Kurd Laßwitz Award Winners

The 2014 Kurd Lasswitz Award winners have been announced, recognizing exceptional German science fiction works and translations from 2013.

Best German SF Novel

• Dschiheads, Wolfgang Jeschke (Heyne)

Best German SF Short Story

• “Coen Sloterdykes Diametral Levitierendes Chronoversum”, Michael Marrak (Nova 05/13)

Best Foreign SF Work Published in German

• In Einer Anderen Welt [Among Others], Jo Walton (Golkonda)

Best SF Translation Into German

• James Tiptree Jr. – Das Doppelleben der Alice B. Sheldon [James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon],  Julie Phillips, translated by Margo Jane Warnken (Septime)

Best German SF Graphical Art 2013

• Pierangelo Boog for the cover of Exodus 30

Special Achievement Award For Longtime Activities

• Martin Kempf and his team of Fandom Observer for publishing 300 issues in 25 years

For more information, including a list of all the nominations, see the Kurd Lasswitz Award website (in German).