Astounding Award for Best New Writer

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Astounding Award for Best New Writer

Summary

Astounding Award for Best New Writer is a literary award[1]. It draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (literary_award category, ranking #57 of 526).[2]

Key Facts

  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer won the Jerry Pournelle[3].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer won the Spider Robinson[4].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer won the Lisa Tuttle[5].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer won the P. J. Plauger[6].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer won the Tom Reamy[7].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer won the C. J. Cherryh[8].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's image is recorded as CampbellPin cropped.jpg[9].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's instance of is recorded as literary award[10].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's instance of is recorded as science fiction award[11].
  • +1973-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Astounding Award for Best New Writer[12].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01b8bn[13].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's topic's main category is recorded as Q27900665[14].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's conferred by is recorded as World Science Fiction Society[15].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's described by source is recorded as Science Fiction Awards Database[16].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's described by source is recorded as Science Fiction Awards Database[17].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Astounding Award for Best New Writer'}[18].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Astounding Award for Best New Writer'}[19].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's different from is recorded as John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[20].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer winners[21].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ID is recorded as john_w_campbell_award[22].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ID is recorded as astounding_award[23].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's Fancyclopedia 3 ID is recorded as Campbell_Award[24].
  • Astounding Award for Best New Writer's ISFDB award ID is recorded as 27[25].

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Recognition

Wins include Jerry Pournelle[3], a journalist[26], 1933–2017[27], of United States[28], awarded the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[29], specialised in creative and professional writing[30]; Spider Robinson[4], a novelist[31], b. 1948[32], of Canada[33], awarded the Astounding Award for Best New Writer[34]; Lisa Tuttle[5], a novelist[35], b. 1952[36], of United States[37], awarded the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign-Language Short Story[38]; P. J. Plauger[6], an engineer[39], b. 1944[40], of United States[41], awarded the it[42]; Tom Reamy[7], a novelist[43], 1935–1977[44], of United States[45], awarded the it[46]; and C. J. Cherryh[8], a translator[47], b. 1942[48], of United States[49], awarded the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award[50].

Why It Matters

Astounding Award for Best New Writer draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (literary_award category, ranking #57 of 526).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

What awards did Astounding Award for Best New Writer receive?

Honors received include Jerry Pournelle[3], Spider Robinson[4], Lisa Tuttle[5], and P. J. Plauger[6].

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  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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