Future Worlds Open
The 2024 Future Worlds Prize is now open for entries! They’re looking for great works of science fiction and fantasy by new writers who self-identify as a person of colour.
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The 2024 Future Worlds Prize is now open for entries! They’re looking for great works of science fiction and fantasy by new writers who self-identify as a person of colour.
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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:
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15th October 2019 – The Rosewater Redemption – Tade Thompson Life in the newly independent city state of Rosewater isn’t everything its citizens were expecting . . . Mayor Jacques finds that debts incurred during the insurrection are coming back to haunt him.Nigeria isn’t willing to let Rosewater go without a fight . . .And among the city’s alien inhabitants,
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Tade Thompson’s Rosewater , published by Orbit, has been announced as the winner of the 33rd Arthur C. Clarke Award. As well as the status of being a Clarke Award prize winner, Thompson receives a check for £2,019 and an engraved bookend. Other finalists were: Semiosis – Sue Burke (HarperVoyager) Revenant Gun – Yoon Ha Lee (Solaris) Frankenstein in Baghdad
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The Arthur C Clarke Awards have announced their short list for this year’s awards. “As always, the jury have given us a snapshot of the best sf: cyberpunk, military space opera, first contact, dystopian America, fantastical Britain and war-torn Iraq. The judges have really done us proud, but I can see it’s going to be a tough final decision.” Andrew
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