2021 Rhysling Award Winners
The Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association (SFPA) has announced the winners of the annual Rhysling Awards for SF, fantasy, and horror poetry in short and long form categories. This year’s winners are:
SHORT POEM
- First place: “Summer Time(lessness)“, Linda D. Addison (Star*Line 43.4)
- Second place: “Why did white people conquer the world for spices and then never use them?“, R. Thursday (Drunk Monkeys 11/16/20)
- Third place: “Darning”, Sandra J. Lindow (Asimov’s 5-6/20)
LONG POEM
- First place: “Eleven Exhibits in a Better Natural History Museum, London“, Jenny Blackford (Strange Horizons 9/14/20)
- Second place: “A Song from Bedlam (with apologies to Christopher Smart)“, Nike Sulway (Liminality Spring ’20)
- Third place: “Devilish Incarnations”, Bruce Boston (Star*Line 43.1)
Winners were chosen by the members of the SFPA. For more information, see the SFPA website.
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