The 2019 Otherwise Award was announced on April 11, 2020. Recommendations are open for this year's Otherwise Award.
Award Information
Conference Information
- Award Year: 2019
- Award Year Number: Year 29
Award Sections
Recommendations List
Award News
Award Winner
The 2019 jury chose 1 work for the Otherwise Award.
Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi (Grove Press, 2018)
Work Information
Title: FreshwaterAuthor: Akwaeke EmeziPublisher:
Publisher Name: Grove PressYear: 2018
Award Honor List
See full details about the 2019 Honor List
The 2019 jury chose 9 works for the Honor ListDreamborn, Kylie Ariel Bemis, (Bedside Press, 2019)
Work Information
Title: DreambornAuthors: Kylie Ariel Bemis, Work Type: Short FictionCollection:
Title: Maiden, Mother, Crone Editors: Gwen Benaway, Publisher: Bedside PressYear: 2019 
The Book of Flora, Meg Elison (47North Press, 2019)
Work Information
Title: The Book of FloraAuthor: Meg ElisonWork Type: NovelPublisher: 47North PressYear: 2019 
Pet, Akwaeke Emezi (Make Me a World Press, 2019)
Work Information
Title: PetAuthor: Akwaeke EmeziWork Type: NovelPublisher: Make Me a World PressYear: 2019 
Meet Me in the Future, Kameron Hurley (Tachyon Publications, 2019)
Work Information
Title: Meet Me in the FutureAuthor: Kameron HurleyWork Type: CollectionPublisher: Tachyon PublicationsYear: 2019 
Of Warps and Wefts, Innocent Chizaram Ilo (Strange Horizons, 2018)
Work Information
Title: Of Warps and WeftsAuthor: Innocent Chizaram IloWork Type: Short FictionPublisher: Strange HorizonsYear: 2018 
The Calculating Stars, Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor Books, 2018)
Work Information
Title: The Calculating StarsAuthor: Mary Robinette KowalWork Type: NovelPublisher: Tor BooksYear: 2018 
The Elemental Logic Series (Series), Laurie J. Marks (Small Beer Press, 2002-2019)
Work Information
Title: The Elemental Logic Series (Series)Author: Laurie J. MarksWork Type: SeriesPublisher: Small Beer PressYear: 2002-2019 
The Lonesome Bodybuilder, Yukiko Motoya (Soft Skull Press, 2018)
Work Information
Title: The Lonesome BodybuilderAuthor: Yukiko MotoyaWork Type: CollectionOriginal Language: JapaneseTranslator: Asa YonedaPublisher: Soft Skull PressYear: 2018 
The Deep, Rivers Solomon (Gallery / Saga Press, 2019)
Work Information
Title: The DeepAuthor: Rivers SolomonWork Type: NovelPublisher: Gallery / Saga PressYear: 2019 
Jurors
- Debbie Notkin (chair)
- Bogi Takács.
- Ed Chang
- Trish Salah
- Mariana Calderon