Award Category: 2025 Best Short Story (Locus Poll Award)

Award Category: Best Short Story Award Category Record # 378
Award Type: Locus Poll Award
Display Order: 21

Displaying awards and nominations for this category for 2025. You can also view all awards and nominations for this category for all years.

2025

1	Why Don't We Just Kill the Kid in the Omelas Hole	Isabel J. Kim
2	We Will Teach You How to Read \| We Will Teach You How to Read	Caroline M. Yoachim
3	Stitched to Skin Like Family Is	Nghi Vo
4	Three Faces of a Beheading	Arkady Martine
5	Five Views of the Planet Tartarus	Rachael K. Jones
6	The Wood at Midwinter	Susanna Clarke
7	The Night Birds	Premee Mohamed
8	Autumn's Red Bird	Aliette de Bodard
9	Parthenogenesis	Stephen Graham Jones
10	The V*mpire	P. H. Lee
11	The Sort	Thomas Ha
12	Fuck Them Kids	Tatiana Obey
13	Judas Iscariot Didn't Kill Himself: A Story in Fragments	James S. A. Corey
14	The Alice Run	Nancy Kress
15	Over a Long Time Ago	Nisi Shawl
16	Happily Ever After Comes Round	Sarah Rees Brennan
17	Our Chatbots Said "I Love You," Shall We Meet?	Caroline M. Yoachim
18	The Handmaiden-Alchemist	Marie Vibbert
19	Godskin	C. L. Hellisen
20	Cicadas, and Their Skins	Avra Margariti
21	Boys Who Run with the Boars	Sam J. Miller
22	The Diamond Factory	Phoebe Barton
23	doorbell dot mov	Jennifer R. Donohue
24	You Will Be You Again	Angela Liu
25	Spread the Word	Delilah S. Dawson
26	Median	Kelly Robson
27	Swarm X1048 - Ethological Field Report: Canis Lupus Familiaris, "6"	F. E. Choe
28	Heathman Ldg	Brian Evenson
29	Slickerthin	Phoenix Alexander
30	Nothing of Value	Aimee Ogden
31	Country Birds	Kij Johnson
32	The Spindle of Necessity	B. Pladek
33	Inside the House of Wisdom	Tamara Masri
34	Rachel Is at a Protest	Esther Alter
35	To Eat Your Own Head	Nkone Chaka
36	Three Things That Happen the Night My Dad Dies	Isabel Cañas^?Isabel Canas
37	Callie's World	Meg Elison
38	All Her Rows of Teeth	Jordan Kurella
39	Let the Star Explode	Shingai Njeri Kagunda
40	Down Under	Jumaana Abdu
41	D. E. I. (Death, Eternity, and Inclusion)	N. Romaine White
42	Breathing Constellations	Rich Larson
43	Agni	Nibedita Sen
44	Our Very Best Selves!	Fatima Taqvi
45	In Thin Air	Phoenix Alexander
46	The Wonders of the World	'Pemi Aguda

Award Category: 2025 Best Short Story (Locus Poll Award)

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