Aurora Awards Winners By Year
science fiction awards database
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— 2025 — | |
| novel | The Siege of Burning Grass, Premee Mohamed |
| ya novel | Heavenly Tyrant, Xiran Jay Zhao |
| short story | “Blood and Desert Dreams”, Y. M. Pang |
| novelette/novella | The Butcher of the Forest, Premee Mohamed |
| related work | Year's Best Canadian Fantasy and Science Fiction: Volume Two, Stephen Kotowych, ed. |
| graphic novel/comic | Star Trek Lower Decks: Warp Your Own Way, Ryan North & Chris Fenoglio |
| poem/song | “Cthulhu on the Shores of Osaka”, Y. M. Pang |
| cover art/interior illustration | Martine Nguyen for Augur |
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— 2024 — | |
| novel | The Valkyrie, Kate Heartfield |
| ya novel | Funeral Songs for Dying Girls, Cherie Dimaline |
| short story | “At Every Door a Ghost”, Premee Mohamed |
| novelette/novella | Untethered Sky, Fonda Lee |
| related work | Year's Best Canadian Fantasy and Science Fiction: Volume One, Stephen Kotowych, ed. |
| graphic novel/comic | A Call to Cthulhu, Norm Konyu |
| poem/song | “Awakening”, Tiffany Morris |
| cover art/interior illustration | Lorna Antoniazzi for Augur Issue 6.1 |
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— 2023 — | |
| novel | The Embroidered Book, Kate Heartfield |
| ya novel | The Hollow Boys, Douglas Smith |
| short story | “Broken Vow: The Adventures of Flick Gibson, Intergalactic Videographer”, Peter G. Reynolds |
| novelette/novella | The Jade Setter of Janloon, Fonda Lee |
| related work | (tie) Nothing Without Us Too, Cait Gordon & Talia C. Johnson, eds. |
| related work | (tie) The Astronaut Always Rings Twice, Shannon Allen & JR Campbell, eds. |
| graphic novel/comic | It Never Rains, Kari Maaren |
| poem/song | “Rapunzel in the Desert”, Melissa Yuan-Innes |
| cover art/interior illustration | Rachel Yu Lobbenberg for Arboreality (Stelliform) |
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— 2022 — | |
| novel | Jade Legacy, Fonda Lee |
| ya novel | Walking in Two Worlds, Wab Kinew |
| short story | “The Mathematics of Fairyland”, Phoebe Barton |
| novelette/novella | The Annual Migration of Clouds, Premee Mohamed |
| related work | Alias Space and Other Stories, Kelly Robson |
| graphic novel/comic | It Never Rains, Kari Maaren |
| poem/song | “Cat People Café”, Carolyn Clink |
| artist | Samantha Beiko |
| visual presentation | Dune |
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— 2021 — | |
| novel | Mexican Gothic, Silvia Moreno-Garcia |
| ya novel | Flights of Marigold, Susan Forest |
| short story | “All Cats Go to Valhalla”, Chadwick Ginther |
| novelette/novella | “Tool Use by the Humans of Danzhai County”, Derek Künsken |
| related work | On Spec, Diane L. Walton, ed. |
| graphic novel/comic | It Never Rains, Kari Maaren |
| poem/song | “Nidhog”, Jo Walton |
| artist | Samantha M. Beiko |
| visual presentation | The Umbrella Academy |
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— 2020 — | |
| novel | The Gossamer Mage, Julie E. Czerneda |
| YA novel | Bursts of Fire, Susan Forest |
| short fiction | This Is How You Lose the Time War, Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone |
| related work | On Spec, Diane L. Walton, ed. |
| graphic novel | Krampus Is My Boyfriend!, S. M. Beiko |
| poem/song | (tie) “At the Edge of Space and Time”, Swati Chavda |
| poem/song | (tie) “Bursts of Fire”, Sora |
| artist | Dan O'Driscoll |
| visual presentation | The Umbrella Academy |
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— 2019 — | |
| novel | Armed in Her Fashion, Kate Heartfield |
| YA novel | Cross Fire, Fonda Lee |
| short fiction | Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach, Kelly Robson |
| related work | Disabled People Destroy Science Fiction, Dominik Parisien & Elsa Sjunneson-Henry, eds. |
| graphic novel | It Never Rains, Kari Maaren |
| poem/song | “Ursula Le Guin in the Underworld”, Sarah Tolmie |
| artist | Samantha M. Beiko |
| visual presentation | Deadpool 2 |
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— 2018 — | |
| hall of fame | Robert Charles Wilson |
| hall of fame | Dr. Jaymie Matthews |
