Elgin Award
Presented by: Science Fiction Poetry Association
For: Poetry books published in the preceding two years
| Winner | The Inca Weaver's Tales | Katherine Quevedo |
| Runner-up | Water-Kin | Mahaila Smith |
| Finalist | Micropoetry for Microplanets | Brian U. Garrison |
| Nominee | Ephemeral Village | Daniel Ausema |
| Nominee | Imitation of Life | L. Marie Wood |
| Nominee | Vampire Ventures | LindaAnn LoSchiavo |
| Nominee | Beyond the Moones Sphere: Poems in Eccentric Orbits | Ruth Berman |
| Nominee | Mindscapes | G. O. Clark |
| Nominee | Unicorn Death Moon | Zachary Cahill |
| Nominee | Vampire Ventures | LindaAnn LoSchiavo |
| Nominee | Wheeling, Yet Not Free | Alan Katerinsky |
| Nominee | Distilled from Water | Herb Kauderer |
| Nominee | A Belief in Cosmic Dailiness: Poems of a Fabled Universe | Angela Acosta |
| Nominee | The Annotated Daniel | James Knight+James Roome |
| Nominee | Nisus and Euryalus at the Louvre | West Ambrose |
| Nominee | The Second Dream | Madelaine Culver |
| Nominee | World's End Feast | Auzin |
| Nominee | The Last Hurrah | West Ambrose |
| Winner | Mexicans on the Moon: Speculative Poetry from a Possible Future | Pedro Iniguez |
| Runner-up | Surrealia | Miguel O. Mitchell |
| Finalist | The Dark Between the Twilight | Jamal Hodge |
| Nominee | Animal Gnosis: Speculative Poems | Denise Dumars |
| Nominee | The Body Snatchers & Other Death Rituals | Kurt Newton |
| Nominee | Death Styles | Joyelle McSweeney |
| Nominee | Fox Spirit on a Distant Cloud | Lee Murray |
| Nominee | The Future Is Brief | Jean-Paul L. Garnier |
| Nominee | Hairy Hullabaloo | Richard Stevenson |
| Nominee | Melancholia: A Book of Dark Poetry | Sumiko Saulson |
| Nominee | Moth Frenzy | Shane D. Keene |
| Nominee | The Phoenix Knight | Draco Amethystus |
| Nominee | Tea for the Wicked: Dark Lullabies and Other Nightmares | Serena Morrigan |
| Nominee | Theatre Macabre: The Little Book of Horror Poetry Series Volume One | Sèphera Girón |
| Nominee | Unwelcome Guests | David C. Kopaska-Merkel |
| Nominee | Unwilling: Poems of Horror and Darkness | Gerri Leen |
| Nominee | The Ward at Twilight: Goth Poems | Ken Anderson |
| Nominee | Weird Worlds | Colleen Anderson |
| Nominee | Xenoforming | Deborah L. Davitt |
| Nominee | Dark Woods Rising | A. J. Dalton |
| Nominee | 39 Triolets | Anna Cates |
| Nominee | Bestial Mouths | Brenda S. Tolian |
| Nominee | Daddies, Demons, and The Dawn | Ayana Walker |
| Nominee | Electric Cat City: A Poesy | Anna Cates |
| Nominee | Sacred Flute | John C. Mannone |
| Nominee | Tiny Oblivions and Mutual Self Destructions | Maxwell I. Gold |
| Nominee | The Body As Haunted | Pixie Bruner |
| Nominee | Calypso | Oliver K. Langmead |
| Nominee | Dreamscapes and Dark Corners | Melissa Ridley Elmes |
| Nominee | The Goose Liver Anthology | Ken Anderson |
| Nominee | LARPing IRL | S. Michael Shrawder |
| Nominee | Pittsburgh and Other Poems | Alan Ira Gordon |
| Nominee | A Registry of Omens | Kendra Preston Leonard |
| Nominee | How to Do the Greased Wombat Slide | Pamela Miller |
| Nominee | Ill Weathers & Other Fates | Blair Hamelink |
| Nominee | The Oneironaut 01 | Sheri-D Wilson |
| Nominee | Hatch | Jenny Irish |
| Nominee | Annabel Lee, in Shadow | John Urbancik |
| Nominee | The Black Ship | David Clink |
| Nominee | Motherdevil | Kailey Tedesco |
| Nominee | Ambush at Still Lake | Caroline Bird |
| Nominee | Baby Cerberus | Natasha Ramoutar |
| Nominee | Infernas | West Ambrose |
| Nominee | The Lore of Inscrutable Dreams | Colleen Anderson |
| Nominee | The Second Stop Is Jupiter | upfromsumdirt |
| Nominee | At Summer's Wistful End: Last Poems for Halloween | K. A. Opperman |
| Nominee | Darkest Days and Haunted Ways | Ashley Dioses |
| Nominee | Refrains | Stephen Sunderland |
