SFWA Grand Master Award
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The SFWA Grand Master Award is a prestigious lifetime achievement honor presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association to recognize an author’s outstanding contributions to the science fiction and fantasy genres.
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| instanceOf |
fantasy award
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lifetime achievement award ⓘ literary award ⓘ science fiction award ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association
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SFWA Board of Directors
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| alsoKnownAs |
SFWA Grand Master Award
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SFWA Grand Master
SFWA Grand Master Award ⓘ
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SFWA Grand Mastership
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| associatedOrganizationAbbreviation |
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association
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SFWA
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| awardedFor | outstanding contributions to the science fiction and fantasy genres ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| eligibility | living author at time of selection ⓘ |
| field |
fantasy literature
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science fiction literature ⓘ |
| firstRecipient | Robert A. Heinlein ⓘ |
| formerName |
SFWA Grand Master Award
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Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award
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| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
fantasy
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science fiction ⓘ |
| hasCategory | Grand Master ⓘ |
| inception | 1975 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Damon Knight ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Anne McCaffrey
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Arthur C. Clarke ⓘ C. J. Cherryh ⓘ Connie Willis ⓘ Frederik Pohl ⓘ Isaac Asimov ⓘ Joe Haldeman ⓘ Nalo Hopkinson ⓘ Ray Bradbury ⓘ Ursula K. Le Guin ⓘ |
| organizer | Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association ⓘ |
| presentedAt |
Nebula Award
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Nebula Awards ceremony
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| presentedBy | Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association ⓘ |
| prestige | one of the highest honors in speculative fiction writing ⓘ |
| purpose | to honor lifetime achievement in science fiction and fantasy writing ⓘ |
| recognizes | body of work rather than a single title ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy
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Andre Norton Nebula Award for Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction
Nebula Award ⓘ
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Nebula Awards
SFWA Grand Master Award self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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SFWA Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award for Lifetime Achievement in Science Fiction and Fantasy
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| scope | international authors writing in or translated into English ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | chosen by SFWA officers and past presidents ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
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Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Grand Master Award
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SFWA Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award
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Grand Master of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
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Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award
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SFWA Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award for Lifetime Achievement in Science Fiction and Fantasy
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SFWA Grand Master
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SFWA Grand Mastership
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Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Grand Master Award
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Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award
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Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award
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Grand Master of Science Fiction and Fantasy (SFWA Grand Master)