The Ignotus awards recognizing outstanding spanish achievements in the field of fantasy and science fiction from the year 2000 were presented Saturday, September 29, 2001 in Zaragoza (Spain) Hispacon. Recognized were:

Best novel: Nuxlum by José Antonio Suárez

Best novella: Rax by Eduardo Vaquerizo

Best short story: "La canica en la palmera" by Rafael Marín

Best Anthology: Besos de alacrán y otros relatos by León Arsenal

Best related book: Paradojas: ciencia en la ciencia ficción by Miquel Barceló

Best Article:"Viajando hacia las estrellas, naves estelares en la CF" by Cristóbal Pérez-Castejón and "¡Bester! ¡Bester!" by Juan Manuel Santiago

Best Illustration: Cover from Snow Crash by Juan Miguel Aguilera and Paco Roca

Best Audiovisual : El corazón del guerrero by Daniel Monzón (film)

Best Poetic: Desert

Best Magazine: Gigamesh edited by Alejo Cuervo

Best Foreign Novel: Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson

Best foreign short story: "Entra un soldado, después otro", "Enter a Soldier. Later:Enter Another" by Robert Silverberg

Best Web site : Bibliópolis, crítica en la Red (http://www.bibliopolis.org") Luis G. Prado Ed.

Posted October 1, 2001