2026 Sunburst Award Shortlist

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The five-title shortlist for the 2026 Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic was announced July 6, 2026: The Works of Vermin, Hiron Ennes (Tor) amazon / bookshop Horsefly, Mireille Gagné, tr. Pablo Strauss (Coach House) amazon / bookshop Wild Life, Amanda Leduc (Random House Canada) amazon The Lady, The Tiger and the Girl Who Loved Death, Helen Marshall (Titan) amazon / bookshop Veal, Mackenzie Nolan (ECW) amazon / bookshop The winner, who receives a medallion with the Sunburst logo and a cash prize of CAD $3,000, will be announced in the fall. The jurors for the 2026 Award are A.G. Pasquella, Daniel Perry, and A.C. Wise. For more information, see the Sunburst Award Society website. The post 2026 Sunburst Award Shortlist appeared first on Locus.