Philip K. Dick Award

Philip K. Dick Award Judges Announced

March 12, 2020

For Immediate Release

 

 

Philip K. Dick Award Judges Announced

 

The five Philip K. Dick Award judges for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original format in the United States in the 2020 award year are:

 

     F. Brett Cox

     PO Box 333

     Roxbury VT 05669-0333

 

     Brendan A. DuBois

     12 Juniper Ridge Road

     Exeter NH 03833-4409

 

     Cynthia Felice

     5025 Park Vista Blvd

     Colorado Springs CO 80918-2443

 

     Tim Pratt

     2041 Ashby Ave Unit B

     Berkeley CA 94703-2506

 

     Jessica Reisman

     2401 E 6th St Apt. 2026

     Austin TX 78702-3974

 

Publishers who issue eligible titles during the calendar year 2019 are encouraged to provide copies to each of the judges as the books are published during the year. (All works of science fiction published originally in the United States as paperbacks during the year 2020 are eligible.) The nominees will be announced in January 2021.

 

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 award ceremony is sponsored by the Northwest Science Fiction Society. The 2019 award for work published in 2018 was given to THEORY OF BASTARDS by Audrey Schulman (Europa Editions) with a special citation to 84K by Claire North (Orbit). The 2020 awards will be announced on April 10, 2020 at Norwescon 43.

 

For more information, contact the award administration:

Gordon Van Gelder (201) 876-2551

John Silbersack (347) 787-7445

Pat LoBrutto (845) 516-4412

 

For more information about the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, http://www.psfs.org/:

Contact Gary Feldbaum (215) 665-5752

 

For more information about Norwescon: http://www.norwescon.org/:

[email protected]

 

 

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2020 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced

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For Immediate Release

 

2020 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced

 

The judges of the 2020 Philip K. Dick Award and the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, along with the Philip K. Dick Trust, are pleased to announce the six nominated works that comprise the final ballot for the award:

 

THE OUTSIDE by Ada Hoffmann (Angry Robot)

VELOCITY WEAPON by Megan E. O'Keefe (Orbit)

ALL WORLDS ARE REAL: SHORT FICTIONS by Susan Palwick (Fairwood Press)

SOONER OR LATER EVERYTHING FALLS INTO THE SEA: STORIES by Sarah Pinsker (Small Beer Press)

THE LITTLE ANIMALS by Sarah Tolmie (Aqueduct Press)

THE ROSEWATER REDEMPTION by Tade Thompson (Orbit)

 

First prize and any special citations will be announced on Friday, April 10, 2020 at Norwescon 43 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport, SeaTac, Washington.

 

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 during the previous calendar year. 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. Last year’s winner was THEORY OF BASTARDS by Audrey Schulman (Europa Editions) with a special citation to 84K by Claire North (Orbit). The 2019 judges are Thomas A. Easton, Karen Heuler, Mur Lafferty, Patricia MacEwen (chair), and James Sallis.

 

For more information, contact the award administration:

                                                                            Gordon Van Gelder (201) 876-2551

                                                                            John Silbersack (347) 787-7445

                                                                            Pat LoBrutto (301) 460-3164

 

For more information about the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, http://www.psfs.org/ :

                                                                             Contact Gary Feldbaum (215) 665-5752

 

For more information about Norwescon: http://www.norwescon.org/ :

                                                                             NorthWest SF Society: [email protected]

 

 

 

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2019 Philip K. Dick Award Judges Announced

May 15, 2019

 

For Immediate Release

 

 

Philip K. Dick Award Judges Announced

 

The five Philip K. Dick Award judges for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original format in the United States in the 2019 award year are:

 

Thomas A. Easton

84 Commonmwealth Ave

Dedham MA 02026-1425

 

Karen Heuler

13 Antler Drive

Sandyston NJ 07826 (until October 31)

 

Karen Heuler

80 Charles Street Apt. 3R

New York NY 10014-6110 (after October 31)

 

Mur Lafferty

8311 Brier Creek Pkwy Ste 105274

Raleigh NC 27617-7328

 

Patricia MacEwen

1046 W Longview Ave

Stockton, CA 95207-4719

 

James Sallis

1534 E. Earll Drive

Phoenix AZ 85014-5639

 

Publishers who issue eligible titles during the calendar year 2019 are encouraged to provide copies to each of the judges as the books are published during the year. (All works of science fiction published originally in the United States as paperbacks during the year 2019 are eligible.) The nominees will be announced in January 2020.

