Category: Events

  • 2025 Award Ceremony @ World Fantasy Con

    2025 Award Ceremony @ World Fantasy Con

    We’ll be announcing the inaugural winner of The Aldiss Award for world-building in speculative fiction on Saturday 1st November, and we look forward to seeing you all for the announcement! BOOK YOUR TICKET FOR FANTASYCON 2025 We have the prime billing of 7.30pm on the Saturday night! Read the 2025 Shortlist With two weeks to Read more

  • The 2025 Shortlist

    The 2025 Shortlist
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    We’re delighted to reveal the shortlist for the inaugural Aldiss Award for World Building in speculative fiction. Our Chair of Judges, Allen Stroud, said: “The short list reflects our determination to find the very best stories that fire the imagination of their readers. We were looking for tales that linger and lurk long after the Read more

  • The Aldiss Award Launch: Celebrating Excellence in World-Building Across Speculative Fiction & Gaming

    The Aldiss Award Launch: Celebrating Excellence in World-Building Across Speculative Fiction & Gaming
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    Honouring the Legacy of Brian Aldiss, Celebrating Extraordinary Realms in Science Fiction & Fantasy London, UK – August 18th 2024 UPDATES & CLARIFICATIONS: – launch date August 18th 2024 – first award to be given at the World Fantasy Convention in Brighton, October 2025 – entries need to have been published in the UK in 2024 – submissions will Read more

  • The Launch of The Aldiss Award

    The Launch of The Aldiss Award

    Today, we are thrilled to announce the launch of a new annual speculative fiction and gaming award, designed to honour the exceptional world-building that defines the genre. Read more