2024 Tähtivaeltaja Award Shortlist

The five-title shortlist for the Tähtivaeltaja Award has been announced, honoring the best science fiction published in Finland. The award is sponsored by Helsingin Science Fiction seura (Helsinki Science Fiction Society). The nominees are:

  • Piparkakkutalo [The Candy House], Jennifer Egan, translated by Helene Bützow (Tammi)
  • Tällä tavalla hävitään aikasota [This Is How You Lose the Time War], Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone, translated by Kaisa Ranta (Hertta)
  • Merkintä [Marking], Fríða Ísberg, translated by Tapio Koivukari (WSOY)
  • Huomistarhuri [Tomorrow’s Gardener], Mia Myllymäki: (Gummerus)
  • Poikkeama [L’anomalie], Hervé Le Tellier, translated by Lotta Toivanen (WSOY)

The judging panel includes Hannu Blommila, Toni Jerrman, Elli Leppä, and Kaisa Ranta. The winner will be announced in April or May 2024.

For more information, see the announcement.

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