 

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 award ceremony is sponsored by the Northwest Science Fiction Society. The 2019 award for work published in 2018 was given to THEORY OF BASTARDS by Audrey Schulman (Europa Editions) with a special citation to 84K by Claire North (Orbit).

 

For more information, contact the award administration:

Gordon Van Gelder (201) 876-2551

John Silbersack (347) 787-7445

Pat LoBrutto (845) 516-4412

 

For more information about the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, http://www.psfs.org/:

Contact Gary Feldbaum (215) 665-5752

 

For more information about Norwescon: http://www.norwescon.org/:

[email protected]

 

 

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2019 PKD Award ceremony

 

 

2019 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced

April 19, 2019

 

 

For Immediate Release

 

2019 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced

 

It was announced on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Norwescon 42, in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2018 in the U.S.A. is:

 

                    THEORY OF BASTARDS by Audrey Schulman (Europa Editions)

Special citation was given to:

 

                    84K by Claire North (Orbit)

 

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 award ceremony is sponsored by the NorthWest Science Fiction Society. The 2018 award was given to BANNERLESS by Carrie Vaughn (Mariner/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) with a special citation to AFTER THE FLARE by Deji Bryce Olukotun (The Unnamed Press).

 

The judges were Madeline Ashby, Brian Attebery, Christopher Brown, Rosemary Edghill, and Jason Hough. (chair).

 

This year’s judges will be announced shortly.

 

 

For more information, contact the award administration:

                                                            Gordon Van Gelder (201) 876-2551

                                                             John Silbersack (347) 787-7445

                                                            Pat LoBrutto (301) 460-3164

 

For more information about the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, http://www.psfs.org/:

                                                            Contact Gary Feldbaum (215) 665-5752

 

For more information about Norwescon: http://www.norwescon.org/:

                                                            NorthWest SF Society: [email protected]

 

 

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2019 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced

January 12, 2019

 

 

For Immediate Release

 

2019 Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced

 

The judges of the 2018 Philip K. Dick Award and the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, along with the Philip K. Dick Trust, are pleased to announce the six nominated works that comprise the final ballot for the award:

 

TIME WAS by Ian McDonald (Tor.com)

THE BODY LIBRARY by Jeff Noon (Angry Robot)

84K by Claire North (Orbit)

ALIEN VIRUS LOVE DISASTER: STORIES by Abbey Mei Otis (Small Beer Press)

THEORY OF BASTARDS by Audrey Schulman (Europa Editions)

AMBIGUITY MACHINES AND OTHER STORIES by Vandana Singh (Small Beer Press)

 

First prize and any special citations will be announced on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Norwescon 42 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport, SeaTac, Washington.

 

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 during the previous calendar year. 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. Last year’s winner was BANNERLESS by Carrie Vaughn (Mariner/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) with a special citation to AFTER THE FLARE by Deji Bryce Olukotun (The Unnamed Press). The 2018 judges are Madeline Ashby, Brian Attebery, Christopher Brown, Rosemary Edghill, and Jason Hough (chair).

 

For more information, contact the award administration:

Gordon Van Gelder (201) 876-2551

John Silbersack (347) 787-7445

Pat LoBrutto (301) 460-3164

 

For more information about the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, http://www.psfs.org/:

Contact Gary Feldbaum (215) 665-5752

 

For more information about Norwescon: http://www.norwescon.org/:

NorthWest SF Society: [email protected]

 

 

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2018 PKD Award ceremony

Here's the 2018 PKD Award ceremony: 

 

2018 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced

March 30, 2018

 

 

For Immediate Release

 

2018 Philip K. Dick Award Winner Announced

 

It was announced on Friday, March 30, 2018 at Norwescon 41, in SeaTac, Washington, that the winner for the distinguished original science fiction paperback published for the first time during 2017in the U.S.A. is:

 

BANNERLESS by Carrie Vaughn (Mariner/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

 

Special citation was given to:

 

AFTER THE FLARE by Deji Bryce Olukotun (The Unnamed 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 award ceremony is sponsored by the NorthWest Science Fiction Society. The 2017 award was given to THE MERCY JOURNALS by Claudia Casper (Arsenal Press Publications) with a special citation to UNPRONOUNCEABLE by Susan diRende (Aqueduct Press).

