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Here's some excellent news for a Tuesday: The Kaiju Preservation Society has won an Ohioana Award, the state book award for Ohio, along with books by Celeste Ng, Saeed Jones, Ross Gay, Kelcey Ervick, Jasmine Warga and Marcy Campbell. I'm thrilled beyond belief. I've done quick write-up about it over on my site. Thank you everyone who voted for my book! It means to world (or, at least, Ohio!) to me.

https://whatever.scalzi.com/2023/07/25/the-kaiju-preservation-society-is-a-2023-ohioana-book-award-winner/

The Kaiju Preservation Society is a 2023 Ohioana Book Award Winner

How about that! The Ohioana Award is the state literature award of Ohio, given out by the Ohioana Library, which is sort of like the Ohio version of the Library of Congress. The Kaiju Preservation …

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Bilwise Jul 25, 2023

@scalzi congratulations to all!

norb Jul 25, 2023

@scalzi

Congrats! Way to do the state proud! Happy to have you as a transplant.

Bill Jul 25, 2023

Seán Fenian Jul 25, 2023

@scalzi I keep meaning to get that book and read it.

Geo B Jul 25, 2023

@scalzi congrats sir, a darn good read
As was Redshirts which I just recently read

Larry Rubinow Jul 25, 2023

@scalzi Congratulations! Well deserved; it was a perfect summer read.

@scalzi I got really good vibes from that image. 57% are women. 43% are PoC. In fact, you're the only cis white male.

Catherine Lundoff Jul 25, 2023

@scalzi Congratulations!

Shachihoko Jul 25, 2023

Congratulations on the award! 👏

Random Seed Jul 25, 2023

@scalzi Congratulations! You keep knocking it out of the park....err, out of the state!

Lynne M. Thomas 🏳‍🌈🦄🚀Jul 25, 2023

@scalzi Congratulations!

John Appel Jul 25, 2023

@scalzi Congrats John!

Miki Jul 25, 2023

@scalzi Congratulations! 🎊

Paul Kemner Jul 25, 2023

@scalzi
I'm reading it now!
#KaijuPreservationSociety

Drew Ames Jul 26, 2023

@scalzi Congratulations to you and the other winners!

Rai Aren 🖖✨📚🇺🇦Jul 26, 2023

@scalzi Congratulations!! 🥳