Locus Award for Best Novelette
2026

finalist

The Witch and the Wyrm
by
Elizabeth Bear

finalist

Barnacle
by
Kate Elliott

finalist

Uncertain Sons
by
Thomas Ha

finalist

We Begin Where Infinity Ends
by
Somto Ihezue

finalist

The Tin Man's Ghost
by
Ray Nayler

finalist

The Millay Illusion
by
Sarah Pinsker

finalist

When He Calls Your Name
by
Catherynne M Valente

finalist

The Twenty-One Second God
by
Peter Watts

finalist

Wolf Moon, Antler Moon
by
A C Wise

finalist

Phantom View
by
John Wiswell

About the Locus Awards

The Locus Awards are an annual set of literary awards voted on by readers of the science fiction and fantasy magazine Locus. Website

Years when the Locus Award for Best Novelette was given

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Other Locus Awards given in 2026

Locus Award for Best Novelette2026