2024 Imagine 2200 Contest Winners

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Fix, Grist‘s “solutions lab,” has announced three winners for their Imagine 2200 Short Story Contest. The contest asks authors “to envision a clean, just future… [and] create stories of life in that future.” The theme was “Climate fiction for future ancestors.”

The winners are:

  • First Place: “To Labor for the Hive,” Jamie Liu
  • Second Place: “The Last Almond,” Zoe Young
  • Third Place: “A Seder in Siberia,” Louis Evans

The other finalists were:

  • “La Sirène”, Karen Engelsen
  • “A Gift of Coconuts”, Melissa Gunn
  • “Accensa Domo Proximi”, Cameron Neil Ishee
  • “The Long In-Between”, Andrew Kenneson
  • “The Imperfect Blue Marble”, Rae Mariz
  • “The Blossoming”, Guglielmo Miccolupi & Laura C Zanetti-Domingues
  • “Cabbage Koora: A Prognostic Autobiography”, Sanjana Sekhar
  • “Stasis”, Lovinia Summer
  • “Gifts We Give to the Sea”, Dinara Tengri

The judges were Paolo Bacigalupi, Nalo Hopkinson, and Sam J. Miller. For more, see the contest’s website.


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