2021 ESFS Awards Winners

The European Science Fiction Society (ESFS) Hall of Fame Awards, Achievement Awards, and Chrysalis Award winners were announced during Eurocon 2021 held July 15-17, 2021 in Fiuggi, Italy.

European Grand Master

  • Maurizio Manzieri (Italy)

Hall of Fame Awards:

Best Author

  • Victor Pelevin / Виктор Пелевин (Russia)

Best Artist

  • Igor Baranko (Ukraine)

Best Magazine (tie)

  • Helion (Romania)
  • Mir Fantastiki / Мир фантастики (Russia)

Best Publisher (tie)

  • Azbooka / Азбука (Russia)
  • Colibri (Bulgaria)
  • Shtriga (Croatia)

Best Promoter

  • Vanja Kranjčević (Croatia)

Best Translator

  • Serhiy Legeza / Сергій Легеза (nominated by Ukraine & Russia)

Achievement Awards:

Best Work of Fiction

  • Baśń o wężowym sercu albo wtóre słowo o Jakóbie Szeli, Radek Rak (Poland)

Best Work of Art

  • Vaderetro for the cover of L’Héliotrope (France)

Best Fanzine

  • Galaxy 42 #4 (Romania, nominated by Montenegro)

Best Work for Children

  • An Adventure in the Lower Earth: Christmas Carolers vs Hallus Beasts, Elena Pavlova (Bulgaria)

Best Internet Publication

  • Decameron 2020, priče iz karantene (Croatia)

Best Dramatic Presentation

  • Russian Cyberpunk Farm / Русская кибердеревня (Russia)

The Chrysalis Award Winners:

  • Romina Braggion (Italy)
  • Helen Corcoran (Ireland)
  • Sara Engström (Sweden)
  • Mikhail Kovba / Михаил Ковба (Russia)
  • Irena Parvanova (Bulgaria)
  • Chiara Pumper (Croatia)
  • Dragić Rabrenović (Montenegro)
  • Jean-Michel Ré (France)
  • Bianca Sol (Romania)
  • Vlad Sord (Ukraine)
  • Cosimo Suglia (Luxembourg)
  • Anna Zabini (Austria)

For more information, see the ESFS website.


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