The organisation of African writers, artists, editors, and publishers in science fiction, fantasy, horror, and related genres.

Winners of the 7th Nommo Awards 2024
The Best in Speculative Fiction by Africans

ILUBE AWARD FOR BEST SPECULATIVE FICTION NOVEL

Shigdi and the Brass Head of Obalufon
WOLE TALABI
Published by DAW (USA), Gollancz (UK), Masobe (Nigeria)

BEST NOVELLA

Undulation
STEPHEN UMBLETON
Published in Mothersound: The Sauútiverse Anthology, Android Press

BEST SHORT STORY

A Name is a Plea and a Prophecy
GABRIELLE EMEM HARRY
Published in Strange Horizons

BEST GRAPHIC NOVEL
JOINT WINNER

Grimm's Assistant
MAMODE OGBEWELE & CHIGOZIE AMADI (ARTIST)

Published in Mode Comics

BEST GRAPHIC NOVEL
JOINT WINNER

WindMaker (Volume 1)
ROYE OKUPE & SUNKANMI AKINBOYE (ARTIST)
Published by Dark Horse Comics, 2022

Previous 2022 Nommo Awards Winners

Announced at Chicon8, the World Science Fiction Convention held in Chicago, USA

Ilube Best Novel
Library of the Dead by T L Huchu

Best Novella
Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor

Best Short Story
Masquerade Season by Pemi Aguda

Best Comic or Graphic Novel
Iyany Child of Wonder by Roye Okupe and Godwin Akpan (artist) 

RESOURCES

Published Works Database Restored 

 As a valuable resource to both readers and writers of SFF,  the ASFS maintains a list of speculative fiction by African writers here. 

You can help fill gaps in this list by completing the form here.