Finalist, Best Novella, 2018

The Black Tides of Heaven

JY Yang (opens in a new tab)

122 pages

The twin children of a ruthless empress grow up as pawns in her schemes, and one of them joins the rebellion against her.

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The ballot

All Systems RedMartha WellsTor.com PublishingWinner
And Then There Were (N-One)Sarah PinskerUncanny, March/April 2017Runner-up
Down Among the Sticks and BonesSeanan McGuireTor.Com Publishing
Binti: HomeNnedi OkoraforTor.com Publishing
River of TeethSarah GaileyTor.com Publishing