| Nominee | A Wheel of Ravens | Adam Bolivar |
| Nominee | Denmark: Variations | James Tadd Adcox |
| Nominee | Medea Redux/Hares on the Mountain | Ali Graham |
| Nominee | Dragons & Rayguns | Vince Gotera |
| Winner | The Worm Sonnets | Amelia Gorman |
| Runner-up | Shelf Life | F. J. Bergmann |
| Finalist | Numinous Stones | Holly Lyn Walrath |
| Nominee | Vampire Ventures | LindaAnn LoSchiavo |
| Nominee | Chapel of Celluloid: Capela de Celulóide | Wade German |
| Nominee | 39 Triolets | Anna Cates |
| Nominee | Beautiful Malady | Ennis Rook Bashe |
| Nominee | The Book of Sleep: 70 Poems Related to Slumber | Herb Kauderer |
| Nominee | The Owl Kingdom | Rebecca Marjesdatter |
| Nominee | The Telepathy Machine | Jean-Paul L. Garnier |
| Nominee | Angel & Insects Are Creatures with Wings | Amy Jannotti |
| Nominee | Dionysia | Kym Deyn |
| Nominee | Magic Lives in Girls | Sadee Bee |
| Nominee | Mutable Forests | Noah David Roberts |
| Nominee | A Belief in Cosmic Dailiness: Poems of a Fabled Universe | Angela Acosta |
| Nominee | Mars Maundering | Denise Dumars |
| Nominee | Unicorn Death Moon | Zachary Cahill |
| Winner | The Gravity of Existence | Christina Sng |
| Runner-up | Bounded by Eternity | Deborah L. Davitt |
| Finalist | From Voyages Unreturning | Deborah L. Davitt |
| Finalist | Flare, Corona | Jeannine Hall Gailey |
| Nominee | Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head | Warsan Shire |
| Nominee | Grab | Kendra Preston Leonard |
| Nominee | Sifting the Ashes | Michael Bailey+Marge Simon |
| Nominee | Rivers in Your Skin, Sirens in Your Hair | Marisca Pichette |
| Nominee | Complete Poems 1965-2020 | Michael Butterworth |
| Nominee | The Second Stop Is Jupiter | upfromsumdirt |
| Nominee | Bleeding Rainbows and Other Broken Spectrums | Maxwell I. Gold |
| Nominee | Cast from Darkness | Marge Simon+Mary Turzillo |
| Nominee | How to Navigate Our Universe | Mary Soon Lee |
| Nominee | Moonlight and Monsters | Lauren Scharhag |
| Nominee | The Border Simulator | Gabriel Dozal |
| Nominee | Hydra Medusa | Brandon Shimoda |
| Nominee | Neon Lights and Plane Tickets | Eli Alemán |
| Nominee | Night Life: A Folk Horror Poetry Collection | Alba V. Arria |
| Nominee | The Quiet Ways I Destroy You | Jessica McHugh |
| Nominee | Soft Apocalypse | Leah Nieboer |
| Nominee | Tombstones: Selected Horror Poems | G. O. Clark |
| Nominee | The Full-Moon Whaling Chronicles | Jason Guriel |
| Nominee | Black Observatory | Christopher Brean Murray |
| Nominee | The Black Ship | David Clink |
| Nominee | Bramah's Quest | Renée Sarojini Saklikar |
| Nominee | Doubt & Circuitry | T. D. Walker |
| Nominee | I Dreamed a World | Colleen Anderson |
| Nominee | Let the Dead In | Saida Agostini |
| Nominee | The Lore of Inscrutable Dreams | Colleen Anderson |
| Nominee | On the Subject of Blackberries | Stephanie M. Wytovich |
| Nominee | The Spellbook of Fruit and Flowers | Christine Butterworth-McDermott |
| Nominee | Star Tent: A Triptych | Amie Whittemore |
| Nominee | Amnita: The Legend of Amnita or The Amazon | Eleanor Arnason |
| Nominee | anOther Mythology | Maxwell I. Gold |
| Nominee | But the sun, and the ships, and the fish, and the waves | Conyer Clayton |
| Nominee | The Cat Star and Other Poems | Terry A. Garey |
| Nominee | Flux Lines | John C. Mannone |
| Nominee | The Nothing Box | Steven Withrow |
| Nominee | To Daughter a Devil | Megan Mary Moore |
| Nominee | Village | LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs |
| Nominee | 5 Spirits in My Mouth: Poems, Laments, & Incantations | Pan Morigan |
| Nominee | Bad Omens | Jessica Drake-Thomas |
| Nominee | Dream Rooms | River Halen |
| Nominee | Halloween Hearts | Adele Gardner |
| Nominee | Here I Am, Pry Me Open | Atlas St. Cloud |
