{"id":3324,"date":"2022-08-02T11:02:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T10:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libridraconis.com\/?p=3324"},"modified":"2022-08-03T21:51:31","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T20:51:31","slug":"subjective-chaos-kind-of-awards-2022-the-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libridraconis.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/02\/subjective-chaos-kind-of-awards-2022-the-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"Subjective Chaos Kind of Awards 2022 &#8211; The Finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"710\" height=\"185\" src=\"https:\/\/libridraconis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/subjectivechaos_rocks.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libridraconis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/subjectivechaos_rocks.webp 710w, https:\/\/libridraconis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/subjectivechaos_rocks-300x78.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Hello all! We&#8217;ve been hard at work reading all of the Subjective Chaos nominees for 2022 and we&#8217;ve reached consensus on a brilliant shortlist of finalists across categories. It&#8217;s been a very hard choice for many categories, but without further ado, this year&#8217;s finalists are, in no particular order:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Fantasy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Unbroken <\/em>by C.L. Clark<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Inheritance of Orqu\u00eddea Divina<\/em> by Zoraida C\u00f3rdova<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>She Who Became the Sun<\/em> by Shelley Parker Chan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Science Fiction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Shards of Earth<\/em> by Adrian Tchaikovsky<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A Desolation of Peace<\/em> by Arkady Martine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Blurred Boundaries<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A Light from Uncommon Stars<\/em> by Ryka Aoki<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Library of the Dead<\/em> by T.L. Huchu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Debut<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This is Our Undoing<\/em> by Lorraine Wilson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Iron Widow <\/em>by Xiran Jay Zhao<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best YA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Mirror Season <\/em>by Anna-Marie McLemore<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Gilded Ones <\/em>by Namina Forna<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Novella<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&amp; This Is How To Stay Alive<\/em> by Shingai Njeri Kagunda<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Fireheart Tiger<\/em> by Aliette de Bodard<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>These Lifeless Things<\/em> by Premee Mohamed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Annual Migration of Clouds<\/em> by Premee Mohamed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Graphic Novel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Girl from the Sea<\/em> by Molly Knox-Ostertag<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Shadow Life<\/em> by Hiromi Goto &amp; Ann Xu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Series<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Kingston Cycle<\/em> by C.L. Polk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Expanse<\/em> by James SA Corey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Short Fiction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Amazing Exploding Women of the 20th Century<\/em> by A.C. Wise<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Homecoming Is Just Another Word For The Sublimation Of The Self<\/em> by Isabel J. Kim<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello all! We&#8217;ve been hard at work reading all of the Subjective Chaos nominees for 2022 and we&#8217;ve reached consensus on a brilliant shortlist of finalists across categories. It&#8217;s been a very hard choice for many categories, but without further ado, this year&#8217;s finalists are, in no particular order: Best Fantasy The Unbroken by C.L. Clark The Inheritance of Orqu\u00eddea Divina by Zoraida C\u00f3rdova She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker Chan Best Science Fiction Shards of Earth by Adrian Tchaikovsky A Desolation of Peace by Arkady Martine Blurred Boundaries A Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki The Library of the Dead by T.L. Huchu Best Debut This is Our Undoing by Lorraine Wilson Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao Best YA The Mirror Season by Anna-Marie McLemore The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna Best Novella &amp; This Is How To Stay Alive by Shingai Njeri Kagunda Fireheart Tiger by Aliette de Bodard These Lifeless Things by Premee Mohamed The Annual Migration of Clouds by Premee Mohamed Best Graphic Novel The Girl from the Sea by Molly Knox-Ostertag Shadow Life by Hiromi Goto &amp; Ann Xu Best Series The Kingston Cycle by C.L. Polk The Expanse by James SA Corey Best Short Fiction The Amazing Exploding Women of the 20th Century by A.C. Wise Homecoming Is Just Another Word For The Sublimation Of The Self by Isabel J. 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