| hall of fame | Candas Jane Dorsey |
| novel | Jade City, Fonda Lee |
| YA novel | Exo, Fonda Lee |
| YA novel | Houses of the Old Blood, Elizabeth Whitton |
| short fiction | “Gone Flying”, Liz Westbrook-Trenholm |
| related work | The Sum of Us: Tales of the Bonded and Bound, Susan Forest & Lucas K. Law, eds. |
| graphic novel | Rock Paper Cynic, Peter Chiykowski |
| poem/song | “Heaven Is the Hell of No Choices”, Matt Moore |
| artist | Dan O'Driscoll |
| visual presentation | Blade Runner 2049 |
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— 2017 — | |
| novel | Quantum Night, Robert J. Sawyer |
| YA novel | Icarus Down, James Bow |
| short fiction | “Marion's War”, Hayden Trenholm |
| related work | Strangers Among Us: Tales of the Underdogs and Outcasts, Susan Forest & Lucas K. Law, eds. |
| graphic novel | Angel Catbird Volume One, Margaret Atwood, Johnnie Christmas & Tamra Bonvillian |
| artist | Samantha M. Beiko |
| visual presentation | Arrival |
| best of the decade | The Neanderthal Parallax, Robert J. Sawyer |
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— 2016 — | |
| novel | A Daughter of No Nation, A. M. Dellamonica |
| YA novel | An Inheritance of Ashes, Leah Bobet |
| short fiction | “Waters of Versailles”, Kelly Robson |
| related work | Second Contacts, Michael Rimar & Hayden Trenholm, eds. |
| graphic novel | The Lady ParaNorma, Vincent Marcone |
| poem/song | “Origami Crane / Light Defying Spaceship”, Naru Dames Sundar |
| artist | Erik Mohr |
| visual presentation | Orphan Black |
| fan publication | Speculating Canada, Derek Newman-Stille, ed. |
| fan organizational | Randy McCharles |
| fan related work | Derek Newman-Stille |
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— 2015 — | |
| novel | A Play of Shadow, Julie E. Czerneda |
| YA novel | (tie) Out of This World, Charles de Lint |
| YA novel | (tie) Lockstep, Karl Schroeder |
| short fiction | “Crimson Sky”, Eric Choi |
| related work | On Spec, Copper Pig Writers' Society |
| graphic novel | It Never Rains, Kari Maaren |
| poem/song | “A Hex, with Bees”, Tony Pi |
| artist | Dan O'Driscoll |
| fan publication | Speculating Canada, Derek Newman-Stille, ed. |
| fan organizational | Sandra Kasturi |
| fan music | Kari Maaren, for YouTube Channel |
| fan related work | Derek Newman-Stille |
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— 2014 — | |
| novel in English | A Turn of Light, Julie E. Czerneda |
| YA novel in English | The Rising, Kelley Armstrong |
| short fiction in English | “Ghost in the Machine”, Ryan McFadden |
| related work in English | On Spec, Copper Pig Writers' Society |
| graphic novel in English | Rock, Paper, Cynic, Peter Chiykowski |
| poem/song in English | “Night Journey: West Coast”, Eileen Kernaghan |
| artist | Erik Mohr |
| fan organizational | Randy McCharles |
| fan music | Chris Hadfield, for his performance of Space Oddity |
| fan related work | Robert Runté |
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— 2013 — | |
| novel in English | The Silvered, Tanya Huff |
| YA novel in English | Under My Skin, Charles de Lint |
| short fiction in English | “The Walker of the Shifting Borderland”, Douglas Smith |
| related work in English | Blood and Water, Hayden Trenholm, ed. |
| graphic novel in English | Weregeek, Alina Pete |
| poem/song in English | “A sea monster tells his story”, David Clink |
| artist | Erik Mohr, for cover art for ChiZine Publications |
| fan publication | Specualting Canada blog, Derek Newman-Stille, ed. |
| fan organizational | Randy McCharles |
| fan filk | Kari Maaren, for body of work |
| fan related work | Ron Friedman |
| lifetime achievement | Robert J. Sawyer |
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— 2012 — | |
| novel | WWW: Wonder, Robert J. Sawyer |
| short story | “The Needle's Eye”, Suzanne Church |
| related work | On Spec, Copper Pig Writers' Society |
| graphic novel | Goblins, Tarol Hunt |
| poem or song | “Skeleton Leaves”, Helen Marshall |
| artist | Dan O'Driscoll |
| fan publication | Bourbon and Eggnog, Eileen Bell, Ryan McFadden, Billie Milholland & Randy McCharles |
| fan organizational | Randy McCharles |
| fan filk | Phil Mills |
| fan other | Peter Watts |
