Science Fiction and Fantasy Awards (p.3)Websites focusing on literary and other awards for speculative-genre fiction. Showing listings 21 to 30 (of 37 total) Home > Awards The James White Award is a short story competition open to non-professional writers and is decided by an international panel of judges made up of professional authors and editors. It was instituted to honor the memory of one of Ireland's most successful science fiction authors, James White. The James White Award is a short story competition open to non-professional writers and is decided by an international panel of judges made up of professional authors and editors. The John W. Campbell Memorial Award for the best science-fiction novel of the year is one of the three major annual awards for science fiction. Since 1979, the Campbell Award has been presented during the Campbell Conference Awards Banquet at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas, as the focal point of a weekend of discussions about the writing, illustration, publishing, teaching, and criticism of science fiction. Official site of the Grand Prize of French Science Fiction and Fantasy (site in French). The Locus Awards are presented to winners of Locus Magazine's annual readers' poll, which was established in the early '70s specifically to provide recommendations and suggestions to Hugo Awards voters. Over the decades the Locus Awards have often drawn more voters than the Hugos and Nebulas combined. The Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature is given to the fantasy novel, multi-volume novel, or single-author story collection for adults published during the previous year that best exemplifies “the spirit of the Inklings” (J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and Charles Williams). Awards are also presented for children's literature and scholarly works. The Nebula Awards are voted on and presented by active members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. Since 1965, the Nebula Awards have been given each year for the best novel, novella, novelette, and short story eligible for that year's award. An anthology including the winning pieces of short fiction and several runners-up is also published every year. Annual awards presented by the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society in honor of the year's best science fiction book published as an original paperback. Awards for Canadian science fiction and fantasy fiction and art, presented each year in both French and English categories. Awards presented for long-form, short-form and fan categories. Sponsored by the Libertarian Futurist Society, the Prometheus Awards were founded in 1982 to provide encouragement to science fiction writers whose books examine the meaning of freedom. |
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