| Nominee | The Lies We Weave | Grace R. Reynolds |
| Nominee | Möbius Lyrics | Maxwell I. Gold+Angela Yuriko Smith |
| Nominee | Monument | Manahil Bandukwala |
| Nominee | Plenitude | Daniel Sarah Karasik |
| Nominee | Roadmap | Monica Prince |
| Nominee | The Savior and the Shadow Queen: A Fantastical Tale Told Through Sequential Poems | Kimberly McAfee |
| Nominee | Stolen | Sophie Bowns |
| Nominee | Summoning Space Travelers | Angela Acosta |
| Nominee | Syntax Error | Siobhan Dunlop |
| Nominee | Texture of Silence: An Illustrated Collection of Prose | Eugen Bacon+Steve Simpson (artist) |
| Nominee | A Wheel of Ravens | Adam Bolivar |
| Nominee | Electric Cat City | Anna Cates |
| Nominee | In Days to Come | Lisa Timpf |
| Nominee | You There!: New & Selected Poems | Peter Payack |
| Nominee | Dreamscapes and Dark Corners | Melissa Ridley Elmes |
| Winner | The Last Robot: And Other Science Fiction Poems | Jane Yolen |
| Runner-up | Spacers Snarled in the Hair of Comets | Bruce Boston |
| Finalist | Cajuns in Space | Denise Dumars |
| Nominee | The Book of Haibun | Herb Kauderer |
| Nominee | Creature Features | Noel Sloboda |
| Nominee | Curses and Recurses: Poems of Writing & Damnation | Herb Kauderer |
| Nominee | Hortus Animarun | Sienna Tristen |
| Nominee | Space Neon Neon Space | Luna Rey Hall |
| Nominee | Cemetery Tour | John Thomas Allen |
| Nominee | Horrific Punctuation | John Reinhart |
| Nominee | Utopian Problems | Jean-Paul L. Garnier |
| Nominee | Messengers of the Macabre: Halloween Poems | David Davies+LindaAnn LoSchiavo |
| Nominee | Terror of the Zombie Zonnets: Season Three of Planet of the Zombie Zonnets | Juan Manuel Perez |
| Nominee | Ghosts, Trolls, and Other Things on the Internet | C. E. Hoffman |
| Nominee | Charm for Catching a Train | Milena Williamson |
| Nominee | In the Dead of Night | James Bryant |
| Nominee | Time's Arrow | Jean-Paul L. Garnier |
| Nominee | Lexicon of Future Selves | Gretchen Rockwell |
| Winner | Field Guide to Invasive Species of Minnesota | Amelia Gorman |
| Runner-up | Tug of a Black Hole | Deborah P. Kolodji |
| Finalist | Visions at Templeglantine | John W. Sexton |
| Nominee | 25 Trumbulls Road | Christopher Locke |
| Nominee | Enkidu Is Dead and Not Dead / Enkidu está muerto y no lo está | Tucker Lieberman |
| Nominee | Good Boi | Jason B. Crawford |
| Nominee | Horrific Punctuation | John Reinhart |
| Nominee | Lexicon of Future Selves | Gretchen Rockwell |
| Nominee | The Miseducation of the Androids | William Landis |
| Nominee | Shadow Box | Luiza Flynn-Goodlett |
| Nominee | The Undead | Luiza Flynn-Goodlett |
| Nominee | Utopian Problems | Jean-Paul L. Garnier |
| Nominee | Unearthed | Federica Santini |
| Nominee | Borrowings of the Shan Van Vocht | Catherine Moore |
| Winner | Can You Sign My Tentacle? | Brandon O'Brien |
| Runner-up | Tortured Willows | Geneve Flynn+Lee Murray+Angela Yuriko Smith+Christina Sng |
| Finalist | Unquiet Stars | Ann K. Schwader |
| Nominee | Arthurian Things: A Collection of Poems | Melissa Ridley Elmes |
| Nominee | blips on a screen | Joshua Gage |
| Nominee | Bramah and the Beggar Boy | Renée Sarojini Saklikar |
| Nominee | Carpe Noctem | Robert Borski |
| Nominee | Dancing with Maria's Ghost: Dark Encounters with the Ghost of Maria Callas | Alessandro Manzetti |
| Nominee | The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows | John Koenig |
| Nominee | Exposed Nerves | Lucy A. Snyder |
| Nominee | The Ghettobirds | Bryant O'Hara |
| Nominee | Igor in Therapy | M. K. Garrison |
| Nominee | The Journey | Anna Cates |
| Nominee | Maps of a Hollowed World | T. D. Walker |
| Nominee | Past the Glad and Sunlit Season: Poems for Halloween | K. A. Opperman |
| Nominee | Sci-Ku: Explorations into the Poetry of Science | Jay Friedenberg |
