It was announced on Friday, March 29, at Norwescon 36, in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2012 in the U.S.A. is:
- Lost Everything by Brian Francis Slattery (Tor Books)
Special citation was given to:
- Lovestar by Andri Snær Magnason (Seven Stories Press)
The Philip K. Dick Award is presented annually with the support of the Philip K. Dick Trust for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original form in the United States. The award is sponsored by the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society and the Philip K. Dick Trust and the award ceremony is sponsored by the NorthWest Science Fiction Society. The 2012 judges were Bruce Bethke, Sydney Duncan, Daryl Gregory, Bridget McKenna, and Paul Witcover (chair). This year’s judges are Elizabeth Bear (chair), Siobhan Carroll, Michael Kandel, Jamil Nasir, and Tim Sullivan.
Congratulations to Brian and Andri!
The nominees for the 2012 Philip K. Dick Award, presented annually to a distinguished work of science fiction published in paperback original form in the United States, have been announced:
- Blueprints of the Afterlife by Ryan Boudinot (Black Cat)
- Harmony by Keith Brooke (Solaris)
- Helix Wars by Eric Brown (Solaris)
- The Not Yet by Moira Crone (UNO)
- Fountain of Age by Nancy Kress (Small Beer)
- Lovestar by Andri Snær Magnason (Seven Stories)
- Lost Everything by Brian Francis Slattery (Tor)
The winner and any special citations will be announced March 29, 2013 at Norwescon 36 in SeaTac WA.
[via Locus Online]
The winner of the 2012 Philip K. Dick Award, presented annually for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original form in the United States, has been announced: The Samuel Petrovich Trilogy by Simon Morden (Orbit)
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Locus Online informs us that the nominees for the the 2011 Philip K. Dick Award nominees have been announced:
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The winner of this year’s Philip K. Dick Award, given for best original paperback published in the US in 2009, is Bitter Angels by C. L. Anderson (Ballantine Books Spectra).
A special citation was also given to Cyberabad Days by Ian McDonald (Pyr).
See also: Previous winners.