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— 2011 — | |
| long-form work in English | WWW: Watch, Robert J. Sawyer |
| short-form work in English | “The Burden of Fire”, Hayden Trenholm |
| other work in English | The Dragon and the Stars, Derwin Mak & Eric Choi |
| graphic novel in English | Goblins, Tarol Hunt |
| poem/song in English | “The ABCs of the End of the World”, Carolyn Clink |
| artistic achievement | Erik Mohr for ChiZine Publications |
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— 2010 — | |
| novel in English | WWW: Wake, Robert J. Sawyer |
| short-form work in English | “Pawns Dreaming of Roses”, Eileen Bell |
| other work in English | Women of the Apocalypse, Eileen Bell, Roxanne Felix, Billie Milholland & Ryan McFadden, eds. |
| artistic achievement | Dan O'Driscoll |
| fan achievement (fanzine) | WCFSAZine, Richard Graeme Cameron |
| fan achievement (organizational) | David Hayman |
| fan achievement (other) | Roy Badgerow |
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— 2009 — | |
| long-form work in English | Marseguro, Edward Willett |
| short-form work in English | “Ringing the Changes in Okotoks, Alberta”, Randy McCharles |
| other work in English | Neo-Opsis, Karl Johanson, ed. |
| artistic achievement | Lar deSouza |
| fan achievement (fanzine) | The Original Universe, Jeff Boman, ed. |
| fan achievement (organizational) | Randy McCharles |
| fan achievement (other) | Joan Sherman |
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— 2008 — | |
| long-form work in English | The New Moon's Arms, Nalo Hopkinson |
| short-form work in English | “Like Water in the Desert”, Hayden Trenholm |
| other work in English | Under Cover of Darkness, Julie E. Czerneda & Jana Paniccia, eds. |
| artistic achievement | Lar deSouza |
| fan achievement (fanzine) | no award |
| fan achievement (organizational) | Penny Lipman |
| fan achievement (other) | The Voyageur, Paul Bobbit, ed. |
| lifetime achievement | Dennis Mullin |
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— 2007 — | |
| long-form work in English | Children of Chaos, Dave Duncan |
| short-form work in English | “Biding Time”, Robert J. Sawyer |
| other work in English | Neo-Opsis, Karl Johanson, ed. |
| artistic achievement | Martin Springett |
| fan achievement (publication) | Brins d'Éternité, Guillaume Voisine, ed. |
| fan achievement (organizational) | Cathy Palmer-Lister |
| fan achievement (other) | Fractale-Framboise (http://www.fractale-framboise.com/), Éric Gauthier, Christian Sauvé & Laurine Spehner |
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— 2006 — | |
| long-form work in English | Cagebird, Karin Lowachee |
| short-form work in English | “Transubstantiation”, Derwin Mak |
| other work in English | Tesseracts Nine, Nalo Hopkinson & Geoff Ryman, eds. |
| artistic achievement | Lar deSouza |
| fan achievement (publication) | The Royal Swiss Navy Gazette (http://www.eFanzines.com/RSNG), Garth Spencer, ed. |
| fan achievement (organizational) | Barbara Schofield |
| fan achievement (other) | Urban Tapestry |
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— 2005 — | |
| long-form work in English | Wolf Pack, Edo van Belkom |
| short-form work in English | “When the Morning Stars Sang Together”, Isaac Szpindel |
| other work in English | Relativity: Essays and Stories, Robert J. Sawyer |
| artistic achievement | Martin Springett |
| fan achievement (publication) | Opuntia, Dale Speirs, ed. |
| fan achievement (organizational) | Brian Upward |
| fan achievement (other) | Karen Linsley |
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— 2004 — | |
| long-form work in English | Blind Lake, Robert Charles Wilson |
| short-form work in English | “Scream Angel”, Douglas Smith |
| other work in English | Space Inc., Julie E. Czerneda, ed. |
| artistic achievement | Jean-Pierre Normand |
| fan achievement (publication) | Made In Canada Newsletter, Don Bassie, ed. |
| fan achievement (organizational) | Martin Miller |
| fan achievement (other) | Eric Layman |
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— 2003 — | |
| long-form work in English | Permanence, Karl Schroeder |
| short-form work in English | “Ineluctable”, Robert J. Sawyer |