 

The judges were Deborah J. Ross (chair), Robert Onopa, James Stoddard, Amy Thomson, and Rick Wilber.

 

This year’s judges are Madeline Ashby, Brian Attebery, Christopher Brown, Rosemary Edghill, and Jason Hough.

 

 

For more information, contact the award administration:

Gordon Van Gelder (201) 876-2551

John Silbersack (347) 787-7445

Pat LoBrutto (301) 460-3164

 

For more information about the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, http://www.psfs.org/:

Contact Gary Feldbaum (215) 665-5752

 

For more information about Norwescon: http://www.norwescon.org/:

NorthWest SF Society: [email protected]

 

 

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2018 Philip K. Dick Award Judges Announced

February 19, 2018

 

For Immediate Release

 

 

Philip K. Dick Award Judges Announced

 

The five Philip K. Dick Award judges for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original format in the United States in the 2018 award year are:

 

Madeline Ashby

PO Box 72047

Coxwell/Danforth PO

Toronto, ON M4C 0A1

Canada

 

Brian Attebery

551 S 6th Ave

Pocatello ID 83201-5849

 

Christopher Brown

PO Box 6159

Austin TX 78762-6159

 

Rosemary Edghill

1517 Hess Creek Court

Newberg OR 97132-9579

 

Jason Hough

9010 MARKET PL PMB 313

LAKE STEVENS WA 98258-4908

 

 

Publishers who issue eligible titles during the calendar year 2018 are encouraged to provide copies to each of the judges as the books are published during the year. (All works of science fiction published originally in the United States as paperbacks during the year 2018 are eligible.) The nominees will be announced in January 2019.

 

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 award ceremony is sponsored by the Northwest Science Fiction Society. The 2017 award for work published in 2016 was given to THE MERCY JOURNALS by Claudia Casper (Arsenal Pulp Press) with a special citation to UNPRONOUNCEABLE by Susan diRende (Aqueduct Press). The 2018 awards will be announced on March 30, 2018 at Norwescon 41.

 

For more information, contact the award administration:

Gordon Van Gelder (201) 876-2551

John Silbersack (347) 787-7445

Pat LoBrutto (845) 516-4412

 

For more information about the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society, http://www.psfs.org/:

Contact Gary Feldbaum (215) 665-5752

 

For more information about Norwescon: http://www.norwescon.org/:

[email protected]

 

 

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Philip K. Dick Award Nominees Announced

The judges of the 2018 Philip K. Dick Award and the Philadelphia SF Society, along with the Philip K. Dick Trust, are pleased to announce the seven nominated works that comprise the final ballot for the award:

 

THE BOOK OF ETTA by Meg Elison (47North)
SIX WAKES by Mur Lafferty (Orbit)
AFTER THE FLARE by Deji Bryce Olukotun (The Unnamed Press)
THE WRONG STARS by Tim Pratt (Angry Robot)
REVENGER Alastair Reynolds (Orbit)
BANNERLESS by Carrie Vaughn (Mariner/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
ALL SYSTEMS RED by Martha Wells (Tor.com)

 

First prize and any special citations will be announced on Friday, March 30, 2018 at Norwescon 41 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport, SeaTac, Washington.
 
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 during the previous calendar year.  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.  Last year’s winner was THE MERCY JOURNALS by Claudia Casper (Arsenal Press Publications) with a special citation to UNPRONOUNCEABLE by Susan DiRende (Aqueduct Press). The 2017 judges are Deborah J. Ross (chair), Robert Onopa, James Stoddard, Amy Thomson, and Rick Wilber.
 
For more information, contact the award administration:
                                                 Pat Lo Brutto (301) 460-3164
                                                 John Silbersack (212) 333-1513
                                                 Gordon Van Gelder (201) 876-2551
 
For more information about the Philadelphia Science Fiction Society: http://www.psfs.org/ :
                                                 Contact Gary Feldbaum (215) 665-5752
 
For more information about Norwescon:  http://www.norwescon.org/ : [email protected].

 

 

 

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