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Locus Award for Best Short Fiction

former literary award by the science fiction and fantasy magazine Locus (1971-1975, 1978); replaced by the Locus Award for Best Short Story
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Locus Award for Best Short Fiction

Summary

Locus Award for Best Short Fiction is a literary award[1].

Key Facts

  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction won the Harlan Ellison[2].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction won the Poul Anderson[3].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction won the Harlan Ellison[4].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction won the Harlan Ellison[5].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction won the Harlan Ellison[6].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction is in the country of United States[7].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction's instance of is recorded as literary award[8].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction's instance of is recorded as class of award[9].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction's part of is recorded as Locus Awards[10].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction's said to be the same as is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[11].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction's official website is recorded as http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/Locus.html[12].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction's topic's main category is recorded as Q32027733[13].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction's conferred by is recorded as Locus[14].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction's described by source is recorded as Science Fiction Awards Database[15].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction's replaced by is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[16].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Q32009038[17].
  • Locus Award for Best Short Fiction's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121slghh[18].

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Recognition

Wins include Harlan Ellison[2], a screenwriter[19], 1934–2018[20], of United States[21], awarded the Writers Guild of America Award[22], specialised in fantasy literature[23] and Poul Anderson[3], a writer[24], 1926–2001[25], of United States[26], awarded the Prometheus Award - Special Award[27].

FAQs

What awards did Locus Award for Best Short Fiction receive?

Honors received include Harlan Ellison[2], Poul Anderson[3], Harlan Ellison[4], and Harlan Ellison[5].

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  9. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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