| Nominee | Kraken Fever | Angela Yuriko Smith+Kyra Starr |
| Nominee | Midnight Comes Early | Marcie Lynn Tentchoff |
| Nominee | Million-Year Elegies | Ada Hoffmann |
| Nominee | Monstrum Poetica | Jezzy Wolfe |
| Nominee | Night Song | Daan Katz |
| Nominee | notsleepyyet | Alexander P. Garza |
| Nominee | Oblivion in Flux | Maxwell I. Gold |
| Nominee | October Ghosts and Autumn Dreams: More Poems for Halloween | K. A. Opperman |
| Nominee | Odyssey | John Urbancik |
| Nominee | Planet of the Zombie Zonnets: Seasons One and Two | Juan Manuel Perez |
| Nominee | The Saints of Capitalism | Benjamin Schmitt |
| Nominee | Saving Shadows | Eugen Bacon |
| Nominee | The Smallest of Bones | Holly Lyn Walrath |
| Nominee | Stone the Monsters, or Dance: Speculative Poetry with Ambitions of Menace | Ken Poyner |
| Nominee | Victims | Marge Simon+Mary A. Turzillo |
| Nominee | who is owed springtime | Rasha Abdulhadi |
| Nominee | The Withering | Ashley Dioses |
| Nominee | A Predisposition for Madness | Aurelio Rico Lopez, III |
| Nominee | Strange Nests | Jessica McHugh |
| Nominee | Cleave | Tiana Nobile |
| Winner | Otherwheres | Akua Lezli Hope |
| Runner-up | Twelve | Andrea Blythe |
| Finalist | Manifest | Terese Mason Pierre |
| Nominee | 25 Trumbulls Road | Christopher Locke |
| Nominee | Alice Zero | Joshua Pantalleresco |
| Nominee | Betelgeuse Dimming | Jean-Paul L. Garnier |
| Nominee | Borrowings of the Shan Van Vocht | Catherine Moore |
| Nominee | Broken Nails | Susan Snyder |
| Nominee | [re]construction of the necromancer | Hannah V. Warren |
| Nominee | Kola Superdeep Borehold | Joe Fletcher |
| Nominee | The Island of Amazonned Women | Sandra J. Lindow |
| Nominee | Inverted Night | John W. Sexton |
| Nominee | Coronations | Catherine Kyle |
| Nominee | Space in Pieces | Juan Manuel Perez |
| Nominee | What the Gargoyle Sees | Gene Twaronite |
| Nominee | Titania in Yellow | Dayna Patterson |
| Winner | The Sign of the Dragon | Mary Soon Lee |
| Runner-up | A Collection of Dreamscapes | Christina Sng |
| Finalist | Mary Shelley Makes a Monster | Octavia Cade |
| Finalist | A Route Obscure and Lonely | LindaAnn LoSchiavo |
| Nominee | Burials | Jessica Drake-Thomas |
| Nominee | The Configuration Discordant: An exploration of poetry through the lens of murder, madness, and monsters | John Baltisberger |
| Nominee | Before We Remember We Dream | Bryan Thao Worra |
| Nominee | Algorithmic Shapeshifting | Bogi Takács |
| Nominee | The Ambassador Takes One for the Team: Poems of Loss, Alienation, and Hope | David C. Kopaska-Merkel |
| Nominee | The Apocalyptic Mannequin | Stephanie M. Wytovich |
| Nominee | Android Girl: And Other Sentient Speculations | Michael H. Hanson |
| Nominee | As The Seas Turn Red | Morgan Sylvia |
| Nominee | Black Flames & Gleaming Shadows | Frank Coffman |
| Nominee | Carpe Noctem | Robert Borski |
| Nominee | The Ceremonial Armor of the Impostor | Gregory Kimbrell |
| Nominee | Choking Back the Devil | Donna Lynch |
| Nominee | A Complex Accident of Life | Jessica McHugh |
| Nominee | Cradleland of Parasites | Sara Tantlinger |
| Nominee | Dragonfly and Other Songs of Mourning | Michelle Scalise |
| Nominee | Easy Travel to the Stars | G. O. Clark |
| Nominee | The Gates of Never | Deborah L. Davitt |
| Nominee | Goodwill Galaxy Hunting | Leroy Gorman |
| Nominee | Into the Forest and All the Way Through | Cynthia Pelayo |
| Nominee | Monstrous | P. S. Cottier |
| Nominee | The Octopus Museum | Brenda Shaughnessy |
| Nominee | The Planets | Wendy Van Camp |
| Nominee | A Refuge of Tales | Lynne Sargent |
| Nominee | Sci-Ku: Explorations into the Poetry of Science | Jay Friedenberg |
| Nominee | Small Waiting Objects | T. D. Walker |
| Nominee | Such Luck | Sara Backer |
