Anualmente a Associação Britânica de Ficção Científica (BSFA –  The British Science Fiction Association) premeia algumas obras com base nos votos dos membros da associação e nos membros do Eastercon (convenção britânica de ficção científica).

São quatro as categorias: Best Novel, Best Short Fiction, Best Non-fiction e Best Artwork. No passado este prémios distinguiu livros como Brasyl (Ian McDonald), Air (Geoff Ryman), River of Gods (Ian McDonald) ou The Separation (Christopher Priest).

Para as quatro categorias, esta é a lista de nomeados, na qual os vencedores estão sublinhados:

Best Novel

  • Flood – Stephen Baxter
  • The Gone-Away World – Nick Harkaway
  • The Night Sessions – Ken MacLeod
  • Anathem – Neal Stephenson

Best Short Fiction

  • Exhalation – Ted Chiang
  • Crystal Nights – Greg Egan
  • Little Lost Robot – Paul McAuley
  • Evidence of Love in a Case of Abandonment – M. Rickert

Best Non Fiction

  • Physics for Amnesia – John Clute
  • Superheroes!: Capes and Crusaders in Comics and Films – Roz Kaveney
  • What It Is We Do When We Read Science Fiction – Paul Kincaid
  • Rhetorics of Fantasy – Farah Mendlesohn

Best Artwork

  • Cover of Subterfuge, ed. Ian Whates – Andy Bigwood
  • Cover of Flood by Stephen Baxter – Blacksheep
  • Cover of Swiftly by Adam Roberts – Blacksheep
  • Cover of Murky Depths 4 – Vincent Chong
  • Cover of Interzone 218 – Warwick Fraser Coombe