The judges for the Sidewise Awards for Alternate History are pleased
to announce the winners of the
2022 Sidewise Awards, presented Oct. 27, 2023, at the
World Fantasy Con in Kansas City.
The awards honor the best alternate history published in calendar 2022.
— tie —
Eric Choi.
"A Sky and a Heaven"
In Other Covenants: Alternate Histories of the Jewish People
(eds. Andrea D. Lobel and Mark Shainblum),
Ben Yehuda Press 2022
— and —
Wole Talabi.
"A Dream of Electric Mothers"
In Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction
(eds. Sheree Renée Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Zelda Knight),
Tor.com 2022
Michael Cassutt.
"Kingsbury 1944"
In Analog Science Fiction & Fact Sept.-Oct. 2022
Gillian Polack
"Why the Bridgemasters of York Don't Pay Taxes"
In Other Covenants: Alternate Histories of the Jewish People
(eds. Andrea D. Lobel and Mark Shainblum),
Ben Yehuda Press 2022
Paul Levinson.
It's Real Life
Connected Editions 2022
B.L. Blanchard.
The Peacekeeper
47North 2022
R.F. Kuang.
Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution
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Harper Voyager 2022
J.O. Morgan.
Appliance
Jonathan Cape 2022
Kung Li Sun.
Begin the World Over
AK Press 2022
Harry Turtledove.
Three Miles Down
Tor 2022
Josh Weiss.
Beat the Devils
Grand Central Publishing 2022
The Sidewise Awards have been presented annually since 1995 to recognize excellence in alternate historical fiction.
The judges for the 2022 awards included
Eileen Gunn, Matt Mitrovich, Olav Rokne, Kurt Sidaway, and Steven H Silver.
Please address all inquiries and correspondence to the awards administrator, Steven H Silver.