2022 Deutsche Science Fiction Preis Finalists
Finalists for the 2022 Deutsche Science Fiction Preis, presented by Science Fiction Club Deutschland (SFCD), have been announced.
Best German Language Short Story
- “Meine künstlichen Kinder”, Thomas Grüter, (Exodus 43)
- “Notizen zur Beobachtung von Schildkröten nach einer Bruchlandung”, Lisa Jenny Krieg (Exodus 42)
- “Das Universum ohne Eisbärinr”, Aiki Mira (c’t 05/2021),
- “Utopie27”, Aiki Mira (Am Anfang war das Bild)
- “Vorsicht Synthetisches Leben!”, Aiki Mira (Exodus 43)
- “Der Erleger”, Marco Rauch (Am Anfang war das Bild)
- “Onkel Nate oder die hohe Kunst, aus dem Fenster zu schauen”, Janika Rehak (Am Anfang war das Bild)
- “Dialog im Baltikum”, Alessandra Reß (Future Work)
Best German Language Novel
- DAVE, Raphaela Edelbauer (Klett-Cotta)
- Stargazer: Das letzte Artefakt, Ivan Ertlov & Johann Ertl (Belle Époque Verlag)
- Stille zwischen den Sternen, Sven Haupt (Eridanus Verlag)
- Der Kandidat, Christian J. Meier (Polarise/dpunkt)
- Die Störung, Brandon Q. Morris & Matthias Matting (Fischer Tor)
- Kalte Berechnung, Michael Rapp (Polarise/dpunkt)
- Memories of Summer – Wer bist du ohne Vergangenheit?, Janna Ruth (Moon Notes)
- Die silbernen Felder, Claudia Tieschky (Rowohlt Berlin Verlag)
- Anarchie Déco, J. C. Vogt, Judith Vogt & Christian Vogt (Fischer TOR)
Winners are chosen by jury, and receive a €1,000 prize. Awards will be announced during SchlossCon, SFCD’s annual convention, to be held August 19-21, 2022 in Schwerin, Germany. For more, see the award site.
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