2020 Imadjinn Awards

Last weekend the winners for this year's Imadjinn Awards were named at the closing of the Imaginarium Convention, and I'm so excited to say that A Drop of Magic was named Best Urban Fantasy Novel! Below is a list of the winners and finalists in the various categories. Congratulations to everyone who placed!

Best Science Fiction Novel
WINNER: Harvest Day, R. Kyle Hannah (Jumpmaster)

Things They Buried, Amanda K. King & Michael R. Swanson (Ismae)

Best Fantasy Novel
WINNER: Things They Buried, Amanda K. King & Michael R. Swanson (Ismae)

The Amulet of Elements, Rose Marie Machario (Seventh Star)
To Kill a Fae, Jamie A. Waters (self-published)

Best Horror Novel
WINNER: The Crymost, Dean H. Wild (Blood Bound)

Squirrel Apocalypse, Josef Matulich (Hydra)
The Immortal Force, Stephen Paul Sayers (Hydra)

Best Urban Fantasy Novel

WINNER: A Drop of Magic, L.R. Braden (Bell Bridge)

Wolf Dreams, Aimee Easterling (self-published)
Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus Betrayal, Lydia Sherrer (Chenoweth)
Tattered Men, Michael Williams (Seventh Star)

Best Steampunk Novel

WINNER: Black Recluse, Anna Bowman (Rivet Wing)

Best Paranormal Romance

WINNER: The Guardian, Amy Leigh McCorkle (Healing Hands)

Best Young Adult Novel

WINNER: Persnickety Jones and the Pirates of Undertoe, Robert Ottoman (Wicked Clever)

The Evil Within, Karen Kasey (self-published)

Best Anthology

WINNER: Mayhem In Memphis, Carolyn McSparren, ed. (Dingbat)

Tales of the Lost, Volume 1: We All Lose Something!, Eugene Johnson, ed. (Things in the Well)
Dark Tides, John J. Questore & Eugene Johnson, eds. (Gestalt)

Best Short Story Collection

WINNER: Terror in Time, Melodie Romeo (Past and Prologue), tied

Best Short Story

WINNER: “Woman off the Grid”, Sandy Lender (TulipTree Review Spring ’19)

Water of Life, Kathy L. Brown (Otter Springs)
Kill Me When You Can, William Allen Webb (Last Brigade)