MY HEROS
| who | source | why |
| Mary Boulton | The Outlander, Gil Adamson |
For her courage, her perseverance, her brokenness and transcendence. |
| Ana | "Spirit of the Beehive" | For her courage, her solitude, her vulnerability and her strength in her self: soy Ana |
| Fos | Evidence of things unseen, Marianne Wiggins |
For his love and his experiments |
| Opal | Evidence of things unseen, Marianne Wiggins |
For her love and decency |
| Henry | Take Me With You, Catherine Ryan Hyde |
For the quiet of him. |
| Hild | Hild, Nicola Griffith |
For her hunger and her listening. |
| Morwena | Among Others, Jo Walton |
For her liminality and her open eyes. |
| Ruth | People of the Whale, Linda Hogan | For the way she holds herself right up against the cutting edge of the world, so tender and so fierce and so true. |
| The Troll who lives in his father's house | Spill Simmer Falter Wither, Sara Baume | For his honesty, his outsider existence and his witnessing. |