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2024 Dragon Awards: John Scalzi and Rebecca Yarros Are Winners While AI Art Loses

September 2, 2024

The Dragon Awards are presented annually at the Dragon Con convention in Atlanta, and the ninth iteration of the awards ceremony was held on Sunday. Eleven works of science fiction, fantasy and horror, as decided by a public online poll, were awarded with trophies.

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Timothy Zahn and Martha Wells Among Winners of 2023’s Rejigged Dragon Awards

September 4, 2023

The Atlanta convention Dragon Con handed out its eighth set of Dragon Awards on Sunday. Voted for by the public via an online poll, the awards have been a fixture of the annual convention since 2016 and celebrate science fiction and fantasy storytelling across a variety of media. The Best ...

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2022 Dragon Awards: The Expanse, Dune, Star Wars, and More Take Trophies

September 5, 2022

The seventh annual Dragon Awards was held at Atlanta’s Dragon Con on Sunday, with another 15 winners being chosen from the ranks of science fiction and fantasy novels, films, TV series, comics, and games. According to official statistics, more than 7,000 fans cast their ballots in the ...

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Jim Butcher, Andy Weir, T. Kingfisher Amongst 2021 Dragon Award Winners

September 6, 2021

Atlanta’s Dragon Con was hit by further disruptions from the ongoing pandemic: last year’s iteration was virtual; this year’s Dragon Con was physical, but operating at reduced capacity. One event unaffected by COVID-19, however, was the presentation of the annual Dragon ...

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2020 Dragon Award Winners: Thousands Vote Despite Right-Wing Backlash

September 7, 2020

Atlanta’s Dragon Con was one of many science fiction and fantasy conventions to become a purely online event for 2020, but — just like the Hugo Awards at Worldcon — its annual Dragon Awards went ahead as scheduled this Sunday. Decided via a free online poll, the Dragon Awards ...

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Baen Wins Big at the 2019 Dragon Awards

September 2, 2019

Tens of thousands of science fiction and fantasy fans gathered at this year’s Dragon Con in Atlanta, which offered its participants a variety of events and attractions. One of these was the fourth iteration of the Dragon Awards, representing science fiction and fantasy across a range of ...

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2018 Dragon Awards: Big-Name Winners and Little Controversy

September 3, 2018

One of the attractions at this year’s Dragon Con was the third iteration of the annual Dragon Awards, presented on Sunday to another fifteen works of science fiction and fantasy across a range of media. Unlike Worldcon’s Hugo Awards—where voters require a paid membership—or juried prizes such ...

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2017 Dragon Awards Are No Longer Puppy Awards

September 4, 2017

This weekend saw the second iteration of the Dragon Awards, a cross-media celebration of science fiction and fantasy held by Dragon Con in Atlanta. Decided through a free online poll, the awards purport to represent the tastes of SF/F fandom as a whole. Despite their recent vintage, the Dragon ...

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Dragon Awards Reviews: Fantasy Worlds

June 16, 2017

Having covered games and three of the novel categories, WWAC continues analysing the winners of the inaugural Dragon Awards. Join Doris V. Sutherland, Andrea Smith, and guest contributor Jennie Rigg as they review the winners of the Best Science Fiction Novel, Best Young Adult/Middle Grade ...

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Dragon Awards Reviews: Horror, War and the Apocalypse

December 6, 2016

In the previous installment of this series, Al Rosenberg looked over the winners of the 2016 Dragon Awards’ four gaming categories. Now, after some unfortunate delays, it is time for the second part. This time we will be discussing the books that won three of the seven novel categories: ...

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2024 Dragon Awards: John Scalzi and Rebecca Yarros Are Winners While AI Art Loses

Timothy Zahn and Martha Wells Among Winners of 2023’s Rejigged Dragon Awards

2022 Dragon Awards: The Expanse, Dune, Star Wars, and More Take Trophies

Jim Butcher, Andy Weir, T. Kingfisher Amongst 2021 Dragon Award Winners

2020 Dragon Award Winners: Thousands Vote Despite Right-Wing Backlash

Baen Wins Big at the 2019 Dragon Awards

2018 Dragon Awards: Big-Name Winners and Little Controversy

2017 Dragon Awards Are No Longer Puppy Awards

Dragon Awards Reviews: Fantasy Worlds

Dragon Awards Reviews: Horror, War and the Apocalypse

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