| Nominee | The Sun Ships & Other Poems | Steven Withrow |
| Nominee | Temporary Planets for Transitory Days: Poems of Mykol Ranglen | Albert Wendland |
| Nominee | Whitechapel Rhapsody: Dark Poems | Alessandro Manzetti |
| Nominee | The Withering | Ashley Dioses |
| Nominee | Zen Amen: A Collection of Abecedarians | Michael Kriesel |
| Nominee | Altars and Oubliettes | Angela Yuriko Smith |
| Nominee | America, Mine | Sasha Banks |
| Nominee | Bad Jamie | Jessica Fordham Kidd |
| Nominee | Cries to Kill the Corpse Flower | Ronald J. Murray |
| Nominee | The Cyborg Anthology | Lindsay B-E |
| Nominee | DMMTHL | C. C. Hannett |
| Nominee | Echoes From An Expired Earth | Allen Ashley |
| Nominee | Dub | Alexis Pauline Gumbs |
| Nominee | The Golem & The Nazi | Anna Cates |
| Nominee | The High Alive | Carlos Sirah |
| Nominee | How to Extricate Yourself | Laura Theis |
| Nominee | The Journey | Anna Cates |
| Nominee | The Malevolent Volume | Justin Phillip Reed |
| Nominee | Many Restless Concerns | Gayle Brandeis |
| Nominee | Meaningless Cycles in a Vicious Glass Prison: Songs of Death and Love | Anton Cancre |
| Nominee | Monsters I Have Been | Kenji C. Liu |
| Nominee | Notes from the Last Age | José Chapa Valle |
| Nominee | The Nurseryman | Arthur Allen |
| Nominee | Past the Glad and Sunlit Season: Poems for Halloween | K. A. Opperman |
| Nominee | Shadows Abyss | Luna Nyx Frost |
| Nominee | Sacred Summer | Cassandra Rose Clarke |
| Nominee | Shelter In Place | Catherine Kyle |
| Nominee | Witch Doctrine | Annah Browning |
| Nominee | Toxicon and Arachne | Joyelle McSweeney |
| Nominee | Tea With Death | Abigail Wildes |
| Nominee | The State She's In | Lesley Wheeler |
| Nominee | Poems That Could End the World | Ronald A. Busse |
| Nominee | The Ladies of the Everlasting Lichen and Other Relics | Wade German |
| Nominee | Maps of a Hollowed World | T. D. Walker |
| Winner | The Book of Fly and Other Poems | John Philip Johnson |
| Runner-up | The Last Mastodon | Christina Olson |
| Finalist | Fragments from the Book of the After-Dead | Herb Kauderer |
| Nominee | Coronations | Catherine Kyle |
| Nominee | Dark Matters: New Sci-Fi Poems | Russell Jones |
| Nominee | Kola Superdeep Borehold | Joe Fletcher |
| Nominee | Havoc in Silence | Tiffany Morris |
| Nominee | Inverted Night | John W. Sexton |
| Nominee | Says the Forest to the Girl | Sally Rosen |
| Nominee | Tales from the House of Vasquez | Raquel Vasquez Gilliland |
| Nominee | Titania in Yellow | Dayna Patterson |
| Nominee | Origami Lilies | Joshua Gage |
| Winner | Soft Science | Franny Choi |
| Runner-up | Elemental Haiku | Mary Soon Lee |
| Finalist | The Comfort of Screams | G. O. Clark |
| Finalist | The Demeter Diaries | Bryan D. Dietrich+Marge Simon |
| Nominee | Absolute Zero | David Lunde |
| Nominee | Algorithmic Shapeshifting | Bogi Takács |
| Nominee | The Ambassador Takes One for the Team: Poems of Loss, Alienation, and Hope | David C. Kopaska-Merkel |
| Nominee | The Apocalyptic Mannequin | Stephanie M. Wytovich |
| Nominee | Cacophony | Josh Medsker |
| Nominee | Candle and Pins: Poems on Superstitions | Jacqueline West |
| Nominee | Choking Back the Devil | Donna Lynch |
| Nominee | Dead Girls | Francesca Lia Block |
| Nominee | Dragonfly and Other Songs of Mourning | Michelle Scalise |
| Nominee | The Endless Frontier: Poetry for Space Explorers | irving |
| Nominee | The Planets | Wendy Van Camp |
| Nominee | Poetry for the Neon Apocalypse | Jake Tringali |
| Nominee | A Route Obscure and Lonely | LindaAnn LoSchiavo |
| Nominee | Small Waiting Objects | T. D. Walker |
| Nominee | Such Luck | Sara Backer |
| Nominee | Thirteen Nocturnes | Oliver Sheppard |
| Nominee | Zen Amen: A Collection of Abecedarians | Michael Kriesel |
