Aurealis Awards winners for 2012

Late Saturday at the Independent Theatre in Sydney, Australia, the winners of the 2012 Aurealis Awards were announced:

Best Science Fiction Novel:
The Rook by Daniel O'Malley (Harper Collins)

Best Fantasy Novel:
Sea Hearts  by Margo Lanagan (Allen & Unwin)

Best Science Fiction Short Story
Significant Dust by Margo Lanagan (Cracklescape, Twelfth Planet Press)

Best Fantasy Short Story:
Bajazzle by Margo Lanagan

Best Horror Short Story:
"Sky" by Kaaron Warren (Twelfth Planet Press)

Best Horror Novel:
"Perfections" by Kirstyn McDermott (Xoum)

Best Anthology:
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: Volume Six, edited by Jonathan Strahan (Night Shade Books)

Best Collection:
That Book Your Mad Ancestor Wrote by K.J. Bishop (self-published)

The rest of the category winners can be found at the awards site.

Congratulations to all the winners! (particularly Margo who took away four awards that night).