| work in English (other) | Edo van Belkom, for editing Be VERY Afraid! |
| artistic achievement | Mel Vavaroutsos |
| fan achievement (publication) | Made In Canada Newsletter, Don Bassie, ed. |
| fan achievement (organizational) | Georgina Miles |
| fan achievement (other) | Jason Taniguchi |
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— 2002 — | |
| long-form work in English | In the Company of Others, Julie E. Czerneda |
| short-form work in English | “Left Foot on a Blind Man”, Julie E. Czerneda |
| work in English (other) | Rescue Heroes Cycle II: “Underwater Nightmare”, Isaac Szpindel |
| artistic achievement | James Beveridge |
| fan achievement (fanzine) | Voyageur, Karen Bennett & Sharon Lowachee |
| fan achievement (organizational) | Peter Johnson |
| fan achievement (other) | Alex von Thorn |
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— 2001 — | |
| long-form work in English | The Snow Queen, Eileen Kernaghan |
| short-form work in English | “Surrendering the Blade” (poem), Marcie Tentchoff |
| work in English (other) | “Science Fiction: The Play”, David Widdicombe |
| artistic achievement | Jean-Pierre Normand |
| fan achievement (fanzine) | Voyageur, Karen Bennett |
| fan achievement (organizational) | R. Graeme Cameron |
| fan achievement (other) | Donna McMahon |
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— 2000 — | |
| long-form work in English | Flashforward, Robert J. Sawyer |
| short-form work in English | “Stream of Consciousness”, Robert J. Sawyer |
| work in English (other) | Northern Frights 5, Don Hutchison, ed. |
| artistic achievement | Larry Stewart |
| fan achievement (fanzine) | Voyageur, Karen Bennett |
| fan achievement (organizational) | Bernard Reischl |
| fan achievement (other) | Made In Canada, Don Bassie, ed. |
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— 1999 — | |
| long-form work in English | Darwinia, Robert Charles Wilson |
| short-form work in English | “Hockey's Night in Canada”, Edo van Belkom |
| work in English (other) | Arrowdreams: An Anthology of Alternate Canadas, Mark Shainblum & John Dupuis, eds. |
| artistic achievement | Jean-Pierre Normand |
| fan achievement (fanzine) | Warp, Lynda Pelley |
| fan achievement (organizational) | Ann Methe |
| fan achievement (other) | Janet L. Hetherington |
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— 1998 — | |
| long-form work in English | Black Wine, Candas Jane Dorsey |
| short-form work in English | “Three Hearings on the Existence of Snakes in the Human Bloodstream”, James Alan Gardner |
| other work in English | Northern Frights 4, Don Hutchison, ed. |
| artistic achievement | Jean-Pierre Normand |
| fan achievement (fanzine) | Warp Factor, Chris Chartier |
| fan achievement (organizational) | Peter Halasz |
| fan achievement (other) | Larry Stewart |
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— 1997 — | |
| long-form work in English | Starplex, Robert J. Sawyer |
| short-form work in English | “Peking Man”, Robert J. Sawyer |
| other work in English | On Spec |
| artistic achievement | Jean-Pierre Normand |
| fan achievement (fanzine) | Sol Rising, Theresa Wojtasiewicz |
| fan achievement (organizational) | Yvonne Penney |
| fan achievement (other) | Lloyd Penney |
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— 1996 — | |
| long-form, English | The Terminal Experiment (serial title “Hobson's Choice“), Robert J. Sawyer |
| short-form, English | “The Perseids”, Robert Charles Wilson |
| other work, English | ReBoot |
| artistic achievement | Jean-Pierre Normand |
| fanzine | Under the Ozone Hole, Karl Johanson & John Herbert |
| organizational fan achievement | Jean-Louis Trudel |
| other fan achievement | Larry Stewart |
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— 1995 — | |
| long-form, English | Virtual Light, William Gibson |
| short-form, English | “The Fragrance of Orchids”, Sally McBride |
| other work, English | On Spec, Copper Pig Writers' Society |
| artistic achievement | Tim Hammell, for On Spec, SF Chronicle |
| fanzine achievement | Under the Ozone Hole, Karl Johanson & John Herbert |
| organizational fan achievement | Cath Jackel |
| other fan achievement | Catherine Donahue Girczyc |