| Nominee | Age of Glass | Anna Marie Hong |
| Nominee | As The Seas Turn Red | Morgan Sylvia |
| Nominee | Bear, Coyote, Raven | Jason Grundstrom-Whitney |
| Nominee | The Ceremonial Armor of the Impostor | Gregory Kimbrell |
| Nominee | Dame Evergreen and Other Poems of Myth, Magic, and Madness | Rebecca Buchanan |
| Nominee | Deaf Republic | Ilya Kaminsky |
| Nominee | The Pastime Machine | Lester Smith |
| Nominee | Planet Hunter | Alan Ira Gordon |
| Nominee | Queen To His King | David M. Hoenig |
| Nominee | The Sun Ships & Other Poems | Steven Withrow |
| Nominee | There Will Be a Reckoning: Poems of Magic and Dread | irving |
| Nominee | The Year of the Witch | Shannon Connor Winward |
| Nominee | Your Strange Fortune | Chloe N. Clark |
| Nominee | Goodwill Galaxy Hunting | Leroy Gorman |
| Nominee | Invocabulary | Gemma Files |
| Nominee | The Gates of Never | Deborah L. Davitt |
| Nominee | Noisome Ghosts | Clay Thistleton |
| Nominee | The Octopus Museum | Brenda Shaughnessy |
| Nominee | Our Otherworld | Juleigh Howard-Hobson |
| Winner | Glimmerglass Girl | Holly Lyn Walrath |
| Runner-up | Built to Serve: Robot Poems | G. O. Clark |
| Finalist | Every Girl Becomes the Wolf | Andrea Blythe+Laura Madeline Wiseman |
| Nominee | Crossing Paths at Midnight | Alan Katerinsky |
| Nominee | Dark Matters: New Sci-Fi Poems | Russell Jones |
| Nominee | Death by Sex Machine | Franny Choi |
| Nominee | Pocket Full of Horror: 100 Poems, Short Dark & Weird | Herb Kauderer |
| Nominee | Origami Lilies | Joshua Gage |
| Nominee | Screaming | John Reinhart |
| Winner | War: Dark Poems | Alessandro Manzetti+Marge Simon |
| Runner-up | Artifacts | Bruce Boston |
| Finalist | Witch Wife | Kiki Petrosino |
| Nominee | Absolute Zero | David Lunde |
| Nominee | Bleeding Saffron | David E. Cowen |
| Nominee | The Comfort of Screams | G. O. Clark |
| Nominee | Debudaderrah | Robin Wyatt Dunn |
| Nominee | The Bone-Joiner | Sandi Leibowitz |
| Nominee | Candle and Pins: Poems on Superstitions | Jacqueline West |
| Nominee | Cosmovore | Kristi Carter |
| Nominee | The Devil's Dreamland: Poetry Inspired by H.H. Holmes | Sara Tantlinger |
| Nominee | Entanglement | Kendall Evans+David C. Kopaska-Merkel |
| Nominee | Future Anthropology | Jean-Paul L. Garnier |
| Nominee | Invocabulary | Gemma Files |
| Nominee | Poetry for the Neon Apocalypse | Jake Tringali |
| Nominee | Recalibrating the Future | Herb Kauderer |
| Nominee | Flying Solo: The Lana Invasion | Herb Kauderer |
| Nominee | Dame Evergreen and Other Poems of Myth, Magic, and Madness | Rebecca Buchanan |
| Nominee | I Am Not Your Final Girl | Claire C. Holland |
| Nominee | The Pastime Machine | Lester Smith |
| Nominee | If the Hero of Time Was Black | Ashley Harris |
| Nominee | Planet Hunter | Alan Ira Gordon |
| Nominee | No Comet, That Serpent in the Sky Means Noise | Sueyeun Juliette Lee |
| Nominee | Single Bound | Bryan D. Dietrich |
| Nominee | The Year of the Witch | Shannon Connor Winward |
| Nominee | Unmanned | Jessica Rae Bergamino |
| Winner | A Catalogue of the Further Suns | F. J. Bergmann |
| Runner-up | Astropoetry: Poems Celebrating the Wonders and Mysteries of Space | Christina Sng |
| Finalist | The Terraformers | Dan Hoy |
| Nominee | Built to Serve: Robot Poems | G. O. Clark |
| Nominee | Cascade of Stardust: 100 Short Speculative Poems | Herb Kauderer |
| Nominee | Crossing Paths at Midnight | Alan Katerinsky |
| Nominee | Death by Sex Machine | Franny Choi |
| Nominee | Khas Pidgin | Salik Shah |
| Nominee | Quick Bright Things: Poems of Fantasy and Myth | P. S. Cottier |
| Nominee | Screaming | John Reinhart |
| Nominee | Violet Hours | Jeanie Tomasko |
| Nominee | The Desiring Object | Jessica Rae Bergamino |
| Nominee | Glitter Blood | Kayla Bashe |
