The winners of the 2011 Kitschies, presented by The Kraken Rum, are:

• The Inky Tentacle for Cover Art: The Last Werewolf by Glen Duncan, designed by Peter Mendelsund (Canongate)
• The Golden Tentacle for Debut: God’s War by Kameron Hurley (Night Shade Books)
• The Red Tentacle for Novel: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness and Siobhan Dowd (Walker)
• The judges’ discretionary award, The Black Tentacle, was given to publisher SelfMadeHero.

I’m really going to have to read God’s War now aren’t I?