2023 Deutscher Science Fiction Preis Winners
Winners of the 2023 Deutsche Science Fiction Preis, presented by Science Fiction Club Deutschland (SFCD), have been announced.
Best German-Language SF Novel:
- WINNER: “Athos 2643” by Nils Westerboer (Klett-Cotta Hobbit-Presse).
- 2nd place: Interspace One, Andreas Suchanek (Piper)
- 3rd place: Wo beginnt die Nacht, Sven Haupt (Eridanus-Verlag)
- 4th place: Titans Kinder, Aiki Mira (p.machinery)
- 5th place: Neongrau, Aiki Mira (Polarise)
- 6th place: Das Geflecht. An der Grenze, Jol Rosenberg (ohneohren-Verlag)
- 7th place: Roboter: Fading Smoke, R. M. Amerein (Atlantis-Verlag)
- 8th place: Pantopia, Theresa Hannig (Fischer TOR)
- 9th place: Reaktor, Timo Leibig (Belle-Époque-Verlag)
- 10th place: Ruf der Unendlichkeit [Omni Band 3], Andreas Brandhorst (Fischer TOR)
- 11th place: A. R. T. – Coup zwischen den Sternen, Kris Brynn (Regine Bott) (Knaur)
- 12th place: Freier Fall, Hans-Jürgen Kugler (Hirnkost)
Best German-language SF Short Story:
- WINNER: “Die Grenze der Welt” by Aiki Mira (Exodus 44).
- 2nd place: “Morsche Haut”, Yvonne Tunnat (Der Tod kommt auf Zahnrädern)
- 3rd place: “Hayes‘ Töchter und Söhne”, Thorsten Küper (Der Tod kommt auf Zahnrädern)
- 4th place: “Fast Forward”, C. M. Dyrnberg (Nova 31)
- 5th place: “Die Summe aller Teile”, Christoph Grimm (Alien Contagium)
- 6th place: “Der blassblaue Punkt”, Helen Obermeier (Alien Contagium)
- 7th place: “Briefe an eine imaginäre Frau”, Michael K. Iwoleit (Nova 31)
Winners were chosen by jury, and receive a €1,000 prize. Awards will be presented during BuchmesseCon, to be held October 21, 2023 in Dreieich, Germany. For more information, see the award site.
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