Yearly Archives: 2025

2024 Aurealis Awards Shortlist Announcement

Posted on April 15, 2025 by aaconvenor

Now in its 30th year, the 2024 Aurealis Awards, Australia’s premier speculative fiction award, attracted more than 830 entries across 15 categories, including 34 nominations in the tri-annual Sara Douglass Book Series Award (totalling over 120 books), and record numbers … Continue reading →

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2024 Convenors’ Award for Excellence Nominations

Posted on April 14, 2025 by aaconvenor

Each year we make the eligible nominations received for the annual Convenors’ Award for Excellence public. There are several reasons for this: It is very important to note that this list is NOT a shortlist – it is simply a list … Continue reading →

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2024 Aurealis Awards ceremony

Posted on April 9, 2025 by aaconvenor

The 2024 Aurealis Awards ceremony will take place online at 4pm AEST on Sunday 4 May, 2025. While we regret that the anticipated in-person event won’t be possible due to external factors which have impacted the organisation in recent months, … Continue reading →

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Aurealis Awards: Behind the Curtain podcast

Posted on January 17, 2025 by aaconvenor

Check this out! The very excellent Alexandra Pierce has published the first episode of our 30th anniversary celebratory podcast, Aurealis Awards: Behind the Curtain. In this podcast, Alex talks to people who have organised and judged for the Aurealis Awards … Continue reading →

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