2021 Deutsche Science Fiction Preis Finalists
Finalists for the 2021 Deutsche Science Fiction Preis, presented by Science Fiction Club Deutschland (SFCD), have been announced.
Best German Language Short Story
- “Stromsperre”, Stephan Becher (Rebellion in Sirius City)
- “Die letzte Jungfrau”, T. Elling (Nova 29)
- “Angereichert”, Karsten Kruschel (Spektrum der Wissenschaft)
- “Die Sapiens-Integrale”, Michael Marrak (Wie künstlich ist Intelligenz?)
- “Wagners Stimme”, Carsten Schmitt (Wie künstlich ist Intelligenz?)
Best German Language Novel
- Erstkontakt [Koloniewelten Band 4, 2172 – 2230], Galax Acheronian (Twentysix)
- Salzgras und Lavendel, Gabriele Behrend (p.machinery)
- Perlenwelt [Der letzte Admiral Band 2], Dirk van den Boom (Cross Cult)
- Fallender Stern, Christoph Dittert (Piper-Verlag)
- Kohärenz, Ralf Edenhofer (Belle Epoque Verlag)
- Die Sprache der Blumen, Sven Haupt (Mystic Verlag)
- Was Preema nicht weiß, Sameena Jehanzeb (self-published)
- Kikis Geheimnis [Qualityland 2.0], Marc Uwe Kling (Ullstein Buchverlage)
- Vakuum, Philip P. Peterson (Fischer TOR)
Winners are chosen by jury, and receive a €1,000 prize. Awards will be announced During PentaCon 2021, the SFCD’s annual convention, to be held November 5-7, 2021 in Dresden, Germany. For more, see the award site.
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