The winners of the 2011 Locus Awards, voted on by Locus magazine readers and announced on Saturday at the annual Science Fiction Awards Weekend in Seattle, Wash., were:
Best science fiction novel: Blackout/All Clear by Connie Willis (Spectra)
Best fantasy novel: Kraken by China Miéville (Del Rey)
Best first novel: The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin (Orbit)
Best young adult novel: Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi (Little, Brown)
Best novella: The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted Chiang (Subterranean)
Best novelette: "The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains" by Neil Gaiman (Stories)
Best short story: "The Thing About Cassandra" by Neil Gaiman (Songs of Love and Death)
Best magazine: Asimov’s
Best publisher: Tor
Best anthology: Warriors, edited by George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois (Tor)
Best collection: Fritz Leiber: Selected Stories by Fritz Leiber (Night Shade)
Best editor: Ellen Datlow
Best artist: Shaun Tan
Best nonfiction: Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century: Volume 1: 1907-1948: Learning Curve by William H. Patterson, Jr., (Tor)
Best art book: Spectrum 17, edited by Cathy & Arnie Fenner (Underwood)