SF NOVEL

• Transformation Space, Marianne de Pierres (Orbit)
• Mirror Space, Marianne de Pierres (Orbit)
• Song of Scarabaeus, Sara Creasy (Eos)

SF SHORT STORY

• "The Heart of a Mouse", K. J. Bishop (Subterranean Win 2010)
• "The Angaelian Apocalypse", Matthew Chrulew (The Company Articles Of Edward Teach/The Angaelian Apocalypse)
• "Border Crossing", Penelope Love (Belong)
• "Interloper", Ian McHugh (Asimov's Jan 2011)
• "Relentless Adaptations", Tansy Rayner Robert (Sprawl)

FANTASY NOVEL

• Power and Majesty, Tansy Rayner Roberts (Harper Voyager)
• Death Most Definite, Trent Jamieson (Orbit)
• Heart's Blood, Juliet Marillier (Pan Macmillan)
• The Silence of Medair, Andrea K Höst (self-published)
• Stormlord Rising, Glenda Larke (Harper Voyager)

FANTASY SHORT STORY (tie)

• "The February Dragon", L. L. Hannett & Angela Slatter (Scary Kisses)
• "Yowie", Thoraiya Dyer (Sprawl)
• "All the Clowns in Clowntown", Andrew McKiernan (Macabre: A Journey Through Australia's Darkest Fears)
• "The Duke of Vertumn's Fingerling", Elizabeth Carroll (Strange Horizons)
• "Sister, Sister", Angela Slatter (Strange Tales III)

HORROR NOVEL

• Madigan Mine, Kirstyn McDermott (Pan Macmillan)
• After the World: Gravesend, Jason Fischer (Black House Comics)
• Death Most Definite, Trent Jamieson (Orbit)

HORROR SHORT STORY

• "The Fear", Richard Harland (Macabre: A Journey Through Australia's Darkest Fears)
• "Her Gallant Needs", Paul Haines (Sprawl)
• "Lollo", Martin Livings (Close Encounters of the Urban Kind)
• "Take the Free Tour", Bob Franklin (Under Stones)
• "Wasting Matilda", Robert Hood (Zombie Apocalypse!)

ANTHOLOGY

• Wings of Fire, Jonathan Strahan & Marianne S. Jablon, eds. (Night Shade Books)
• Godlike Machines, Jonathan Strahan, ed. (SF Book Club)
• Macabre: A Journey Through Australia's Darkest Fears, Angela Challis & Marty Young, eds. (Brimstone)
• Scenes from the Second Storey, Amanda Pillar & Peter Kempshall, eds. (Morrigan)
• Sprawl, Alisa Krasnostein, ed. (Twelfth Planet Press)

COLLECTION

• The Girl with No Hands, Angela Slatter (Ticonderoga)
• Dead Sea Fruit, Kaaron Warren (Ticonderoga)
• The Library of Forgotten Books, Rjurik Davidson (PS Publishing)
• Sourdough and Other Stories, Angela Slatter (Tartarus)
• Under Stones, Bob Franklin (Affirm Press)

ILLUSTRATED BOOK/GRAPHIC NOVEL

• Changing Ways Book 1, Justin Randall (Gestalt)
• EEEK!: Weird Australian Tales of Suspense, Jason Paulos, et al (Black House Comics)
• Five Wounds: An Illustrated Novel, Jonathan Walker & Dan Hallett (Allen & Unwin)
• Horrors: Great Stories of Fear and Their Creators, Rocky Wood & Glenn Chadbourne (McFarlane & Co.)
• Shakespeare's Hamlet, Nicki Greenberg (Allen & Unwin)

YOUNG ADULT NOVEL

• Guardian of the Dead, Karen Healey (Allen & Unwin)
• Behemoth, Scott Westerfeld (Penguin)
• The Life of a Teenage Body-Snatcher, Doug MacLeod (Penguin)
• Merrow, Ananda Braxton-Smith (black dog books)
• The Midnight Zoo, Sonya Hartnett (Penguin)

YOUNG ADULT SHORT STORY

• "A Thousand Flowers", Margo Lanagan (Zombies Vs. Unicorns)
• "Inksucker", Aidan Doyle (Worlds Next Door)
• "Nine Times", Kaia Landelius & Tansy Rayner Roberts (Worlds Next Door)
• "One Story, No Refunds", Dirk Flinthart (Shiny #6)
• "An Ordinary Boy", Jen White (The Tangled Bank)

CHILDREN'S FICTION (TOLD PRIMARY THROUGH WORDS)

• The Keepers, Lian Tanner (Allen & Unwin)
• Grimsdon, Deborah Abela (Random House)
• Haggis MacGregor and the Night of the Skull, Jen Storer & Gug Gordon (Penguin/Aussie Nibbles)
• Ranger's Apprentice #9: Halt's Peril, John Flanagan (Random House)
• The Vulture of Sommerset, Stephen M. Giles (Pan Macmillan)

CHILDREN'S FICTION (TOLD PRIMARILY THROUGH PICTURES)

• The Boy and the Toy, Sonya Hartnett & Lucia Masciullo (Viking)
• The Cloudchasers, David Richardson & Steven Hunt (ABC Books)
• Magpie, Luke Davies & Inari Kiuru (ABC Books)
• Night School, Isobelle Carmody & Anne Spudvilas (Viking)
• Precious Little, Julie Hunt, Sue Moss & Gaye Chapman (Allen & Unwin)

PETER MCNAMARA CONVENORS' AWARD

• Helen Merrick