Fantasy year 1977
Overview
◄◄ | ◄ | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | Fantasy year 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | ► | ►►
Other events
Literary prizes
World Fantasy Award
| World Fantasy Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| William Kotzwinkle | Doctor advice | Dr. rat | Best novel |
| Russell Kirk | There's a Long, Long Trail A-Winding | Best short story | |
| Kirby McCauley | Frights | Best anthology | |
| Roger Dean | Best artist | ||
| Roy Torgeson | Alternate World Recordings | Special - Pro | |
| Shelley Torgeson | Alternate World Recordings | Special - Pro | |
| Stuart david ship | Special - Non-Pro | ||
| Ray Bradbury | For life's work | ||
British Fantasy Awards
| British Fantasy Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| author | Original title | German edition | category |
| Gordon R. Dickson | The Dragon and the George | The night of the dragons | Best novel / August Derleth Award |
| Karl Edward Wagner | Two Suns Setting | The last hero | Best short story |
| John Martin | Andurile # 5 | Best small publisher | |
| Richard Donner | The omen | The Omen | Best movie |
| Steve Gerber , Steve Buscema & Steve Leialoha | Howard the Duck 3: Four Feathers of Death | Best comic | |
| Michael William Kaluta | The sacrifice | Best illustrations | |
New publications literature
| German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | author | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The sword of Shannara | 1978 | The Sword of Shannara | Terry Brooks | |
| The heir to Shannara | 1978 | The Sword of Shannara | Terry Brooks | |
| The son of Shannara | 1978 | The Sword of Shannara | Terry Brooks | |
| Krozair of Kregen | 1980 | Krozair of Kregen | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
| Mysterious Scorpio | 1980 | Secret Scorpio | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
| Wild Scorpio | 1981 | Savage Scorpio | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
| Dayra from Scorpio | 1981 | Captive Scorpio | Kenneth Bulmer | (as Alan Burt Akers) |
| Ylana from Callisto | 1979 | Ylana of Callisto | Lin Carter | |
| Conan of Aquilonia | 1984 | Conan of Aquilonia | L. Sprague de Camp | |
|
Lord Foul's Curse Later: The Despiser's Curse |
1980 | Lord Foul's Bane | Stephen R. Donaldson | review |
|
The Power of the Stone Later: The Seventh Circle of Knowledge |
1981 | The Illearth War | Stephen R. Donaldson | |
| The last whale place | 1981 | The Power that Preserves | Stephen R. Donaldson | |
| Planet of the melting mountains | 1980 | The Lavalite World | Philip José Farmer | |
| The dark pattern | 1980 | The Dark Design | Philip José Farmer | |
| The forbidden tower | 1981 | The Forbidden Tower | Marion Zimmer Bradley | review |
| The Silmarillion | 1978 | The Silmarillion | JRR Tolkien | posthumously by his son Christopher published |
| In slave chains on Gor | 1978 | Slave Girl of Gor | John Norman | |
| The transformation of the Mavis Ming | 1984 | The Transformation of Miss Mavis Ming | Michael Moorcock | |
| Under the spell of the black sword | 1980 | The Bane of the Black Sword | Michael Moorcock | |
| Stormbringer | 1980 | Stormbringer | Michael Moorcock | |
| Heiress of water and fire | 1981 | Heir of Sea and Fire | Patricia A. McKillip | |
| Dragon Singer | 1981 | Dragonsinger | Anne McCaffrey | |
| Swords and ice spells | 1981 | Swords and Ice Magic | Fritz Leiber | |
| The Folk of the Air | 1988 | The people of the air | Peter S. Beagle | |
| Chameleon magic | 1983 | A Spell for Chameleon | Piers Anthony |
New releases films
| German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | Director | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hobbit | The hobbit | Arthur Rankin Jr. , Jules Bass | ||
| Caprona part 2 | 1978 | The People that Time Forgot | Kevin Connor | |
| Jabberwocky | 1977 | Jabberwocky | Terry Gilliam | |
| Sindbad and the Eye of the Tiger | 1977 | Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger | Sam Wanamaker | |
| The Lionheart brothers | 1978 | Bröderna Lejonhjärta | Olle Hellbom |
Conventions
- World Fantasy Convention III, Los Angeles Biltmore, Los Angeles , California , Guest of Honor: Richard Matheson , Chairman: Dennis Rickard
