The Wonderland Book Awards are a recognition presented annually at BizarroCon for superior achievement in bizarro fiction writing. The 2024 awards, for books published in 2023, will be presented at BizarroCon 2024. Preliminary voting has ended and the final ballot has been determined. Here are the nominations for this year’s Wonderland Book Awards:
NOVEL
The Last Night to Kill Nazis by David Agranoff (Clash Books)
Elogona by Samantha Kolesnik (Weirdpunk Books)
Glass Children by Carlton Mellick III (Eraserhead Press)
Edenville by Sam Rebelein (William Morrow & Company)
Soft Targets by Carson Winter (Tenebrous Press)
COLLECTION
All I Want is to Take Shrooms And Listen to the Color of Nazi Screams by John Baltisberger (Planet Bizarro)
Bizarro Classicks by Emma Alice Johnson (Freak Tension Books)
An Altar of Stories to Liminal Saints by Rios de la Luz (Broken River Books)
What Remains When the Stars Burn Out by P.L. McMillan (Salt Heart Press)
Gush by Gina Ranalli (Madness Heart Press)
We’d like to give honorable mentions to the titles that came close to placing on the final ballot. The Overlooked by Simon Oré Molina (Eraserhead Press), Posthaste Manor by Carson Winter (Tenebrous Press), Cthulhu Fishing off the Iraq Nebula by Chris Meekings (Planet Bizarro Press), The Hum of the World by Grant Wamack (Nictitating Books).
Voting ends November 2nd. Anyone who has attended BizarroCon is eligible to vote.
Send your votes (one per category) to bizarrocon@gmail.com.
The Wonderland Book Awards for excellence in Bizarro Fiction will be presented at BizarroCon Saturday, November 9th.
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