British Fantasy Award for Best Audio
| British Fantasy Award for Best Audio | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Spoken word audio work (e.g. audiobook, radio drama, podcast) performed by one or more participants |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Presented by | British Fantasy Society |
| First award | 2018 |
| Most recent winner | Breaking the Glass Slipper |
| Website | britishfantasysociety |
The British Fantasy Award for Best Audio is a literary award given annually as part of the British Fantasy Awards.
Winners and shortlists
* Winners
| Year | Work | Author / Narrator / Director | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Anansi Boys* | Neil Gaiman (author) | [1] |
| Dirk Maggs (adaptor) | |||
| Brave New Words | Ed Fortune | [1] | |
| Starburst Magazine | |||
| Breaking the Glass Slipper | Lucy Hounsom | [1] | |
| Charlotte Bond | |||
| Megan Leigh | |||
| Ivory Towers | Richard H. Brooks | [1] | |
| Karim Kronfli | |||
| Pseudopod | Alasdair Stuart | [1] | |
| Escape Artists | |||
| Tea & Jeopardy | Emma Newman | [1] | |
| Peter Newman | |||
| 2019 | Breaking the Glass Slipper* | — | [2] |
| Bedtime Stories for the End of the World | — | [2] | |
| Blood on Satan's Claw | Mark Morris | [2] | |
| PodCastle | — | [2] | |
| PseudoPod | — | [2] | |
| 2020 | PodCastle* | — | [3] |
| Breaking the Glass Slipper | — | [3] | |
| Pseudopod | — | [3] | |
| Speculative Spaces | — | [3] | |
| 2021 | The Magnus Archives* | [4] | |
| Breaking the Glass Slipper | Lucy Hounsom | [4] | |
| Charlotte Bond | |||
| Megan Leigh | |||
| PodCastle | — | [4] | |
| PseudoPod | — | [4] | |
| The Sandman | Dirk Maggs | [4] | |
| Neil Gaiman | |||
| Stellar Firma | [4] | ||
| 2022 | Monstrous Agonies* | H. R. Owen | [5] |
| Breaking the Glass Slipper | Lucy Hounsom | [5] | |
| Charlotte Bond | |||
| Megan Leigh | |||
| Daughter of Fire and Water | Lyndsey Croal | [5] | |
| PodCastle | Escape Artists | [5] | |
| Pseudopod | Escape Artists | [5] | |
| 2023 | The Stranger Times* | C. K. McDonnell | [6] |
| Breaking the Glass Slipper | Lucy Hounsom | [6] | |
| Charlotte Bond | |||
| Megan Leigh | |||
| The Painkiller Podcast | Bitter Pill Theatre | [6] | |
| PodCastle | Escape Artists | [6] | |
| Pseudopod | Escape Artists | [6] | |
| The Secret of St. Kilda | Michael Ireland | [6] | |
| Naomi Clarke | |||
| 2024 | The Tiny Bookcase* | — | [7] |
| Cast of Wonders | — | [7] | |
| The Penumbra Podcast | — | [7] | |
| PodCastle | — | [7] | |
| Pseudopod | — | [7] | |
| Simultaneous Times Podcast | — | [7] | |
| 2025 | Breaking the Glass Slipper* | — | [8] |
| PodCastle | — | [8] | |
| The Tiny Bookcase | — | [8] | |
| Pseudopod | — | [8] | |
| 2026 | The Shape of Monsters | CL Hellisen | [9] |
| Omari Douglas | |||
| The Tiny Bookcase | — | [9] | |
| Podcastle | — | [9] | |
| Pseudopod | — | [9] |
References
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- 1 2 3 4 5 "2019 British Fantasy Awards Winners". Locus. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 Andrew Liptak (22 February 2021). "Here Are the Winners of the 2020 British Fantasy Awards". Tor.com. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "2021 British Fantasy Awards Winners". Locus. 27 September 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "2022 British Fantasy Awards Winners". Locus. 19 September 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "2023 British Fantasy Awards Winners". Locus. 18 September 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "2024 British Fantasy Awards Winners". Locus. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 "2025 British Fantasy Awards Winners". Locus. 3 November 2025. Retrieved 15 February 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "The British Fantasy Awards 2026 Shortlists!". 22 May 2026. Retrieved 22 May 2026.