| Nominee | Haunting the Last House on Haunted Island, Fallen into the Bay | Sarah Ann Winn |
| Nominee | Feeding the Dead | M. Brett Gaffney |
| Nominee | Daughter Shaman Sings Blood Anthem | Kristi Carter |
| Winner | Liberating the Astronauts | Christina M. Rau |
| Runner-up | Satan's Sweethearts | Marge Simon+Mary A. Turzillo |
| Finalist | Love, Robot | Margaret Rhee |
| Nominee | Flying Solo: The Lana Invasion | Herb Kauderer |
| Nominee | Cosmovore | Kristi Carter |
| Nominee | Darkverse: The Shadow Hours | Lori R. Lopez |
| Nominee | Diary of a Sorceress | Ashley Dioses |
| Nominee | heliophobia | Saba Syed Razvi |
| Nominee | Alchemy of Dreams and Other Poems | Michael Fantina |
| Nominee | The Book of Robot | Ken Poyner |
| Nominee | Brief Encounters with My Third Eye: Selected Short Poems 1975-2016 | Bruce Boston |
| Nominee | A Collection of Nightmares | Christina Sng |
| Nominee | Marginalia to Stone Bird | Rose Lemberg |
| Nominee | Metastable Systems | David C. Kopaska-Merkel |
| Nominee | No Comet, That Serpent in the Sky Means Noise | Sueyeun Juliette Lee |
| Nominee | No Mercy | Alessandro Manzetti |
| Nominee | The Role of Lightning in Evolution | David Clink |
| Nominee | Sacrificial Nights | Bruce Boston+Alessandro Manzetti |
| Nominee | Through Immortal Shadows Singing | Mari Ness |
| Nominee | When the Night Owl Screams | Michael H. Hanson |
| Nominee | Winds from Sheol | Fred Phillips |
| Nominee | Witch Wife | Kiki Petrosino |
| Nominee | Bone Confetti | Muriel Leung |
| Nominee | Conjoining | Heidi Czerwiec |
| Nominee | God's Will for Monsters | Rachelle Cruz |
| Nominee | In the Crocodile Gardens | Saba Syed Razvi |
| Nominee | Love For Slaughter | Sara Tantlinger |
| Nominee | The Primitive Observatory | Gregory Kimbrell |
| Winner | Leviathan | Neil Aitken |
| Runner-up | Radio Heart; or, How Robots Fall Out of Love | Margaret Rhee |
| Nominee | An Assortment of Sky Things | Christina Sng |
| Nominee | Jackalope-Girl Learns to Speak | Stacey Balkun |
| Nominee | Moon Facts | Bob Schofield |
| Nominee | Quick Bright Things: Poems of Fantasy and Myth | P. S. Cottier |
| Nominee | Violet Hours | Jeanie Tomasko |
| Nominee | In Favor of Pain | Angela Yuriko Smith |
| Nominee | Energy (or The Art Of Keeping It Together) | Susan Gray |
| Nominee | Ghost Tongue | Nicole Rollender |
| Nominee | hiku [pull] | James A. H. White |
| Nominee | Lost City Museum | Stacey Balkun |
| Nominee | The Mole People | Heather Cox |
| Nominee | What Strange Miracles | James Brush |
| Winner | Undoing Winter | Shannon Connor Winward |
| Runner-up | Stairs Appear in a Hole Outside of Town | John Philip Johnson |
| Finalist | A Guide for the Practical Abductee | E. Kristin Anderson |
| Nominee | Be Closer for My Burn | Robin Wyatt Dunn |
| Nominee | The Book of Answers | Herb Kauderer |
| Nominee | The Endless Machine | Max Ingram |
| Winner | Crowned | Mary Soon Lee |
| Runner-up | The Robot Scientist's Daughter | Jeannine Hall Gailey |
| Finalist | Dark Energies | Ann K. Schwader |
| Nominee | The Acolyte | Nancy Hightower |
| Nominee | Chemical Letters | Octavia Cade |
| Nominee | The Crimson Tome | K. A. Opperman |
| Nominee | Dawn of the Algorithm | Yann Rousselot |
| Nominee | The Dishonesty of Dreams | Adrienne J. Odasso |
| Nominee | Dreams from a Black Nebula | Wade German |
| Nominee | An Exorcism of Angels | Stephanie M. Wytovich |
| Nominee | Eden Underground: Poetry of Darkness | Alessandro Manzetti |
| Nominee | Gravediggers' Dance | G. O. Clark |
| Nominee | If the Tabloids Are True, What Are You? | Matthea Harvey |
| Nominee | The Madness of Empty Spaces | David E. Cowen |
| Nominee | The Manufacturer of Sorrow | Michelle Scalise |
| Nominee | Naughty Ladies | Marge Simon |
| Nominee | Resonance Dark and Light | Bruce Boston |
