Phoenix Award (science fiction)
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| Phoenix Award | |
|---|---|
| Presented by | Southern Fandom Confederation |
| Country | United States |
| First awarded | 1970 |
| Official website | http://www.deepsouthcon.org/ |
The Phoenix Award is a lifetime achievement award for a science fiction professional "who has done a great deal for Southern Fandom." The Phoenix is given annually by DeepSouthCon, a bidded convention held in different states of the former Confederacy.[1][2]
[edit] List of SF Phoenix Award winners
- 2011: Selina Rosen
- 2010: Jerry Pournelle
- 2009: Robert McCammon
- 2008: Jim Baen (posthumously)
- 2007: Tom Deitz[3]
- 2006: John Kessel
- 2005: Jack L. Chalker (posthumously)
- 2004: Dr. Gregory Benford
- 2003: Rick Shelly (posthumously) & Larry Elmore
- 2002: Allen Steele
- 2001: Sharon Green
- 2000: Jack McDevitt
- 1999: Danny Frolich
- 1998: David Weber
- 1997: James P. Hogan
- 1996: Jack C. Haldeman
- 1995: Darrell Richardson
- 1994: Toni Weisskopf
- 1993: Terry Bisson
- 1992: Brad Linaweaver & Brad Strickland
- 1991: Charles L. Grant
- 1990: Wilson Tucker
- 1989: Robert Adams
- 1988: Gerald W. Page
- 1987: Orson Scott Card & Hugh B. Cave
- 1986: Andrew J. Offutt
- 1985: Sharon Webb
- 1984: David Drake
- 1983: Doug Chaffee & Joe Haldeman
- 1982: Kelly Freas
- 1981: Mary Elizabeth Counselman
- 1980: Piers Anthony[4]
- 1979: Jo Clayton
- 1978: Karl Edward Wagner
- 1977: Michael Bishop
- 1976: Manly Wade Wellman[5] & Gahan Wilson
- 1975: Andre Norton
- 1974: George Alec Effinger
- 1973: Thomas Burnett Swann
- 1972: No Award Given
- 1971: R.A. Lafferty
- 1970: Richard Meredith
[edit] References
- ^ Southern Fandom Confederation Awards list
- ^ Southern Fandom Confederation Awards addenda
- ^ Strock, Ian Randal (April 27, 2009). "Author Tom Deitz Dies". SFScope. http://sfscope.com/2009/04/author-tom-dietz-dies.html.
- ^ Anthony, Piers; Riggs, Alan (August 1993). Letters to Jenny. New York City: Tor Books. p. 103. ISBN 0-812-52282-6. http://books.google.com/books?id=K5Qr3XSOFT0C&lpg=PA103&ots=6TwUjEXxMB&dq=%22Phoenix%20Award%22%20deepsouthcon&pg=PA103#v=onepage&q=%22Phoenix%20Award%22%20deepsouthcon&f=false.
- ^ Ruehlmann, Bill (May 5, 1996). "Hall of Fame Honors a South-steeped Imagination". The Virginian-Pilot: p. J3. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=VP&p_theme=vp&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAFF986308A64BD&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM.
[edit] External links
- "Southern Fandom Confederation Awards". Science Fiction Awards Watch. http://www.sfawardswatch.com/?page_id=524.
- "Phoenix and Rebel Awards". File 770. http://file770.com/?tag=phoenix-award.