Niels Klim Award 2018

Winners of the eighth annual Niels Klim Award were announced September 22, 2019 during Fantasticon, the Danish fantastika convention.

Translated

  • “Børnehjemslederen” [Clockwork Fagin], Cory Doctorow (Damphammeren)

Novella

  • De ansatte [The Employees], Olga Ravn (Gyldenda)

Novelette

  • “Krinoline og kedsomhed” [Crinoline and Boredom], Gudrun Østergaard (Science Fiction Cirklen)

Short Story (tie)

  • “Verdensherredømme” [World Domination], Jakob Drud (Lige under overfladen 13: De fremmede)
  • “Sortskørt” [Black Skirt], Kenneth Krabat (Lige under overfladen 13: De fremmede)

The award is given for “shorter science fiction texts (less than 40,000 words) published in Danish for the first time the previous year.” For more information about the award, see the Ommadawn blog.


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