| Nominee | Turn Left at November | Wendy Rathbone |
| Nominee | An Inheritance of Stone | Leslie J. Anderson |
| Nominee | Lilith's Demons | Julie R. Enszer |
| Nominee | Solar Maximum | Sueyeun Juliette Lee |
| Nominee | Some Fatal Effects of Curiosity and Disobedience | Laura Madeline Wiseman |
| Nominee | Space Traveler | Benjamin S. Grossberg |
| Nominee | Visitations into Sídhe and Tír na nÓg | Alex Ness |
| Winner | Wolf Skin | Mary McMyne |
| Runner-up | SETI Hits Paydirt | David C. Kopaska-Merkel |
| Finalist | If the World Were to Stop Spinning | David Clink |
| Nominee | The Book of Answers | Herb Kauderer |
| Nominee | A Guide for the Practical Abductee | E. Kristin Anderson |
| Nominee | Selected Regions of the Moon | J. E. Stanley |
| Nominee | Spaces of Their Own | Russell Jones |
| Nominee | Stairs Appear in a Hole Outside of Town | John Philip Johnson |
| Nominee | Undoing Winter | Shannon Connor Winward |
| Nominee | Be Closer for My Burn | Robin Wyatt Dunn |
| Winner | Sweet Poison | Marge Simon+Mary A. Turzillo |
| Finalist | Mourning Jewelry | Stephanie M. Wytovich |
| Nominee | The Dishonesty of Dreams | Adrienne J. Odasso |
| Nominee | Dreams from a Black Nebula | Wade German |
| Nominee | Fearworms: Selected Poems | R. Payne Cabeen |
| Nominee | The First Bite of the Apple | Jennifer Crow |
| Nominee | Gravediggers' Dance | G. O. Clark |
| Nominee | Hungry Constellations | Mike Allen |
| Nominee | If the Tabloids Are True, What Are You? | Matthea Harvey |
| Nominee | The Madness of Empty Spaces | David E. Cowen |
| Nominee | The Manufacturer of Sorrow | Michelle Scalise |
| Nominee | Noise of Our Origin | Dietmar Tauchner |
| Nominee | Our Rarer Monsters | Noel Sloboda |
| Nominee | Prophets | Peter Adam Salomon |
| Nominee | The Rings of Ganymede | Kendall Evans |
| Nominee | Venus Intervention | Alessandro Manzetti+Corrine De Winter |
| Nominee | The Grandson of Heinrich Schliemann & Other Truths and Fictions | David Lunde |
| Nominee | An Inheritance of Stone | Leslie J. Anderson |
| Nominee | The Offspring of the Moon | John W. Sexton |
| Nominee | Some Fatal Effects of Curiosity and Disobedience | Laura Madeline Wiseman |
| Nominee | Space Traveler | Benjamin S. Grossberg |
| Winner | The Sex Lives of Monsters | Helen Marshall |
| Finalist | Inhuman: Haiku from the Zombie Apocalypse | Joshua Gage |
| Nominee | Darling Hands, Darling Tongue | Sally Rosen Kindred |
| Nominee | Selected Regions of the Moon | J. E. Stanley |
| Nominee | Spaces of Their Own | Russell Jones |
| Nominee | The Liquid of Her Skin, the Suns of Her Eyes | Dan Smith (poet) |
| Nominee | The Moon and Other Inventions | Kristina Marie Darling |
| Nominee | Sonata Vampirica | Samuel Peralta |
| Winner | Out of the Black Forest | F. J. Bergmann |
| Runner-up | The House of Forever: Selected Poems | Samantha Henderson |
| Nominee | The Moon and Other Inventions | Kristina Marie Darling |
| Nominee | Songs of Steelyard Sue | J. S. Watts |
| Nominee | Sonata Vampirica | Samuel Peralta |
| Nominee | Crouching Yak, Hidden Emu | David Clink |
| Nominee | How to Flirt in Faerieland & Other Wild Rhymes | C. S. E. Cooney |
| Winner | Lovers & Killers | Mary A. Turzillo |
| Runner-up | Notes from the Shadow City | Bruce Boston+Gary William Crawford |
| Finalist | Come Late to the Love of Birds | Sandra Kasturi |
| Nominee | The Gorelets Omnibus | Michael A. Arnzen |
| Nominee | Grim Series: Poems | Kristine Ong Muslim |
| Nominee | The Last Selchie Child | Jane Yolen |
| Nominee | The Monstrance | Bryan D. Dietrich |
| Nominee | Paranormal/Romance: Poems Romancing The Paranormal | Denise Dumars |
| Nominee | Phantom Navigation | Robert Frazier |
| Nominee | The Receptionist and Other Tales | Lesley Wheeler |
| Nominee | White Shift | G. O. Clark |