013 awards
Dark EdenChris Beckett
Winner
2312Kim Stanley Robinson
Finalist
AngelmakerNick Harkaway
Finalist
IntrusionKen MacLeod
Finalist
NodAdrian Barnes
Finalist
The Dog StarsPeter Heller
Finalist

2012

All 2012 awards
The Testament of Jessie LambJane Rogers
Winner
EmbassytownChina Miéville
Finalist
Hull Zero ThreeGreg Bear
Finalist
Rule 34Charles Stross
Finalist
The Postmortal / The End SpecialistDrew Magary
Finalist
The Waters RisingSheri S. Tepper
Finalist

2011

All 2011 awards
Zoo CityLauren Beukes
Winner
DeclareTim Powers
Finalist
GenerosityRichard Powers
Finalist
LightbornTricia Sullivan
Finalist
Monsters of MenPatrick Ness
Finalist
The Dervish HouseIan McDonald
Finalist

2010

All 2010 awards
The City & the CityChina Miéville
Winner
Far northMarcel Theroux
Finalist
Galileo's DreamKim Stanley Robinson
Finalist
Retribution FallsChris Wooding
Finalist
SpiritGwyneth Jones
Finalist
Yellow Blue TibiaAdam Roberts
Finalist

2009

All 2009 awards
Song of TimeIan R. MacLeod
Winner
AnathemNeal Stephenson
Finalist
House of SunsAlastair Reynolds
Finalist
Martin Martin's on the Other SideMark Wernham
Finalist
The MargaretsSheri S. Tepper
Finalist
The Quiet WarPaul J. McAuley
Finalist

2008

All 2008 awards
Black ManRichard K. Morgan
Winner
Daughters of the NorthSarah Hall
Finalist
The Execution ChannelKen MacLeod
Finalist
The H-Bomb GirlStephen Baxter
Finalist
The Raw Shark TextsSteven Hall
Finalist
The Red MenMatthew de Abaitua
Finalist

2007

All 2007 awards
Nova SwingM. John Harrison
Winner
End of the world bluesJon Courtenay Grimwood
Finalist
GradisilAdam Roberts
Finalist
Oh Pure and Radiant HeartLydia Millet
Finalist
StreakingBrian Stableford
Finalist

2006

All 2006 awards
AirGeoff Ryman
Winner
AccelerandoCharles Stross
Finalist
Banner of SoulsLiz Williams
Finalist
Learning the WorldKen MacLeod
Finalist
Never Let Me GoKazuo Ishiguro
Finalist
Pushing IceAlastair Reynolds
Finalist

2005

All 2005 awards
Iron CouncilChina Miéville
Winner
Cloud AtlasDavid Mitchell
Finalist
Market ForcesRichard K. Morgan
Finalist
River of GodsIan McDonald
Finalist
The System of the WorldNeal Stephenson
Finalist
The Time Traveler's WifeAudrey Niffenegger
Finalist

2004

All 2004 awards
QuicksilverNeal Stephenson
Winner
CoalescentStephen Baxter
Finalist
Darwin's ChildrenGreg Bear
Finalist
MaulTricia Sullivan
Finalist
Midnight LampGwyneth Jones
Finalist
Pattern RecognitionWilliam Gibson
Finalist

2003

All 2003 awards
The separationChristopher Priest
Winner
Kiln peopleDavid Brin
Finalist
LightM. John Harrison
Finalist
The ScarChina Miéville
Finalist
The Speed of DarkElizabeth Moon
Finalist
The Years of Rice and SaltKim Stanley Robinson
Finalist