Astounding Award for Best New Writer
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The Astounding Award for Best New Writer is a major science fiction and fantasy honor recognizing the most promising emerging authors in the field.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
annual award
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fantasy award → literary award → science fiction award → |
| administeredBy |
Worldcon committee
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| alsoKnownAs |
Astounding Award
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| associatedWith |
Hugo Awards
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| category |
professional writing
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| country |
United States
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| eligibility |
author with limited prior professional publication
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new writer in science fiction or fantasy → |
| field |
fantasy
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science fiction → |
| firstAwarded |
1973
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| formerName |
John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer
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| frequency |
annual
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| inception |
1973
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| language |
English
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| namedAfter |
Astounding Science Fiction
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| organizer |
World Science Fiction Society
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| presentedAt |
World Science Fiction Convention
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| reasonForRenaming |
controversy over John W. Campbell’s views
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| recognizes |
best new writer in science fiction or fantasy
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promising emerging author → |
| relation |
non-Hugo award administered alongside the Hugo Awards
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| renamedIn |
2019
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| scope |
international
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| selectionMethod |
popular vote of Worldcon members
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| sponsor |
Dell Magazines
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| status |
active
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| typeOfWorkRecognized |
prose fiction
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| votingSystem |
instant-runoff voting
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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World Science Fiction Society
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World Science Fiction Society → |
awardAdministered |
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Astounding Award for Best New Writer
("Astounding Award")
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alsoKnownAs |
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Worldcon
("John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer (historical)")
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awardsPresented |
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Hugo Award
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