Literary awards
TheDavid Gemmell Awards for Fantasy, established in memory ofDavid Gemmell , were awarded from 2009 to 2018.[ 1] [ 2]
The awards were forfantasy novels in the traditional,heroic ,epic or high genres, or in the spirit of Gemmell's own work.[ 3]
Winners and nominations [ edit ] The 2009 award (best novel only) was presented in June 2009.[ 4] [ 5]
The 2010 awards were presented in June 2010.[ 6]
The 2011 awards were presented in June 2011.[ 7]
The 2012 awards were presented in June 2012.[ 8]
The 2013 awards were presented in October 2013.[ 9]
The 2014 awards were presented in June 2014.[ 10]
The 2015 awards were presented in August 2015.[ 11]
The 2016 awards were presented in September 2016.[ 12]
The 2017 awards were presented in July 2017.[ 13] [ 14]
Best novel:Gav Thorpe forWarbeast Best newcomer:Megan E. O'Keefe forSteal the Sky Nominated: Mark de Jager forInfernal Nominated: Christopher Husberg forDuskfall Nominated: Adrian Selby forSnakewood Nominated: Jon Skovron forHope and Red Cover art: Alessandro Baldasseroni forBlack Rift (written byJosh Reynolds ) The 2018 David Gemmell Awards winners were announced at a ceremony July 14, 2018 at Edge-Lit 7 in Derby, UK:
Best Novel:Robin Hobb forAssassin's Fate Nominated:Miles Cameron forFall of Dragons Nominated: Mark Lawrence forRed Sister Nominated: Steve McHugh forScorched Shadows Nominated:Brandon Sanderson forOathbringer Best newcomer: Nicholas Eames forKings of the Wyld Nominated: RJ Barker forAge of Assassins Nominated: Melissa Caruso forThe Tethered Mage Nominated: Ed McDonald forBlackwing Nominated:Anna Smith Spark forThe Court of Broken Knives Cover art:Richard Anderson forKings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames ^ "Gemmell, David A" .Encyclopedia of Science Fiction . Retrieved6 April 2013 .^ "Gemmell Awards Closes" .Locus Online . 2019-03-29. Retrieved2019-03-31 .^ "Criteria" .DGLA website . Archived fromthe original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved6 April 2013 .^ Flood, Alison (19 June 2009)."Gemmell prize for fantasy goes to Polish novel, Blood of Elves" .The Guardian . Retrieved6 April 2013 . ^ Whitehead, Adam."The Gemmell Awards 2009" .The Wertzone . Retrieved6 April 2013 . ^ "And the 2010 winners are..." David Gemmell Discussion . Archived fromthe original on 4 March 2012. Retrieved6 April 2013 .^ "Gemmell Legend Award Winners 2011" .sffworld . Retrieved6 April 2013 .^ "David Gemmell Legend Award Winners 2012 Announced" .DLGA blog . Archived fromthe original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved6 April 2013 .^ "Gemmell Awards for Fantasy - the 2013 winners!" .DLGA blog . Archived fromthe original on 6 November 2013. Retrieved1 November 2013 .^ "Gemmell Awards for Fantasy - the 2014 winners!" .DLGA blog . Archived fromthe original on 7 July 2014. Retrieved14 June 2014 .^ "Gemmell Awards for Fantasy - the 2015 winners!" . Archived fromthe original on 2014-05-28. Retrieved2014-06-14 .^ "Gemmell Awards for Fantasy - the 2016 winners!" . Archived fromthe original on 2014-05-28. Retrieved2014-06-14 .^ "2017's AWARD WINNERS" .DGLA . July 15, 2017.Archived from the original on July 28, 2017. RetrievedJuly 28, 2017 .^ Everest, Mark (April 29, 2017)."The Gemmell Awards for Fantasy: Shortlist 2017" .Fantasy Faction Archived from the original on July 28, 2017. RetrievedJuly 28, 2017 .
