2022 Kurd Laßwitz Preis Winners

Winners of the 2022 Kurd Laßwitz Preis for the best German science fiction works and translations have been announced.

Best German SF Novel

  • Nanopark, Uwe Hermann (Polarise)

Best German SF Short Story

  • Utopie27“, Aiki Mira (Am Anfang war das Bild)

Best Foreign SF Work Published in German

  • Das Ministerium für die Zukunft [The Ministry for the Future], Kim Stanley Robinson (Heyne)

Best SF Translation Into German

  • Das Licht der Hohlwelt [Una nueva consciencia], Carloas Suchowolski, translated by Pia Biundo (Solar-X)

Best Cover Art or Illustration

  • Hubert Schweizer for the cover of Exodus 43, René Moreau, Heinz Wipperfürth und Hans Jürgen Kugler, eds. (Exodus Selbstverlag)

Special Achievement Award for One-Time SF Activities

  • Hans Jürgen Kugler and René Moreau

Special Achievement Award for Long Term SF Activities

  • Franz Rottensteiner

The winner for Best SF Radio Play has not been decided yet. The award ceremony will take place as part of the 16th ElsterCon, September 16-18, 2022 in Leipzig, Germany.

For more information, see the official website.


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