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— 1994 — | |
| long-form, English | Nobody's Son, Sean Stewart |
| short-form, English | “Just Like Old Times”, Robert J. Sawyer |
| other work, English | Prisoners of Gravity (tv series) |
| artistic achievement | Robert Pasternak |
| fanzine achievement | Under the Ozone Hole, Karl Johanson & John Herbert |
| organizational fan achievement | Lloyd Penney |
| other fan achievement | Jean-Louis Trudel, for promotion of Canadian SF |
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— 1993 — | |
| long-form, English | Passion Play, Sean Stewart |
| short-form, English | “The Toy Mill”, David Nickle & Karl Schroeder |
| other work, English | Tesseracts4, Michael Skeet & Lorna Toolies, eds. |
| artistic achievement | Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk for MSZ |
| fanzine achievement | Under the Ozone Hole, Karl Johanson & John Herbert |
| organizational fan achievement | Adam Charlesworth, for Noncon 15 |
| other fan achievement | Louise Hypher |
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— 1992 — | |
| long-form, English | Golden Fleece, Robert J. Sawyer |
| short-form, English | (tie) “A Niche”, Peter Watts |
| short-form, English | (tie) “Breaking Ball”, Michael Skeet |
| other work, English | Prisoners of Gravity (tv series) |
| artistic achievement | Martin Springett |
| fanzine achievement | Sol Rising, Larry Hancock |
| organizational fan achievement | John Mansfield |
| other fan achievement | Horizons SF, David W. New |
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— 1991 — | |
| long-form, English | Tigana, Guy Gavriel Kay |
| short-form, English | “Muffin Explains Teleology to the World at Large”, James Alan Gardner |
| other work, English | On Spec, Copper Pig Writers' Society |
| artistic achievement | Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk for On Spec Fall 1990 |
| fanzine achievement | Neology, Catherine Girczyc |
| organizational fan achievement | Dave Panchyk |
| other fan achievement | “Ask Mr. Science”, Al Betz |
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— 1990 — | |
| long-form, English | West of January, Dave Duncan |
| short-form, English | “Carpe Diem”, Eileen Kernaghan |
| other work, English | On Spec, Copper Pig Writers' Society |
| fanzine achievement | MLR, Michael Skeet |
| organizational fan achievement | Alberta Speculative Fiction Assn. |
| other fan achievement | Robert Runté |
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— 1989 — | |
| long-form, English | Mona Lisa Overdrive, William Gibson |
| short-form, English | “Sleeping in a Box”, Candas Jane Dorsey |
| other work, English | Gary Truscott |
| fanzine achievement | MLR, Michael Skeet |
| organizational fan achievement | Paul Valcour |
| other fan achievement | NCF Guide to Canadian SF, Robert Runté |
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— 1988 — | |
| long-form, English | Jack the Giant Killer, Charles de Lint |
| short-form, English | “And Who Is Joah?”, Tanya Huff |
| fan achievement | Michael Skeet |
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— 1987 — | |
| outstanding work, English | The Wandering Fire, Guy Gavriel Kay |
| fan achievement | Élisabeth Vonarburg |
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— 1986 — | |
| long-form, English | no award |
| short-form, English | no award |
| fan achievement | Garth Spencer |
| lifetime achievement | Judith Merril |
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— 1985 — | |
| outstanding work | Songs from the Drowned Lands (aka Journey to Apriloth), Eileen Kernaghan |
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— 1983 — | |
| long-form, English | no award |
| lifetime achievement | Judith Merril |
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— 1982 — | |
| outstanding work, English | A Judgment of Dragons, Phyllis Gotlieb |
| lifetime achievement | Phyllis Gotlieb |
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— 1981 — | |
| lifetime achievement | Susan Wood |
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— 1980 — | |
| lifetime achievement | A. E. van Vogt |
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