IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award Winners

The IAFA Crawford Award each year recognizes an outstanding new writer whose first fantasy book was published during the previous calendar year. It is ...more

Winners

	All the Birds in the Sky (All the Birds in the Sky, #1) by Charlie Jane Anders (Goodreads Author) 3.59 avg rating — 44,205 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps (The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps, #1) by Kai Ashante Wilson 3.55 avg rating — 3,664 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Angel of Losses by Stephanie Feldman (Goodreads Author) 3.36 avg rating — 1,188 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Stranger in Olondria by Sofia Samatar 3.67 avg rating — 2,602 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jagannath by Karin Tidbeck (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 3,805 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mechanique: A Tale of the Circus Tresaulti by Genevieve Valentine 3.82 avg rating — 3,142 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Redemption in Indigo by Karen Lord 3.88 avg rating — 2,701 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Manual of Detection by Jedediah Berry (Goodreads Author) 3.57 avg rating — 4,862 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pandemonium by Daryl Gregory (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 3,195 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2009)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	One for Sorrow by Christopher Barzak (Goodreads Author) 3.76 avg rating — 793 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2008)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Map of Dreams by M. Rickert (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.89 avg rating — 132 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2007)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 42,383 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2006)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Year of Our War (Fourlands, #1) by Steph Swainston 3.60 avg rating — 1,426 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2005)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Etched City by K.J. Bishop (Goodreads Author) 3.66 avg rating — 2,666 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2004)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Scattering of Jades by Alexander C. Irvine 3.57 avg rating — 161 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2003)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1) by Jasper Fforde (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 129,976 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2002)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fox Woman (Love/War/Death, #1) by Kij Johnson 3.88 avg rating — 1,699 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2001)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Daughter of the Blood (The Black Jewels, #1) by Anne Bishop 4.06 avg rating — 39,445 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (2000)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Children of Amarid (Lon Tobyn Chronicle #1) by David B. Coe 3.91 avg rating — 1,383 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (1999)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mistress of Spices by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (Goodreads Author) 3.48 avg rating — 13,851 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (1998)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black Wine by Candas Jane Dorsey 3.74 avg rating — 353 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (1997)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Archangel (Samaria, #1) by Sharon Shinn 4.04 avg rating — 10,457 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (1996)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gun, With Occasional Music by Jonathan Lethem 3.76 avg rating — 10,811 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (1995)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Running Fiercely Toward a High Thin Sound: A Novel by Judith Katz (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 102 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (1994)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Flying in Place by Susan Palwick 3.98 avg rating — 407 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (1993)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Moonwise by Greer Gilman 4.06 avg rating — 157 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (1992)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Anvil of Ice (The Winter of the World, #1) by Michael Scott Rohan 3.95 avg rating — 1,289 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (1991)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Silk Road by Jeanne Larsen (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 223 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (1990)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Walkabout Woman by Michaela Roessner 4.02 avg rating — 46 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (1989)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reindeer Moon (Reindeer Moon, #1) by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas 3.96 avg rating — 1,708 ratings IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (1988)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars