
Science Fiction and Fantasy Rosetta Awards (SFFRA) 2021 was announced in a ceremony on the venue of World Fantasy Convention 2021, on 9 P.M. Nov 4th, 2021 (GMT-4). Because of the global COVID circumstances, all winners were absent on the ceremony and accepted the awards by making a pre-recorded acceptance video shown on the ceremony. Cheryl Morgan, the chairperson of SFFRA committee, announced the winners.
The winner(s) and other finalists are listed below.
Most gratitude to all the jurors, as well as those people who spent their precious time to recommend for SFFRA as: Eamonn Murphy, Ian Mond, Mimi Mondal, Libia Brenda, Terrie Hashimoto, Francesco Verso, Florrie L. Frederiksen, Adri Joy, Cassie Hart, and London Chinese SF Group (LCSFG).
Achievement Award
[WINNER] Rachel Cordasco
Best SFF translated work: Long-form
[WINNER] Daughter From the Dark, by Sergey and Marina Dyachenko, translated from Russian by Julia Meitov Hersey (Harper Voyager)
The Disaster Tourist, Yun Ko-Eun, translated from Korean by Lizzie Buehler (Counterpoint Press)
Vagabonds, Hao Jingfang, translated from Chinese by Ken Liu (Gallery/Saga Press)
Red Dust, Yoss, translated from Spanish by David Frye (Restless Books)
Qualityland, Marc-Uwe Kling, translated from German by Jamie Searle Romanelli (Grand Central Publishing)
Best SFF translated work: Short-form
[WINNER]“Roesin” by Wu Guan, translated from Chinese by Judith Huang (Future Science Fiction Digest)
“The Ancestral Temple in a Box” by Chen Qiufan, translated from Chinese by Emily Jin (Clarkesworld)
“Whale Snows Down” by Kim Bo-Young, translated from Korean by Sophie Bowman (Future Science Fiction Digest)
“Cousin Entropy” by Michèle Laframboise, translated from French by N. R. M. Roshak (Future Science Fiction Digest)
“Biography of Algae” by Martha Riva Palacio Obón, translated from Spanish by Will Morningstar (Strange Horizons)
“The Witch Dances” by Thiago Ambrósio Lage, translated from Portuguese by Iana Araújo (Eita! Magazine)