The Wonderland Book Awards are a recognition presented annually at BizarroCon for superior achievement in bizarro fiction writing. The 2026 awards, for books published in 2025, will be presented at BizarroCon on Saturday, May 16th, in Portland, Oregon.

The nominees for this year’s award are:

Novels

Black Brane by Michael Cisco (Clash Books)
Bitter Karella’s Moonflow (Run For It)
Scorpion Ranch – Carlton Mellick III (Eraserhead Press)
New Tomorrow – by Cody Goodfellow (Oddness)
Shit, Love, and Burgers – Riley Odell (Planet Bizarro Press)

Collections

Clairviolence: Tales of Tarot and Torment by Mo Moshaty (Tenebrous Press)
Eat Cat Food by Matthew J. Gleason  (independently published)
Ten Words for a Wicked Woman by Susan Snyder (Madness Heart Press)
Hey You Assholes by Kyle Seibel (CLASH Books)
Allus Cold by Matt Leyshon (Hybrid Sequence Media)