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2012 Philip K. Dick Award Winner
The winner of the 2012 Philip K. Dick Award was announced last night at Norwescon 36 in SeaTac, Washington.
Winner: Lost Everything – Brian Francis Slattery (Tor)
Special Citation: Lovestar – Andri Snær Magnason (Seven Stories)
What do you think of the result? Have you read either of these books or any of the other nominees?
- Blueprints of the Afterlife – Ryan Boudinot (Black Cat)
- Harmony (alt.human) – Keith Brooke (Solaris)
- Helix Wars – Eric Brown (Solaris)
- The Not Yet – Moira Crone (UNO)
- Fountain of Age: Stories – Nancy Kress (Small Beer)
2011 Philip K. Dick Award Winner
The winner of the 2011 Philip K. Dick Award has been announced.
The winner is: Samuil Petrovitch Trilogy – Simon Morden (Orbit)
Special Citation was given to: The Company Man – Robert Jackson Bennett (Orbit)
The announcement was made last night at Norwescon 35 in SeaTac WA. This marks the first time that the PKD Award has gone to a trilogy. Congratulations to Simon Morden and Robert Jackson Bennett and all the nominees. What a banner day for Orbit!
What do you think of the result?
2011 Philip K. Dick Award Shortlist
The shortlist for the 2011 Philip K. Dick Award has been announced. The nominees are:
- The Company Man – Robert Jackson Bennett (Orbit)
- Deadline – Mira Grant (Orbit)
- The Other – Matthew Hughes (Underland Press)
- A Soldier’s Duty – Jean Johnson (Ace)
- The Postmortal – Drew Magary (Penguin)
- After the Apocalypse – Maureen F. McHugh (Small Beer Press)
- Samuil Petrovitch Trilogy – Simon Morden (Orbit)
The winner will be announced April 6, 2012 at Norwescon 35 in SeaTac WA. Congratulations to all the nominees.
What do you think of this list? Any favorites to win?
2010 Philip K. Dick Award Winner
The 2010 Philip K. Dick Award winner has been announced at Norwescon 34 in in Seattle.
The winner is: The Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack by Mark Hodder
Special Citation goes to: Harmony by Project Itoh.
Congrats to Mark Hodder and Project Itoh and to all the nominees!
What do you think of the results? I’ve heard good things about Spring Heeled Jack (check out jynnantonnyx’s review) but nothing about Harmony. Anybody read it?
2010 Philip K. Dick Award Shortlist
The shortlist for the 2010 Philip K. Dick Award has been announced. The nominees are:
- Yarn – Jon Armstrong (Night Shade Books)
- Chill – Elizabeth Bear (Ballantine Books/Spectra)
- The Reapers Are The Angels – Alden Bell (Henry Holt & Co.)
- Song Of Scarabaeus – Sara Creasy (Eos)
- The Strange Affair Of Spring Heeled Jack – Mark Hodder (Pyr)
- Harmony – Project Itoh, translated by Alexander O. Smith (Haikasoru)
- State Of Decay – James Knapp (Roc)
Congratulations to all the nominees. What do you think of this list? Any favorites to win?
2009 Philip K. Dick Award Winner
The 2009 Philip K. Dick Award Winner has been announced!
From the official press release:
It was announced on Friday, April 2, at Norwescon 33, in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2009 in the U.S.A. is:
Bitter Angels by C. L. Anderson (Ballantine Books Spectra)
Special citation was given to:
Cyberabad Days by Ian McDonald (Pyr)
Congratulations to all the nominees.
2009 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees
Karen Hellekson, one of the 2009 PKD jurors, has reported on her blog that the nominees for the 2009 Philip K. Dick Award have been announced. They are:
- Bitter Angels by C. L. Anderson (Ballantine Books/Spectra)
- The Prisoner by Carlos J. Cortes (Ballantine Books/Spectra)
- The Repossession Mambo by Eric Garcia (Harper)
- The Devil’s Alphabet by Daryl Gregory (Del Rey)
- Cyberabad Days by Ian Mcdonald (Pyr)
- Centuries Ago and Very Fast by Rebecca Ore (Aqueduct Press)
- Prophets by S. Andrew Swann (DAW Books)
First prize and any special citations will be announced on Friday, April 2, 2010 at Norwescon 33 at the Doubletree Seattle Airport Hotel, SeaTac, Washington.
Anderson, Cortes, Garcia and Swann are new authors to WWEnd. Anybody familiar with these authors or read any of the nominated books?
The 2008 Philip K. Dick Award Winners
This 2008 Philip K. Dick Award winners have been announced. It’s a Tie.
Emissaries from the Dead, Adam-Troy Castro (Eos Books)
Terminal Mind, David Walton (Meadowhawk Press)
Congratulations to Adam-Troy Castro and David Walton.
2009 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees
UPDATED: Turns out Endgame was published in 2007, not 2008, and has consequently been replaced with Plague War by Jeff Carlson.
The nominees for the 2009 Philip K. Dick Award have been announced:
Fast Forward 2, Lou Anders (ed.) (Pyr)
Judge, Karen Traviss (Eos Books)
Plague War, Jeff Carlson (Ace Books)
Terminal Mind, David Walton (Meadowhawk Press)
Time Machines Repaired While-U-Wait, K. A. Bedford (EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing)
